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Cowen says sorry

December 1st, 2010 · Comments Off on Cowen says sorry · Irish Politics

Not a lot of parody over the current situation – thanks to Jim to passed on this to me to have a look at. This is from Taiwain seemingly – There is a Libertas\Fr. Ted thing going on which has me wondering!

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Mammies

November 30th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Green Party, Irish Politics

Paul Gogarty TD was on his way to a Green Party Parliamentary Party meeting tonight (sans childer we presume) in the Department of Agriculture and he spotted this in a kitchenette. Who says our Civil Service is devoid of a sense of humour? There is a market opportunity for Deputy O’Rourke here – if I […]

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GLEN Pays Tribute to Minister Dermot Ahern

November 30th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Elections, Irish Politics

Most of the text response to the news of Dermot Ahern’s retirement has been unbroadcastable (great profits Newstalk are making at 30c per text all the same)  The rumour had been circulating for a few weeks and now we are watching them fall (Senior FF ministers that is) as election plans have to be made […]

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The Bye-Election that time overtook

November 25th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Elections, Irish Politics

It’s election day in Donegal South West. Not that anyone cares about it anymore unfortunately. The Green Party’s decision to seek a general election early next year put paid to that. (I was going to say withdraw from government but they seem very much part of it given their support for the Four Year Plan). […]

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If it’s Irish

November 25th, 2010 · Comments Off on If it’s Irish · Irish Politics, Recession

Thomas Byrne is a Meath East TD for FF and tonight he emailed his constituents about the National Recovery Plan. No outside interference in the writing of this plan seemingly? Not sure what the IMF were reading and commenting on or the ECB or Olli for that matter. So this Guaranteed Irish Document (sing the […]

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