Archive for : February, 2011
14th February, 2011
The weekend poll has put a spring in Fine Gael’s step- but it is just a poll. No party has won a majority in......
Read More >Fianna Fail’s increasingly farcical attacks only expose their own policy vacuum – Donohoe
12th February, 2011
Fine Gael Dublin Central Candidate, Paschal Donohoe, today (Saturday) described as ‘laughable’ attacks by Fianna Fail’s Niall Collins on Fine Gael’s intention to cut......
Read More >Reforms and Money
12th February, 2011
I am fascinated by Dermot Desmond’s intervention regarding political reform. The man so closely linked to Fianna Fail during the boom years claims there......
Read More >11th February, 2011
Dear Voter, I am writing to ask you for your Number One vote in the General Election. Families throughout our community have been affected......
Read More >Another week almost down.
11th February, 2011
With two weeks to polling day, a lot could still happen. A couple of key events this week showed how important it is for......
Read More >Metroliner SW4 – Flight number NN 7100
10th February, 2011
My only thoughts today are with the families of those who died in Cork airport this morning. Some things are just more important than......
Read More >Another day
9th February, 2011
Last night’s debate saw Labour play right into Fianna Fail’s hands. From the moment Michael Martin said that he had proposed the debate and......
Read More >A day on the stump
8th February, 2011
Yesterday saw sharp attention paid to the economic policies of Sinn Fein. I featured on an RTE Radio 1 Drivetime debate amongst all the......
Read More >The start of another week
8th February, 2011
The campaign gets weirder and weirder. The latest strange occurrence was the reaction of some to Fine Gael’s proposals to help the “negative equity......
Read More >End of a week
6th February, 2011
Another weekend of campaigning and the gulf between the media coverage of the campaign and the issues of importance to voters widens further. In......
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