O'Rourke moved to tears by McDaid remarks

The Minister for Enterprise, Mary O’Rourke, said she was moved to tears by the scandal surrounding Minister McDaid’s comments on suicide.

The Minister for Enterprise, Mary O’Rourke, said she was moved to tears by the scandal surrounding Minister McDaid’s comments on suicide.

“I cried last night, I did, because it brought other losses to my mind but that is another matter. I knew people would be hurt and we all know people who have suffered through suicide. It was extremely hurtful and I just apologise again on his behalf.”

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