Slip sliding away

WHY all the fuss about politicians leaving Ireland for our national holiday?

Fri, 13 Feb, 2004 - 00:00

St Patrick ran the snakes out of Ireland it's somehow appropriate that our politicians are the ones chosen to re-enact the great event.

Finbar Walsh

Crossbarry

Co Cork

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