IRELAND ace James McClean wore a BALACLAVA in front of his children in an Instagram post he described as a ‘history lesson’. The controversial Stoke City winger uploaded the photo to hi… ...

JAMES McCLEAN claims his controversial balaclava Instagram post was just “a joke”. The Stoke and Republic of Ireland winger – accused of being an IRA sympathiser for his refusal to wear a pop… ...

McClean’s refusal to wear a poppy during matches near Remembrance Sunday — a day in November to commemorate British and ...

James McClean says his controversial post was only supposed to be a 'joke' The image showed the Stoke City man wearing a balaclava in front of his kids It was interpreted as a reference to the IRA ...

Refusing to wear a poppy, a balaclava 'school history lesson', 'IRA sympathiser' claims and a 'Free Derry' tattoo: Controversies of Irish Wrexham star James McClean as he taunts fans after ...

James McClean: Irish footballer fined for balaclava 'children's history lesson' post. He posted a picture of himself wearing a balaclava in front of two children, with the caption: "Today's School ...

Irish soccer player James McClean has landed himself in hot water by posting a picture of himself wearing a balaclava on his Instagram account which appeared to reference the IRA. McClean was ...

This means that James McClean is free to express his opinion - and free to opt out of wearing the Poppy." He noted that Mr McClean "infamously" home schooled his children while wearing a balaclava.

Ireland ace James McClean wore a balaclava in front of his children in an Instagram post he described as a ‘history lesson’. The Stoke City winger uploaded the photo to his Instagram story ...