Former Justice Minister: Arson attack 'disgusting and anti-democratic'

Former Minister for Justice and Attorney General, Senator Michael McDowell has described the arson attack on a car outside the house of Sinn Féin TD for Sligo-Leitrim Martin Kenny as “disgusting and anti democratic.”

"It was absolutely abhorrent that (Kenny) and his family had to live in fear because of cowardly people who appeared to have an ultra right agenda,"| Senator McDowell told Newstalk Breakfast.