In the dock: arrival of British warship in Dublin sparks protests

THE docking of Britain’s largest warship in Dublin is a shameful violation of Irish neutrality, the Dáil heard yesterday.

In the dock: arrival of British warship in Dublin sparks protests
Fri, 30 Jun, 2006 - 01:00
Senan Hogan and Brian Hutton

The HMS Ocean drops anchor in the capital for a series of informal events including a reception for a British brewery looking to export to Ireland.

Sinn Féin TD Aengus Ó Snodaigh told the Dáil the visit was totally unacceptable.

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