Social media has “destroyed social conscience”, the Dáil heard this week as Independent TD Michael Lowry detailed how people are recording tragic incidents instead of assisting those in need.
The Tipperary politician said a mother in Cork last week witnessed people “callously filming her son’s final moments” after he drowned in the River Lee in the county.
Today on The Agenda we spoke to Independent Ireland TD Ken O'Flynn, who is calling for legislation to be introduced to prohibit the sharing of videos of people “in their final moments”.
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