International Anti Capitalism Movement Spreads to Galway at the Weekend
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SEVEN TENTS WERE ERECTED AT THE TOP OF EYRE SQUARE IN GALWAY OVER THE WEEKEND MARKED “OCCUPYGALWAY” – THE LATEST IN A SERIES OF PEACEFUL PROTESTS IN IRELAND CRITICISING CAPITALISM, THE GLOBAL ECONOMIC CRISIS AND INEQUALITY.
ABOUT TWO DOZEN SUPPORTERS SHELTERED FROM SOUTHERLY WINDS AND DRIVING RAIN YESTERDAY AS THEY EXPLAINED THAT THE CAMP HAD BEEN ESTABLISHED AT NOON ON SATURDAY, IN SUPPORT OF THE OCCUPYWALLSTREET MOVEMENT IN NEW YORK AND SIMILAR PROTESTS IN 1,500 OTHER CITIES INCLUDING DUBLIN AND CORK.
THE GROUP HAS SET UP A FACEBOOK PAGE AND TWITTER ACCOUNT.
