Debtors prison is just one example of many vacant and derelict buildings in Dublin that could be community spaces, museums, arts spaces, even homes or commercial spaces. We need ambition, we need someone who will fight to put these old buildings back into use and to breathe life into the city again. I know I have that fight in me. If you vote for me on May 22nd I’ll get to work straight away on fighting for the Dublin we deserve.

#Dublin #DublinCentral #Ireland #IrishHistory #DerelictIreland

Oliver Moran, a Green Party Councilor from Cork City, has proposed the city build a statue in honor of one of the most significant figures in #irishhistory.

https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41844780.html

#Ireland #History

RT by @M_AndersonSF: RUC thugs hijack the funeral cortege of Óglach Francis Hughes forcibly preventing it from travelling through nationalist areas of West Belfast en route to South Derry, many mourners were assaulted and harassed.
(May 1981)
#Irishrepublican #irishhistory

RUC thugs hijack the funeral cortege of Óglach Francis Hughes forcibly preventing it from travelling through nationalist areas of West Belfast en route to South Derry, many mourners were assaulted and harassed.
(May 1981)
#Irishrepublican #irishhistory

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