Can you name the senior government ministers?
From The Mahon Tribunal report published today.
(Mark Stedman/Photocall Ireland)
WHAT reprobate threw half a ham sandwich (with brown sauce on it) at the dignitaries as the float he/she was on passed City Hall on St Patrick’s Day.
The flying missile narrowly missed Chief Supt Mick McGarry and Environment Minister Phil Hogan. Gardai are investigating how the culprit managed to miss the two very tall men.
Abhainn Ri Floats Away With Prize (Kilkenny People)
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kz4U6mGRf9M
A nifty time lapse from Quantas of a refit of a 747-400.
[via The Register]
Previously
Bertie’s crib literally moments ago.
Right.
More as we get it.
(Laura Hutton/Photocall Ireland)
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bKztnNY1q2U&feature=player_embedded
“I think people know my view for 20 years. It would actually give me the greatest of pleasure to watch non-compliant taxpayers go to jail. That’s the kind of person I am.”
1993.
One of the dig-out years.
Nobody shouted ‘ah here’.
From The Mahon Tribunal report:
Oh.
The Mahon Tribunal report here.
Treasury Holdings Wins High Court Ruling Against NAMA (BreakingNews.ie)
(Laura Hutton/Photocall Ireland)
Succinct
atIrish judges rule ex-Prime Minister Bertie Ahern took €209,779 ($276,000) in secret payments: apne.ws/GGBB5e – VW
— The Associated Press (@AP) March 22, 2012