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Anglo Irish Bank

Anglo’s split: what the internet thought

Social media users react to the government’s latest proposal for Anglo.

TODAY’S ANNOUNCEMENT THAT Anglo Irish Bank will be split in two to form ‘funding’ and ‘recovery’ banks drove Irish bond prices all over the shop.

International readers have been slow to comment on Anglo stories featuring on international news sites, but Ireland has not held back in comments posted to Twitter and politics.ie.

Here’s a selection:

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