DUP politician censured for mocking Irish language

"Curry my yoghurt can coca coalyer", said DUP MLA Gregory Campbell, clearly taking the p*ss.

DUP politician censured for mocking Irish language

A DUP politician in the North has had his wristed slapped for mocking the Irish language in the Northern Ireland Assembly.

Speaking yesterday during a debate on the Irish language, East Derry MLA Gregory Campbell said the words "Curry my yoghurt can coca coalyer" in an apparent parody of Sinn Féin use of the phrase "go raibh maith agat, Ceann Comhairle".

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