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Wednesday, 5th November, 2014. Vol. 7, Issue 45 • 63 Clanbrassil Street, Dundalk, Co. Louth. Tel: 042 9320888. Fax: 042 9329676. Email: editorial@dundalkleader.com; advertising@dundalkleader.com
By Paul Byrne
ONE of the organisers of last Saturday’s successful anti water charges protest has called on the people of Dundalk to keep the momentum going and not bow down to Government pressure. Maeve Curtis of the Dundalk Campaign Against Water, Household Tax and Austerity group was delighted with the high turnout at Saturday’s protest stating that people have had enough and they refuse to be bullied anymore. “People are just so, so angry with this government. Enda Kenny promised change before he got into power but when he did get in it was just more of the same old same old. He has
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Protestors turned up in their thousands to make their voice heard
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who have not been elected by plained Maeve. “People of Ireland have the people and the first thing they do is to give themselves paid dearly already for the bonuses. It’s ridiculous”, ex- Continued on Page 2
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Sweet taste of success for Louth By Paul Byrne County Louth has taken the world of honey by storm as four local beekeepers recently tasted sweet success at the London Honey International Show winning a total of 20 prizes, including the World Cup for best honey. Eoghan Mac Giolla Coda had the honour of winning the World Cup, while there were also prizes for Paul Boyle, Siobhan Farrell and Andrew Clifford. Eoghan who is living in Dunleer is a fourth generation Irish beekeeper who set up his own honey business ten years ago. He found out he had won the grand prize last Thursday Continued on Page 16
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