Flag flying at half mast at Limerick City Hall for Ailish Sheehan
The champion Irish rower died last week after an accident in Poland.
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The champion Irish rower died last week after an accident in Poland.
A review of when the national flag will be half-masted is taking place.
This was to mark the passing of King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia.
A comment on the EC’s official Facebook page, saying Gunther Oettinger has “form in the foot in mouth department”, was a joke.
Gunther Oettinger says lowering the flags of “default sinners” is an idea already out there – and that he didn’t say he supports it.
Günther Oettinger wants the flags of ‘deficit sinner’ countries – including Ireland – to be at half-mast at all EU institutions.