Thousands march in protest against water charges

If Tánaiste Joan Burton is not regretting her "expensive phones" comment yet, she may well be this morning.

Thousands march in protest against water charges

One of the biggest cheers by thousands of water charge protesters in Dublin came in response to a call to post ‘protest selfies’ to the Tánaiste, made by the People Before Profit Alliance TD Richard Boyd Barrett.

“We will not let them steal our water, our resources, and sell them back to us,” he declared, prompting further applause.

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