for the next 26 days I will be holidaying in Portmarnock & Malahide working on the Clare Daly Campaign, don’t expect a drop in posts here! and expect an increase on the twitter front, all the news thats fit to twit. I heard the news on the 3am RTE Radio 1 bulletin. Voting will be…
Category: election
mother bored
first invented for children’s entertainment and folksy guitar playing this model went on to greater things. {final upgrade of eprom chip before switch on} shane hegarty has a election piece on time past over on the ireland.com blogs
campaigning for change
9 days to smoke free work in Northern Ireland; are ya ready? on a different subject but related to adverts, there is an increase in southern ireland government departments use of the airwaves in the run up to the election, these are not adverts for the ministers or the party in power but odd that…
Dail envelopes & paper
DNE candidate Dr. Michael Woods sent to my house a letter on oireachtas paper with gold harp and oireachtas envelope, asking for a vote on election day … which is imminent. using an old database Woods sent it to the old family name on the house. Using the phrase “leading ireland forward” not next steps.…
Dr. Michael Woods to run in Dublin North East
rte 16:40[] Fianna Fáil has announced that Martin Brady and Dr Michael Woods have been selected to run as General Election candidates in Dublin North-East. So WHY NO CONVENTION!!! Woods turned 71 in December last.
Anti Water Charges Demonstration – March 31st
Anti Water Charges Demonstration – March 31st also i read; gerry adams said today “In the next few months we are fighting elections. First in the north and then in the South. We are the only party to contest and have elected representatives throughout Ireland.” he should look at this
how to make FF lose the election [PART 1]
get everyone in the country to spend a waiting period [7-9 hours] in A&E before may 11/18. i did it last night, a quite monday night, 7pm – 2am. Great staff, broken health service, needs fixing saving, my car was parked in the private car park on the grounds of a public hospital, the multi…
when i was a kid elections were more fun
FF used drop brown envelopes in the door asking for donations, and would call back with in the hour for it, like the Easter Dues, i kid you not. FF had more stickers than anyone else (bring back jack ’77) Fine Gael had more candidates than anyone else (5 candidates in a four seater?) Labour…
Christmas Card from TD in November
I got our first Xmas card today. Its from a Dublin North East TD. The self confessed third socialist in the Dail, himself, Martin Brady sent in the earliest xmas card. Martin is not used to been early, he turned up 10 minutes late on the radio, 10 minutes into a panel debate he was…