‘RETIRED’ TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern appeared in the witness box today to answer questions about controversial lodgements of UK pounds into his accounts and those of his daughters in 1994.
The Dublin TD, who resigned following evidence revealed at the Inquiry recently, today explained that any lodgements to his accounts over 1,000 pounds likely consisted of his winnings at the races: “I am interested in horse racing and over the years I have placed bets on horse races”.
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