Madam, - On the night of February 26th, 1985, Padraig Flynn explained to the public from the steps of Fianna Fáil headquarters on Mount Street why it was necessary to expel Desmond O'Malley from the party.
Inside, his leader, Charles Haughey, later told the party's national executive that he wanted the decision to expel Mr O'Malley for "conduct unbecoming" to be unanimous "for the good of the party and the organisation". - Yours, etc.,
MICHAEL CROWLEY,
Stocking Lane,
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Dublin 16.