SABRE Red Crossfire Mark 3 gel was bought after the 2023 Dublin riots.
An Garda Síochána is being criticised by the UN for its expanded use of less than lethal weapons.
Human rights exerts say the purchase of double strength pepper spray and its alleged use on peaceful protestors is alarming.
The force bought the SABRE Red Crossfire Mark 3 gel following the Dublin riots in 2023.
Concerns have also been raised about the expanded use of tasers to the regular unit, with experts dismayed that the weapons may be used against pregnant women and the elderly.
Former Detective, Mullingar's Pat Marry says Gardaí have clear instructions on using any weapons:
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