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Trimble erupts over Times op-ed critique

February 16, 2011

By Staff Reporter

Trimble was responding to an op-ed in the Irish Times by Trina Vargo, president of the group that awards annual scholarships named after former senator George Mitchell.
Trimble accused Vargo, a former top aide to Sen. Edward Kennedy, of making “some absurd accusations” that were “unbecoming the president of a supposedly non-partisan charitable organization.”
“The suggestion that I am seeking ‘to push Sinn F

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