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Cluck incoming

February 15th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

Party Ard Fheis/Conference season will soon be upon us.  Motions are being submitted and will soon be amended, composited and ruled out of order before reaching the final agenda. And some are arriving into the hen house.  (All chicken feed is greatfully received to tips(@)mamanpoulet.com). First up is the Labour Party preliminary agenda.  Here you […]

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The Irish Bailout

January 24th, 2012 · 4 Comments · Uncategorized

The self flagellation approved no doubt by whomever wrote yesterdays editorial in the Irish Times.

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Dermot Desmond’s Cultural Odyssey

November 27th, 2011 · 2 Comments · eejit.., Irish Media, Uncategorized

Suggestions as to what Mr. Desmond’s Cultural Odyssey might be in the comments please.  Wonder if he had an arts guru think that up for him. (Original and really interesting article on the new found love of the arts from the Political classes and business tycoons here. )

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Guest Cluck- Irish Premature Babies

November 14th, 2011 · 5 Comments · Uncategorized

Elbha  O’Sullivan writes about the publication this week of Tiny Footprints and the work of  Irish Premature Babies and her own experience of premature birth.   In October 2010 I was 6 months pregnant, just at that stage where I was beginning to daydream about buggies, nursery colours and all the cuddles I’d have with […]

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Claiming Our Future – Live Blog

November 5th, 2011 · Comments Off on Claiming Our Future – Live Blog · Irish Politics, Recession, Social Policy, Uncategorized

Good Morning from Cork! Today I will be attempting to Liveblog from the Claiming Our Future event in the Millenium Hall in Cork City Hall. Today’s event is themed ‘An Economy for Society’. Claiming Our Future is a progressive movement for an equal, sustainable and thriving Ireland. There will be over 250 people present from […]

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