{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67c5d757b48a8f157c1f9076/6930127d0a19c631c0d5971c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Picture of \"Grim\" West Street Posted on Twitter Divides Opinion - 03/12/2025","description":"<p>We were joined on The Agenda this morning by Fianna Fail Senator, Alison Comyn, who lives in Drogheda.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>This morning we are going to be talking about a photograph which was posted on Twitter over the weekend of West Street in Drogheda with the caption “just your average Saturday afternoon on the main St of Ireland's largest town”.</p><p><br></p><p>The picture shows a range of shops closed down and empty on the street, and it has garnered a huge reaction online since being posted.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Senator Comyn, who saw the picture, says “this kind of negative crap all the time from people who just have nothing decent to contribute really does grind my axe”.</p><p><br></p><p>We were also joined by Chair of THE IDEA (Irish Development Education Association) and CEO of Development Perspectives &amp; Drogheda native, Bobby McCormack, who have his thoughts on the picture and caption used on the picture.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"lmfm "}