Elijah Burke was an unsuccessful candidate in last year’s students’ union elections at the university.
An event featuring Independent presidential election candidate Catherine Connolly at the University of Galway on Thursday evening was delayed by some 20 minutes when a member of Enoch Burke’s family interrupted proceedings before being removed by gardaí and security.
Elijah Burke, who is a younger brother of Enoch, brought proceedings to a halt shortly after they began by interrupting speakers and refusing to take a seat.
Mr Burke, who was an unsuccessful candidate in last year’s students’
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