Leitrim hurlers to display No To Racism on their jerseys for the 2021 season
The new jersey is a result of a partnership with Migrant Rights Centre Ireland (MRCI). By Fintan O Toole Monday 10 May 2021, 5:11 PM Mon 4:08 PM 23,153 Views 32 Comments
Updated Mon 5:11 PM Leitrim hurler Zak Moradi at today s launch in Croke Park.
A NEW JERSEY was launched today in Croke Park which will see the Leitrim hurlers partner with Migrant Rights Centre Ireland (MRCI) in saying no to racism.
The Leitrim senior side will display the slogan ‘No To Racism’ on their jerseys for the 2021 season.
They play their opening game next Sunday afternoon of the new campaign at home to Louth in Carrick-on-Shannon in Division 3B of the Allianz Hurling League.
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Leitrim GAA and County Hurlers team up to back Migrant Rights Centre Ireland anti-racism message on new jersey
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Leitrim s Dave McGovern & Zak Moradi pictured with Irene Jagoba & Tess Alforte (front), Mairead McDevitt, Edel McGinley, Brian Mulville (One Day Foundation) & Colm Begley (GPA) );
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In an innovative step, Leitrim GAA Senior hurlers will carry the message No to Racism on their jerseys for the forthcoming season after announcing an important partnership with the Migrant Rights Centre of Ireland.
Announcing the news, the MRCI said Today marks an important day in the fight against racism in Ireland. The Leitrim GAA Hurling team are delighted to partner with Migrant Rights Centre Ireland (MRCI) in saying no to racism.
Meat plants continue to need workers from abroad as Irish supply not currently available
Representatives from Meat Industry Ireland and the Migrant Rights Centre Ireland were before politicians today. By Rónán Duffy Tuesday 13 Apr 2021, 5:08 PM 1 hour ago 8,275 Views 50 Comments
Image: PA Images
Image: PA Images
MEAT INDUSTRY IRELAND (MII) has told TDs and Senators that meat plants will continue to need to fill positions from abroad because there isn’t a sufficient pool of workers in Ireland.
Representatives from MII and the Migrant Rights Centre Ireland (MRCI) both appeared before the Oireachtas Enterprise Committee today to speak about a proposed new employment bill and the Covid-19 situation in the industry.