Watch: Taoiseach condemns Burke family’s 'regrettable' protest at Washington event

The Burke family disrupted a Washington gala attended by Taoiseach Micheál Martin, protesting Enoch Burke’s imprisonment before being removed by police

The Taoiseach has criticised the Burke family for protesting at an event in Washington DC, stating they did not go about it in "the proper way".

Members of the Burke family were removed from the Ireland Funds gala dinner by police after attempting to disrupt the event attended by Micheál Martin.

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