David Norris (Independent) | Oireachtas source

----- to render the real money bled from the plain people useless by destruction; this to be done in the course of a further extravagance taking the form of a pyrotechnic display during which the furnaces of the Central Bank will be employed to the withering of our substance.

Is it not appropriate that though not invited, and indeed not even cognisant of the original party, the people of Ireland should at the minimum be present as witnesses to the prime cause of their distress? I therefore respectfully request information concerning the day and the hour of this obscenity and that this information be made public to that people so that in their hordes they may attend, and by their silent witness reprove our masters. Signed, J.S. Drapier of Dublin this day, the 12th day of the 12th month in the year of Our Lord, 2012.