Stop this Metrolink madness
The Dublin Metrolink is a monster, and will probably lead to the closure of the Luas Green line for two years
Tempted as I am to devote this column to the monstrous dishonesty of Donald Trump’s claim to have misspoken at Helsinki, or to the Tories’ attempt to wriggle out of the Irish border backstop commitment, I prefer to let some dust settle on both of those matters and to deal with the Dublin Metrolink project, which is rapidly emerging as a scandalous example of everything that is worst about policymaking and governance in Ireland....
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