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Row at Belfast City Hall after Irish president’s portrait removed from lord mayor’s parlour
The new Lord Mayor of Belfast has refused to explain why a portrait of the Irish president Michael D Higgins has disappeared from the reception room at City Hall.
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O Donnghaile picture removed from wall inside Belfast City Hall
In a statement, Belfast City Council said: “After agreement at a meeting of the Party Group leaders today (Thursday 17 October), the portrait of former Lord Mayor Niall O Donnghaile has been ...
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In photos: Belfast Mela returns with new events celebrating city’s growing cultural diversity
And of course, the festival’s grand finale, Mela Day, returns to Botanic Gardens on Sunday, 24 August from 12 noon to 6pm—an ...
Palestine protest shuts down city centre road
A group of Pro-Palestinian protestors have staged a sit down protest which blocked roads outside Belfast City Hall. Traffic ...
Statue of Irish nationalist and anti-slavery campaigner at City Hall damaged in suspected vandalism
The statue of Belfast-born anti-slavery campaigner Mary McCracken at City Hall has been damaged and is believed to have been vandalised.The Irish language portion of the plaque beneath the statue is ...
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The Nolan Show - Where has the portrait of Irish President ... - BBC
The Nolan Show Where has the portrait of Irish President Michael D Higgins at Belfast City Hall gone to? Sinn Féin raise questions 4 mins ...