Maurice Doyle

Name: Maurice Doyle.

Name: Maurice Doyle.

Occupation: Retired Central Bank Governor and former secretary at the Department of Finance.

Born: Dublin, 1932.

Lives: Clonskeagh, Dublin.

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Famous for: His independent stance as long-term adviser to government on budgetary policy and later Central Bank Governor.

In the news because: He appeared this week in front of the Public Accounts Committee inquiry into the DIRT controversy.

Most likely to say: Look after the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves.

Least likely to say: Spend, spend, spend.