Several Irish viewers have been left 'annoyed' with Seth Meyers over a joke he made this week about new Taoiseach Simon Harris.
Several Irish viewers have been left “annoyed” with US host Seth Meyers over a joke he made this week about the newly-appointed Taoiseach
The 37-year-old succeeded Leo Varadkar in the role on Tuesday and as such, became the youngest Taoiseach in the history of the State.“The Irish parliament today confirmed the country’s youngest ever new prime minister, so whoever wins here in November, they will be asking you for help with the wifi.”The host then adopted a highly exaggerated Irish accent to add: “Have you tried unplugging the router? It’s often the router.
However, some defended Meyers, with one person writing: “It’s funny. But accent not on point. Still think it’s funny though.
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