Mary Regan: Despite weeks of questions, facts about Catherine Connolly's Syria trip remain thin on the ground
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Mary Regan: Despite weeks of questions, facts about Catherine Connolly's Syria trip remain thin on the ground
"At least six debates have taken place in this presidential election, and we've lost count of the number of interviews. Yet Catherine Connolly has still not answered a key question about her trip to Syria in 2018: who organised it? The latest round of questions was with Gavin Jennings on RTÉ's Morning Ireland and followed revelations that she met a militia leader who was a supporter of the Assad regime and had been linked to crimes against Palestinian refugees."
"Yet Catherine Connolly has still not answered a key question about her trip to Syria in 2018: who organised it?"
"The latest round of questions was with Gavin Jennings on RTÉ's Morning Ireland and followed revelations that she met a militia leader who was a supporter of the Assad regime and had been linked to crimes against Palestinian refugees."
At least six debates have taken place during the presidential campaign, and the candidate has participated in numerous interviews. Catherine Connolly has not revealed who organised her 2018 trip to Syria. The unanswered question about the trip remains central to ongoing scrutiny. Recent questioning occurred with Gavin Jennings on RTÉ's Morning Ireland following revelations that Connolly met a militia leader. That militia leader was a supporter of the Assad regime and has been linked to crimes against Palestinian refugees. Public attention continues to focus on the origins and contacts involved in the 2018 visit.
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