O'Higgins Report: The scandal that just won’t go away
More than two years after it erupted, Gardagate continues to be a thorn in Kenny’s side
Enda Kenny had just one sunny weekend to enjoy the honeymoon period – such as it was – after his return to office, before the publication of the O’Higgins report opened up many old wounds for him. It was a reminder of what was undoubtedly the worst episode of his previous term in office.
An indication of just how uncomfortable the renewed focus on these events was for Kenny, was the government’s chosen...
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