Micheál Martin dismisses Tommy Tiernan's criticism of Ireland's foreign aid pledges

Micheál Martin dismisses Tommy Tiernan's criticism of Ireland's foreign aid pledges

Mr Tiernan said on Wednesday the Government could give what’s needed if they wanted

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has slapped down criticism about Ireland’s commitment to foreign aid voiced by comedian Tommy Tiernan, saying “it is not that simple”.

Mr Tiernan said on Wednesday the Government could give what’s needed if they wanted, they could address global food structures at the UN.

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