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“It is vital that in marking these events, we do so in a way that respects the backgrounds & cultures of everyone who share these neighborhoods,” Chief Constable Jon Boutcher said in a statement. “There is no place for hate or intimidation — only space for celebration that welcomes & celebrates not divides.”

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Church leaders & politicians complained about the display in #Moygashel, a village in #CountyTyrone about 40 miles (65 km) west of Belfast, before it was lit Thurs night. Parts of #NorthernIreland were gripped by anti-#immigrant rioting last month amid tensions surrounding a recent influx of people from Eastern Europe.

Police said they didn’t intervene before the bonfire was lit because they can only act “within the legislative framework that exists.”

Mussenden Temple in the Northwestern coast of Northern Ireland was built in 1785 as a library. It didn't use to be that close to the edge of the cliffs but erosion happened. The temple was featured in the Game of Thrones TV series. It's also overlooking one of my favourite beaches in Ireland, the Downhill Strand.

A ceasefire in the Irish War of Independence began on 11 July 1921. The post-ceasefire talks led to the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty on 6 December 1921. This ended British rule in most of Ireland and, after a ten-month transitional period overseen by a provisional government, the Irish Free State was created as a self-governing Dominion on 6 December 1922.

Report condemns decline of Ireland’s largest saltwater lake over 40 years – The Irish Times

Pollution of Ireland’s largest saltwater lake in Co Wexford was allowed continue over 40 years without adequate intervention…
#Europe #Ireland #biodiversity #environmental-protection-agency-epa #eu-habitats-directive #foodproduction #ireland #mayo #national-parks-wildlife-service #nature #oireachtas #teagasc #wexford #wexford-county-council
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