Dublin Report ‘Sweetie’ takes a lickin’ in courts of love, justice

By John Kelly

What a week. And to think that it all started on the "Late Late Show," which ended last Friday. What a scoop it was, the well-known gossip columnist and political courtesan Terry Keane, the scourge of Ireland’s movers and shakers, confessing to the nation that for 27 years she had been the mistress of the country’s once most powerful man, Charles Haughey, the former taoiseach.