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Paper Round ala Maman Poulet

December 18th, 2006 · 3 Comments · Blogging, Irish Media, Irish Politics, irishblogcon, irishelection2007, Social Media

Excuse me whilst I have a tuppence inspired paper round moment! The Irish Independent tells us today that Fine Gael’s Jim O’Leary is breaking new ground in webcasting his message for the under 35 age group and he’s paying some company money for it too! Should have gone to the Blogging the Election Conference Jim […]

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Ah it’s Tuesday

November 28th, 2006 · 3 Comments · Blogging, KAL Case, Lesbian, LGBT, Uncategorized

So that means the Cabinet are due today to talk about cohabitee’s rights and same sex marriage. Cue lots of crap about equality but no commitments and FF and PD’s speaking out of both sides of their mouths. They won’t be alone in party political terms either. More on Maman Poulet as it happens. Update […]

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02.ie sucks

November 21st, 2006 · 47 Comments · Blogging, Personal

Dear O2 Your website is absolute rubbish. It has been absolute rubbish for years. 250 free texts a month my arse. It has always been designed to deter people from using it. The site is frequently down, being upgraded or telling me I am using an old browser. Well I am using Firefox 2.0 and […]

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Mitherings and congratulations

November 21st, 2006 · 7 Comments · Blogging, Irish Politics, LGBT, linkiness, Queer

Fair Play to Twenty A man in modern Ireland striving to make a difference, struggling against the machinations of a divided society. Divided into those who have the vision and those, like Stevie Wonder and Bertie Ahern, who don’t. From the acceptance speech that Tom Raftery sadly never got to make on behalf of Twenty Major […]

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Gis a job…

November 17th, 2006 · 1 Comment · Blogging, Personal, Uncategorized

I’m in ‘Maman Poulet needs a job’ mode at the moment – various job interviews, sweaty palms, new suits, big smiles, crap answers to questions, finding out there will be second interviews, sweating over the weekend waiting to hear, drafting yet another CV and letter of application. And then there is the ‘if I mention […]

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