A big statement was made this afternoon
Protestors gathered in Smithfield Square at 1pm before heading towards the offices of Dublin City Council.
Spotted amongst the usual signs and standing out beyond chants of"homes, not hotels" and"culture, not vultures" was a coffin with"RIP Culture" emblazoned across its side.Labour Party senator Marie Sherlock was among those in attendance, noting on Twitter that Dublin needs to retain its remaining cultural institutions while there is still the opportunity to do so.
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