Quotes OF THE WEEK
‘Wicklow county has unfortunately now attained the accolade of being the North Korea of Ireland for business. But like all suppressed people, they eventually revolt.’ Gerry Mulvey, chairman of Bray Wanderers FC, in a bizarre statement he issued attacking the county council ‘It is the British and the Brexiteers who are leaving, so if anyone should be angry, it’s us.’ Leo Varadkar, saying it’s up to the Brexiteers to figure out a solution for the Irish border post-Brexit ‘Our beautiful little boy has gone. We are so proud of you, Charlie.’ From a statement by the parents of Charlie Gard, after their baby’s life support was withdrawn at a hospice on Friday ‘I entrust little Charlie to the Father.’ Pope Francis, on the death of Charlie Gard ‘I can’t DJ in a bikini for the rest of my life.’ Vogue Williams, thinking about the future ‘Reince is a f ***ing paranoid schizophrenic, a paranoiac.’ Anthony Scaramucci, Donald Trump’s new communications director, launches an extraordinary attack on the White House chief of staff, who was fired a day later ‘With the exception of the late, great Abraham Lincoln, I can be more presidential than any president that’s ever held this office.’ Donald Trump ‘He puts the “effing” into the middle of a sentence and they understand it. “C’est effing pas possible.”’ Jessica O’Gara, wife of rugby star Ronan O’Gara, who now coaches in France, describes his ‘Cork French’