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Another night of unrest on the streets of Belfast

Last night was another night of unrest on the streets of Belfast – the sixth night of rioting. ...

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13.57 8 Apr 2021


Another night of unrest on the streets of Belfast


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13.57 8 Apr 2021


Last night was another night of unrest on the streets of Belfast – the sixth night of rioting.

The Northern Ireland Executive is meeting this morning after a bus was hijacked and set on fire in west Belfast and clashes continued along the peace line which links Shankill Road with Springfield Road in Belfast.

Paul Doherty is the SDLP rep for West Belfast, Paul witnessed these scenes last night. Also joined the conversation was Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern. Listeners spoke to Andrea as well to give their opinion.

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