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'No rationale' for removal of President Higgins' portrait

Belfast City Council has said that a portrait of President Michael D Higgins has been safely stored at City Hall while the newly-elected lord mayor "considers options" for the space.
Ulster • 02 Jul

Union flag protest held at Belfast City Hall

Several hundred loyalist protesters have taken part in a demonstration outside Belfast City Hall over the Union flag controversy.
News • 21 Jan 13

Loyalists flag protest passes off peacefully

A loyalist protest over the flying of the union flag at Belfast City Hall has passed off peacefully.
News • 17 Dec 12

Violent scenes after vote on union flag in Belfast

Five PSNI officers were hurt after hundreds of protesters tried to storm Belfast City Hall following a vote to restrict the flying of the union flag to 15 days a year.
News • 04 Dec 12

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