Taoiseach says he does not consider himself to be ‘woke’

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar speaking to the media at Blair House in Washington, DC. Picture: Niall Carson/PA Wire

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said he does not consider himself to be woke.

Mr Varadkar made the comments as he rejected an assertion that the Irish Government’s recent defeats in referenda campaigns were due to a rejection of “woke” issues.