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Put your hand in your pocket if you can

December 17th, 2009 · 6 Comments · Uncategorized

I’ve shouted at the radio a lot today and been absolutely horrified at what I heard from Kerry, sometime mid-morning I knew it was time to find something positive to do.  So I suggested that if anyone had a bit of spare money that they usually give to a group at this time of year […]

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Former Gardai and CAB staff sued in New York

December 2nd, 2009 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

Ahoy there me hearties, someone is charging the Seychelles government and their Irish protectors with financial piracy. A lawsuit filed in New York this week raises some interest if only to indicate where Irish Gardai go when the pension levy hits. Dr. George Xiao today filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for […]

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Court Reports and telling the ‘whole truth’

November 24th, 2009 · 8 Comments · Irish Media, Uncategorized

If you are a regular reader you know the drill by now – The Donegal News arrives in the house and  I get bits read out to me and eventually I go ‘WHAT?!’ This weeks ‘gem’  in the court reports is on page 30 of last Friday’s edition. Footage of street row ‘disappeared ‘ from […]

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In the Oireachtas lost property office

November 11th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

Handed in this morning.  A shirt and tie. No word on the quality of the items, Charvais or otherwise. I know Senators were up late last night and may have been busy between votes but I’m relieved to say all the members I observed were fully clothed. Wonder will the found articles be reclaimed.  If […]

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Do not adjust your screen

October 29th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

The Taoiseach needs a new photographer or website editor  or both! I was looking for contact information for the Chief Whip’s office earlier and was questioning my eyesight and reaching for my lenses cloth. There are three photos on the front page of the Department of the Taoiseach’s  site today (screencap) including one where Mr. […]

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