Aontú said if it brought a motion of no confidence next week ‘we would not be able to table another such motion for another six months’.

Sinn Féin's Pearse Doherty called for the Minister for Media to answer questions in the Dáil on the matter

Sinn Féin have tabled a motion of no confidence in Minister for Justice Helen McEntee which will be debated on Tuesday

Politicians have strongly criticised the violent scenes in Dublin that saw Garda cars, buses and trams set alight and shops looted and damaged.