Actually.
With fears of a Trump-induced recession and global instability, the Irish voter appears to be very much in a “don’t rock the boat” mood.
Nothing funny about the housing crisis
And so the whole show ends for another year.
Complimentary.
Update.
This whole event has become one of those things for the Irish Media where all are agreed that the Green Jersey is paramount and whatever sacrifices of dignity must be made are bearable.
It is a mistake, I think, to imagine that a public conflagration with Mr. Trump would be meaningfully harmful to Micheál Martin.
Change of tune.
A €120k scanner purchased by the National Gallery almost 8 years ago has never been used because it doesn’t fit in any suitable room in the building. Taoiseach Micheál Martin’s reaction: “I don’t have the explanation regarding the scanner…it does need an explanation.”
“Choosing to be a discreetly parasitic fluke is one thing, but quite another for the fluke to perform a Michael Flatley-type liver-dance in public, effectively taunting the Americans over their stupidity.”
Also called for a “two-state solution” in the Middle East.