Taoiseach Simon Harris has urged that warning signs around the abuse of politicians and public figures be taken seriously 'before the unthinkable happens'.
Taoiseach Simon Harris has urged that warning signs around the abuse of politicians and public figures be taken seriously"before the unthinkable happens".
In remarks to be delivered at an event in Monaghan later today, the Taoiseach will say that the homes of politicians have been targeted by"angry mobs" and elected representatives are afraid of what might happen to them or their families."We have had too many warnings and we need to take them seriously before the unthinkable happens,".
Mr Harris will say that while"none since have been shot down in cold blood", that"we cannot be complacent".
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