Day 5
6th May, 2009
What a day. A day, after which, I realise that I am the luckiest candidate for Fine Gael in the country and, possibly, in......
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Day 3
1st May, 2009
Attended launch of campaign on special needs teachers with Brian Hayes and Enda this morning. A great event in a school that will......
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Fine Gael moving to the right? I don’t think so.
19th April, 2009
Some have claimed that Fine Gael has moved to the right since the last election. I have always disagreed with such a criticism strongly. However in......
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Why do Irish Politicians Not Write More Books
14th April, 2009
Reading ‘The Storm’ by Vince Cable MP, the Liberal Democrat Treasury Spokesperson at the moment. It’s an excellent read, providing an overview of what caused......
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The worst possible dilemma.
13th April, 2009
The legislation on the new National Asset Management Agency will be debated with great heat and passion in the Oireachtas. I hope that this casts......
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Oliver Plunkett’s Fund Raiser
10th April, 2009
I attended a fund raiser last night for Oliver Plunkett’s GAA club. It was a race night that was extrememly well attended. I bought a......
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The Future of the Forum on Europe
10th April, 2009
The Government made the decision to close the Forum on Europe yesterday. They said that it was time to take debate back into the Oireachtas......
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“Commuters the biggest losers in spat between Dublin Bus & unions”
9th April, 2009
City will grind to a halt if industrial action goes ahead. Commuters have been completely overlooked in the dispute between Dublin Bus and drivers’ unions......
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Why should you vote for the Lisbon Treaty? The answer is 12
7th April, 2009
Last night I addressed a public meeting in Maynooth organised by Young Fine Gael on the Lisbon Treaty. I stressed that the reason for voting......
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Why should you vote for the Lisbon Treaty? The answer is 12
7th April, 2009
Last night I addressed a public meeting in Maynooth organised by Young Fine Gael on the Lisbon Treaty. I stressed that the reason for voting......
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