Protesting pensioners sleep on museum's concrete floor in row over exhibition

"I have eight pins in my legs and a spine injury and am very sore this morning. But I am adamant that I am not leaving."

Protesting pensioners sleep on museum's concrete floor in row over exhibition

By Leona O'Neill

Two pensioners who lost loved ones in the Troubles have 'occupied' the Museum of Free Derry in the city's Bogside, refusing to get out at closing time and sleeping overnight on the floor after a row over a controversial exhibition.

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