Slowing ecomony could heighten racial tensions: Experts

Racial tensions could increase in Ireland as the economy slows down and Irish people compete for jobs with foreign nationals, experts warned today.

Slowing ecomony could heighten racial tensions: Experts
Thu, 20 Mar, 2008 - 15:32

Racial tensions could increase in Ireland as the economy slows down and Irish people compete for jobs with foreign nationals, experts warned today.

New integration measures were unveiled for Intercultural and Anti-Racism Week which starts on April 7.

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