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Fianna Fáil

There is nothing in the Law or Constitution that I have to have a bank account. Some people dye their hair yellow or put rings in their noses. I decided I wasn’t going to open an account. Put it the other way … Continue reading

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Bertie’s Statement ; A translation

The full text of Bertie’s statement can be found here . It is a fact the Tribunal have no corrupt findings against Bertie. Still the statement is long and over reaching and when on the back foot a politician should … Continue reading

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What the media abroad are saying about Mahon report

The BBC’s Mark Simpson describes how Bertie went from hero to zero or maybe that should be multiple of zero’s The Financial Times runs the usual bland analysis I wont bore you with the details you can read it for yourself here . England’s … Continue reading

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The Mahon Tribunal – A Refresher Course

As the Mahon Tribunal prepares to make final its report at the cost of 3 trillion euro to the taxpayer, there are some involved in the report starting to feel edgy no doubt.  Started in 1997 and formerly known as … Continue reading

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