Banner Boy Fired Over Gaza Protest | Cork News

Cork News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 22, 2026 · 2m

A Treaty United volunteer was abruptly fired days after displaying a pro-Palestine banner at a match, sparking outrage over free speech and club accountability. Jason Shanahan, a long-time supporter who paid for his own tickets, claims his termination was retaliation for the banner — which called for the match against Israel to be canceled due to Gaza’s conflict. The club denies any link, insisting the decision was made before the game and unrelated to his activism. Meanwhile, local group Solidarity Limerick condemns the club’s actions, calling for unity and free expression, arguing the…