PADDY COSGRAVE’S “THIN LAYER OF SCUM”

Date: January 21, 2020 - Affairs

Paddy Cosgrave

Paddy Cosgrave


PADDY COSGRAVE FIRED off some typically restrained political analysis this week when he said that a vote for Fine Gael or Fianna Fáil is “voting for the guaranteed continuance of the indefensible privileges” enjoyed by “the thin layer of scum that sits atop Irish society”. It was not until he turned his attention to journalism,… Read more »

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