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Mad to Bring Daughter on Saturday's March?

part time punk · 2010-11-23 23:06:00

Would I be mad to bring my daughter on the march planned for this Saturday http://www.ictu.ie/ ? She's about 20 months old and would be in a buggy. Ordinarily I'd think it wouldn't be a problem but some of the protests recently haven't ended well (although I'm sure the details have been exaggerated). Anyway just have a…

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#32 27-11-2010 12:36pm
colly10

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How Strange wrote: »

Irish people just don't do rioting or violent protesting.

Really?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unYlBWWZtDA

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#33 27-11-2010 5:28pm
How Strange

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I'm pleased to report that the march was peaceful, everyone around me behaved themselves and were just there to demonstrate their anger in a peaceful manner. I was in good company as the Irish nurses and midwives union were just behind me

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#34 27-11-2010 7:08pm
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Had a great day (feet were soaked and frozen) not once ounce of troube and was well organised!

The stigma of protests = rioting was hampered somewhat today!

I saw about 350-500 kids there too. Fantastic turn out

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