Just a 10-minute stroll from the Short Strand, hundreds of people looked on as two rival factions jeered and snarled at one another before the final confrontation, when hand-to-hand fighting finally broke out.
Of all the major cultural awards handed out each year, it is the Mercury Prize that frequently meets with the biggest jeer from its intended public.
He had been driven from the local police cells through a crowd of more than 1000 people shouting and jeering.
"I got jeered at in a cafe in [the predominantly Muslim area of] El Príncipe because I was talking about peace and speaking out against jihad," he said.
Up in the north stand, Valencia's fans cheered their goalkeeper; around the rest of the stadium, Madrid's fans jeered theirs.
In the other major drama of the debate Farage, the only voice on the right at the debate, was jeered when he rounded on the BBC, claiming it had planted a left-wing audience.
Lee Johnson's "savvy-free" team's most recent reverse came on New Year's Day at home to Shrewsbury and prompted a chorus of jeers from Boundary Park regulars.
In a final cruel flourish, he jeers that while Peter "showered her with sonnets" his brother was busy "showering her with semen".
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The last thing he heard was a prison officer jeering, "Are you going to blog about this?" Things started well.
Both sides battled for a winner – Woodrow denied by Carson and McClean seeing a fizzing shot deflected narrowly wide three minutes from the end – but it never materialised and the full-time whistle was met by another chorus of jeers aimed at the Fulham manager despite the point surely guaranteeing their safety.
