Fine Gael leader and outgoing Taoiseach Simon Harris admits that he 'let himself down' during a much criticised clip of him interacting with a carer in Cork.

A care worker said Simon Harris made her feel like a 'silly, stupid girl' when he walked away from her after she exchanged words with the Taoiseach ahead of

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Mr Harris phoned Charlotte Fallon to apologise for not giving her the time she 'deserved' to discuss her concerns as he was canvassing in Kanturk last Friday

Mr Harris told reporters today he was ‘annoyed’ with himself for not giving Charlotte Fallon more time Charlotte Fallon with Taoiseach Simon Harris. Photo: Screenshot from RTÉ News. Taoiseach Simon Harris on Instagram live The disability worker at the ...

In footage which has been widely shared on social media, the woman tells Simon Harris that the disability sector has "been ignored" and accuses the Taoiseach of "not being a good man"

The woman had claimed the government 'had done nothing' for carers and that people 'were suffering' in the disability sector

The disability worker who was filmed having a tense exchange with Taoiseach Simon Harris while the Fine Gael leader was out canvassing in Cork has said she was left “shaken” following the interaction.