Taoiseach criticises failure to tackle sectarianism since Good Friday Agreement

He was speaking as he addressed his party's annual commemoration of Wolfe Tone in Co Kildare.

Mr Martin said the sad reality is that "far too little has been done" to meet some of the key objectives of the historic peace agreement, which will reach its 25th anniversary next year. Picture: JULIEN BEHAL PHOTOGRAPHY

Opportunities to tackle sectarianism and disadvantage have not been taken since the signing of the Good Friday Agreement in 1998, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said.

Mr Martin said the sad reality is that "far too little has been done" to meet some of the key objectives of the historic peace agreement, which will reach its 25th anniversary next year.