Man charged in connection with vandalism of Kelly bust

.The man was arrested by gardaí this morning, and is being held at Store Street Garda Station.

He has been charged in relation to yesterday's incident, and is due to appear in court tomorrow morning. The statue, located near the singer's birthplace, was unveiled on the 35th anniversary of Kelly's death in January 2019.It is one of two sculptures of the singer in Dublin city centre - the other one is located near St Stephen's Green Shopping Centre.

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