'I think it's one that we can all sing comfortably - it is ultimately an anti-terrorism song'
People are reading too much into songs that people sing at rugby matches, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said.ZombieAdvertisement
The song includes the lyrics, 'But you see, it's not me/ It's not my family' - which some have claimed suggests indifference to the suffering of Northern nationalists."Yeah of course, it's a great song," he said. "We'd a similar debate around the Wolfe Tones and what I said at the time, and I'll say it now, is I think sometimes people read too much into the songs that people sing.is a great Munster Rugby song."It's a good North-South ; bear in mind this is a team that has support from both communities."It's not a nationalist or unionist song in my view," he added.Taoiseach Leo Varadkar speaking to Pat Kenny in Newstalk studios in Dublin on Wednesday October 11th 2023.
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