Letters to the Editor: Israel kept killing Palestinians as Taoiseach praised Trump as a peacemaker 

A reader says praise for Micheál Martin's defence of Irish economic interests is understandable, but they should not take precedence over the lives of innocent Palestinians
Letters to the Editor: Israel kept killing Palestinians as Taoiseach praised Trump as a peacemaker 

Taoiseach Micheál Martin presenting US president Donald Trump with the shamrock bowl at the White House ahead of St Patrick's Day. Picture: Tasos Katopodis/Government of Ireland

Sat, 15 Mar, 2025 - 00:07

I may at times sound like a lone voice crying in the wilderness. When serious injustices are being perpetrated involving the killing tens of thousands of women and children in Palestine, our silence makes us complicit.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin is understandably being widely praised for his diplomatic performance in defending Irish economic interests in his meeting with US president Donald Trump.

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