REUTERS - Ireland faces horrendous bank bill, Sep 30, 2010

By Carmel Crimmins

DUBLIN | Thu Sep 30, 2010 5:35pm BST

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland disclosed a "horrendous" worst case price tag of over 50 billion euros (43 billion pounds) on Thursday for bailing out its distressed banks and said it would have to make more drastic budget savings.