The article critiques the potential appointment process of the Ceann Comhairle position in the Dáil, suggesting it feels transactional and superficial. It humorously portrays the job requirements as trivial, emphasizing a lack of genuine qualifications needed for the role. The piece points out the absurdity of political endorsements and questions the integrity of choosing leadership based on personal connections rather than competency, indicating a troubling trend in governance. The tone suggests increasing disillusionment with political standards in Ireland.
If Verona Murphy falls on her sword this week, will the following notice appear on the publicjobs.ie website as the Dáil searches for her successor?
a rent-a-row personality in a post that requires peacemaking skills is a positive; glowing reference from Michael Lowry, the man dubbed "profoundly corrupt" by the Moriarty tribunal is a bonus.
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