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Enda accused of shunning Northern Ireland

The Taoiseach's been forced to defend his actions, after speaking on behalf of Scotland at an EU sum...
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5:59 PM - 30 Jun 2016



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Enda accused of shunning Northern Ireland

TodayFM
TodayFM

5:59 PM - 30 Jun 2016



The Taoiseach's been forced to defend his actions, after speaking on behalf of Scotland at an EU summit.

Enda Kenny passed on the concerns of the Scottish first minister at a meeting of 28 European leaders on Tuesday night.

The British Prime Minister was in the room at the same time - and the Taoiseach's been criticised by both UKIP and Scottish Conservatives.

He's also been defending himself from criticism from Sinn Féin's Pearse Doherty - who says Northern Ireland is being ignored:

The issue was also briefly raised in the Scottish Parliament today.

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon referenced Ireland, and its interest in retaining an open trade area, during First Ministers' Questions:



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