Posts Tagged ‘ Irish Politics ’
I‘ll admit outright, I’m not a Gallagher supporter. I believe him to be coasting by on his relatively clean image, a campaign which has nothing to do with the office he seeks and generally keeping his mouth shut. But given his climbing poll numbers, he must be taken seriously, which is why I emailed a [ READ MORE ]
So as I was getting ready this morning and flicked on the TV (in the interest of full disclosure, it was TV3′s Midday) to discover that they were talking about the CCTV cameras placed in the toilets of a Kildare secondary school and subsequent protest by students. The full story is here but more than [ READ MORE ]
It’s election time which made me wonder when we’ll have to vote on Lisbon again. Then I stumbled upon this[ READ MORE ]
Damien has been following this a lot more closely than I have myself so he has something more concrete to share on the whole thing but anything to get the ball rolling even further. One report has been issued on the subject of institutional abuse within some of the diocese of the Irish Catholic Church. [ READ MORE ]
Some fantastic photos from Peter Funch – Particularly the Babel Tales series Make Something Cool Everday – fun idea Ever lose your luggage? This guy might have it – now you can’t pack your kink anywhere Gavin has links to some pretty interesting reports from the Tribunals et al Tommy and Oratory And a necessary [ READ MORE ]
So I’m sure this post is already pretty redundant. Damien has been been pretty on the ball. Alexia covered it (here and here) Gavin, Alan, Suzy… basically I’m the one of the last to jump on the bandwagon. As everyone in the blogopolis already knows, an artist succeeded in hanging two separate caricatures of Brian [ READ MORE ]
Got this fantastic Uglydoll for my niece – yes I’m going to be that kind of uncle John’s after finding an odd video of Bette Middler from her Vegas show… No wonder her audience isn’t as big as they anticipated A great new blog in the form of A Time to Get Alexia gets it [ READ MORE ]
They needed a hero, he needs an enemy Hollywood rape and pillage our childhoods yet again Sustainable roadkill? Bentley go green Proof perhaps that I didn’t necessarily turn out as well as people say Flight attendants are people too No license, no jet skit For Dame on his travels, N.E.R.D – Lapdance[ READ MORE ]
Blind Man’s Bluff This is one of the better ideas they could back? And he’s sure history might save him? Banking spouses form support groups The Economist is in a good mood I think the NY Times are trying to say they didn’t like it Greening your house on the inside Rachel Yamagata – Be [ READ MORE ]
Mary Hanafin Johanna Sigurdardottir – Iceland’s planned lesbian PM (Details here of the actual news bit)[ READ MORE ]
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