Tony Walsh on his poem that became the rallying call after Manchester terror attack

After the terror attack on the Ariana Grande concert, Tony Walsh’s poem became the rallying call of his home town. He’s coming to read in Cork and Dublin, writes Colette Sheridan.

Tony Walsh on his poem that became the rallying call after Manchester terror attack

“Oppressions, recessions, depressions and dark times/

But we keep fighting back with Greater Manchester spirit/

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