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'Moral cowardice' - local TD on moving Ireland-Israel game to neutral venue

Jun 10, 2026 08:43
By Eoghan Murphy
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'Moral cowardice' - local TD on moving Ireland-Israel game to neutral venue
Longford-Westmeath TD, Sorca Clarke, in the Dáil last night

Sinn Féin tabled a motion in the Dáil, calling for October's Nations League game to be scrapped entirely.

A local TD has told the Dáil moving Ireland's football match against Israel to a neutral venue is 'cowardly'.

Sinn Féin tabled a motion in the Dáil, calling for October's Nation's League game to be scrapped entirely.

This was debated in Leinster House last night.

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The FAI is seeking to move the match from Dublin to a neutral venue - but Sinn Féin's Sorca Clarke says that's not enough:

 

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