What is the significance of the 12th of July to our neighbours in Northern Ireland?

The placing of an effigy of Sinn Féin Vice President Michelle O'Neill on a County Tyrone bonfire is being treated as a hate crime by police. The picture, along with Irish flags, appeared on a pyre in Dungannon yesterday evening. In reaction to this Shane spoke to Doug Beattie, Leader of the Ulster Unionist Party.

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06.30 12 Jul 2023

What is the significance of th...

What is the significance of the 12th of July to our neighbours in Northern Ireland?

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The placing of an effigy of Sinn Féin Vice President Michelle O'Neill on a County Tyrone bonfire is being treated as a hate crime by police.

The picture, along with Irish flags, appeared on a pyre in Dungannon yesterday evening.

In reaction to this Shane spoke to Doug Beattie, Leader of the Ulster Unionist Party.

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