Elisa O'Donovan writes to Green Party to call out sexism 

Elisa O'Donovan writes to Green Party to call out sexism 

Elisa O’Donovan was the subject of offensive and inappropriate comments in a WhatsApp group

A Limerick councillor who was the subject of offensive and inappropriate comments in a WhatsApp group has written to the Green Party to call out "double standards" and sexism in politics.

Limerick TD Brian Leddin has apologised for calling Elisa O'Donovan "unhinged" and for claiming that she "craved fame" in a WhatsApp group.

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