Longford Fianna Fail Councillor Uruemu Adejinmi is condemning the delivery of what she's described as "hate mail" to houses in Longford and other areas over recent days.
Copies of newspapers have been shoved through letterboxes of houses in the town with articles claiming that Ireland is being "blackened" by immigrants.
The Fianna Fail Councillor says with everyone feeling more vulnerable as a result of the pandemic, this development has caused a lot of hurt and upset in the immigrant community.
These vile papers are being put through letterboxes in Longford and other counties. There is no 'blackening' of Ireland and this misinformation is not only hurtful, but harmful. Tossers. pic.twitter.com/RLJq4C9jUg
— Timi Ogunyemi 🇮🇪 🇳🇬 (@tweetymonkey) December 2, 2020
Speaking on Let's Talk today Uruemu Adejinmi says one of the best ways to fight back against this kind of attack is to highlight the hugely positive contribution being made to life in Ireland by people who come from different countries and cultures…
