Ireland manager gets prime minister Martin’s backing in row with Israel over ‘genocide’ | Republic of Ireland
By: Agence France-Presse | Published: 2026-09-23 09:31:02 | Source: www.theguardian.com
Ireland’s prime minister, Micheál Martin, backed his country’s football manager, Heimir Hallgrímsson, after Israel’s football federation accused Hallgrimsson of “stupidity, ignorance and hypocrisy” over comments about the war in Gaza.
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“I think those are unacceptable remarks; they should be withdrawn,” Martin told reporters in New York, where he is attending the UN general…
