Shell's only argument for Corrib, is that it will give Ireland 'security of supply'. However, this requires that Ireland bids against buyers in other countries and pay the full international rate. If the international price of gas were to double over the next decade, then the price that Irish consumers pay for gas will double. In the current economic situation, the Irish State will be forced to borrow money to buy back gas that was given to Shell for free.”
On Wednesday 3rd March there will be a protest in support of Pat O Donnell outside the Dáil from 12 to 5pm
A bus will travel from Erris leaving from Bellanaboy at 6am. Pickups along the route also. Bus will be returning back leaving Dublin at 6:30pm
Text your name to Eamon on 087-4160241 to book a seat:
Stopping at:
Leaving Bellanaboy at 6 am.
Ballina - 6:30am
Foxford - 6:45am
Swinford - 7 am
Charlestown - 7:15am
Ballaghderren - 7:30am
Strokestown - 8am
Longford - 8:30 am
There will also be a presence outside Castlerea Prison
Date:
3 March 2010 - 12:00pm 