Article: THE WAR OF DALTON PARK; 200 feuding Travellers armed with petrol bombs & machetes bring bloodshed to estate 8 in court and several injured in riot on streets.(News)

Byline: BY PAT FLANAGAN

MORE than 200 feuding Travellers - some armed with knifes and machetes - went on the warpath yesterday.

Petrol bombs and bottles were thrown during the bloody clashes between two feuding families which left several people injured.

And eight people appeared court in connection with the violence yesterday. Six were charged with public order offences while two faced charges of assault. Judge John Neilan was told the accused men were arrested after violence erupted at around midday in the Dalton Park estate in Mullingar, Co ...

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