About Máire Nic an Bhaird
Born 1982. Máire Nic an Bhaird is a British activist.
Máire Nic an Bhaird (; ; born 1982) is a secondary school teacher and Irish language activist from Dunmurry, County Antrim in Northern Ireland.
On 26 February 2007 she was found guilty of disorderly conduct and fined £100, arising from an incident in May 2006 in south Belfast. She maintained she was arrested for speaking in Irish to an officer of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI), and was acquitted on appeal in September 2007.
Court case Nic an Bhaird was arrested after leaving a public house on the Malone Road in south Belfast with friends after a night out.
She claimed police demanded she speak English before releasing her from custody after her arrest. but the required level of support is not precisely specified.
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