Cosgrave lawyers’ anger at being sent on ‘bum steer’

LAWYERS for Liam Cosgrave have accused the Flood Tribunal of sending them on “a bum steer” by withholding important documentation from the former Fine Gael TD.

Cosgrave lawyers’ anger at being sent on ‘bum steer’

Cross-examination of Frank Dunlop was halted yesterday by a lengthy legal wrangle over claims by Mr Cosgrave's legal team that the tribunal was not disclosing details of payments between their client and the political lobbyist.

However, Mr Cosgrave was criticised in turn by the tribunal over his own failure to bring an important cheque from Mr Dunlop to the attention of the inquiry earlier this week.

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