Laois/Offaly TD Sean Fleming was one of those to make his thoughts heard.
Junior Minister Sean Fleming is one of a number of TDs who've reacted angerly to a walk-out by Sinn Fein from the Dáil.
It occurred ahead of the annual vote on legislation to extend the powers of the Special Criminal Court.
The party abstained last year - but previously always opposed the legislation.
The Laois/Offaly Fianna Fail deputy didn't hide his frustration: