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“Principled Democracy Crap”

machholz wrote 4 hours ago: Green Party leader John Gormley has responded to criticism of the party made by the former Green M … more →

Tags: 47689, Green Party, Irish local community blog, Irish News, John Gormley, Lisbon Treaty, Lisbon Treaty 2, patricia mckenna, vote No to Lisbon 2

History Ireland issue on 19698 comments

WorldbyStorm wrote 12 hours ago: A brief mention of the new issue of History Ireland which deals directly with 1969 under the title … more →

Tags: Northern Ireland, The Left

Yes, well... There's a surprise. The Green Party backs Lisbon II.1 comment

WorldbyStorm wrote 12 hours ago: You’ve got to wonder at the strategic savvy of some of the Green Party dissidents, because as … more →

Tags: Economy

No stimulus plan!

machholz wrote 1 day ago: THE Government is going to sit on the C report for the next five months — while it continues … more →

Tags: 47689, An Bórd Snip Nua, Brian Cowen, Brian Lenihan, Ireland's NTMA, Irish civil service, Irish Financial News, Irish local community blog, Irish News

Mr John Gormley replies

machholz wrote 2 days ago: 17 July, 2009 To-day I receiver this response to my e-mail on my posting (our natural environment) f … more →

Tags: 1, Irish local community blog, Irish News, Local Wicklow Issues, local Wicklow politics, Wicklow Blog, Wicklow communities blog, wicklow Environment issues, Wicklow resident associations

Up-Date on An board Snip!1 comment

machholz wrote 2 days ago:   Mr. McCarthy and his friends after a few months of living it up at the tax payers’ expense. … more →

Tags: 47689, Allide Irish Bank, Brian Lenihan, Education, General Election Issues for Wicklow, hospital services, Irish civil service, Irish Financial News, Irish local community blog

The country is Broke!

machholz wrote 2 days ago: We are borrowing €400 million every week and we need to cut €5bn from public spending And that’s jus … more →

Tags: Allide Irish Bank, An Bórd Snip Nua, Brian Lenihan, Fianna Fail, health, hospital services, Ireland's NTMA, Irish civil service, Irish Financial News

An Bord Snip... Part 155 comments

WorldbyStorm wrote 3 days ago: Can I recommend Progressive Economy and in particular Michael Taft’s fine dissection of what t … more →

Tags: Economy

Dem computors

Bill wrote 3 days ago: Ireland’s Sarah Palin strikes again … more →

Interview with Tomás Mac Giolla in Hot Press...88 comments

WorldbyStorm wrote 3 days ago: As ever I’m very grateful to the person who forwarded me this… It’s an interview i … more →

Tags: The Left

The Green Party blink... why?

WorldbyStorm wrote 3 days ago: The party last night voted against the Government for the first time since the administration was fo … more →

An Bord Snip Nua

machholz wrote 3 days ago:   The government have realized that they could not keep the report from An Bord Snip Nua quite over … more →

Tags: An Bórd Snip Nua, Green Party, Irish Financial News, Irish local community blog, Irish News, Lisbon Treaty, Lisbon Treaty 2, No to Lisbon 2, Wicklow Blog

The Fight for Respite Services at Cherry Orchard Hospital continues...

Brid Smith wrote 4 days ago: During the Public meeting last night, it has emerged that while the Beech Unit will remain open, the … more →

Tags: Ballyfermot, brid smith, cherryorchard hospital, Cherryorchard Hospital, cutbacks, health, HSE, People Before Profit, Respite Care

Mature recollection and the Governor of the Central Bank.1 comment

WorldbyStorm wrote 4 days ago: Entertaining piece in yesterday’s Irish Times where John Hurley, the Governor of the Central B … more →

Tags: Economy

The "productive sector of the economy" speaks... again.9 comments

WorldbyStorm wrote 4 days ago: The Sunday Business Post editorial is at it again, doing a bit of cheerleading on behalf of private … more →

Tags: Economy

So it’s another stealth tax!

machholz wrote 4 days ago: To-day I got a Friendly reminder from an Insurance company telling me my Insurance was due this mon … more →

Tags: Irish News, Irish Financial News, Lisbon Treaty, Action, Lisbon Treaty 2, No to Lisbon 2, stealth taxs, Insurance, rip-off

Billy Timmins dail comments July 2009

machholz wrote 4 days ago: Written answers Thursday, 9 July 2009 Department of Education and Science Adult Education 12:00 … more →

Tags: Irish News, Irish Financial News, Irish local community blog, Wicklow Blog, Wicklow communities blog, Wicklow TD's Dail comments, Fianna Fail, Fine Gael, Billy Timmins

Liz McManus Dail comments .9.07.2009

machholz wrote 4 days ago: Written Answers – Road Safety: Road Safety (9 Jul 2009)   Liz McManus (Wicklow, Labour) Ques … more →

Tags: Irish News, Wicklow News, 1, local Wicklow politics, Irish local community blog, Labour Party, Wicklow Blog, Wicklow communities blog, Wicklow resident associations

Pattern emerging

Ciaran Daly wrote 5 days ago: Our great TDs claim they have no time to debate the abolition of trial by jury for serious offences … more →

Tags: Government, Liberty


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