Presidential hopeful Maria Steen says handbag did not cost close to estimates in September
The former presidential hopeful also denied she had a more modest handbag ready in the event she did receive a presidential nomination
Maria Steen and her husband NeilSarah O'Mahony and Maeve McTaggartToday at 18:04Conservative campaigner Maria Steen has said the controversial handbag she carried during her concession speech for the presidency did not cost close to the estimates circulating at the time.In September, the qualified barrister and architect spoke to reporters outside Leinster House sporting an expensive blue Hermes bag, which drew criticism from some commentators as being out of touch.
