If Government sacrifices truth for Garda top brass scandals will be repeated

Fine Gael have seen a minister and commissioner resign on its watch. Is that why it’s so disinclined to get to the bottom of the Garda whistleblower scandal, asks Michael Clifford

If Government sacrifices truth for Garda top brass scandals will be repeated
Fri, 09 Dec, 2016 - 00:00
Michael Clifford
Mick Clifford

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