Nama-land

The National Asset Management Agency was created in 2009 to help contain the spiralling fallout from Ireland's property crisis.

It was to be Ireland's 'bad bank', an impartial agency where depressed assets could be revalued and sold on to the highest bidder.

Eight years on, the Irish economy is once again beginning to buzz and NAMA has presided over one of the largest asset transfers in the history of the world.

But the basic arithmetic of assets valued and assets sold hides a multitude of sins.

Bestselling investigative journalist Frank Connolly unravels the scandal at the heart of NAMA's mission.