Bank bailout anniversary should be bank holiday

We have many bank holidays in this country. But there is one faithful day we all tend to forget, September 29, 2008.

This is the day that our Government sold out the sovereignty of this little country of ours to the bankers of Europe. Surely it would now be time for the Government to declare this day a permanent bank holiday, if only to remind our children and indeed even our grand children of what the banks did to all of us.

It could be argued that the Irish toxic banks caused more damage to Ireland than 30 years of the ‘Troubles’