Telegraph takes it on the nose after calling Irish boxer British

A mistake in today's Daily Telegraph about the nationality of Ireland's fighting female, Katie Taylor, prompted many an Irish blogger and tweeter to complain.For example, Cormac Eklof, writing on Irish Central, called the paper "incredibly crass, docile and ill-informed" because it referred to Katie as British in a preview paragraph about her semi-final boxing bout.Among the many tweets, I liked this one by Fergus Murphy: "Dear Daily Telegraph. Katie Taylor is IRISH. However, please feel free to...

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