Should we be resigned to more political heads rolling?

DID Enda Kenny not have a spare horse’s head to leave in the garda commissioner’s bed as a warning of his intentions?

Surely, that old Godfather trick would have been only slightly less subtle than sending a senior civil servant to Martin Callinan’s house to effectively tell him the Taoiseach was wondering what to wear to his imminent retirement party.

As usual, it was left to Leo Varadkar to put everything into perspective, with his Vulcanesque logic, as he mused: “I have difficulty getting my head around it.”