Elaine Loughlin: Little gained, and much public support lost for farmers

The motley crew that caused havoc in Dublin did no favours for the majority of farmers who rightly want a fair price for produce, says Political Correspondent Elaine Loughlin

Regardless of their plight, it is wrong that a disparate group, with no leader, vague aims, and constantly-changing red lines can hold the capital and the Government to ransom.