Organisation: Sport Against Racism Ireland

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<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">Legendary US gymnast Simone Biles reached out to the girl who was snubbed in the March 2022 incident. Picture: Francois Nel/Getty</p>

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Sarah Harte: Gymnastics snub of black child a chance to evaluate Irish racism

Over the last fortnight, a video has been circulating of a young girl ignored by a judge distributing medals. She was the only black gymnast in the lineup.

<p>The committee heard from groups including Sporting Pride, Sport Against Racism Ireland, Trust Ireland, and the Disabled Person’s Organisation Network. Stock picture: Peter Byrne/PA</p>

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Groups call for a 'joined-up' approach to promoting better inclusion in sport

Footballer Ian Wright, who was the victim of a racist online attack on Monday

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Probe into Kerry teens online attack on Ian Wright continues; Call for more education on hate speech

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Football’s fines, bans, and hashtags are powerless in face of racism scourge

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Gardaí confiscate Confederate flag

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McCue wants GAA anti-racism clause

HSE refuses to fund ‘last chance’ trip

A young man is fighting for his life because the HSE has refused to fund a trip to New York for a “one last chance” treatment.

Mon, 04 Mar, 2013

Wexford’s racism response exemplary, says O’Neill

GAA president Liam O’Neill has praised the Wexford County Board for their handling of a racism case.

Thu, 21 Jun, 2012

Sending Great home ‘a disgrace’

FORMER Irish soccer manager Brian Kerr has accused the Government of being unchristian for deporting autistic Nigerian schoolboy Great Agbonlahor.

Tue, 04 Sep, 2007

Racist letters sent to black international footballers

Racists sent vile hate mail to members of the Irish football squad while Brian Kerr was manager, it emerged today.

Thu, 19 Jan, 2006

Kerr launches anti-racism tournament

Former Republic of Ireland manager Brian Kerr will today launch an anti-racism soccer tournament while he awaits the next stage in his career.

Thu, 19 Jan, 2006

Fair Play could land UCD a place in UEFA Cup

CORK City and Derry City may have topped the league but they have been forced to play second fiddle to UCD in the 2005 eircom league Premier Division Fair Play table.

Sat, 07 Jan, 2006

Cards target €160,000 for charity

SPECIAL St Patrick’s Day greeting cards could raise around €160,000 for good causes in Ireland and abroad.

Wed, 16 Feb, 2005