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Disposable items and Mrs Merkel: The week in quotes

“It’s not something I was used to and it’s not something I felt I deserved.”

IT WAS A week in which 2012 became 2013 and with the new year came Seán Quinn’s release from prison and US politicians reaching a temporary agreement on tax cuts.

The ongoing controversy surrounding the death of a woman who was gang raped in India continued and the possibility of a leadership heave against Eamon Gilmore was not ruled by one of his former ministers.

All that and more, it’s the week in quotes:

Disposable items and Mrs Merkel: The week in quotes
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