CITY PROTEST OVER PAYMENTS TO BONDHOLDERS

Date Published: 24-May-2012

A demonstration against government payments to bondholders is underway outside AIB bank in the city centre [3PM].

A group of up to 20 people is protesting on Shop Street outside the AIB Lynch's Castle facility against the continued payouts.

Former members of the Occupy Galway camp are leading the demonstration and are also campagining for a NO vote in the upcoming fiscal treaty referendum.

The group plans to stage a further protest at the Forster Street branch of Anglo Irish Bank tomorrow.

Chris Duignan, a member of the protest group and a former occupier says while the camp has moved, the protest against corporate greed will continue.