Thursday 23 May, 2013
IRELAND’S BRONZE MEDAL boxers Paddy Barnes and Michael Conlan were welcomed home to Belfast as heroes this afternoon.
The pair were paraded on an open top bus and receieved at Titanic Belfast.
The fighters travelled home having arrived in Dublin yesterday with the Irish team, which had its most successful Games since 1956. Here’s how today looked:
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Congratulations to these wonderful athletes from the UK!
Good auld team GB or whatever messed up statelet they think they’re from
Nationalist movements have de-colonised half the globe. One step to ridding the globe of capitalism as Trotsky noted with his ‘Permanent Revolution’ theory. But I wouldn’t understand a pseudo-Trot to actually understand the works of Trotsky
eirigi are more relevant to working-class people than the clowns in the SWP/PBP/SP/ULA/Right To Work/Enough Campaing etc etc (whatever they’re calling themselves these days), because at least we don’t lie to the people and we say who we are
Despite there being some decent skins in the Trot left in Ireland, most of you would cut your granny’s throat
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