Flanagan Assistant Sentenced for 'Skinny Dipping' Tweet Posted From MEP's Account
• Former assistant to MEP Luke 'Ming' Flanagan sentenced to 150 hours community service for tweeting about Saoirse McHugh 'skinny dipping' from Flanagan's account • Assistant Diarmuid Hayes posted tweet as "joke" after smoking cannabis, apologized for "impulsive decision" • Tweet led people to believe Flanagan intended to search for nude photos of McHugh • Hayes felt aggrieved after his contract not renewed, still had access to Flanagan's Twitter account • Flanagan said incident "traumatizing" for him and his family, glad it's over and his name cleared