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THE debacle of Kevin Cardiff’s rejection for the Court of Auditors leaves the Government with a series of options, each one more messy than the other and in danger of re-opening the debate in Europe on the country’s handling of the financial crisis.

Dr Moosajee Bhamjee has exposed serious shortcomings in the revamped mental health service in Co Clare, almost two years after Our Lady’s psychiatric hospital closed in Ennis.