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PD’s Cait Keane on Councillor Merry-go-Round
PD local councillor Cait Keane has joined Fine Gael in Dublin South. There is by-election coming up and with Tom Kitt steppign down in 2012 Fine Gael might lick their chops at a potentail third seat.
New Luas for Dundrum to Christchurch?
The RPA released a consulation document today on the feasibility of a new Luas line ‘E’ from Dundrum to Christchurch, covering Terenure and Harold’s Cross. The proposal for line E was not included in Transport 21 but the RPA are hoping that the study will be included in a later revision of the project. It [...]
Psychologists warn of unforeseen consequences as Schadenfreude reaches toxic levels in Dublin South, South-East And Laois Offaly.
Psychologists today warned of the dire consequences if the near-toxic levels of schadenfreude caused by the PD’s demise continue.
For many socialists, liberals, libertarians and plain old democrats, the PD meltdown was a hidden diamond in the race to the centre-right that was election 07.
The removal from office of so many hubristic, egotistical demagogues in one [...]
Family Values
As Mick notes in the comments here, we have three siblings to join the brother-in-law/sister-in-law, husband/wife combinations elected to Dáil Eireann. Tom Kitt, Michael Kitt and Aine Brady (nee Kitt) are all elected to the 30th Dáil.
Dublin South and Dublin Central
From Radio
Dublin Central: Bertie Ahern 1 3/4 quota Mary Lou 7.1% Labour 15% Tony Georgry 13% Pascal Donohoe 10%
Dubllin South: brennan 23% Tkitt 15% shatter 12% mithcel 9% ryan 9% O’Donnell 6%
Last minute podcast - Olivia Mitchell (Fine Gael)
I’ve just spoken to Olivia Mitchell of Fine Gael who reflected on the campaign as we face the final few hours of polling.
The interview is available below in mp3 format.
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Global Warming - Hot or Not for The Greens (Part 4)
Welcome to the fourth edition for Green Party Global Warming. This is Hot or Not but for Green Party candidates.
It’s studmuffin day today. Who will it be?
Eamon Ryan, Green Candidate for Dublin South.
John Gormley, Green Candidate in Dublin South East.
Will it be well-dressed, well-spoken, well-tanned Cassanova Ryan or will it be the Silver Fox himself, [...]
Round up of Day 6 of the campaign on the web
Press release titles of the day? For the chuckle factor anyway. Kenny’s appeal goes down the YouTubes in video views stakes - Ambrose. Councillor Siobhan Ambrose, Fianna Fáil candidate in Tipperary South thinks that because more people have seen her youtube video than a version of Enda Kenny’s party conference speech [...]
