“TOO gentlemanly for a fight” and acting from “more a sense of noblesse oblige than any burning ambition”, were just two of many media quotes about the late Peter Barry following his death. The Fine Gael grandee was depicted as the prime example of that party’s genre who, unlike vulgar Fianna Fáil politicians who lust… Read more »
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