She didn’t hold back when it came to fuming about the troll’s comment on her Instagram Stories Broadcaster Muireann O'Connell. Photo: Steve Humphreys Muireann O’Connell has apologised for her heated comments after nasty trolls went after her mum Marie. The Ireland AM presenter admitted she ‘lost it’ when one person left a cruel comment saying ‘dementia’ under a video she uploaded to Instagram on Friday of her mum sharing some gardening tips.
She didn’t hold back when it came to fuming about the troll’s comment on her Instagram Stories, ranting: “This is the f**king internet. A comment about my mother. I am absolutely fuming.
.. “And Instagram wouldn’t allow me to call her a d**khead.
The utter hate in people’s hearts. D**k. “‘You need to have a thicker skin’.
No, people need to not be thunder***ts.” But Muireann has since cooled off and apologised for her “very strong language” in an update. “I saw that comment yesterday and just kind of lost it.
So, I’m very sorry – I used some very strong language,” she explained. ‘You’ve all been very lovely. I just think mothers are out of bounds.
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don’t do it,’ she said. Muireann has previously spoken about her experiences with trolls, although she said most people she encounters are “really lovely”. “That’s what social media has become and however you choose to interact with it is, I suppose, a reflection of your life.
“Some people use it as an outlet. Som.