Anti-Racism World Cup 2008 (Day 2)

antrim | miscellaneous | event notice Wednesday July 30, 2008 12:09 by Ciarán Ó Brolcháin - ARWC antiracismworldcup at yahoo dot ie

For the second year running, the city of Belfast will have the honour to host the Anti-Racism soccer World Cup between August 1 and August 3.

Timed to coincide with the opening of west Belfast's hugely successful Féile an Phobail, the Anti-Racism World Cup is intended as a show case of solidarity between people of all nationalities and a demonstration against discrimination and division.

Anti-Racism World Cup 2008

Saturday 2nd August

10.30am-4pm - Anti-Racism World Cup 2008
Donegal Celtic Playing Pitches, Suffolk Road, Belfast
16 teams from around the world compete for the Anti-Racism World Cup 2008! Including a pitch-side international fair.

7.00pm - The Civil Rights Movement: A Turning Point in Irish History
Roddy McCorley Club, Glen Road
Discussion with Bernadette McAliskey, a leading member of the Civil Rights Movement.

9.00pm-late - Ceol agus Craic
Music and entertainment at the Roddy McCorley Club.