A belated rendezvous with reality plays out like an opera with all the tragedy but no music

THE comic opera that is Irish politics continues without end.

A belated rendezvous with reality plays out like an opera with all the tragedy but no music

Several people attempted to play the role of the fabled fat lady, but none was able to sing loud enough to bring the curtain down and declare the sorry performance over.

The Greens left Government as they had lived it — in confusion, messy compromise and utter chaos.

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