Protesters confront Taoiseach

A father of three accused Taoiseach Enda Kenny of forcing emigration on his children.

Protesters confront Taoiseach

Peadar Doyle confronted Mr Kenny as he arrived at the Golden Island Shopping Centre in Athlone, Co Westmeath, to campaign for a yes vote in the upcoming fiscal treaty referendum.

“Back in 1958, I was forced out of this country. You are now forcing my children and my grandchildren out of this country,” said Mr Doyle.

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