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''This isn't right, this person doesn't know me, they're expressing hatred''

Fine Gael TD for Dublin-Rathdown Neale Richmond responded to a tweet from an account that said t...

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16.59 4 Nov 2021


''This isn't right, this person doesn't know me, they're expressing hatred''


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16.59 4 Nov 2021


Fine Gael TD for Dublin-Rathdown Neale Richmond responded to a tweet from an account that said they had an ‘inexplicable hatred’ for him - just one example of some of the abuse that is received by politicians.

The user has since deleted the tweet

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