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The Ahern Legacy

October 18th, 2009 · 7 Comments · Fact Check, Irish Politics, LGBT, Same Sex Partnerships

Civil Partnership. No not Dermot, Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform who published the Civil Partnership Bill earlier this year  but our Dear Iar-Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern. As you may have noticed Bertie has a book out and has been on the book tour trail both here and abroad and has been enthralling interviewers with […]

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I need to get something off my chest…

January 23rd, 2008 · 2 Comments · Blogging, Equality, Fact Check, Feminism, Irish Politics, Social Media, Social Policy

I’m going to let the very talented Sabrina Dent explain herself as what to her ambitious and stunning new initiative is all about. But click on the picture – visit the site and don’t get up off your arse (male or female!) – just click on the picture above, read and type! (Am looking forward […]

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Resting in Peace…

January 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment · Fact Check, MSM

I wonder what the Evening Herald headlines are today with regards to the guilty plea in the case concerning the murder of Sharon Coughlan. Will they exonerate the victim? This case came a bit late for the new Press Council and of course who knows if the new body would have actually done anything? I […]

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Michael Lynn and Ray St John Murphy

December 14th, 2007 · 5 Comments · Fact Check, Michael Lynn

The last time that Michael Lynn, (the solicitor wanted by the High Court for contempt, and wanted by the Law Society for questioning, and wanted by clients for taking their money and misappropriating it, and wanted by his staff for not paying their wages) was seen by his wife was in the offices of Merriman […]

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Fergal ‘Two Jobs’ O’Malley

December 13th, 2007 · 22 Comments · Athlone Institute of Technology, Fact Check, Fergal O'Malley, Niall McElwee, Uncategorized

Is the snobbishness so much between IT’s and Universities that they don’t check out each other’s full time staff lists? What did Athlone Insitute for Technology think that Fergal O’Malley was doing in Galway? Shopping? NUIG wouldn’t notice too much – heads of department get lots of time off to be heads of department, and […]

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