22nd September 2000
IF I got on a bus and the bus driver called me a culchie and told me to go back to Cavan, it is very unlikely that the driver would end up in court, facing a prison sentence. Continue reading “Racism verdict could be counter-productive”
16th June 2000
ONE evening around 8 o’clock in the city of Stuttgart, back in the late 1980s, myself and a mate boarded a bus in the town centre to take us out to the suburb where we lived. Continue reading “Your part in the fight against racism”
28th April 2000
I must say that I’ve got some sympathy for the various villagers around the country that are opposed to an influx of asylum seekers in their areas. Continue reading “There’s too many Irish in this country”
26th November 1999
“Hysterical”. That’s what the Irish Council for Civil Liberties called Ivor Callely’s latest grumblings on the refugee issue. Continue reading “Callely entitled to his opinion – just about”
29th October 1999
Graham Geraghty’s infamous insult in Australia wasn’t all that bad. Many footballers suffer worse insults every weekend which don’t amount to international incidents. His sin was that he attached a general insult to his opponent’s racial identity. Continue reading “Racism is not a matter of manners”
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