Tayto deletes Gay Byrne tribute tweet following backlash

Tayto has deleted a social media post that paid tribute to the late Gay Byrne after a backlash online.
The tweet had read: "It's a sad day for the Nation (sic). Rest in peace Gay."
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SUBSCRIBETayto has deleted a social media post that paid tribute to the late Gay Byrne after a backlash online.
The tweet had read: "It's a sad day for the Nation (sic). Rest in peace Gay."
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