Rabbitte in vicious attack on Martin

LABOUR leader Pat Rabbitte yesterday launched an extraordinary attack on Enterprise Minister Micheál Martin, asserting he “lied” over the nursing home charges scandal.

Rabbitte in vicious attack on Martin

The unprecedented accusation by a party leader against a senior minister sparked a furious political row last night, with Mr Martin dismissing the claims as unsubstantiated “abuse”.

Mr Rabbitte added that he had done everything possible to force the “cowardly” cabinet minister from office - short of physically belting him.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €120 €60

Best value

Monthly €10€5 / month

More in this section

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Keep up with stories of the day with our lunchtime news wrap and important breaking news alerts.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited