A prominent Clare Fine Gael member is backing calls for the President of the party’s youth wing to resign.
Killian Foley-Walsh is under pressure to step down from his role following his attendance at a right-wing conservative youth conference in the US last week.
Many members of the Young America’s Foundation, which organised last week’s conference, are opposed to abortion and same-sex marriage.
Kilkee’s Mike Taylor, who ran in the recent local elections for Fine Gael in Clare, says the decision to attend the event was a political mistake for the organisation: