Video mocking Michaela McAreavey's murder at centenary event
2 releases from 2 parties, 3 June 2022 to 7 June 2022.
Each party’s website press releases, in order of publication
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Video mocking the murder of Michaela McAreavey is abhorrent, disgusting and shameful – Beattie
UUP leader Doug Beattie MC MLA condemns a video of a centenary event in which a song mocked the murder of Michaela McAreavey, calling it abhorrent and shameful. He calls for the PSNI and the Orange Order to investigate and take action against those responsible.
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Investigation Needed into Funding of Orange Order and Flute Band at the Centre of Vile McAreavey Song. - Tóibín
Aontú's Peadar Tóibín expresses disgust at a viral video of a group mocking the murder of Michaela McAreavey and calls for scrutiny of state and council funding to the Orange Order and loyalist flute bands. He says Aontú is submitting questions to Stormont, councils, the EU and the southern…
Parties with no matching press release found on their website
- Alliance: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.
- DUP: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.
- Sinn Féin: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.
- SDLP: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.
- TUV: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.
- Green Party: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.
- PBP: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website – coverage for this period is incomplete (partly recovered), so a statement may have been missed.
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