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President's comments on neutrality 'totally undermined Ireland's reputation'

President Higgins has been criticised for speaking out on the topic of Ireland’s neutrality. In an interview with the Business Post, Michael D Higgins said the country is "playing with fire" during a dangerous period of 'drift' in foreign policy - and should avoid 'burying itself in other people's agenda's. Has the President overstepped his role by talking about Government policy? Andrea was joined by listeners to discuss..

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11.50 19 Jun 2023


President's comments on neutrality 'totally undermined Ireland's reputation'


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President Higgins has been criticised for speaking out on the topic of Ireland’s neutrality.

In an interview with the Business Post, Michael D Higgins said the country is "playing with fire" during a dangerous period of 'drift' in foreign policy - and should avoid 'burying itself in other people's agenda's.

Has the President overstepped his role by talking about Government policy? Andrea was joined by listeners to discuss..


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