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“The Irish Blog Awards 2007, taking place tomorrow night, will highlight some of Ireland’s most inventive, pioneering young people“, according to Barry Andrews, TD in Dún Laoghaire and the first TD in Ireland to have a podcast on his website.
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Councillor bound to peace for insulting fellow FG activist
A NEWLY ELECTED Fine Gael councillor has been bound to the peace for 12 months for calling a fellow party member “a f****** scab”.
Noel O’Keefe gives a frankly stunning and sickeningly honest quote to the Cork Evening Echo. Is this a view into the mind of Irish politicians, or is it just one example of the issues that need to be tackled if we are to reform our political system? If there’s one thing you read this week, make it this quote.
Green members’ conference set for July
The debate on Lisbon is underway as the Green Party look at getting their meeting out of the way on 18 July – can we expect the fireworks and close vote of last time out or will the Greens take part on the Yes side this time out?
Average public worker earns more than €50,000 a year
Grist is added to the mill of An Bord Snip nua as the CSO figures on pay are released.
Is Charlie McCreevy in the running to lead the No campaign for Lisbon II? asks Jamie Smyth of The Irish Times.
I expect a bouquet to surface from Baz if “Minister Potato head” or “you pay taxes wins”!
“the first TD to have a podcast on his web site”
Can that really be true? When did he start podcasting? I took a look at his feed and can only find one from January of this year.
I think Diarmuid Scully FG has the claim for being the first into the podcasting for elected reps when he was Mayor of Limerick a year ago.
“I think Diarmuid Scully FG has the claim for being the first into the podcasting for elected reps when he was Mayor of Limerick a year ago.”
He’s not a TD though. I still find it hard to believe that Andrews is the first.
““The Irish Blog Awards 2007, taking place tomorrow night, will highlight some of Ireland’s most inventive, pioneering young people“, according to Barry Andrews, TD in Dún Laoghaire and the first TD in Ireland to have a podcast on his website.”!
Says it all about the Soldiers of Destiny. F**k the publicans and part time speculators/politicians.! Get the Greens in there to sort the shagg*rs out.!