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1 week ago |
internazionale.it | Seanin Graham
L’11 giugno un gruppo di bambini è stato improvvisamente allontanato da un centro ricreativo di Larne, in Irlanda del Nord, dove stava facendo un corso di nuoto. Fuori dall’edificio, che offriva anche accoglienza temporanea ai migranti, i bambini si sono trovati di fronte decine di uomini mascherati che battevano violentemente contro le vetrate. Il più piccolo aveva sei anni.
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2 weeks ago |
irishtimes.com | Seanin Graham
When children were evacuated from a swimming lesson at a Co Antrim leisure centre this week, they walked out to find masked men banging on the windows. The youngest fleeing the Larne complex – which had provided temporary shelter to displaced immigrants – was six-years-old.
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2 weeks ago |
irishtimes.com | Seanin Graham
On a leafy avenue overlooking Larne promenade on Wednesday night, groups of masked men made their way to the Co Antrim town’s leisure centre. Residents living in large detached houses on Tower Road watched on in horror as the centre – which had provided emergency shelter to migrant families burnt out of their homes 32km away in Ballymena – was set on fire. “They were coming up the road handing out balaclavas to each other, they were well organised.
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2 weeks ago |
irishtimes.com | Seanin Graham
Uncertainty over the British government’s commitment to rebuilding Casement Park in west Belfast ended at lunchtime on Wednesday. After weeks of speculation, a £50 million (€59 million) investment was offered by the treasury to Stormont to “support the redevelopment” of the stadium as part of the British government’s spending review. This sets out the government’s spending plans over the coming years, subject to “sufficient finance” being raised elsewhere.
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2 weeks ago |
irishtimes.com | Seanin Graham
Shards of glass are scattered in the back room of Anita O’Shea’s Ballymena home close to her granddaughter’s toy kitchen and a tortoise enclosure. It is less than 24 hours since her window was smashed during a night of violent disorder in the Co Antrim town in what police have described as “racist thuggery, pure and simple”. Fifteen officers were injured with some requiring hospital treatment, said the PSNI. O’Shea has lived in the first row of houses at Clonavan Terrace for 28 years.
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