'My world just stopped': Corkman facing US deportation to cite John Lennon case in defence

A Corkman who was arrested last month in a raid by US Immigration and Enforcement (ICE) has said he is "embarrassed for the Government" that a minor drug charge will lead to his deportation from the US.

'My world just stopped': Corkman facing US deportation to cite John Lennon case in defence

A Corkman who was arrested last month in a raid by US Immigration and Enforcement (ICE) has said he is "embarrassed for the Government" that a minor drug charge will lead to his deportation from the US.

Keith Byrne, 37, from Fermoy in Co. Cork told RTÉ Radio 1's Drivetime that he has post-traumatic stress and is coming around slowly.

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