I’m still learning about myself and about this beautiful country

I’ve just finished reading a book that has made me realise there’s still a pile of stuff I don’t know about, writes Fergus Finlay

WHEN you’re young, one of the things you don’t know is how little you know.

That remark isn’t aimed at Leo Varadker, the new Fine Gael leader (although it mightn’t do him any harm to remember it). When I look back on some of the things I did badly in my own life, and in my career, it often astonishes me that I survived to tell the tale. And here’s the thing. You never stop discovering the things you didn’t know.