If you are thinking of donating to a charity this year you might consider the Kerry Rape Crisis Centre for their support of a victim of sexual assault subject to horrific community bullying in Listowel.
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So, 13 men make up the Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women’s Issues. Only in this Banana Republic. Thanks to Ger for drawing my attention to it. And we wonder why the Government often appears to have so little knowledge about the issues upon which they should be legislating.
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Cowen says Harney’s use of State jet not a matter for him
“My function is simply to approve the use of the service,’’ he said.
Fear and Loathing in Dublin – WSJ.com
The Wall Street Journal says we have nothing to fear in voting No to Lisbon. It also takes a cut at our finance minister.
Maman Poulet » The Reasons Why?
Political spice. I like it.
Stephen Spillane – The New Commission, What Happens Next?
Excellent guide on what happens to the next EU Commission as they make their way through parliament
C4 invests in political blogger Slugger O’Toole | Media | guardian.co.uk
Congrats to Mick and the gang on what looks like a very interesting proposition. Keen to see what the investment will mean longer term.
What are women’s issues exactly?
Ah, don’t get us started on that.
PMS mostly.