‘Number of arrests’ expected over anti-Irish chanting in Glasgow

Police Scotland Assistant Chief Constable Bernard Higgins condemned the anti-Irish Catholic behaviour as ‘unacceptable’ (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Police Scotland Assistant Chief Constable Bernard Higgins condemned the anti-Irish Catholic behaviour as ‘unacceptable’ (Andrew Milligan/PA)

A senior Police Scotland officer has said he expects a “number of arrests” to be made following “unacceptable” anti-Irish Catholic singing in Glasgow.

Footage posted on social media showed Rangers fans marching through the city centre attended by police on Sunday afternoon while chanting an anti-Irish song referring to the Famine.

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