The 21.1km course started on O’Connell Street at 8.30am and finishes on Guild Street in the north-east inner city.

It comes as part of a Garda Roads Policing operation for the May bank holiday weekend, which runs until Tuesday.

It is understood the weapon was produced during an altercation between two groups of men on a housing estate.

Sunday's front pages feature immigration laws and support for Ukrainians, alongside other stories such as crime and work pieces.

No other injuries were reported.

A man aged in his 20s arrested in connection with the investigation remains in custody at a Garda station.

James Geoghegan mentioned the government’s package of supports running out by July when asked if there would be further protests.

A cordon was established, and the Defence Forces Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) was summoned after the device was located in the area of Edenacarnan South.

Police said the arrest came as a result of the forensic examination of two mobile phones seized from a vehicle stopped in the Markethill area of Co Armagh in January.

Police said a crowd of youths gathered at the interface in the Irish Street area of the city.

The traditional Celtic festival Bealtaine, which celebrates the arrival of summer and promotes the protection of loved ones, sees multiple events across the country every year.

The Conservative leader said she did not sign off on the video which was sent out by ‘very young people’.

The assets were forfeited following drug trafficking and money laundering investigations carried out by the Dublin Crime Response Team.

A senior detective told the court that calls were made to a Chinese restaurant and the delivery driver was threatened by two men.

Close to 110 drivers were also detected holding a mobile phone or not wearing a seatbelt.

A number of stories feature heavily on Irish front pages on Saturday, including energy price increases and Sean McGovern's latest appearance in the Special Criminal Court.

The changes to the Red Line are in place from Saturday, May 2nd, until the bank holiday Monday, May 4th.

He was also charged with unlawful possession of the .32 calibre Beretta semi-automatic and the slide for a 9mm Glock semi-automatic pistol at Applegreen Service Station in Mallow on November 4th.

The aim of the operation was to target vehicles used for criminal activity, including drug distribution, money laundering, and transporting firearms.

Viorel Rostas (37) of Swanhall, Belgard Square, Tallaght has 79 previous convictions, including for theft and is assessed at high risk of reoffending