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"I don't see why money should be spent on taking her home"

Locals in Dundalk spoke to Newstalk about whether they would welcome back Lisa Smith to the town

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17.31 12 Nov 2019


"I don't see why money should be spent on taking her home"


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17.31 12 Nov 2019


It could be some weeks before ISIS supporter Lisa Smith and her daughter arrive back in Ireland.

They're thought to be among almost 2,500 people with links to the terrorist group expected to be deported by Turkey.

This evening on the Hard Shoulder, Newstalk reporter Barry Whyte visited Dundalk to get reaction from local people to see whether Smith, who was raised there, would be welcomed back


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