Maman Poulet | Clucking away crookedly through media, politics and life

Entries Tagged as 'Fine Gael'

Ravi Singh spins around the world

April 26th, 2011 · 4 Comments · Elections, Irish Politics, Social Media

The story that is Ravi Singh and his galloping round the world continues. Since his spell in Ireland helping Fine Gael (Many in party HQ crew could not wait to see the back of him) Ravi has moved on to Turkey and other countries, in fact anyone that will pay him to either speak or […]

Share

[Read more »]

Tags:···

Manifesto watch – Disability Part 2

February 15th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Disability, Elections, General Election 2011, Irish Politics

Fine Gael published their manifesto today and as part of my review of the party’s manifestos here is the section on disability. (Pg. 33) 8. Disability Fine Gael will ensure that the quality of life for people with disabilities is enhanced and that resources allocated reach the people who need them. To achieve this, we […]

Share

[Read more »]

Tags:···

The Dublin North East Political Roundabout

February 9th, 2011 · 6 Comments · Elections, General Election 2011, Irish Politics

Today is the last day for candidates to declare their candidacy for the election. Will we see Fine Gael add the name of a Labour Party Councillor to their ticket in Dublin North East. A councillor who was previously a member of Sinn Féin. Yes word is that Killian Forde has been asked to join […]

Share

[Read more »]

Tags:···

‘She got a good time from Fine Gael’

February 5th, 2011 · 9 Comments · Elections, General Election 2011, Irish Politics

Thanks to Cian for bringing my attention to this little bit of venom from Enda Kenny on Thursday as reported yesterday by Lise Hand. Gemma Hussey had questioned Enda’s leadership on RTE’s Eleventh Hour on Wednesday night and Enda was asked about her comments. Gemma Hussey is out of politics, she should stay out of […]

Share

[Read more »]

Tags:···

Cluck

February 5th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Elections, General Election 2011, Irish Politics

So is this what Enda Kenny was thinking? I don’t want to do too many three way debates, I have to find a reason to get out of doing them. Better if I start off in a five way and get lost. And I’ll tell you this, the excuse I’ll use will be that bad […]

Share

[Read more »]

Tags:···