Tough questions have to be asked if we are to nail this Irish mythology

BEFORE we get stuck into the coming week, how about we nail some of the myths that sprouted from the events of last week?

Because never did so many myths sprout as quickly as happened following the Taoiseach’s Morning Ireland interview, many of them arising from Fianna Fáil’s understandable desire to defend their leader. But myth is a poor basis from which to move forward. So here goes:

MYTH 1: The question about alcohol represented a new low in Irish journalism.