Article 74Z3S Peace activist, 91, walks across Ireland in protest against US military stopovers

Peace activist, 91, walks across Ireland in protest against US military stopovers

by
Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#74Z3S)

Lelia Doolan, who finished 220km trek at parliament gates, says use of Shannon airport violates Irish neutrality

A 91-year-old peace activist has crossed Ireland on foot and arrived in Dublin to petition the government to bar US military flights.

Lelia Doolan completed a two-week, 220km trek on Wednesday, ending at the gates of parliament accompanied by throngs of supporters.

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