Martin debt to Fawlty Towers

A COLLEAGUE watched Pat Rabbitte in the Dáil this week unleash his formidable verbal armoury in the direction of the Government benches.

“The greatest High Court judge the Four Courts never had,” he said.

Mr Rabbitte was on the boil, and for once, Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny wasn’t far behind. Both opposition leaders let it rip all week, accusing the Government of a cover-up by refusing to publish the Travers Report.