Mary O'Rourke (Fianna Fail)

It is a strange one. One can go out and get drunk and then return home and engage in violence if one is so inclined. I do not see the connection.

The matter of the awards system was also raised and if it were an Irish system it would be a different matter. I am merely conveying my own view on this and do not wish to belittle the honour Mr. O'Kennedy is to receive.