Belfast Telegraph

Boy is found unconsciou­s in cemetery by passer-by

- BY MARK EDWARDS

chute Regiment, known only as Soldier F, has been charged with the murder of two men and attempted murder of four others.

Social media users condemned the advertisin­g campaign after a

An image of the offending advertisem­ent at a McDonald’s in Portugal

photo was circulated on Twitter. One said the advertisem­ent was “totally unacceptab­le”, while another advised the chain to give some history lessons to their marketing department. A TEENAGE boy has been taken to hospital after being found unconsciou­s in a cemetery in west Belfast.

He was discovered in the City Cemetery off Whiterock Road by a local man, who called emergency services to the scene.

Sinn Fein Ballymurph­y, postIt is not the first time a coming on social media, said: “Earlipany has inadverten­tly waded er this evening a young lad was into controvers­y around Irish found unconsciou­s in the City history. Cemetery by a local man out

In 2006, Ben & Jerry’s apolwalkin­g. ogised to Irish consumers after “Thanks to him, an ambulance it launched Black and Tan icewas called and the young lad is cream. The US firm said the flaaway to hospital. Hopefully he is ok.”vourwasins­piredbythe­classic mixture of stout and pale ale. he post said it is not known

There was also an earlier at this stage what happened to Bloody Sunday in Dublin in 1920, the boy, but added that there had when members of the Black and been large numbers of young Tans opened fire on crowds gathpeople in the cemetery and Falls ered to watch a GAA game at Park drinking.

Croke Park killing 14 people. Sinn Fein Ballymurph­y added:

In 2012, Nike apologised for “Not all are drinking and many nicknaming a pair of skate shoes are out for Halloween night, but ‘ The Black and Tan’, saying it we are asking parents to check in had been “unofficial­ly named by with their children. some using a phrase that can be “Phone them, speak to them viewed as inappropri­ate and inand make sure they are okay sensitive”. and safe.”

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