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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
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Oisin Doherty

Birmingham speak to Irish players over pro-IRA chant

Birmingham City football club has confirmed that Irish players have been spoken to in relation to the singing of a pro-IRA song in the aftermath of Ireland's World Cup qualification win over Scotland last week.

Louise Quinn, Lucy Quinn, Jamie Finn and Harriet Scott all play for both Birmingham and Ireland. In a statement issued to The Belfast Telegraph , the club confirmed that all four players have been spoken to about the incident.

It reads: “The club is aware of chants made by the Republic of Ireland women’s national team.

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