A Fianna Fáil candidate’s old blog has come under fire for criticising a Latvian tenant for cooking dinner in their shared kitchen.

The public blog, written by Deirdre Conroy, and titled Diary Of A Dublin Lady went on to call the cooking “rancid”.

Head of Training at the Communications Clinic  Lorcan Nyhan and Reporter with Ireland AM and Virgin Media Television Brianna Parkins joined The Last Word to discuss this and the other stories trending from this week.

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