@MayorDublin, @MaryLouMcDonald, @wallacemick, @ClareDalyTD & other TDs being refused entry to #SaveMooreStreet site pic.twitter.com/eKBQ93koM4 — E F Fanning (@EFFanning) January 15, 2016 Damien Farrell, a spokesperson for activists who occupied the historic site last week, states that a Dáil delegation including TDs, City Councillors and archaeological experts were refused access to the site and referred to Minister for Heritage Heather Humphreys. Here’s what he had to say: “The TDs came; members … Read More
Last Stand At Moore Street?
As many as forty activists are blocking work at 14-18 Moore Street, Dublin tonight. The terrace is the site of the surrender of five of the signatories of the Declaration of Independence in 1916.
Yeast-er Rising
The French are Revolting. As many as 20 staff of the Paris Bakery restaurant on 18 Moore St. are picketing the premises this morning over unpaid wages. Reports from staff who arrived to work this morning at the historic address are that they found themselves locked out without notice. Some haven’t been paid since March, one worker claims to be owed €3,o00. The Bakery’s premises is due to be bulldozed … Read More