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UK government fast tracks HPV vaccine – Irish govt seeks sponsorship

December 30th, 2008 · Comments Off on UK government fast tracks HPV vaccine – Irish govt seeks sponsorship · HSE, Irish Politics, Recession

In the category of ‘look what a useless shower of muppets our government are…’ (Large category I know!) Just before Christmas the UK government announced that they will be fast tracking the roll out of the programme to vaccinate young women between the ages of 12 and 17. The roll out of the programme has […]

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How many civil servants (and their wives) does it take to…

November 27th, 2008 · 5 Comments · Irish Politics, Uncategorized

In today’s Irish Times report on the trip to Orlando taken by Mary Harney and Rody Molloy and the ministerial recollection on the hairdo’s I am struck by the number of people in the travelling party. THE THEN tánaiste and minister for enterprise Mary Harney travelled to Orlando, Florida, at the expense of Fás in […]

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Who had themselves beautified in Florida?

November 26th, 2008 · 8 Comments · Irish Politics

You may remember one of the more salacious details in FÃ?Sgate is the payment of a bill via a FAS credit card to Solutions Nail and Beauty Bar in Florida in August 2005. How many Government Ministers were in Florida in August 2005? We know Mary Hanafin was there – but was Mary Harney also […]

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Mary Harney’s Busy Day

November 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Irish Politics

It’s been a busy day for Mary Harney as she spent time explaining and fudging on the Cervical Cancer Vaccine issue. First it was Morning Ireland and then she had to make a statement to the Dáil. Head over to Red Mum and find out what you and your friends and your families need to […]

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Mary Harney tries to hide another crappy cut that costs buttons

November 5th, 2008 · 6 Comments · Irish Politics

Yesterday afternoon Mary Harney released this from the Department of Health. I heard something during my pre-election nap and knew I was not dreaming. This was a perfect day for dumping bad news but this is news can’t just be dumped. The campaign to vaccinate young woman against HPV was not without it’s flaws as […]

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