Anglo Avenger’s Achill atonement

Locals slam McNamara’s legacy

Achillhenge is not the only mark Joe McNamara has left on his native island’s landscape . Picture: Michael McLaughlin
Joe McNamara

It has emerged that Joe McNamara, the property developer known as the Anglo Avenger, designed the controversial stone circle Achillhenge to make amends for a failed construction project on his village.

McNamara is best known for driving a cement mixer bearing the words ‘Toxic Bank Anglo’ up to the gates of Leinster House in 2010. ...