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Pat Kenny to take to ‘The Frontline’

August 11th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Irish Politics, Live Blogging, MSM

Emerging from Montrose is the title of the new Current Affairs show to be hosted by Pat Kenny on Monday Nights. The Frontline will be broadcast in the same timeslot as it’s predecessor but word is that it will be more news driven and flexible rather than panel or audience driven. No news on the […]

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One for the blogging and politics nerds

July 7th, 2009 · Comments Off on One for the blogging and politics nerds · Blogging, Social Media

The Swedish Social Democratic Party invited two leading bloggers from the USA to give a seminar on blogging at the Almedal political conference. John Aravosis from Americablog and Jane Hamsher from the excellent FireDogLake were brought over to speak and the seminar was captured for Youtube. There is a lovely potted history of blogging in […]

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Your favourite Q&A moment?

June 29th, 2009 · 11 Comments · Irish Media, Irish Politics, Live Blogging, MSM

It’s the final Questions and Answers programme tonight. The funeral is a specially extended edition at 10.30pm on RTE1 with 20 mourners as guests. (Kathy Sheridan, one of the better panellists over the years interviewed John Bowman in Saturday’s Irish Times). Unfortunately there are very few Q&A clips on Youtube – so jogging your moment […]

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So that was interesting

June 8th, 2009 · 13 Comments · Blogging, Declan Ganley, Elections, Irish Politics, Live Blogging, Uncategorized

Understatement! I’ll let other people talk about the liveblog and the results. The weekend was stunning on a personal note and it was brilliant to work with Cian, Alexia, Mark, and Damien over Saturday and Sunday in bringing it all to life and have inputs from so many others around the country. Thanks again to […]

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Irish Bloggers Election Coverage

June 6th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Blogging, Elections, Irish Politics

This weekend is like Christmas for some (ok me) – tallying and watching transfers and predicting and the like. At IrishElection.com we’re running a liveblog which will collate information as we can get it from counts around the country. More coverage on the election will also be found on the the blog including links to […]

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