Colin Murphy: Why Michael McDowell might be the unlikely hero to rescue our fractured politics
The Leinster House lobby loves a political earthquake, but as the tremors subside from Leo Varadkar’s abdication, it is the upset of earlier this month — the referendum defeats — that looks more revealing of the faultlines in Irish politics. Simon Harris may be the man of the moment, but it is Michael McDowell who channels the spirit of the age.
Source: independent.ie