asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will state, in view of this country's position regarding economic sanctions adopted by the EEC against Argentina, the Government's attitude towards the Irish soccer team playing the Argentine soccer team in the near future.
Written Answers. - Irish-Argentine Soccer Match.
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As the Deputy is aware, the football match between the Irish national soccer team and Argentina was cancelled. The decision was taken solely by the Football Association of Ireland. As far as the Government were concerned, there was no objection to the Irish team playing in Argentina.