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Entries Tagged as 'Elections'

Twolicy – Twaddle

February 8th, 2011 · 6 Comments · Elections, General Election 2011, Irish Politics

Alexia Golez examines Fine Gael’s new almost indescribably silly campaign to spam everyone with tweets and treat people online like 5 year olds. The Money quote Instead of taking risks in content and spending less, look at the power of Coveney’s Audioboos outside a McD’s on a late-night ride home, we get Fine Gael encouraging […]

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Campaign Song #1 – John Dillon

February 7th, 2011 · 10 Comments · Elections, General Election 2011, Irish Politics

Finally! My first campaign song find of the campaign John Dillon is the former president of the Irish Farmers Association and is running as an independent candidate in Limerick.

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How to deal with a Fianna Fáil canvasser

February 7th, 2011 · 5 Comments · Elections, General Election 2011, Irish Politics

Reports of FF canvassing throughout the country are patchy – I’ve been asking about the engagement from my twitter followers and it seems there are a lot of drop cards and run attempts but few FF door knockers. That is an unscientific survey of course but I thought this document could help you prepare when […]

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Guest Post – Reformcard.com

February 7th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Elections, General Election 2011, Irish Politics

A guest post from Johnny Ryan who together with Joe Curtin is working on a way of monitoring and rating the political parties committment to politcal reform in the General Election and the new governments progress in implementing them. Joe and I came up with a two stage idea. First, why not rate and then […]

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Irish Deaf News General Election Campaign

February 6th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Elections, General Election 2011, Irish Politics

The Irish Deaf Society’s Irish Deaf News releases a news video each week for members. This week they have an election special signed by John Bosco Conama which covers issues including getting on the electoral register and advice for members on issues of concern to deaf people which can be raised with canvassers. The IDS […]

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