RTÉ fails to tell other side of story

THE furore over the launch of Hermann Kelly’s book, Kathy’s Real Story, prompted me to buy it.

To say that it “rocks the State to its foundations” is an understatement. First and foremost, there is the sheer scale of the patently false claims exposed, along with the ruined reputations of many innocent individuals.

It has to be admitted in this regard that a number of very prominent journalists emerge from the whole sorry saga with seriously damaged (or should that be flawed) reputations.