“I’ll just be glad to get out of here”

An RTÉ report reminds me that Maze escapee Pól Brennan, who was arrested in Texas in January 2008, is due to be deported from the US today, and if this Texan report is accurate he’s probably already en route to Ireland. What happens next is unclear.. Update According to the Belfast Telegraph report, Brennan is now at “an undisclosed location in the west of Ireland.” Adds BBC report.


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