Donohoe welcomes ‘serious rethink’ for big events at Croke Park but action is needed.

16th July, 2009

The acknowledgement by Peter McKenna, Croke Park Director, of the need for a ‘serious rethink’ on big concerts at Croke Park is to be......

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Christy and Frank

11th June, 2009

          A dramatic couple of days with some big figures in political life experiencing unexpected (well to me anyhow) changes in......

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Higher and higher, better and better.

6th May, 2009

Great news today. Delighted to reveal to my loyal readers that we have an additional candidate for the Cabra Glasnevin Ward. Harry McNabb will......

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Higher and higher, better and better.

6th May, 2009

Great news today. Delighted to reveal to my loyal readers that we have an additional candidate for the Cabra Glasnevin Ward. Harry McNabb will......

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Meeting with City Manager

24th April, 2009

I attended a meeting with the City Manager of Dublin today. It was organised to allow discussion between senior city council managers and Oireachtas members. It......

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Too many jobs

16th April, 2009

A very unlikely post title I know in the days of fast rising unemployment. That’s all I could think of though when I saw the......

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Fame at Last

14th April, 2009

Maman Poulet has been good enough to recognise my efforts in the blogging world. Maman, you are right all the twitterings, blogging and thoughts......

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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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A Senator wins the Nobel Prize

9th April, 2009

The Senator in question is, of course, WB Yeats. I was reminded of this on Wednesday. I spent a few moments in the National Library......

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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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