Aoife Moore: No-one pulls on the green jersey for Ireland's vulnerable people

Our "all in this together" attitude for the pandemic is now done. 
Aoife Moore: No-one pulls on the green jersey for Ireland's vulnerable people
Micheál Martin has not yet made it back to banks of the lovely Lee. File picture: Sasko Lazarov/RollingNews.ie
Sat, 15 Aug, 2020 - 06:00
Aoife Moore, Political Correspondent

We knew it was coming, it had been in the post for a while.

The social cohesion, the Green jersey, the fleeting mindset that we were "all in it together" — it is done.

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