Archive for the category: ‘Favourite Posts’


Senator Paschal Donohoe’s New Video
27th January, 2011
Senator Paschal Donohoe talks briefly about the upcoming Election....
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Party at the Cross Roads
7th December, 2009
Had a weekend of family sickness. Amidst sick children over my shoulder I managed to read the new Kevin Rafter book on Fine Gael. I......
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Twitter and me
17th November, 2009
The Evening Herald have today published an article from me on Twitter and it’s use in politics. The article is available here. I was......
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Website Back Up and Running
13th November, 2009
Apologies to anyone who viewed the site yesterday. I was out of action for the day due to the hacking of the site. Thanks......
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Report on Sovereign Wealth Funds
24th July, 2009
Please find below a copy of my Oireachtas report on Sovereign Wealth Funds for the EU Affairs Joint Committee. These are state owned investment......
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The Establishment
18th July, 2009
This has been the week of reports. The An Bord Snip and Leass Cross reports were both hugely significant. One at the start of......
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Swipe Cards
15th July, 2009
Had a really good debate on the way in which politicians behave and are rewarded in the Committee Stage Debate on the Oireachtas Members......
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On the road to nowhere
15th July, 2009
Much play has been made of the Green’s decision to vote against a procedure in the Seanad last night and then abstain on the......
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The Politics of Austerity.
1st July, 2009
Read some excellent articles on this broad theme over the last number of days. The first was in the available in the Economist: This......
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