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Dermot Desmond’s Cultural Odyssey

November 27th, 2011 · 2 Comments · eejit.., Irish Media, Uncategorized

Suggestions as to what Mr. Desmond’s Cultural Odyssey might be in the comments please.  Wonder if he had an arts guru think that up for him. (Original and really interesting article on the new found love of the arts from the Political classes and business tycoons here. )

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Senator Dearey and the poor paying

October 19th, 2010 · 7 Comments · eejit.., Equality, Green Party, Recession

The Order of Business in the Seanad brings up all sorts of kites to be flown by Senators checking in for their part time job which attracts the payment of an amount many times over the national minimum wage. Today Green Party appointed Senator Mark Dearey joined some of his kin in the SME sector […]

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The return of the Department of Dodgey Research

July 28th, 2009 · 3 Comments · eejit.., MSM

Sniffle… Peninsula Ireland have appeared on Maman Poulet’s hall of shame before. Invariably they are described in the media as an employment law firm, one with a penchant for tabloidesque press releases, they never fail to get their guff covered in some paper or other. ‘Peninsula offers a full range of services covering health and […]

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If it’s Thursday it must be a brethern day

April 24th, 2009 · 3 Comments · eejit.., Irish Politics

When word went out earlier that Jim Corr was going to be on the Last Word on Todayfm you could hear radio switches click and kettles boil in anticipation. It is nearly a year since we were all agog listening to Jim’s intervention into the Lisbon Treaty Campaign. Well Jim was back today to tell […]

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Ryan Tubridy’s attempts at Presidential election humour

October 30th, 2008 · 16 Comments · eejit.., Ryan Tubridy, US Election 2008

Did you ever get the feeling that Ryan Tubridy has not got over Hillary Clinton not winning the Democratic Nomination for the US Presidential Election? On Saturday night’s TV show during a cooking piece with St. Nevin Maguire of all people, Ryan picked up two bags of icing, one white and one brown and laddishly […]

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