Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael)

I want Deputy Adams to understand that it is not to my liking to have to stand up here and say there is no alternative but to pay what a solemn Irish Government committed itself to, with the consequent impact on reputation and status. The Deputy seems to have a very different view of the kind of catastrophic consequences if a default occurs. I have pointed out what has happened in Greece and I am quite sure that even with his warped version of the development of the European Union, which his party opposed at every turn in the road-----

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