Micheál Martin used to think bonfires were “the bee’s knees” but now wants them “eliminated”
“ I would like to think we’ve moved on from that because they’re just pollutants.” Micheál Martin has said that he used to think bonfires were “the bee’s knees” as a kid but now wants to see them “eliminated”. The Taoiseach told the Dáil on Wednesday that he thought burning tyres for bonfires as a […]
4 years ago
Jeffrey Donaldson condemns burning of tricolour flags at Northern Ireland bonfires
“Respect is a two-way street. If you want to gain respect for your traditions and culture, you’ve got to show respect”. DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson has condemned the burning of election posters and Irish tricolour flags at “Eleventh Night” bonfires in Northern Ireland. Around 160 “Eleventh night” bonfires were lit across Northern Ireland on Sunday night […]
5 years ago