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Cork marks centenary since burning by British forces
Updated / Saturday, 12 Dec 2020
13:39
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has urged people not to look back on the past with rose-tinted glasses but through the measured eye of the discipline of history .
Mr Martin was speaking at a commemoration yesterday evening to mark the 100th anniversary of the burning of Cork by British forces on the night of 11 December 1920.
He said it was important that Irish people remember the momentous events that occurred in Cork City and County during the struggle for freedom but that they also pay homage to the revolutionary generation who helped make Ireland one of the world s oldest continuous democracies.
more on the back and north that s been going on all day now between the protesters and police. reporter: all day protesters have been facing off with police and sheriff deputies, just over there is the plaza where the camp was broken up early this morning. dozens of people marched around oakland owe north county jail calling for all protesters arrested this morning to be released. a. what a sad way to get your message across. . reporter: it happened after her mother said she saw her being arrested this morning and called the national lawyers gild. it seems like they are going out of their way to like, to scare us and to intimidate us and it s like what do we do? like you know really i wasn t violent. i was totally not support any kind of violent protest. reporter: she was arrested early this morning along with 85 others for illegal camping though she said she wasn t staying in the plaza. hundreds from oakland and other agencies moved in before five to clear the camp