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Report: Irish Muslim Community After Christchurch Attacks

It has been one week since the tragic terror attack at two Mosques in Christchurch in New Zealand...

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10.34 22 Mar 2019


Report: Irish Muslim Community After Christchurch Attacks


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10.34 22 Mar 2019


It has been one week since the tragic terror attack at two Mosques in Christchurch in New Zealand.

The horrific attacks, which resulted in 50 dead and another 50 injured, sent shockwaves throughout New Zealand and around the world.

But what impact has that attack had on the Muslim community here in Ireland? And what is it like to live in Ireland as a Muslim.

Our reporter, Barry Whyte  has been to a Mosque in Dublin, to speaks to members of the Irish Muslim community and to find out why their faith is so important to them -


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