It covers everything even the gays and lesbians! And yes I know the date in the speech says Thursday 30 January 2010 – emotions must have taken him over! Speech by Mr. Bertie Ahern TD, to the O’Donovan Rossa Cumann, Dublin Central, Thursday 30th January 2010 [sic] Chairman, thank you for the opportunity to speak [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Bertie Wobbles'
Bertie Ahern’s retirement speech
December 30th, 2010 · 7 Comments · Bertie Wobbles, Irish Politics
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How much is a Bertie Earner worth?
March 15th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Bertie Wobbles, Irish Politics
I’m waiting on the publication of the Oireachtas Register of Members interests by the Standards in Public Office Commission (they were on industrial action today so no phones answered!) RTE has information on the disclosures made by Bertie Ahern amongst others. Regular readers will recognise the Bertie Earner and how last year our Iar-Taoiseach went [...]
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Bertie to miss Fianna Fáil Ard Fheis?
February 27th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Bertie Wobbles, Irish Politics, Recession
Update: Bertie Ahern is home just in time for the speech it seems – expected to arrive in City West 45 minutes before Cowen took to the podium. I had today in my diary as one of the days Bertie Ahern, our Iar Thaoiseach, was due to be away on a Bertie Earner. I previously [...]
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J’accuse
April 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Bertie Wobbles, Irish Media, Irish Politics
Bertie Ahern says that the media don’t seem to care much for parliamentary reporting anymore? Deaglan De Bréadún (subs. required) reporting a speech yesterday by Mr. Ahern says that the media are more interested in celebrity than parliament. …In an address to the Irish Parliamentary (former members) Society at Leinster House, Mr Ahern said politicians [...]
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Eoghan Harris, the bloggers, grief and Michael Clifford
April 5th, 2008 · 6 Comments · Bertie Wobbles, Blogging, Irish Media, Irish Politics, Tribunals
As promised earlier this week and I know it’s old news now but posterity and all that! The infamous interview that Senator Eoghan Harris gave on the Last Word on Wednesday when Bertie fell on his sword – and Harris’s spat with Michael Clifford. (I’ve also learnt how to cut and edit audio files tonight [...]
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Blogging in the Dock – Harris the prosecutor
April 2nd, 2008 · 9 Comments · Bertie Wobbles, Blogging, Irish Media, Irish Politics, Social Media
I’m searching for the audio on the soon to be legendary interview with Eoghan Harris this evening on the Last Word on Today FM – but Anthony at Public Enquiry has the transcript. (Blogs might have helped a bit and talked about it and done the sums but as for the rest I think we’d [...]
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One more time…
April 2nd, 2008 · 6 Comments · Bertie Wobbles, Irish Politics
This morning was a morning for Microblogging, texting and general wtf moments.. Jazz Biscuit is keeping us up to date with all the relevant internet funnies – go look at them, job ads and all! I was up blogging at 3am this morning (thanks to my good friend – arthritis!) Britney comes to me again [...]
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‘You want a piece of me’
April 2nd, 2008 · 2 Comments · Bertie Wobbles, Irish Politics
Another Day, Another day of reckoning for Bertie in Dail Eireann. Everyone wants a piece of him. Gift Grub tells us more. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Or click here.
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Minister calls Bertie’s interview with Dobson a mistake
March 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment · Bertie Wobbles, Irish Politics, Tribunals
I’m trying to get audio on the full interview given by John McGuinness on Newstalk‘s Lunchtime Show this afternoon – but have a transcript of the important bits from a press release they’ve just issued. Will update the post later. ‘Minister McGuinness told Lunchtime with Eamon Keane on Newstalk 106-108fm that he didn’t think Bertie [...]
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