It wouldn’t be an election if there wasn’t one of those round ups I was told. So voila – the latest online from the Donegal South West By-Election. This one is also assisted by a pile of local newspapers I received yesterday evening from the Rooster who went up home for the weekend. There are […]
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Donegal South West – a female candidate enters the race
November 11th, 2010 · 9 Comments · Elections, Irish Politics
Meet Anne Sweeney from the New Island Party who entered the Donegal South West bye-election race today as an independent candidate. Anne is running an internet campaign. She runs a small hotel in Dunfanaghy. Someone explain the oil wells? Or are the water pumps?
Tags:#dsw10·Anne Sweeney·Donegal South West·New Island Party
He hasn’t gone away you know
November 10th, 2010 · Comments Off on He hasn’t gone away you know · Irish Politics
Still serving his suspension from the Seanad and contesting that suspension in the courts, Senator Ivor Callely is in Leinster House this morning at the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection asking questions about fuel allowance and the Christmas Bonus.
You got know when to hold them
November 9th, 2010 · Comments Off on You got know when to hold them · Irish Politics
Not content with trying to appease the people betting on Irish bonds, it seems our politicians are trying betting of another kind in order to raise funds. The Friends of James Carroll, the former student union head turned appointed Senator (FF) from Louth are holding a event in a few weeks. Know of a tupperware […]