Eamon Gilmore (Dún Laoghaire, Labour)

It is bad enough that the Taoiseach, both in his capacity as Taoiseach and in his former capacity as Minister for Finance, and his Fianna Fáil Government have ruined the Irish economy, but it is adding insult to injury for him to claim he had nothing to do with it, it was all somebody else's fault, he was not advised correctly, somebody else made certain proposals and so on. The fact of the matter is that his party is in government for the last 13 years-----

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