Casey comes under fire from rivals over comments on Travellers


Peter Casey’s come under fire from his rivals in the first TV debate featuring all the presidential candidates.
The businessman was accused of racism by Sean Gallagher after he repeated his controversial claim that Travellers aren’t an ethnic group.
Michael D Higgins faced more questions about his spending and travel arrangements.
Liadh Ní Riada challenged the president when he said he wouldn’t allow an audit of Áras spending until after the election:

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