Leo Varadkar has responded to the backlash he received over his letter to Kylie Minogue and to being called a "camera slut" by former justice minister and attorney general Michael McDowell. Leo Varadkar has responded to the backlash he received over his letter to Kylie Minogue and to being called a "camera slut" by former justice minister and attorney general Michael McDowell. Speaking on The Late Late Show on RTE, Mr McDowell said he was "slightly annoyed" that the Taoiseach had written to the pop star, adding: "I thought 'he is a bit of a camera slut'." Asked how he felt about being called a "camera slut", Mr Varadkar said: "I didn't hear about that until a minute ago. Mr Varadkar wrote the letter to Kylie ahead of her proposed visit to Dublin last October for a gig in the 3Arena, and offered to give her a personal welcome to the country.

Source: Irish Independent April 07, 2019 01:30 UTC