Kneecap’s stance on Gaza extends a long history of the Irish supporting other oppressed peoples
- Written by Ciara Smart, PhD Graduand in History, University of Tasmania
Love them or hate them, there’s no doubt Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap are having a moment.
Their music – delivered in a powerful fusion of English and Irish – is known for its gritty lyrics about party drugs and working-class life in post-Troubles Ireland. More recently, the group has made headlines for its outspoken support for...