Mayor of Clare: RIC commemorations are 'historical revisionism gone too far'

The Fianna Fáil Mayor of Clare is to boycott the forthcoming commemoration service for the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC), describing the event as "historical revisionism gone too far".

Mayor of Clare: RIC commemorations are 'historical revisionism gone too far'

The Fianna Fáil Mayor of Clare is to boycott the forthcoming commemoration service for the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC), describing the event as "historical revisionism gone too far".

“I’m not going to attend, it is a personal position,” he told Newstalk Breakfast.

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