{"id":217250,"date":"2025-12-05T18:30:29","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T18:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/217250\/"},"modified":"2025-12-05T18:30:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T18:30:29","slug":"portrait-row-dup-demands-city-hall-ban-for-irish-language-group-glor-na-mona-similar-to-glasgow-loyalist-flute-band-ban-from-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/217250\/","title":{"rendered":"Portrait row: DUP demands City Hall ban for Irish language group Gl\u00f3r na M\u00f3na similar to Glasgow loyalist flute band ban from building"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Wallace Browne alongside the portrait that was damaged in the incident\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/d28139d3-931e-433b-bb14-72634b41a315.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_caption1 beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-66f0fec7_regular beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop3 beltel-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Wallace Browne alongside the portrait that was damaged in the incident<\/p>\n<p>Michael Kenwood, Local Democracy Reporter<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday at 22:45<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The DUP has demanded a Belfast City Hall ban on the Irish language organisation that was hosting an event the day a portrait of a former DUP Lord Mayor was damaged.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The DUP group at Belfast City Council this week proposed Gl\u00f3r na M\u00f3na should be banned from future City Hall events, while one councillor said the damage was \u201csectarian bigotry and anti semitic\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wallace Browne alongside the portrait that was damaged in the incident Michael Kenwood, Local Democracy Reporter Yesterday at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":217251,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[73270,9,10,31778,13,14,6,11,12,15,16,5,47,7,8,65,66,67],"class_list":{"0":"post-217250","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world","8":"tag-belfast-city-council","9":"tag-breaking-news","10":"tag-breakingnews","11":"tag-democratic-unionist-party","12":"tag-featured-news","13":"tag-featurednews","14":"tag-headlines","15":"tag-latest-news","16":"tag-latestnews","17":"tag-main-news","18":"tag-mainnews","19":"tag-news","20":"tag-sinn-fein","21":"tag-top-stories","22":"tag-topstories","23":"tag-world","24":"tag-world-news","25":"tag-worldnews"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115668387926440852","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=217250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217250\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/217251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=217250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=217250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=217250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}