Unimpressed with Gabriel Byrne’s criticism of ‘The Gathering’ Tourism Minister Leo Varadkar went on the Today FM’s Last Word with Matt Cooper and described the actor (among other things) as being “popular with women of a certain age”.

Sulking buffoon.

Or genuinely creepy.

YOU decide.

Listen here

Meanwhile, tonight on Channel 4 at 10pm Gabriel Byrne stars in ‘Secret State’.

It’s the story of a politician with information, he believes, will be devastating if revealed.

*cough*

Will resume shortly. Bodger and Ewok ‘pulled’ an election all-nighter and have only just got in. Apologies all.

Meanwhile, this is how Broadsheet contributor and US ‘political analyst’ Aidan C found his bike on Liffey Street, Dublin, at 6am after also pulling said all-nighter

What is wrong with people?

Etc.

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