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Time to call out bigotry and racism
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...
Alisha passes Mary From Dungloe crown on to local girl
BY SIOBHANN DUNN
From River Dance shows to live parades and Randox Gala dances the fifty-first Mary from Dungloe was one not to be sniffed at, and with two Glasgow...
Second Annual Irish Culture and Heritage Day set for September
The Grange Club in Edinburgh is set to host the Annual Irish Culture and Heritage Day next month.
Following a hugely successful event in 2017, the 2018 edition – which...
Irish in Britain reassured over status
Reassurances to the Irish community living in Britain have come both from the UK Home Office and the Irish Ambassador to Britain following a disruptive and concerning decision by...
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Loganair saves Glasgow-Derry link
Glasgow’s link with Derry has been safeguarded by Loganair, as the airline stepped in to replace Ryanair when their operations between the two cities ceases on October 27 this...
Literary festival aims to foster Celtic links
The links between Scotland and Ireland stretch back to time immemorial, but while many cultural links in many spheres have been formalised, those whose passion lies in the literary...
Jessica is named this year’s Glasgow Mary
BY SIOBHANN DUNN
Jessica Tevenan has been chosen as Glasgow’s 51st Mary from Dungloe entrant.
Selected on sunday, March 11, the 21-year-old is no stranger to the Rosses. Having family in...
People power sees act repealed
The Irish community was celebrating as people power won the day and the Offensive Behaviour at Football and Threatening Communications (Scotland) Act 2012 was consigned to history.
The act had...
Academic Maureen McBride gives a stinging analysis of the Offensive Behaviour at Football Act...
The controversial Offensive Behaviour at Football and Threatening Communications (Scotland) Act 2012 looks set to be scrapped following Labour MSP James Kelly’s Member’s Bill seeking to repeal the legislation.
The...
Glasgow performance of Blood Upon the Rose set for sell out
PLAYWRIGHT Gerry Cunningham is looking forward to unveiling his story of the love affair at the heart of the Easter Rising to a Glasgow audience this Easter Monday—and his...