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"It's women too who urinate in the street."

The lord mayor of Belfast was caught urinating in the street. John Finucane has accepted a commun...

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19.13 28 Nov 2019


"It's women too who urinate in the street."


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19.13 28 Nov 2019


The lord mayor of Belfast was caught urinating in the street.

John Finucane has accepted a community resolution notice over the incident in Belfast city centre.

The 39-year-old Sinn Fein Mayor apologised for his actions on 29 June saying  “I am of course very embarrassed and deeply sorry about this incident and I apologise unreservedly.”

Meanwhile in Dublin there is no public toilets in the city centre. Henry McKean asked people how they get by without being able to spend a penny in a public toilet. Do they sometimes urinate on the street?
Henry spoke to Rose Connolly who worked in the Dublin public toilets for 27 years before they closed, Publican Enda Keogh.

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