Fiona Ryan, her Brazilian-born fiance, Jonathan Mathis, and their 22-month old son featured in an advertising campaign for retailer Lidl. #ShopIrish #BuyIrish.”The tweet was since removed by Twitter for violating its standards but first was followed by a number of replies. Ms Ryan said she learned of the tweet when the producer of the television ad phoned to warn her. “When I read through them all, I was pretty shook, I feared for my safety, for my son's safety straightaway. The Irish Examiner attempted to contact Ms O’Doherty via direct message, but no reply was received at time of publication.

Source: Irish Examiner September 27, 2019 20:37 UTC