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Colm O’Gorman really really wants to be leader of the PD’s (and the PD’s want to remind you about it!)

July 10th, 2007 · 3 Comments · Blogging, Irish Politics, Seanad Eireann, Social Media

Why is a rss feed about an Irish Times opinion article written by Senator (until July 24th) Colm O’Gorman on the future of the PD’s and first published on June 4th appearing in my google reader tonight? It was published on the PD website on June 21 – so on July 10th they need to […]

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Rosaleen McDonagh – Candidate for Seanad Eireann

June 12th, 2007 · 15 Comments · Blogging, Irish Politics, Seanad Eireann, Social Media

You might see a new link in my blog roll! Rosaleen McDonagh is running in the University of Dublin (TCD) Panel in the forthcoming Seanad Eireann Elections. She’s blogging the campaign and promises regular updates! (ah she’ll have to do it now won’t she!) Rosaleen has been my best friend for I don’t know how […]

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Political Thicko Sums up

May 26th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Blogging, Irish Politics, Social Media

I had the pleasure of meeting PT yesterday, he joined myself and Damien in the Irishelection.com war room and later at the Teachers Club. In the space of the afternoon he put this video together – he also blogged on IE whilst tallies rained in on us and political careers ended and began. Lovely guy, […]

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Irishelection.com reboots, reloads, kicks ass

May 25th, 2007 · 4 Comments · Blogging, Irish Media, Irish Politics, irishelection2007, Social Media

So will we get our first out gay TD elected tomorrow?? How long will we wait for someone to call for someone to resign/retire? All this and more on Irishelection.com where I have moved for the past few weeks. The new site looks great – the new gadgets are bloody amazing – I really really […]

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Rock the Vote – The Advertisements

May 3rd, 2007 · 3 Comments · April Fools, irishelection2007, More Money than sense, Rock the Vote, Ryan Tubridy, Social Media

It’s been a while since I checked in with the good folk at Rock the Vote. You might have noticed that the majority of those big jobs were filled by the lads – the junior positions have some female participation – nice to see they reflected the glass ceiling that exists everywhere else in society.  […]

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