Team to mark Loughinisland massacre

The families of six men shot dead in a sectarian massacre have praised football chiefs after they agreed to let the Republic of Ireland mark the atrocity at Euro 2012.

Team to mark Loughinisland massacre
Thu, 17 May, 2012 - 10:45

The families of six men shot dead in a sectarian massacre have praised football chiefs after they agreed to let the Republic of Ireland mark the atrocity at Euro 2012.

The team will wear black armbands wile playing Italy on June 18 - exactly 18 years since the Loughinisland massacre during the World Cup in the United States in 1994.

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