A foxy Ivor still in hiding amid deafening silence

Claire O’Sullivan joins the trail of a senator snarled in a new expenses scandal.

A COCKEREL struts up the graveled driveway of Senator Ivor Callely’s West Cork home followed by a clutch of nodding hens.

It’s the only sign of life at the idyllic holiday home where flame-coloured montbretia and deep purple hydrangeas sway in a gentle seaside breeze.