Brian Cowen, Albert Reynolds and Bertie Ahern today.
Ghost of Charles J Haughey, out of shot. Hovering.
No, that’s not Celia, we don’t think.
The small group of Shell to Sea and Rossport Solidarity Camp protestors stopped workers from entering or exiting the building from about 7.30am.
A Shell spokeswoman confirmed there were company personnel already in the building and that some work continued.
The protestors were peacefully removed, without incident, shortly before noon, after a team of IRMS (Integrated Risk Management Services) security guards arrived. Earlier, retired Garda Supt Pat Doyle, now working for IRMS, had negotiated with the group.
Integrated Risk Management.
That’s what they call it now.
Protestors Blockade Corrib natural Gas Pipeline (Mayo News)
Pat Fay, son of Patrick Fay, who died in the Dublin/Monaghan bombings, at the monument (in Talbot Street, Dublin 1) to the 33 victims, this afternoon – the 37th anniversary of the bombing.
Cross Party Support For 1974 Bombing Motion (RTE)
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NN-FgtlKRT0&feature=youtu.be
She’s eighty five.





At Trinity College this afternoon.
“….many will tell their children: ‘I was there’. This is Duncan Treehorn, Wide-Legged News, on the riot-strewn streets of Dublin. Back to you in the studio.”
Republicans Make A Din But Dubliners Extend A Welcome (Henry McDonald, Guardian)
Anti-Queen visit protestors set fire to a Union Jack this afternoon near the Garden of Remembrance.
The flag, however, was a free giveaway in The Sun newspaper from two weeks ago to mark the Royal Wedding.
And thus was cheaply made and a bitch to light.
As this short Twitvid demonstrates.