United Kingdom

Ghost Dog

(16,881 posts)

1. Irish unity March - James Connolly Republican flute band - Govan

Sat Aug 31, 2019, 03:42 AM

Aug 2019

(Music starts at 1:20...)

... Chief Superintendent Mark Hargreaves said: "Police Scotland has a duty to facilitate processions and any peaceful protest, but this kind of behaviour by persons demonstrating against the parade is utterly unacceptable...

... "Police Scotland will undertake a thorough and robust enquiry and take any necessary action against those found to have been causing disruption."

At the Loyalist end, road signs and bottles had been thrown and a wheelie bin was set on fire for a makeshift blockade. Chants of "No IRA on our streets" could be heard...

https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/police-vow-track-down-rioters-19110925

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

5 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Glasgow riots: Huge fights break out at protest as hundreds clash in bitter unity feuds [View all] Celerity Aug 2019 OP

Irish unity March - James Connolly Republican flute band - Govan Ghost Dog Aug 2019 #1

So it begins MaryMagdaline Aug 2019 #2

Sectarian violence has been going on in Glasgow for decades, but Brexit will make it worse Celerity Aug 2019 #3

Correct. Such marches are constant flashpoints, but far more often the Orange Marches. Denzil_DC Aug 2019 #4

I've mentioned before the courting of Orange Order "loyalists" by Ruth Davidson et al. Denzil_DC Sep 2019 #5