Ex Nama board member says Project Eagle deal was 'inspired'

A former Nama board member has described the controversial Project Eagle deal which allegedly saw taxpayers lose out on €200m as a "superb" and "inspired" transaction, writes Fiachra Ó Cionnaith, Political Correspondent.

John Mulcahy, the former head of asset management for the State property group, made the claim during a meeting of the Dáil public accounts committee today.