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Declan Ganley – Primetimed

November 28th, 2008 · 9 Comments · Irish Politics, Lisbon

Just finished watching the Primetime special on Declan Ganley, had to keep reminding myself it was a special on the founder of Libertas and not a certain runaway solicitor (yup am waiting for that one! – it’ll be a popcorn and champagne night.) Katie Hannon has been busy chasing leads and putting questions to Ganley, […]

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‘You can’t stop the world and let Ireland off’?

November 18th, 2008 · 5 Comments · European Union, Irish Politics, Lisbon

Image by TPCOM via Flickr This is a new phrase I learnt which is in use by the European Movement referring to Ireland’s choices on EU membership at the moment. . (When I heard it first it gave me memories of school bus tours and wanting to …ok you know the song.) The European Movement is a […]

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Vote no to Lisbon because a job might go to a gay athletics coach

May 30th, 2008 · 9 Comments · Irish Politics, Lisbon

The bishops hurled up their cassocks today to sit on the fence – meanwhile the ‘catholic groups’ are distributing rubbish in churches, the streets and at religious meetings on Lisbon. I was ‘lucky’ enough to pick up a copy today. Entitled ‘9 reasons why a conscientious Catholic citizen should reject the Treaty of Lisbon‘, it […]

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