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TD Mattie McGrath is facing criticism, including from the Auschwitz Museum in Poland, for likening Ireland s handling of the pandemic to the beginning of Nazi Germany.
McGrath, an independent TD from Tipperary, was speaking alongside members of the Rural Independent Group outside of Leinster House in Dublin on Tuesday. McGrath is opposed to the use of vaccine certifications to allow for indoor dining and other activities.
Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, McGrath said: Is that where we ve come to now, back to 1933 in Germany, we ll be all tagged in yellow with the mark of the beast on us, is that where we re going? I m surprised at ye.
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