Archive for : January, 2011
Not sure how many days to go
24th January, 2011
What a sorry spectacle the Government made of itself at the weekend. Mr Cowen quit his party and the Greens quit Government. They quit......
Read More >Responsible Opposition
23rd January, 2011
Brian Cowen’s resigned yesterday as Leader of Fianna Fail but not of the country. In doing so he became the first ever Fianna Fail......
Read More >47 days to go.
22nd January, 2011
What a contrast. This weekend Enda Kenny is addressing the Alliance Party annual conference in Antrim. He is speaking to them as David Ford......
Read More >Dart Underground Hearing
21st January, 2011
The view from Croke Park. Here making my presentation with Ray in the An Bord Pleanala hearing. Presentation to follow....
Read More >48 days to go.
21st January, 2011
I know many of you will be waking up this morning with an even lower regard for politicians than you once had. Yesterday’s events......
Read More >Cronies
12th January, 2011
Big theme of Order of Business today. Shane Ross kicked 7 bells out of the Government in the Seanad today. Everyone picked up on this......
Read More >The Moderns
9th January, 2011
Visited this wonderful exhibition in the Museum of Modern Art yesterday. Really super. Too big for one visit. On the way out took my......
Read More >Interconnector Update
7th January, 2011
DART UNDERGROUND – SEANAD DEBATE Prior to Christmas, I raised the issue of the ongoing An Bord Pleanala oral hearing and the cost of......
Read More >A funny one
6th January, 2011
I make an appearance in a Paddy Power tweeting bet, available HERE. Hope the fame doesn’t go to my head…….....
Read More >Busy Day
5th January, 2011
Yesterday was my first day back in action. What a day it was. Was asked to go on Newstalk re Seanad abolition. On my......
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