Independent Waterford TD apologises for displaying election message on Waterford hospital building

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Independent Waterford TD apologises for displaying election message on Waterford hospital building
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After initially defending the laser display, Matt Shanahan apologises after controversy persisted

University Hospital Waterford. It said 'after engagement with the parties involved the projection of the image ceased and the vehicle involved vacated the UHW campus'Despite the controversy over the laser display projected from a van parked nearby, Mr Shanahan initially defended the action on the basis of being “fair political commentary”.

The illumination was displayed for approximately 90 minutes and “could not disturb or be seen in any way by resident patients”, he said. Election 2024 live updates: McDonald signals that Sinn Féin voters should give transfers to Social Democrats and People Before ProfitElection 2024: How do I vote, what are the polls saying and how does the system work?

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