‘Shame on you’ - Taoiseach gives Mattie McGrath an earful over his criticism of An Garda Síochána
This intriguing nugget was imparted to the Dáil by the Ceann Comhairle late on Tuesday afternoon when there were few TDs in the chamber. Richard was present, though.Laura Kennedy: It’s hard to put my finger on what’s different about the atmosphere in this gym‘I have not had contact with my siblings for many decades, nor did I attend my parents’ funerals’
It is always interesting to see where the latest guests are from. Only last week the Ceann Comhairle welcomed his counterpart from the far-flung reaches of east Belfast – “So, if the people of Dún Laoghaire are no longer interested in your services, it’s quite likely there could be a seat for you somewhere in Malaysia.”
Before he spoke, RBB acknowledged the members of his Southeast Asian fan club. “Thanks to our Malaysian colleagues for those kind words,” he said, with an embarrassed laugh. Seizing on the diplomatic row between Ireland and the UK over returning asylum seekers who have come here through the North, she said Government incompetence in handling the issue was “off the charts” with the Tánaiste and the Minister for Justice contradicting each other and spreading confusion on both sides of the Irish Sea.There was no limit to her criticism. “Chaos… confusion… contradiction spread between two countries” summed up their efforts in the past few days, she thundered.
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