Businesses have been flooded with thousands of pounds worth of damage caused to their premises during Storm Ciarán
A DUP councillor says the social media account of a bar she runs was ‘hacked’ after a comment celebrating the damage done to homes and businesses was reported under a news article.
Businesses have been flooded with thousands of pounds worth of damage caused to their premises during the floods. The comment posted by an account with the name ‘Blackwater Bar’ under the video said: “Good enough for Newry and everyone in it.” The comment has since been deleted under the post. When contacted by Belfast Live, the DUP councillor said she had no knowledge that the comment had been posted and that the account was ‘definitely hacked’.“I’m actually shocked to hear what you are saying, I wouldn’t think for one minute that any one of us would make a comment like that.
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