{"id":423829,"date":"2026-04-29T18:48:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T18:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/423829\/"},"modified":"2026-04-29T18:48:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T18:48:09","slug":"former-td-kate-oconnells-husband-denies-swearing-at-worker-after-alleged-row-with-his-wife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/423829\/","title":{"rendered":"Former TD Kate O\u2019Connell\u2019s husband denies swearing at worker after alleged row with his wife"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Kate\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/111435523.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Kate<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The husband of former Fine Gael TD Kate O\u2019Connell has denied swearing at an employee who accused his wife of bullying before he quit his job at one of their pharmacies two years ago.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) concluded its hearings yesterday into complaints against Rathgar Pharmacy Ltd by Marwan Al Rahbi under the Unfair Dismissals Act 1977 and the Employment Equality Act 1998.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kate The husband of former Fine Gael TD Kate O\u2019Connell has denied swearing at an employee who accused&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":423830,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,185535,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-423829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-kate-oconnell","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=423829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423829\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/423830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=423829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=423829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=423829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}