'You'll do nuttin': TD claims victory in bizarre Twitter spat with Conor McGregor – Independent.ie

A Fine Gael TD has claimed victory online after a bizarre online sparring match with outspoken MMA fighter Conor McGregor. he controversial fighter from Crumlin took to Twitter to vent his views on Covid-19 vaccines and his belief that Ireland should leave the EU last night.  He also posted a photo of Fine Gael spokesperson on European Affairs Neale Richmond cheering at a football match at the Aviva stadium, implying that the politician was under the influence of ecstasy. “Were you on E in the Aviva last week?” McGregor posted on his official Twitter account @TheNotoriousMMA. He added; “Happy, sweaty sap. Mandate vaccine is coming per EU. But which one even? 1st? 2nd? Boost? Omicron? And the message to be delivered by the same people will just do as they are told.” But the TD shot back with a barb of his own, tweeting: “Here champ. It’s Neale,” referring to McGregor’s misspelling of his name.  “But when you’ve picked up that missing ‘e’ that was right in front of you, you’ll see that EU membership has been good for Ireland & the vaccines have ensured lots of Irish people haven’t died when you were off on some yacht in the Med.” But Richmond’s coup…
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