Simon Harris, who recently announced Ireland's next general election will take place at the end of the month, has responded to Michael O'Leary's comments about teachers and how he would not hire them to "get things done".

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Ireland PM brands Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary comments on teachers 'crass and ill-informed'

The Ryanair boss had said he would not hire teachers to get things done, at a Fine Gael event at the weekend.

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Simon Harris calls Michael O’Leary’s teacher comments ‘crass and ill informed’

Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary said he stands over controversial remarks he made about teachers at an election event over the weekend, as Fine Gael scrambles to limit the damage.

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Eamon Ryan responds as Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary stands by controversial ‘teacher’ comments

Simon Harris has called Michael O’Leary’s comments about teachers who become politicians “crass and ill informed” and said he would have no further involvement in the Fine Gael campaign.

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Ryanair boss has created controversy with remarks at campaign event for Fine Gael’s Peter Burke

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Michael O’Leary’s comments on teachers: Tell us what you think

Taoiseach Simon Harris also said Mr O’Leary would not have any further involvement in his party’s campaign. The CEO of Irish budget airline Ryanair said during a Fine Gael event over the weekend he would not hire teachers to “get things done”. Addressing the comments, Fine Gael leader Harris, who last week announced Ireland’s next general election will take place at the end of the month, said he was “annoyed” at Mr O’Leary’s remarks. Read more f…

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Ireland PM Brands Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary Comments On Teachers 'crass And Ill-informed' - Great Yorkshire Radio

A Wexford Primary School Principal has branded as “beyond disappointing”, the remarks made by the Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary at a Fine Gael event over the weekend. The airline boss, speaking at an event on Saturday evening to endorse Fine Gael’s Peter Burke, said that the Dáil is full of teachers, that he loves teachers, […] The post Wexford School Principal reacts to Michael O Learys comments on teachers appeared first on South East Radio.

Ireland PM brands Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary comments on teachers 'crass and ill-informed'

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