Richard Boyd Barrett to return to politics after successful throat cancer treatment 

Richard Boyd Barrett said his treatment 'has been successful and has eliminated the cancer'

Richard Boyd Barrett said there are a 'lot of side effects' and the treatment itself can be 'heavy'.

Richard Boyd Barrett is set to return to politics in the coming weeks following his successful treatment for throat cancer.

The People Before Profit TD revealed his diagnosis earlier this year, saying he was in the middle of the 2024 general election campaign when he noticed a swelling on his throat while shaving.