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‘We'll be less activist if you'll be less sh*t’: the best signs from the climate protests in Ireland

Millions of people took to the streets across the world, including thousands in Ireland

National schools in Dublin Glasnevin joined forces and held their own climate strike in the Albert Park. Photograph: Nick Bradshaw/The Irish Times
National schools in Dublin Glasnevin joined forces and held their own climate strike in the Albert Park. Photograph: Nick Bradshaw/The Irish Times
Fri Sept 20 2019 - 17:00

On a day that has seen what could be the largest climate protest across the globe in history, thousands of students marched from Dublin's Custom House for today's to Merrion Square, in front of Government Buildings where a rally was held. Other protests took place in Cork, Galway Limerick and Belfast and other Irish towns.
Here are some of the best signs from the #climatestrike protests, and if you are reading on The Irish Times app, you can see them here.

Over 10,000 people turned out for the climate strike protest in Dublin and millions of people took to the streets across the world in what could be the largest climate protest in history.
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