Michael D Higgins takes swipe at Peter Casey’s comments on Travellers

President Michael D Higgins has launched a thinly-veiled attack on rival Peter Casey’s divisive views on Travellers, insisting “a real Republic is where every person and community is treated with respect”.

Michael D Higgins takes swipe at Peter Casey’s comments on Travellers
Mon, 29 Oct, 2018 - 04:00
Fiachra Ó Cionnaith

President Michael D Higgins has launched a thinly-veiled attack on rival Peter Casey’s divisive views on Travellers, insisting “a real Republic is where every person and community is treated with respect”.

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