The Archive · 1932

The Union Jack Hauled Down

Dublin, June 18.

Because the illegal Irish Republ can army dubbed as, "objectionable the Union Jatk, which was fying over the roof of the exclusive Shel-Sourme Hotel to-day,-it_ was hauled down despite the ~fact. that the manager protested that the greater umber of his guests had come from England for' the Eucharistic Con-

'The flags of all nations had been flying over the root to honour the overseas visitors to the Congress: 'As toon as the Union Jack was unfurred, However, the Republican army "omer" demanded that the lag hauled' down.—Reuter,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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