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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Louise Burne

Fianna Fail TD Eamon O Cuiv's visit to criminal Jonathan Dowdall is a 'matter for the deputy', Taoiseach's spokesperson says

Fianna Fáil TD Eamon Ó Cuív’s visit to criminal Jonathan Dowdall is a “matter for the deputy”, a spokesperson for the Taoiseach has said.

He also said that he was not aware of Micheál Martin having a conversation with the TD about the visit.

As revealed in the Irish Mirror, Mr Ó Cuív, 72, visited Dowdall in the final weeks of his eight-year sentence for falsely detaining a businessman and waterboarding him in his house.

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