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.

Sat, 11 Aug, 2007 - 01:00
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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.

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