Calleary admits to breaching health guidelines at golf social event

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Dara Calleary apologised for attending the event.  File picture: Leah Farrell/RollingNews.ie
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Dara Calleary apologised for attending the event.  File picture: Leah Farrell/RollingNews.ie

Agriculture Minister Dara Calleary’s political future looks in jeopardy after he admitted breaching health guidelines to attend a golf function with 80 people present.

Fury is mounting as it emerged he and a range of Oireachtas colleagues attended the event at a hotel in Clifden, defying public health advice against such gatherings.

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