Seanad debates
Tuesday, 12 July 2011
Order of Business
1:00 pm
Martin Conway (Fine Gael)
I commend Senator Catherine Noone for her presentation on that iconic building in College Green. I also commend the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Deputy Jimmy Deenihan, for having the imagination to suggest it could potentially be used as a centre of excellence for literature. We know the benefit literature has been to this country internationally. The potential to develop a square, a world famous piazza, in College Green is something that must be considered. I take grave offence at Bank of Ireland's attitude in this regard. It is the least it should do, given the fact that it played a significant part in bankrupting the country, destroying the economy and ensuring------
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