Did Bertie learn a lesson in Thailand?

I CANNOT decide if our Taoiseach was demonstrating failure to grasp reality or demonstrating his supreme grasp of irony while posing for a photograph with Christina Noble in Thailand.

Tue, 12 Oct, 2004 - 01:00

Does he not think it strange that a tiny charity on the poor streets of Bangkok has better looking primary schools than his Government can give our own children?

Dick Barton

Kevin Street

Tinahely

Co Wicklow

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