Nóirín O’Sullivan, Enda Kenny and the Garda controversy

The indications are that the Garda Commissioner can survive this inquiry

Garda commissioner Nóirín O'Sullivan Pic: RollingNews.ie

There was a depressing sense of déjà vu in the Dáil last week when the adherence to fairness and due process on the government side clashed with a head-in-their-hands frustration on the opposition side over how to deal with yet another round of sensational claims about the Garda Síochána.

It may have been a different justice minister defending a different Garda commissioner, but the drama that played out in the Dáil looked all ...