"I confirm that I am the former TD who submitted a character reference for the convicted Daniel Ramamoorthy, as referred to by the judge in the Court of Criminal Appeal earlier this week."
"The crimes committed by Mr Ramamoorthy were vile and of the most egregious nature. I offer my unreserved apology to the victim and to their family."
"I failed to give proper weight to the gravity of the crimes, to the trauma experienced by the victim and their family, and the courage it takes to report such abuse."
"I will also be resigning from any and all employment, consultancies, and directorships that I currently hold."
Mr. Glennon, a former TD and rugby player, confirmed he submitted a character reference for convicted offender Daniel Ramamoorthy. He expressed deep regret for his actions, acknowledging the gravity of Ramamoorthy's crimes and the trauma inflicted on the victim. Glennon admitted to a significant error in judgment and stated he would resign from all positions he holds. He plans to apologize directly to the victim's family through the Courts Service, recognizing the pain his actions may have caused.
Read at Irish Independent
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