Dublin- The Donegal poet Cathal O'Searcaigh, who is at the centre of a controversy surrounding his relationship with young men in Nepal, has released a statement in the wake of the 'Fairytale of Kathmandu' documentary.
The controversial documentary was screened on Tuesday of this week and focused on his relationships with a number of young men. Mr O'Searcaigh has explained that he has been deeply wounded by the film but is confident that in the fullness of time, he will be vindicated.
The statement went on to say that he was currently unable to discuss the matter publicly but needs time-out to reconsider his life and to work out a way to come to terms with his situation. He acknowledged the outrage felt by viewers of the film, expressing his sorrow for the hurt that has been caused. He concluded by saying that in due course, he will speak publicly and fully disclose and explain his actions.
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