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Entries Tagged as 'Irish Media'

Irishelection.com reboots, reloads, kicks ass

May 25th, 2007 · 4 Comments · Blogging, Irish Media, Irish Politics, irishelection2007, Social Media

So will we get our first out gay TD elected tomorrow?? How long will we wait for someone to call for someone to resign/retire? All this and more on Irishelection.com where I have moved for the past few weeks. The new site looks great – the new gadgets are bloody amazing – I really really […]

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Links for the weekend.

April 20th, 2007 · Comments Off on Links for the weekend. · Irish Media, Irish Politics, irishelection2007, linkiness, Uncategorized

Thanks to the Guardian News Blog for their simple guide to the French Election. Time to get the burgundy and brie out for Sunday Night in front of the telly dragging up my aul French! The Zimmers do the Who….The single is being released next month. The programme which inspired the music goes out in […]

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Frankly crap

April 16th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Irish Media, Irish Politics, irishelection2007, Uncategorized

A quick review of tonights Week in Politics which finished airing half an hour ago – more tomorrow maybe – and check out Irish Election for other comment. A few of us thought the first Week in Politics special with Frank Luntz was interesting. The second programme was found to be full of political plants. […]

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Apologies

April 1st, 2007 · 2 Comments · April Fools, eejit.., Irish Media

I would like to apologise to listeners to Newstalk’s Taste programme. In my review of the Sunday papers last night I brought you the story from the Sunday Tribune of how Fine Gael want to change the national anthem opening line to ‘Sinne Fine Gael.’ If that doesn’t work the story says they want to […]

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Votetube with whiskers

March 29th, 2007 · 4 Comments · Blogging, Irish Blog Awards, Irish Media, Irish Politics, irishblogcon, irishelection2007, Social Media

Late last year Simon McGarr launched a competition and a website called Votetube. Lots of us think it is a great idea. Some of us had organised a conference on politics and blogging the election and there was talk about the impact of uploading videos and elections.. Some politicians take to blogging and videocasting on […]

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