UK and Irish governments should ‘consider their actions’ over Kneecap funding

A Stormont minister has said his department has not provided funding for Kneecap (Brian Lawless/PA) - (PA Wire)

The UK and Irish governments should “consider their actions” with regard to any funding provided to Irish rap trio Kneecap, a Stormont minister has said.

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons said the actions of the the band amounted the “glorification of terrorism” and went well beyond artistic licence.