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The far right, farcical policing and false equivalence
WIDESPREAD criticism has been aimed at Police Scotland and public authorities in Scotland following following aggression from far right and Loyalist gatherings in George Square in Glasgow.
After the square...
Joseph Shaughnessy had a Celtic heart
Liam Kelly
JOSEPH Shaughnessy had a huge impact on the outwardly political identity of Celtic in the early years. Born in Bridgeton in 1850, to Irish parents, Shaughnessy grew up...
Irish community welcomes relaxing of restrictions
AS THE Scottish Government unveiled its plans for the country’s progress through the phases back to normality following the introduction of lockdown to combat the Coronavirus pandemic, the Irish...
Helen will always be in our hearts
Jeanette Findlay
I MET Helen—and her soon to be husband—Chris (above) in November 2013, when they volunteered to help the Fans Against Criminalisation campaign do a collection at Celtic Part...
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Scotland GAA slams Spillane’s comments
SCOTLAND GAA (above) are preparing to launch a spirited defence of the All-Ireland Junior Football Championships following comments by Kerry legend and Gaelic football pundit Pat Spillane.
Spillane used his...
Learning a footballing and life lesson
Jonathan Foley
IT'S NOW 30 years since the opening World Cup match of Italia 90—jeez that makes me feel old—when out of nowhere, an unknown Cameroon side shocked everyone by...
On the road in County Down!
Hugh Dougherty
WE MADE for the Pride of the County Down, after my wife had spotted a great value three-day deal at Newcastle, County Down’s, swish Slieve Donard Hotel. So,...
Praise feeds the soul… thanks Auntie Sheila!
Kate Kerrigan
AUNTIE Sheila’s phone number came up on the mobile and my stomach took a little turn as it always does when I hear from a family member that...
Superb support brings statue for Cesar ever closer
AS THE statue to Celtic’s European Cup winning captain, Billy McNeill (above), in Bellshill edges ever closer, the committee behind the memorial spoke to The Irish Voice about the...
Back on track, but races left to run
Edward Brady
WELL nothing much changed in the Epsom Derby with Aidan O’Brien being the winning trainer. The only surprise was that Serpentine won very easily, leaving the trainer’s more...