Note from Editor: Earlier today, an article published in Gript Media contained accusations from Independent TD Carol Nolan that she felt that her “Catholic faith” had been mocked during a heated row over immigration in Dáil Eireann this week by a group of TDs, including Social Democrat TD for Dublin Central, Gary Gannon, who takes a strongly different view on immigration to that of Deputy Nolan.
After that article was published, and given the nature of the accusation, I considered it only fair to offer Deputy Gannon a right of reply, which he graciously accepted. Below is his statement, in full: