IRISH politicians have slammed the British Foreign Secretary over her offensive "turnip" comments.
Liz Truss faced a furious backlash after she reportedly said a no-deal Brexit would only matter to Irish "farmers with turnips in the back of their trucks".
Fine Gael Brexit spokesman Neale Richmond has demanded an apology and Labour foreign affairs spokesman, Brendan Howlin, blasted her "ignorance and indifference".
Deputy Richmond said: "These comments, if accurate, are both offensive and revealing.
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