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If we don’t get re-elected we will be moving into car sales

January 24th, 2009 · 6 Comments · Ciaran Cuffe, Green Party

One careful owner etc. etc. etc. (I’m sorry Ciaran et al but…)

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Nessa Childers defects to Labour Party

October 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Green Party, Irish Politics

In August Nessa Childers announced her resignation from Dun Laoghaire/Rathdown County Council. She indicated that her resignation was due to pressure of work in her role as a psychoanalyst. She said that she would remain a member of the Green Party. Tonight a short six weeks later word reached me that she has joined the […]

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Parachute for Senator De Burca

September 13th, 2008 · 9 Comments · Green Party, Irish Politics

The parachute is only needed for her journey from Wicklow, Senator Deirdre De Burca was this afternoon selected to run for the Green Party in Dublin the European Elections next year. Photo owned by antonkudris (cc) Now you wouldn’t know that she is running in Dublin from the press release I got from the Green […]

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How the campaign is being lost – according to the Greens

April 23rd, 2008 · 10 Comments · Cop Out, Equality, Gay, Green Party, Iona Institute, Irish Politics, Lesbian, LGBT, Marriage Equality, Same Sex Partnerships

Image via WikipediaThe Green Party seem to spend a considerable amount of time analysing the campaign for same sex marriage/partnership rights. Paul Gogarty TD and chairperson of the party delves into comment’s on Damiens recent post to clarify the reported comments to constituents and others regarding how the campaign is being won and lost. Deputy […]

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Give me an E number

April 12th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Equality, Green Party, Irish Politics

“We need to protect our children from the advertising of food products which are high in sugar, fats or salts. This will help parents in their task of raising our children well.�? So said Eamon Ryan in his speech to the Green Party Conference today. Our hostess Liz when reading this out to me said […]

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