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Is Paddy Whacking The Last Acceptable Form Of Racism?

Kevin Maher, The Chief Film Critic of The Times of London says the film presents a view of Irela...

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09.09 10 May 2021


Is Paddy Whacking The Last Acceptable Form Of Racism?


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09.09 10 May 2021


Kevin Maher, The Chief Film Critic of The Times of London says the film presents a view of Ireland that is anti-Irish and thinks it should come with a “content advisory” warning to caution viewers that what they are about to see is “racial stereotyping of the highest order”.   Kevin joined us this morning to discuss his view.

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