Irish Examiner view: Poor company 

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Irish Examiner view: Poor company 

Tommy Robinson's mother is Irish. He is currently visiting Ireland.

It is disappointing to see Tommy Robinson (real name: Stephen Christopher Yaxley-Lennon) prominent UK right-wing agitator, pitching up in Dublin to add his six cents’ worth to the migration and asylum debate. 

While Robinson’s mother is Irish, he has previously specialised in hostile comments and in declaring his support for British soldiers involved in the Bloody Sunday massacre. 

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