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Entries Tagged as 'General Election 2011'

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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Candidate Video #13 Paul O’Neil – Cork East

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

Paul O’Neill is running as an independent candidate in Cork East ect>

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It’s this way or no way

February 7th, 2011 · Comments Off on It’s this way or no way · General Election 2011, Irish Politics

Guru alert, well guru for some.  In Dublin at the moment is Alastair Campabell, master of spin and writer of books.  On Saturday he was in the building that houses Labour Campaign HQ doing a radio interview and dropped in for a chat or maybe it looks like a pep talk?

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