Our financial ‘war’ may be over, but we should never allow ourselves to forget the heartache and distress brought upon the ordinary Irish person
The former offices of the Central Bank on Dame Street in Dublin
Finance Minister Simon Harris had only just celebrated his 21st birthday when the banking world imploded. Today, he is our witness to the final nail in the State’s coffin of bank nationalisation.
It’s an unedifying and dubious honour, albeit a relief. The ignominy of flogging off the family silver has taken almost two decades.
