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January 2015

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Irish Famine is no laughing matter

Channel 4, Horseferry Rd, London. Sat 17 Jan 2015
 
 The red poster 'Dearg le Fearg' means Red with Anger, and 'Om Náire Orthu' is Shame on You

 

 

 

 The Irish Republican Prisoners Support Group banner

 ustin Hearney of CRAIC and PCS reads some facts about the Irish Famine in which a million Irish died and many more emigrated.
Ships carrying wheat to Ireland to feed the hungry were turned away by the English.

 'Famine Not Funny', '1m Starved', 'to Death', 'C4', 'Genocide' 'is Not Funny'. 'Chasing English Ratings - Chasing Irish Coffins'.

 

 
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Zita Holbourne of BARAC and PCS and Isabel Counihan-Sanchez 

Austin Harney of CRAIC who organised the protest outside the Channel 4 building  

 

Irish traveller Phien O'Reachtign of PAAD talks about the racism against the Irish and prejudice against travellers 

 

 

 

 
   

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