Frances Fitzgerald defends Taoiseach's 'whingers' remark; Lucinda Creighton brands it 'ill-advised'

The Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald has been defending the Taoiseach Enda Kenny after comments he made at the weekend caused some raised eyebrows.

Frances Fitzgerald defends Taoiseach's 'whingers' remark; Lucinda Creighton brands it 'ill-advised'

The Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald has been defending the Taoiseach Enda Kenny after comments he made at the weekend caused some raised eyebrows.

On Saturday, Mr Kenny said some of his Mayo constituents were "All Ireland champions" at complaining who "wouldn’t know sunshine if they saw it".

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