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A little plug

May 4th, 2009 · Comments Off on A little plug · Elections, Irish Politics

Image by Darren Hester via Flickr My first official election campaign round up is up on Irishelection.com. (My way of saying that you might keep an eye to IrishElection for the next month if you’ve got out of the habit.) I’ll still be providing election coverage and quips here – plenty to go around!

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Roll up Roll up – MiCandidate.eu Pro going cheap

May 2nd, 2009 · 7 Comments · Elections, Irish Politics

Phonecalls are being made this week to local election candidates offering a huge reduction in the sign up fee to MiCandidate.eu (the Obama tools ‘PRO’ part) – remember it was going for €250 euro plus €35 a month – well now it’s being touted around for €99. If I were a candidate who paid €250 […]

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Mannix Flynn – candidate for Dublin City Council

April 30th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Elections, Irish Politics, Uncategorized

Mannix Flynn is a writer, actor, survivor, artist, and speaker out against bullshit. (My description) He’s running as an independent candidate in Dublin South East Inner City. He’s originally from York Street, lives in Kerry and I hope there are more videos of singing and speaking out in the weeks to come.

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I don’t own a trouser suit

April 28th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Elections, Irish Politics

You can read Cian’s ‘analysis’ of Deirdre de Burca and the arrival of the pantsuit in Irish Electoral politcs on IrishElection.com But I’m reeling from the fact that I got a mention in a Green Party press release and it was a nice one! I still can’t figure out how pointing to some very slight […]

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Obama Juice on sale to local councillors

April 15th, 2009 · 6 Comments · Elections, Irish Politics, US Election 2008

On Friday night next in the City North Hotel more Obama juice arrives to be sold to Irish politicians. This appears to be a very watered down version being sold at an expensive price. Recently local authority councillors received leaflets from a company based in Antrim called Performance Enhancement. The company announced that it was […]

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