Harris is no armchair traveller

THE reaction to the Taoiseach’s unpredictable nomination of the indomitable Eoghan Harris to the Seanad was so, well, predictable.

People divided into two camps, as they tend to do on many things — those who sneer and jeer, and those who dare and care.

Eoghan Harris is no smug armchair traveller and clearly belongs in the dare-and-care category.