Local frustrations are understandable, although vandalism cannot be condoned.
That's the opinion of the Celtic League's director of information, after a second spate of nationalist vandalism in less than a month, in the west of the Island.
Those behind what police are calling 'criminal damage' daubed nationalist slogans on roads, similar to some which appeared in Peel in November.
Bernard Moffatt says while graffiti is unwelcome, he understands the backdrop:

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