Why is Notre Dame’s mascot, the Fighting Irish, a problem?

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It is based on a stereotype of Irish persons being violent.
It requires little understanding of Irish culture..

The Irish still face a lot of discrimination in this country.

Notre Dame has a history of discriminating against the Irish.

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The most widely recognized issue with Notre Dame's mascot, the Fighting Irish, is that it is based on a stereotype of Irish persons being violent. This stereotype can perpetuate negative and reductive views of Irish identity.