Lisbon Essays on Slugger O’Toole
17th September, 2009
Slugger O’Toole (brilliant political website) has been publishing a collection of essays on the Lisbon Treaty. The entire collection is really impressive, with strong......
Read More >Pelletstown Public Meeting
17th September, 2009
I attended a meeting last night with Pelletstown residents on the future of the river road and the status of the Tolka Linear Park.......
Read More >‘Unthinkable’ LUAS/Bus crash must be immediately investigated
16th September, 2009
Fine Gael Seanad Transport spokesperson and local Senator, Paschal Donohoe has described the crash between a public bus and a LUAS service as an......
Read More >John at the races
16th September, 2009
I’ve seen it all now. Just when I thought the whole debacle of O’Donoghue’s expenses couldn’t get any worse he pops up to......
Read More >How quickly a year passes by!
15th September, 2009
A year has now passed since the collapse of Lehman Brothers. This prompted financial chaos that nearly brought down the world economy. Two very......
Read More >The Statement
14th September, 2009
The Ceann Comhairle made his statement today on ministerial and Oireachtas expenses. It’s a pathetic statement. Nowhere does it mention the Irish people, the......
Read More >Lisbon Latest
13th September, 2009
Had a very positive canvass in Cabra for the Lisbon Treaty. Worked through Faussagh Road asking residents to vote ‘yes’. Two reasons were behind......
Read More >Great news, Shane changes his mind
11th September, 2009
The Seanad is full of really impressive people. The one who most continually impresses me is Shane Ross. He is the Father of the......
Read More >The difference a man can make
11th September, 2009
I attended a lovely event yesterday in St Laurence O Toole church on Sherrif street. It was a mass to say farewell to Father......
Read More >Footsie past 5,000 level.
10th September, 2009
The Footsie heads past 5,000 yesterday. Inter bank lending rates are down. There are some signs of life appearing in US and UK housing......
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