30 years ago, Pat Hickey and Des Richardson acquired apartments at unknown prices after choosing a builder for the HSA, under Minister for Labour Bertie Ahern.
The author is a senior lecturer in the department of Modern History at Liverpool’s hope University. He has carefully mined the available documentary sources to produce a book that covers Haughey’s, much disputed disposition and policy instincts on Northern Ireland. Given the longevity and impact of Haughey’s career this, by definition, involves a painstaking trawl through […]