Online abuse wider than one man

This is a problem far bigger than Barry Walsh, writes Political Editor Daniel McConnell

Online abuse wider than one man

YOU can just see them now.

Ever since Kate O’Connell, the Fine Gael TD, outed her party colleague Barry Walsh on Wednesday for his online comments about women on social media, the main political parties are frantically trying to convince us that they have robust policies about how to behave online.

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