Hanafin: 'O Searchaigh controversy might cause difficulty'

Education Minister Mary Hanafin has admitted that the controversy associated with the Irish poet Cathal O Searcaigh may cause some difficulty for Leaving Cert students.

Education Minister Mary Hanafin has admitted that the controversy associated with the Irish poet Cathal O Searcaigh may cause some difficulty for Leaving Cert students.

A documentary aired last night on RTE raised serious questions about the poet's relationship with teenage boys in Nepal.

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