World Apr 29, 2026 · 1 min read

Mystery Palestinian flag continues to fly high over Dublin as removal deemed too risky

No one has claimed responsibility for flag, which appeared on 120-metre Spire in SeptemberWhat goes up must come down – unless it’s a Palestinian flag at the top of Dublin’s tallest monument that no one knows how to remove.The flag appeared on the 120-metre Spire on O’Connell Street last September a...

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The Guardian
by Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent
Mystery Palestinian flag continues to fly high over Dublin as removal deemed too risky

No one has claimed responsibility for flag, which appeared on 120-metre Spire in September

What goes up must come down – unless it’s a Palestinian flag at the top of Dublin’s tallest monument that no one knows how to remove.

The flag appeared on the 120-metre Spire on O’Connell Street last September and for seven months it has defied every proposed measure to take it down. Who installed it and how remains a mystery.

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This article was originally published by The Guardian and written by Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent.

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