Sincerely congratulating a man with Trump’s racist and sexist views has not gone down well with the Irish people.
Enda Kenny’s statement, warmly congratulating Donald Trump on his victory in the United States’ presidential election, has not gone down well with those who oppose the New Yorker’s views on immigrants, women, the media and anyone who opposes him.
How long before we #NotInMyName trending, not just in Ireland but across the globe?
He's not speaking for me or anyone in my house #Trump https://t.co/L4TP2CtuQ5
— Róisín Jingle 🎄 (@roisiningle) November 9, 2016
https://twitter.com/luniriain/status/796304074429919232
The hypocrisy of world leaders now kissing up to Trump having previously condemned his views, including our Taoiseach, has not been lost on people.
https://twitter.com/LouiseCostigan/status/796307439859695616
https://twitter.com/Kylodameron/status/796306520828940289
https://twitter.com/Sarklor/status/796302387904466945
Perhaps the strongest comment came from author Louise O’Neill, who tweeted…
https://twitter.com/oneilllo/status/796301927386648576
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