Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 12 March 2015
Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis
Context Phase
Joe Higgins (Dublin West, Socialist Party)
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In 1993 in one of those articles Mr. McDonald referred to a former councillor who, in defending the extensive rezoning in Dublin County Council said, "I have never put a boundary to the onward march of a nation." Mr. McDonald said, "If this type of planning prevails we will start hitting the outskirts of Dublin in or around Kinnegad." When I was rereading that I had echoes of Macbeth being told his fate would be sealed if "Birnam wood do come to Dunsinane," his castle.