Michelle O’Neill and Sinn Féin struggle with questions over how they dealt with child sex offender
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Michelle O’Neill says she’s “aghast and horrified” that two Sinn Féin press officers, including their top spin doctor, gave references to a former colleague then under investigation for child sex offices – both have now resigned. Michael McMonagle has now plead guilty to 14 charges despite earlier denials and failing to turn up in court on two occasions. Sinn Féin suspended him as soon as they learned of the investigation, but he later gained employment with the British Heart Foundation, having provided the references.  Guest: Sam McBride  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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