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August 2006

'They can protest, but they cannot delay it'

By: 
Miriam Cotton - Indymedia

A portent of all that was to follow on the discovery of gas off the Mayo coast must surely have been that all of the local SIPTU and other workers who had been involved in the exploration were immediately dropped. Foreign workers from the Phillippines and elsewhere were flown in and out from that point onwards - without ever touching Irish soil.

Link: 

http://www.indymedia.ie/article/74215