Enoch Burke confronted independent presidential candidate Catherine Connolly during a canvass in Limerick city on Saturday.

Ms Connolly had just begun an address to a gathering of Palestinian solidarity activists on Bedford Row when she was interrupted by Mr Burke.

The schoolteacher claims he has been unlawfully dismissed from Wilson’s Hospital school in Co Westmeath. He has been imprisoned and incurred fines of over €225,000 for continuing to turn up at the school in breach of court orders.

He says his constitutional and religious rights have been breached by the school because he objected

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