British youth claims racism

A black English youth is to make a formal complaint to the Garda that he was subjected to racist remarks while holidaying in …

A black English youth is to make a formal complaint to the Garda that he was subjected to racist remarks while holidaying in Glenties, Co Donegal, last weekend.

Luke William Smith (15) is to claim that a number of Dublin youths made the remarks during an incident in a local disco on last Friday night.

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