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What is your reaction to the Belfast riots?

Riots broke out in Belfast yesterday evening in the aftermath of a serious knife attack in the ci...

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11.35 10 Jun 2026


What is your reaction to the Belfast riots?


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11.35 10 Jun 2026


Riots broke out in Belfast yesterday evening in the aftermath of a serious knife attack in the city.

A number of homes and businesses were targeted during the disorder, with properties being torched and significant damage reported.

Many people were forced to flee their homes as emergency services dealt with up to 62 separate incidents throughout the night…

Were you affected by these riots, and what did you witness?

Andrea is joined by locals in Belfast, as well as Newstalk’s Chief Reporter Barry Whyte, to discuss.


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