Galway statue to Che should be sanctioned

So officials in Galway have been “warned” by an American politician there will be “ramifications” if Galway City Council erect a statue to Che Guevara.

Tue, 07 Aug, 2012 - 01:00

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He should stop trying to meddle in Irish affairs.

Che Guevara’s grandmother, Anna Isabel Lynch, was Irish.

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Courts Columnists Place: Galway Place: Spanish Place: Aherla Co Person: Che Person: Che Guevara Person: Anna Isabel Lynch Person: Peter Person: Christopher Columbus Person: Sean Buttimer Jr Event: Invasion of Galway Organisation: Galway City Council

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