Dublin rioter Declan Donaghey (28), who set a garda car alight and damaged a migrant centre during “one of the gravest examples of public disorder in the history of the State”, has been jailed for 6.5 years.
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Dublin rioter Declan Donaghey (28), who set a Garda car alight and damaged a migrant centre during “one of the gravest examples of public disorder in the history of the State”, has been jailed for 6.5 years.
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Who Watches the Watchers? 
While we shouldn’t condone reckless vandalism, it’s worth pointing out that today’s journalism is tomorrow’s history.
Were the rebels in the GPO in 1916 regarded as thugs? How about the Fenians? Should rebels be polite and respectful to the police even when they regard the force as tools of an oppressive pupper regime controlled by a foreign power?
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