Soldiers on duty at Portlaoise Prison fired five warning shots as released prisoner Patrick McVeigh tried to evade Gardaí as they attempted to re-arrest him on foot of an extradition warrant from Britain.
Report shows group of relatives and supporters outside Portlaoise Prison.
McVeigh's wife arguing with a senior Garda officer.
McVeigh emerging from prison.
Crowd shouting support as McVeigh attempts to escape by running along inside of perimeter wall (out of view).
Troops firing warning shots as crowd run along outside wall in support of McVeigh, then scuffle with Gardaí.
Garda vans leaving scene at speed.
Carlow Court.
To camera Tom McCaughren on extradition warrant.
Army/Garda convoy conveying McVeigh to Mountjoy Prison, Dublin.
The reporter is Tom McCaughren.
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