Between a rock and a hard place it is the Garda Commissioner who resigns…
So whilst the government was having a big fat argument over whether the Minister for Justice should apologise (or not) for calling the behaviour of Garda whistleblowers disgusting, Martin Callanan has taken the matter into his own hands and resigned. It’s been a long haul since independent TD Mick Wallace first raised the matter in the Dail. It took several interventions on the floor of the house from Micheal Martin before a response was forthcoming from the Taoiseach. The buck …