From Paradise to the Rebel County

Yesterday, there was some really important news on Planet Fitba. Something that will undoubtedly happen and has not just been agreed “in principle”. Of course, I’m referring to Celtic’s wise decision to acknowledge the club’s ethnicity by travelling to Leeside for a game against Cork City in July. The match will be held at Páirc Uí Chaoimh, the GAA ground. On the same day as the announcement, German sportswear giant Adidas launched new merchandise celebrating Celtic’s Irish roots. We have gallant allies in Europe. No doubt this apparel will sell well among our exiled children in America. Last summer, with