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Bloomberg (Mayor Of New York) To Visit Ireland

category sligo | anti-capitalism | event notice author Thursday July 20, 2006 15:26author by Black Flag

Blueshirt T.D. John Perry, has announced that George Bush’s pal, the billionaire Republican Mayor of New York Michael Bloomberg, is to unveil a monument to Brigadier General Michael Corcoran of the U.S. 69th Infantry Regiment, in Ballymote, County Sligo, at 2.00.p.m.on Friday 28th of July.

This is the same Mayor Bloomberg who consistently refuses to sanction permission for Anti War marches in New York. (See nyc indymedia) The 69th Infantry Regiment played a key role in the occupation of Iraq particularly in the Bagdad region.

Representatives of the U. S. Army and the Irish Defence Forces will participate in the ceremony.

The early train from Dublin to Ballymote departs Connolly Station Dublin at 8.00.a.m and arrives in Ballymote at 10.49.a.m.

ORGANISE NOW.



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