Bonfire: NIE investigates 'up the Ra' video by company employee

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NIE Networks has confirmed that it is investigating a video in which an employee says a pro-IRA phrase in front of an unlit bonfire

A man who appeared in a video saying a pro-IRA phrase in front of an unlit eleventh night bonfire is an employee of NIE networks, the company has confirmed

Northern Ireland Electricity Networks has confirmed that one of its employees is under investigation after a video emerged of him saying a pro-IRA phrase in front of an unlit bonfire.NIE has said it is investigating the incident.Another man, also in NIE clothing, features briefly in the video. In a statement to BBC News NI on Thursday morning, a spokesperson said: "We can confirm that NIE Networks is investigating a video which appears on social media involving two employees.""The video circulating on social media is deeply offensive, and NIE Networks condemns the content without reservation," said NIE.Bonfires are lit in some unionist areas on 11 July

 

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