An LGBT activist has hit out at the "abhorrent" incidents in Waterford and Dublin which saw homophobic graffiti daubed on a popular bar and Pride flags burned and cut down.
While in Waterford city, Mayor of Waterford Cllr Damien Geoghegan said he was "disappointed" after a number of homophobic signs were put up on windows in Waterford just days after flags celebrating Pride were burned and cut down outside the city's council offices. She said: "These are extremists, they do not represent the majority of people in Waterford and it just sad that the young people who put all this effort in and work in to celebrate LGBT Pride and to make people feel valued in the city"
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