For generations of Celtic fans, they’ve been “the dietsâ€. “Rangers liteâ€, or, “I can’t believe it’s not Rangersâ€. A trip to Tynecastle isn’t a tough venue like, say, Pittodrie; there is something culturally different in Gorgie. There, the terraces seethe with a nativist hatred for the Glasgow club that was founded by Irish immigrants. I would contend that it isn’t a coincidence that Celtic’s Irish Catholic manager was assaulted in that stadium...

Phil Mac Giolla Bhain · Nov 24, 2024