May 2007
links for 2007-05-26
Flock Start Page ireland.com – The Irish Times – Sat, May 26, 2007 – McDowell quits politics after losing Dáil seat to Gormley The Mighty McDowell resigns from politics after loosing his seat. Say what you want but the people always express their opinion of individuals rather than party politics. (tags: ireland irish politics michael… Read More »links for 2007-05-26
An Open Note to the Irish People
Following closely, the election aftermath and it looks like it is a foregone conclusion that Team Bertie will resume in office for the next government. I would like to take this opportunity to acknowledge and mark the fact that the people of Ireland despite wanting so many changes in society have failed to vote for… Read More »An Open Note to the Irish People
I’ve always admired…
I’ve always admired Bob Geldof as a man who is never afraid to say the words that come into his head. He’s a tireless human rights campaigner with strong beliefs and the balls to back it up. Today however, I have even more respect for him having just been conferred with an honourary fellowship from… Read More »I’ve always admired…
Polls Apart
So the day is finally upon us, the centres are open and the booths are no doubt indelibly marked with the impressions of so many aggressive voters’ pencil scribblings. Election 2007 is underway. Just hours before the gates opened to voters, the INO finally calls an end to its strike action, possibly the best orchestrated… Read More »Polls Apart