Monthly Archives: June 2011

A fairly stormy interview Pat Kenny conducted with Brian Lenihan on the morning after his last budget, December 8, 2010 has been removed from the RTE radio website.

A tech tells us it has been ‘manually removed’ and was up there until recently.

You should be able to listen to what they don’t want you to hear (that Brian Lenihan was actually human) here.

But, you know, you can’t.

Thankfully it was easy to “reconstruct as date embedded”.

So, listen here

Thanks Brian Sammon
(Sasko Lazarov/Photocall ireland)

Previously: RTE Radio’s Coverage Of Brian Lenihan’s Death

UPDATE: RTE Responds


So he’s asked Constantin to look after the economy.

Oh, Brian!

We haven’t laughed as hard since 2007.

And before that it was around the time you wrote this.

“My favourite share is Anglo Irish Bank. I bought it a number of years ago and have never regretted the purchase.

…One of the attractions to me when I bought it was the known abilities of the team, and the fact that in general, financial stocks tend to do relatively well regardless of the economic cycle.

So, a small stock, undervalued I felt, with talented management, in a defensive sector, aiming for growth . . . in short, ideal.”

Oh.