Antisemitism in Ireland continues to be unmatched
The Republic of Ireland’s unrestrained hatred of Israel was exposed last week when the Irish national football team, in concert with the Irish government and the larger public, demanded a boycott of the Israeli national…
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The Irish football team's refusal to stand for Israel's anthem, paired with its director calling the match a game against genocide, turns a sporting event into a state-aligned political statement. This signals that antisemitism in Ireland has moved beyond fringe rhetoric into institutionalized public performance. Watch whether FIFA or UEFA impose sanctions, or if other European teams follow Ireland's lead.