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Listeners Stunned: Radio presenter Pat Kenny slammed after his Maria Sharapova comments




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Former Late Late Show presenter Pat Kenny has received a backlash of criticism after he made rather about Tennis superstar Maria Sharapova.

Mr Kenny has received a string of criticisms on Social media recently after he made inappropriate remarks about the star when he was discuss her recent ban from the sport. Sharapova who recently revealed that she has been suspended from the sport after using the drug meldonium, a banned substance that she has been taking for health reasons since 2006.

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However Mr Kenny radio has been heavily criticised after he told his listeners would like to “make babies” with Maria. The rather sexist and inappropriate remarks prompted a stern response on Twitter with any slamming the former RTE presenter.

One Twitter user wrote: “‘A lot of our listeners willing to help Maria Sharapova make babies while she’s banned.” Pat Kenny. WTF? Whilst another wrote: According to Pat Kenny Maria Sharapova should go and have a baby or two.Yep. Happy International Women’s Day folks.

Kenny’s employer Newstalk have not revealed whether or not they will take any action against the presenter after his crude remarks.

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