Richard Curran: As the State exits banking, the scars of the €64bn crash are still very visible

Charlie Weston in ‘Trackers: The People v The Banks’ on RTÉ

Deep scars remain, 17 years after the financial crash.

Yes, the banks have ended their reckless lending policies and are now more financially robust. Yes, banking culture seems to have changed substantially. And yes, new management at Ireland’s three pillar banks have grappled with cleaning up the utter mess left behind by their predecessors.

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