Carrigaline Unites After Attack | Cork News

Cork News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 8, 2026 · 1m

A racist attack on Syed Haque, a 20-year resident of Carrigaline, has sparked community action — locals are rallying for unity at a free evening event in Carrigaline Park, aiming to send a powerful message: this town welcomes everyone. After a teen assaulted Haque outside his home, telling him to “go back where you came from,” and he suffered serious injuries, organizers like Liz Scott are turning pain into purpose. With local politicians and artists joining the call for solidarity, the event seeks to celebrate diversity, rebuild trust, and remind residents that kindness and inclusion define…