Barry Keoghan responds to online abuse after deleting Instagram account

Barry Keoghan deleted his Instagram account on Saturday, citing online abuse as a major reason. He described the platform as a "poisonous distraction" and expressed frustration over the trolling he faced. In a statement on X, Keoghan mentioned that he usually ignores negativity but felt that "too many lines" had been crossed. He emphasized that his main concern is his son and the example he sets. The actor's decision to leave Instagram follows his recent split from Sabrina Carpenter. He continues to use his X account to communicate with fans.