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Pádraig Flynn, recently returned from a visit to the Crazy Horse cabaret in Paris (‘the best nude show in the universe’), paid for by Haughey’s former press handler Frank Dunlop, now a lobbyist, took a hand in the campaign.16 Flynn went on the radio to accuse Robinson of faking her commitment to her own family, ‘changing her image to suit the fashion of the time and having a new found interest in the family… none of us who knew Mary Robinson well in previous incarnations ever heard her claiming to be the great wife and mother.’
We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland
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