We must get the banking probe right

Why has there not been a comprehensive public inquiry into Ireland's banking collapse?

The delinquency of Ireland's banks, aided by a laissez faire regulatory system, ultimately pushed Ireland to an external bailout and into an era of crippling austerity. Yet, with the fifth anniversary of the infamous bank guarantee approaching, there has been a manifest unwillingness to forensically investigate the circumstances and causes of Ireland's financial calamity.

Indeed, it says much that the ...