Meanwhile, In New York

UPDATE: Northern Irish police will march in NY St. Patrick’s Day parade despite threats (Niall O’Dowd, Irish Central)

An announcement by NYC parade organisers NYC St Patrick’s Day Parade Inc. tonight rescinding an historic decision to invite police officers from Northern Ireland to take part in the New York St Patrick’s Day Parade.

LAD writes:

“Think there’s any chance the Gardaí would show a bit of solidarity and tell them to stick their parade?”

NYC St.Patrick’s Day Parade Inc (Facebook)

Previously: Dear Enda

Meanwhile…

Dissident Republicans actively praising AOH / Catholic Diocese New York St Patrick’s Day parade committee rescinding PSNI invite…

— Kilsally (Alan Day) (@Kilsally) March 15, 2014

Saying it “believes in equality for all”, @HeinekenUSACorp says it will no longer sponsor the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in New York City.

— CNBCBeerNews (@CNBCBeerNews) March 14, 2014

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