INSULT TO UNION JACK
TRAILED IN MUD BY IRISH REPUBLICANS AFTER ARMISTICE DAY SILENCE By Telegraph.—Press association. Copybight. , London, IL-- . At the conclusion of - the ' Armistice’ Day silence at Trinity College, Dublin, fifty men atiproaciied the students, trailing a Union Jack in the mud. The students sang the National Anthem. ~ An ugly looking situation ' developed/ when the police ordered the Republicans to move on. U le y obeyed. after, tearing the Union Jack to ribbons and shouting, “Up, the Republic!” When passing the' Church of Ireland premises the mob hauled down a Union Jack flying from a window. .. - RIOTOUS CROWDS IN .. ...... DUBLIN.. . - London, November 11. Armistice Day in Dublin ended in riotous demonstrations, the- police dispersing ' the fighting;' crowds ‘ mth batons. '■ ' ■ ■■'
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Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 42, 13 November 1926, Page 9
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121INSULT TO UNION JACK Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 42, 13 November 1926, Page 9
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