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23rd Jul 2013

Video: Poo-litical protest outside Dáil as dog does business in full view of RTE News cameras

Dogs in the background of Irish TV are nothing new but crapping ones is a new low.

JOE

Dogs in the background of Irish TV are nothing new but crapping ones is a new low.

Putting aside the fact that the unnamed owners should have scooped the poop, this is a funny one. Last night the always excellent David Davin Power was trying to deliver the latest news from outside Government Buildings to the nation on RTE.

But one pooch didn’t show much respect for the seats of power by choosing that location to do his business, all in full view of the watching TV audience.

We do wish the owners had done the right thing and picked it up though, we’d hate to see Enda or any of the rest step in something …

Video credit: Niall O’Keefe

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