"There have been events that we could have done without”, he conceded on the Mick Clifford podcast where he discussed the first 100 days off office. “There is a lot of noise going on and you have to learn not to be affected by the noise. Mr Martin sacked Barry Cowen as minister for agriculture in July following a drink-driving incident. The arrangement between the coalition parties is that Mr Varadkar (assuming he is still leader of Fine Gael) will swap places with Mr Martin at that time. Micheál Martin is interviewed on The Mick Clifford Podcast available at www.irishexaminer.com

Source: Irish Examiner October 08, 2020 06:11 UTC