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Royal British Legion voices support for James McClean's right not to wear a poppy after horrific anti-Irish abuse
News 3 years ago

Royal British Legion voices support for James McClean's right not to wear a poppy after horrific anti-Irish abuse

By: Rachael O'Connor

‘No words needed’ - James McClean shares images from hateful racist birthday card he received
News 5 years ago

‘No words needed’ - James McClean shares images from hateful racist birthday card he received

By: Jack Beresford

'Stop harassing people who don't wear the poppy' – Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald
News 5 years ago

'Stop harassing people who don't wear the poppy' – Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald

By: Aidan Lonergan

James McClean booed off pitch for not wearing a Remembrance poppy
News 5 years ago

James McClean booed off pitch for not wearing a Remembrance poppy

By: Rebecca Keane

Irish PM Leo Varadkar hailed by Unionists for wearing poppy
News 6 years ago

Irish PM Leo Varadkar hailed by Unionists for wearing poppy

By: Aidan Lonergan

FIFA open disciplinary proceedings against Northern Ireland following poppy display
News 7 years ago

FIFA open disciplinary proceedings against Northern Ireland following poppy display

By: Jamie Casey

Ireland in hot water with FIFA for wearing 1916 commemorative shirt last March
News 7 years ago

Ireland in hot water with FIFA for wearing 1916 commemorative shirt last March

By: Jamie Casey

'Ireland wore 1916 commemorative shirts so why not the poppy for us?' British MP blasts FIFA's football shirt poppy ban ruling as double standards
News 7 years ago

'Ireland wore 1916 commemorative shirts so why not the poppy for us?' British MP blasts FIFA's football shirt poppy ban ruling as double standards

By: Jamie Casey

FIFA ban ignites the poppy debate but no one should be forced to wear one or be ridiculed for defying expectation
News 7 years ago

FIFA ban ignites the poppy debate but no one should be forced to wear one or be ridiculed for defying expectation

By: Jamie Casey

'The poppy is still a political symbol – we have a right to reject it'
News 8 years ago

'The poppy is still a political symbol – we have a right to reject it'

By: Irish Post

Is the poppy a tribute to closer British-Irish relations or a symbol with no place in Ireland?
News 8 years ago

Is the poppy a tribute to closer British-Irish relations or a symbol with no place in Ireland?

By: Nemesha Balasundaram