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PHOTO ESSAY: Day of Support at Bellanaboy

category mayo | environment | news report author Monday February 19, 2007 14:31author by William Hederman Report this post to the editors

Outside and inside the refinery

Photographs from Friday 16th February 2007 at the site of the proposed Shell gas refinery at Bellanaboy, Co Mayo.
8.45am outside the refinery gates
8.45am outside the refinery gates

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Performers from Cork Community Circus
Performers from Cork Community Circus

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author by William Hedermanpublication date Mon Feb 19, 2007 14:39author address author phone Report this post to the editors

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Protestors walk towards the refinery site beside sections of the Corrib gas pipeline
Protestors walk towards the refinery site beside sections of the Corrib gas pipeline

A section of the Corrib gas pipeline
A section of the Corrib gas pipeline

Protestors gathered in the refinery site. Workers are visible in the background to the right
Protestors gathered in the refinery site. Workers are visible in the background to the right

Protestors have a picnic on site
Protestors have a picnic on site

The protestors begin the walk out of the site
The protestors begin the walk out of the site

author by William Hedermanpublication date Mon Feb 19, 2007 14:46author address author phone Report this post to the editors

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Approaching the gates, followed by gardaí
Approaching the gates, followed by gardaí

A protestor passes a bus full of gardaí
A protestor passes a bus full of gardaí

Back outside
Back outside

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Next day: the view over Broadhaven Bay from Dooncarton Mountain
Next day: the view over Broadhaven Bay from Dooncarton Mountain

author by Orla Tpublication date Mon Feb 19, 2007 14:58author address author phone Report this post to the editors

thanks William, always the great photo essays!

author by krossie - wsm (personal capacitypublication date Mon Feb 19, 2007 15:28author address author phone Report this post to the editors

here here - really nice !
krossie

author by Starstruckpublication date Mon Feb 19, 2007 15:38author address author phone Report this post to the editors

Lurvly pics as always-cuedos!
A great day for the campaign--
solidarity also to the scottish activists actions in Edinburgh--
Onwards!

 
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