'Twas a historic week where we commemorated the 100th anniversary of the death of Michael Collins while witnessing the fall of Troy.
Which begs the question, what would the Big Fella make of part time landlord and politician (or is it the other way round?) Robert Troy if he were around to witness his downfall and the revelations which brought it about?
It’s often been said that Ireland has more history than it can handle. It’s just a pity we seldom learn anything from it after all the scandals involving property and politicians.