Irish Examiner view: Outrageous comments by Dáil Éireann deputies 

Rose Conway-Walsh apologises for her remarks but Mattie McGrath clings to his bizarre position comparing pandemic restrictions to Nazi Germany
Irish Examiner view: Outrageous comments by Dáil Éireann deputies 

Independent TD Mattie McGrath has not apologised for making an outrageous comparison between pandemic restrictions and the behaviour of Nazi Germany. Picture: Leah Farrell/Rollingnews.ie

Earlier this week Independent Tipperary TD Mattie McGrath, for the third time this year, made an outrageous comparison between pandemic restrictions and the behaviour of Nazi Germany. 

Despite several invitations to retract and apologise, the deputy clung to his bizarre position. 

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