Celtic fans' chief unrepentant for IRA song comments

A Celtic supporters' chief has refused to apologise for defending the singing of IRA songs.

Thu, 22 Nov, 2007 - 09:01

A Celtic supporters' chief has refused to apologise for defending the singing of IRA songs.

University lecturer Jeanette Findlay, chair of the Celtic Trust, sparked fury when she said in a BBC interview that chants about terrorists had a historical basis.

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