As the Northern Ireland Secretary, Theresa Villiers, is not keen to have the Kincora Boys’ Home abuses aired in the media, because of “sensitivity”, would the self-appointed social workers in Dáil Eireann step in?

The water-charge controversy seems to be coming to a head. Public protests are gathering momentum and could be the ‘watershed’, (excuse the pun) the way to get the message to this government that enough is enough.