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Entries Tagged as 'General Election 2011'

When 140 Characters won’t do

January 13th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Elections, General Election 2011, Green Party, Irish Politics

So I did say it was going to be a very long day. Worse off then when we started, people who are not going for re-election convince a Taoiseach who doesn’t reveal information and can’t run the country that he has done nothing wrong. So he’s going to have a chat with a load of […]

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Get standing

January 12th, 2011 · 2 Comments · General Election 2011, Irish Politics

The website is still not working so Enda Kenny was spot on when he said he said he was going to stand it down but he is back in town ready for the Dáíl. In remarks just delivered on the plinth of Leinster House he’s talking about his plans to ‘Get Ireland Working’. You may […]

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Calling all artists – Upstart!

January 10th, 2011 · Comments Off on Calling all artists – Upstart! · General Election 2011, Irish Politics

More information on this campaign to be launched on the day of the General Election poster campaign on Upstart.ie

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Why was the Fine Gael website hacked?

January 10th, 2011 · 6 Comments · General Election 2011, Irish Politics, Social Media

Fine Gael are saying that they do not know why their website was hacked. (as per Paschal Donohue’s appearance on Six One News this evening.) In the statement that was sent this morning to Kevin Doyle, political correspondent in the Evening Herald, the hackers explained why. They also sent Kevin a copy of the database […]

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A very bad week for Fine Gael

January 9th, 2011 · 11 Comments · Elections, General Election 2011, Irish Politics

After the Brazillian copying, the hosting outside of the state with their election guru, the numerous questions on data privacy, the changes to the site in response to those questions, tonight Anonymous visited the new FG website and left some dodgy html and visitors received the following message. Photo thanks to @Darraghdoyle – via Politics.ie […]

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