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The Burke family was decreased after the disruption of the Washington Ireland Fund – The Irish Times

The family members of Enoch Burke tried to disturb the Ireland’s dinner in Washington, and was last night when Taoisach Micheál Martin was the main speaker before the police were violent.

Together with their mother Martina, Isaac and Ammi Burke interrupted the procedure at the Gala evening dinner, which collects more than 1 million US dollars for charitable purposes in Ireland, and is one of the marquee events in Washington during the St. Patrick’s Day celebrations -in protest against Henoch Burke.

They were quickly removed from the event location by the police, whereby the procedure is at least disturbing. Outside, they initially refused to speak to the Irish media, but criticized Mr. Martin for “misleading” the American people.

The von Enoch Burke family was removed from an event in which Taoiseach Micheál Martin took part in Washington DC. Video: Seán Defoe/Newstalk

The Burkes traveled to Washington at the beginning of this week and protested yesterday near the White House when Mr. Martin met the US President Donald Trump. You have refused to explain the purpose of your trip to reporters in Washington in the past few days.

The staff of the security personnel and the personal protection team of the Taoiseach moved quickly when Burkes tried to move Mr. Martin at the end of his speech at the gala event. They were quickly removed by a side door and left outside the event location.

“We live in Ireland,” said Martina Burke in front of the event location. “My son spent over 500 days in the MountJoy prison just because he did not confirm a 15-year-old boy in the transgender ideology and that she will use pronouns.

“LGBTQ+ bisexual transgender is taught to each individual child as a fact. It is a sad day for Ireland. We need President Trump to know the truth. But Micheál Martin is wrong, ”she said.

Members of the von Enoch Burke family are ejected from Ireland Funds 33. National Gala Dinner in the National Building Museum in Washington DC. Photo: Niall Carson/Pa Wire
Members of the von Enoch Burke family are ejected from Ireland Funds 33. National Gala Dinner in the National Building Museum in Washington DC. Photo: Niall Carson/Pa Wire

Enoch Burke was repeatedly detained because he had not followed any court instructions not to attend Wilson’s hospital school, where he was a teacher until he was suspended after a dispute with school management.

It accused the Irish media of working with the government and the courts against her son.

She refused to answer further questions, but accused the media of “telling lies”.

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