Mixed martial arts fighter, Conor McGregor is officially under investigation by An Garda Siochana this week, for alleged incitement surrounding a night of violent clashes between Gardai and members of the public in Dublin last week.
McGregor, a former undisputed lightweight and featherweight champion under the banner of mixed martial arts promotion, UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship), was criticized by Irish Tanaiste and Minister for Defense and Foreign Affairs, Micheal Martin, who described the 35-year-olds comments on Irish immigration policy as “absolutely disgraceful”, and claimed the Dubliner, along with other social media user were “inciting hate”.
Condemning violent clashes between Gardai and members of the public amid a night of rioting last Friday in Dublin city center amid a gruesome attack on three children and a creche worker outside a school on Parnell Square, Conor McGregor maintained that “change” would be brought to Ireland and how he had the “backing” to make it happen.