The Indo Daily: Did Leo Varadkar have a point in the urban v rural Ireland debate?

The Indo Daily: Did Leo Varadkar have a point in the urban v rural Ireland debate?

Leo Varadkar may have climbed down and apologised after pitting urban and rural Ireland against each other, but he certainly sparked a spirited debate.

Did Leo Varadkar have a point in the urban v rural debate

Leo Varadkar may have climbed down and apologised after pitting urban and rural Ireland against each other, but he certainly sparked a spirited debate. Having initially stated that rural Ireland is subsidised by the urban economy, the former taoiseach later accepted he “went too far” and that he “overstated” his case. However, did he have a point? It’s a touchy subject that inspires a passionate conversation. Perhaps it all comes down to where y…