Monthly Archives: June 2008

Unions sever links with London festival

For eight years the office of the London Mayor has supported the Rise festival. The festival was established initially as the Respect festival in the years after the murder of Stephen Lawrence. The festival’s purpose was to emphasise diversity and … Continue reading

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Show Racism the Red Card presentation to Oireachtas Education & Science Committee

On Thursday 19th June, Show Racism the Red Card led a multi- agency delegation to present to the Oireachtas Education & Science Committee to make the case for government funding of the project. The following is a full transcript of … Continue reading

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Magic Mons have the formula for Show Racism the Red Card

The Monaghan United Show Racism the Red Card poster is to be formally launched at an intercultural football tournament hosted by the club, on Sunday 20th July. Show Racism the Red Card and Monaghan United is working with Integrating Ireland, … Continue reading

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Emerald Hoops – the Irish, the fighting Irish, Poland and Iceland

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Chinese Irish picnic at IMMA

You are warmly invited to the 1st Friendship BBQ and art picnic in 2008 organised by Irish Chinese Culture and Sport Association (ICCSA) in collaboration with the artists from the Ni Hao – Dia Duit cross cultural art project.Place: Irish … Continue reading

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Meath Intercultural Festical 26th July

Meath will be having its 5th Annual Intercultural Festival this yearNow in its 5th year, the festival, which will be held on Saturday 26th July from 12noon to 5pm at Claremont Stadium in Navan promises to be the most exciting … Continue reading

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Intercultural day linking clubs to community

Intercultural, Health, Sports and Recreation Day, Royal College of Surgeons- York Street, Dublin 2. 11am to 5pm. Sports Challenges, club connections, treasure hunt, information stands and lots of fun.intercultural-poster1

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Dundalk FC Africa Day

Paul JohnstonDundalk FC Club Promotion OfficerAfrica Day, held last weekend in Oriel Park, was a great success. On the football side we had African, Irish and other ethnic minorities mix together and get to know each other. Everybody sampled the … Continue reading

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Cobh Family Fun to mark Refugee Day

On Sat June 1st from 12-6pm in Cobh a spectacular outdoor event takes place. Cobh Family Resource Centre with the hard working efforts from Cobh No Name club in association with Cobh Ramblers Football Club will host an Open Street … Continue reading

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Labour and Fine Gael call for hijab school ban

Below is an article in today’s Irish Independent. Fine Gael and Labour education spokespersons have called for a hijab ban in schools.

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