Politics

Taoiseach accuses Sinn Féin of ‘nasty’ attack on Jim Gavin over Gaza remarks

Pearse Doherty TD describes comments of presidential candidate as ‘shocking’ and ‘disgraceful’

Taoiseach Michéal Martin and Jim Gavin, the Fianna Fáil presidential candidate Photograph: Stephen Collins/Collins Photos
Taoiseach Michéal Martin and Jim Gavin, the Fianna Fáil presidential candidate Photograph: Stephen Collins/Collins Photos
Cormac McQuinn
Kate Byrne
Thu Sept 11 2025 - 14:50 • 3 MIN READ

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Cormac McQuinn

Cormac McQuinn

Cormac McQuinn is a Political Correspondent at The Irish Times