How close to the truth is Michael Noonan's TV villain?

How close to the truth is Michael Noonan's TV villain?: "Fine Gael's concerns over the impact of this perception in the run-up to the general election are evident from the party's reaction to the drama, and in particular from its refusal to send Noonan on Questions and Answers last Monday to discuss the scandal once more. But in the wake of acres of newsprint, over 35 Dáil debates, an expert group report, an official judicial inquiry (partially retracted subsequently), a weighty analysis of the legal files and now, a major drama, how accurate is the public perception that, in shorthand, links Noonan to the scandal?"