Roderic O'Gorman defended Green Party housing spokesman over objection to 300 homes

Mr Duffy, the candidate for Dublin South-West, was due to attend a Green Party doorstep with party colleagues in Dublin on Saturday morning, but did not appear

Francis-Noel Duffy, Green Party Spokesperson on Housing. File Picture: Marc O Sullivan

Roderic O'Gorman has defended the Green Party's housing spokesman after he objected to more than 300 homes planned for a site next to his home.

It has been reported that Dublin TD Francis Noel Duffy defended his objection because of overlooking, height and density.