Fourteen people, including five juveniles, were arrested for public order offences in Dublin's south city centre last night.
In a statement, gardaí say that there were large "organised groups" at a number of locations including South William Street, St Stephen's Green and Templebar Square.
A large number of uniformed gardaí were on patrol and interacted with various groups. Gardaí say that while interacting with a group on South William Street, glass bottles and other missiles were thrown at gardaí.
One garda sustained a leg injury and received hospital treatment. A garda patrol car was also damaged. Among the 14 people arrested for public order offences were nine adults and five juveniles, who were detained at Pearse St and Kevin St garda