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Aggression, apprehension, amusement, apathy and anticipation.
All you need to know.
(Thanks mihaifrancu)
Yearly Archives: 2013
Spotted at the National Concert Hall, Dublin
(Thanks Diarmaid Frain)
[File pic: Loyalist protesters burn a tricolour at Belfast City Hall in December 2012]
The flying of the Irish tricolour on government buildings has been ruled out by Richard Haass. The former US diplomat is heading a team attempting to resolve the issues of parades, flags and the past. It is understood his proposals include a licensing system for the flying of flags, a trauma centre and new bodies for dealing with parading and the past.
He appears to have ruled out the flying of the Irish tricolour on government buildings but backed designated days for flying the union flag. Dr Haass will meet the parties individually on Friday morning and there will be a round table session in the afternoon.
Haass proposals: Flying of Irish tricolour ruled out (Stephen Walker, BBC News NI)
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Bert writes:
Just a small snapshot of the seemingly never-ending list of ‘brought the house down’ mentions…
(AFP)
The Send Off
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Of this meleagrine Prodigy tribute, Paddy O’Mahoney writes:
Christmas is about giving and receiving, but also death…turkey death. We wanted to give our Office Bronze gobbler a proper send off. This is what happened…
More to follow.
Covers to broadsheet@broadsheet.ie
Thanks Enda Cunningham, Meliosa Fitzgibbon, Enda Bolger, Garrett Rowe and Joe Donnelly.
Seán Molloy writes;
This afternoon, one day after the opening of the new Dublin bike ration at Fenian Street, [Dublin]. At first I thought these bikes had taking a kicking. But on second glance I’m not sure it wasn’t a hit and run by a vehicle (notice the piece of plastic resembling a piece of a bumper on the ground). Inconclusive. But a shame to see the new bikes smashed up. I’ve emailed the Dublin Bikes website…