THE BACKSTAGE machinations and paybacks behind the election of Senator Joe O’Reilly as leas cathaoirleach of the Seanad would provide a good script for a political drama. To begin with, Varadkar’s decision to allow his senators to elect someone to the position – as opposed to the usual leader’s appointment – irritated even some of… Read more »
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