Ballyconnell will again be the scene for the Quinn rally on Sunday, October 14.

Concerned Irish Citizens' statement on media coverage and Quinn

CONCERNED IRISH CITIZENS CONDEMN IN THE STRONGEST POSSIBLE MANNER, THE PERSISTENT AND VINDICTIVE, TAXPAYER FUNDED ATTEMPT BY ANGLO TO SABOTAGE THE RESCHEDULED RALLY FOR JUSTICE, WHICH IS TO TAKE PLACE IN BALLYCONNELL AT 4PM ON SUNDAY 14TH OCT. THE DEGREE OF DESPERATION BY ANGLO TO CONCEAL AND CONTINUE THE COVER UP, IS IN TOTAL CONTRAST TO THE EVER RISING DEMAND FOR TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY THAT IS THE ABSOLUTE RIGHT OF EVERY MAN, WOMAN AND CHILD ON THIS ISLAND. IN A WEEK WHEN THE SHAMEFUL STATISTICS WERE REVEALED THAT 87,000 PEOPLE WERE FORCED TO LEAVE OUR SHORES AND THAT THE GROSS COST OF BAILING OUT IBRC (ANGLO) IS 52 BILLION EURO, THE STORY THAT MADE FRONT PAGE NEWS IN ONE OF THE LEADING NATIONAL SUNDAY NEWSPAPERS WAS ABOUT HOW MUCH SEAN QUINN'S DAUGHTER MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE SPENT ON HER WEDDING CAKE. TO ADD INSULT TO INJURY, MONDAY'S INDEPENDENT CARRIED ANOTHER STORY ABOUT THE CAKE IN WHICH A SENIOR MINISTER,JOAN BURTON, WADED IN WITH HER COMMENTS ABOUT THE FAMOUS CAKE. TO SEE A MINISTER WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR LOOKING AFTER THE SOCIAL WELFARE BUDGET AND THE ENORMOUS MASSES OF PEOPLE WHO ARE LIVING IN POVERTY IN OUR COUNTRY, ENTERTAINING A NON-STORY SUCH AS THIS, PROVES BEYOND DOUBT THAT THIS IS ABSOLUTELY NOT ABOUT A CAKE. ITS ABOUT ANGLO, ASSISTED BY PARTICULAR JOURNALISTS AND PUBLIC REPRESENTATIVES WHO EXPECT TO BE TAKEN SERIOUSLY, WHEN THEIR SOLE REMIT IS TO PLAY THE ANGLO GAME AND DO EVERYTHING POSSIBLE TO PREVENT THE TRUTH EMERGING AND DENY PEOPLE THEIR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO ATTEND A PEACEFUL RALLY TO DEMAND JUSTICE, TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY. WHATEVER THE SOLE SHAREHOLDERS OF THE QUINN GROUP, ie. THE QUINN ADULT CHILDREN, MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE CHOSEN TO SPEND THEIR MONEY ON, IS TOTALLY IRRELEVANT AND THOSE WHO ATTEMPT TO MANIPULATE READERS AND LISTENERS INTO BELIEVING OTHERWISE ARE INSULTING THE INTELLIGENCE OF THE CITIZENS OF IRELAND WHO SEE THIS SCAM FOR WHAT IT IS, AND ARE INSTEAD ONLY INTERESTED IN STORIES OF REAL SUBSTANCE. HOW MANY HEADLINES DO WE SEE IN OUR NATIONAL MEDIA ASKING THE QUESTIONS; 1 WHY WAS QUINN'S PROPOSAL TO REPAY 2.8 BILLION INAPPROPRIATELY DISCARDED (JUST THINK ABOUT WHAT THAT WOULD HAVE SAVED THE TAXPAYERS,NOT TO MENTION THE THOUSANDS OF JOBS THAT WOULD HAVE RESULTED FROM ACCEPTANCE OF HIS OFFER)? 2 HOW MUCH HAS BEEN RECOUPED IN THE ANGLO STRATEGY ON QUINN AND HOW MUCH OF OUR MONEY HAS BEEN SQUANDERED IN THIS FARCE? 3 WHY HAS MATTHEW ELDERFIELD REFUSED TO PRODUCE THE PROFESSIONAL ADVICE HE ALLEGEDLY RELIED UPON TO PUT QUINN INSURANCE INTO ADMINISTRATION AND WHAT IS HE HIDING? 4 WHY DID MICHEAL NOONAN MISLEAD THE PEOPLE OF IRELAND ON THE DAY OF THE TAKE OVER BY SAYING THAT THE BONDHOLDERS TOOK A HIT IN THE REGION OF 50% IN THE ANGLO DEAL ON QUINN. THEY TOOK NO HIT WHATSOEVER. WHY IS THE MINISTER REFUSING TO EXPLAIN WHY HE LIED. THE QUINN FAMILY HAVE PROVIDED FULL AND DETAILED ANSWERS TO ALL QUESTIONS POSED BY CIC. WHAT HAVE THE DECISION MAKERS TO HIDE BY REFUSING TO PROVIDE ANY ANSWERS WHEN WE WERE PROMISED OVER AND OVER AGAIN THAT WE WOULD HAVE TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY PRIOR TO THE GENERAL ELECTION. IT APPEARS THAT THERE WAS NEVER LESS TRANSPARENCY THAN AT THIS MOMENT IN TIME. 5 WHY WAS THE QUINN GROUP SEIZED PRIOR TO THE LEGITIMACY OF THE DEBT BEING ESTABLISHED IN A COURT OF LAW AND WHY HAS ENORMOUS SUMS OF TAXPAYERS MONEY BEEN SQUANDERED BY ANGLO IN LEGAL COSTS AND PR NONSENSE WHEN THAT CASE HAS STILL NOT BEENHEARD. WAS THE QUINN GROUP SEIZED ON THE BASIS OF THE UNDISPUTED DEBT OF 445 MILLION OR THE ALLEGED DEBT OF 2.3 BILLION. 6 ANGLO SEIZED THE QUINN GROUP WHICH WAS VALUED AT 4.3 BILLION AND WE ARE STILL TOLD THAT THE QUINN FAMILY OWE 2.8 BILLION. HOW COULD THAT BE, AND DO THESE FAT CAT DECISION MAKERS THINK THAT THE PEOPLE OF IRELAND ARE STUPID ENOUGH TO NOT DEMAND ANSWERS ABOUT HOW OUR MONEY IS USED BY THIS CORRUPT BANK IN THE GREATEST ROBBERY OF TAXPAYERS MONEY OF ALL TIMES. THE QUESTIONS ARE ENDLESS BUT THE ANSWERS HAVE BEEN FEW. THIS RALLY WILL PROVIDE ANSWERS THAT PROMISES TO SEND CHILLS DOWN THE SPINELESS PEOPLE IN PRIVILEGED POSITIONS WHO COST US BILLIONS. IT IS TIME FOR THE PEOPLE TO GET ANSWERS TO CRITICAL QUESTIONS , SOME OF WHICH ARE OUTLINED IN ATTACHED DOCUMENT, AND THEY WILL GET ANSWERS AT THE RALLY IN BALLYCONNELL. THAT IS WHY WELL ORCHESTRATED ATTEMPTS ARE BEING MADE TO SABOTAGE AND DISCREDIT THIS EVENT AND DENY THE PEOPLE THE TRUTH. CONTRARY TO REPORTS AGAIN BROADCAST ON OUR NATIONAL AIRWAVES THIS WEEK, CIC REITERATE ONCE AGAIN THAT NO BUCKETS WILL BE PASSED AROUND AT RALLY AND NOBODY WILL BE ASKED FOR MONEY, AND THOSE WHO SUGGEST OTHERWISE ARE PART OF THE CONSPIRACY TO SABOTAGE THE RIGHTS OF THE CITIZENS OF IRELAND. THE COVER UP IS ABOUT TO BE EXPOSED AND NO AMOUNT OF GUTTER TACTICS IN THE NEXT WEEK AND A HALF IS GOING TO STOP THAT. THE PEACEFUL REVOLUTION OF CHANGE AND EDUCATION HAS BEGUN.