‘Anti-trans’ teacher jailed for third time because he won’t stay away from school that fired him

An Irish teacher, Enoch Burke, who was fired for refusing to use a student’s correct pronouns, has been sent to prison for a third time for repeatedly failing to stay away from the school where he used to work.

Enoch Burke was arrested by police at Wilson’s Hospital School, in Heathland, County Westmeath, on Monday (2 September) and taken to the High Court in Dublin, where a judge ruled he was in breach of an existing court order and would be returned to Mountjoy prison.

Burke, an evangelical Christian, was suspended by the school in 2022 for allegedly confronting the head teacher and disrupting school events after being directed to use a transgender student’s chosen pronouns.

An injunction was granted by a judge, preventing Burke

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