Brendan O’Connor: I’m just thinkin’... is there anything to be said for an Irish monorail?

Phil Hartman and Leonard Nimoy in the 'Marge vs The Monorail' episode of The Simpsons. Graphic: Fox TV The Dáil has become the ­latest victim of the 24-hour news cycle. Things move fast in the waterfall these days.

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