CALL It Out: The Campaign Against Anti-Catholic Bigotry and Anti-Irish Racism is calling for support for a rally in Glasgow in August as it continues its efforts to oppose hatred and discrimination.
The call comes as the Scottish Catholic Observer...
THE solution to Scotland and Ireland’s Rockall dispute lies in diplomacy, not conflict Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney has said as the situation continues to cause concern for Irish fishermen following Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s...
Sarah Jane McGeown
CEANN Creige Hurling and Camogie Club has become Scotland’s latest GAA Club after an official launch in the East End of Glasgow.
The new club—named after its birthplace Craigend —currently offers children between the ages of 4-14 the...
THE dream of the Irish community in Glasgow of having a fitting memorial to the dead and displaced from Ireland’s tragic years of hunger received an enormous boost this month as a quarter of the fundraising target was reached...
Coiste Cuimhneachain An Gorta Mór (Great Hunger Memorial Committee) are continuing their efforts to bring a fitting memorial to the victims of the Great Hunger in Glasgow with a bucket collection at Celtic Park tomorrow.
With task of raising the...
Strengthening connections with Irish communities abroad and promoting links with Irish people and people of Irish ancestry worldwide is a key objective of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, writes Irish Vice Consul Lisa Marie Joyce.
These communities are...
THE long-established link between the Irish community in West Dunbartonshire and Donegal is set to be honoured with a Friendship Agreement signed between the local council and their counterparts at Donegal County Council.
Across the council area there are concentrations...
DUNEDIN Connollys went all the way against Donegal side Red Hughs in Letterkenny in their 30th anniversary year, as the giants of GAA in Scotland came unstuck after a creditable performance which showed all the drive and dedication which...
In an extensive investigation into the issue of Orange Walks in Glasgow, David Leask of The Herald spoke with a range of figures who offered their perspectives on a subject which gained greater scrutiny than it ever has in...
A NEW campaign to challenge anti-Catholic bigotry and anti-Irish racism in Scotland is calling on the multi-generational Irish community here to give their support at a public meeting aimed at launching the group’s efforts.
The Call It Out campaign emerged...