Crouching Taoiseach returns to flying daggers

IT WAS a case of “Crouching Taoiseach, Hidden Dangers” as Brian Cowen completed his troubled tour of the Orient last night.

Crouching Taoiseach returns to flying daggers

The Taoiseach touched down in Dublin to the deafening autumnal sounds of a teachers’ revolt after attending the EU-Asia summit in Beijing and behaving like a bull in a China (talking) shop.

The 7th ASEM meeting was as dull as Finian McGrath’s claim to be the conscience of the nation, but it had still made Beijing the place to be this bank holiday weekend, well if you didn’t have tickets to the jazz festival, anyway.

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