INTO slam 'out of touch' Quinn

Education Minister Ruairi Quinn has been accused of being out of touch as he was heckled and faced a red card protest at a teachers’ conference.

Tue, 02 Apr, 2013 - 13:09

Education Minister Ruairi Quinn has been accused of being out of touch as he was heckled and faced a red card protest at a teachers’ conference.

About 100 members of the Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO) repeatedly interrupted his address and held aloft messages attacking Government policy.

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