Let’s throw the book at high-rollers who have made our lives miserable

THE festive Christmas break prevented proper analysis of one of the most shocking and infamous scandals ever to arise in corporate Ireland.

On December 18 and 19, Seán Fitzpatrick, Lar Bradshaw and subsequently David Drumm resigned their posts in Anglo Irish Bank.

The statements issued by the individuals and the bank were preposterous and an affront to both shareholders and taxpayers. The public is only now grasping the enormity of the flagrant abuses that occurred.