A Different View with Dave O’Connell

We’d already been aware of an upsurge in some highly contagious virus emanating from China and making its way into our part of the world, but if you were to track the moment that Covid 19 took over our world it was when Leo Varadkar stood on the steps of Blair House – the American President’s Guest House – in Washington DC and told us that we were going into lockdown.

That was almost five years ago to the day, when the then-Taoiseach – on the St Patrick’s Day trip to the White House that Micheál Martin is now approaching........

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