It wouldn’t be an election if there wasn’t one of those round ups I was told. So voila – the latest online from the Donegal South West By-Election. This one is also assisted by a pile of local newspapers I received yesterday evening from the Rooster who went up home for the weekend. There are […]
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Donegal South West – a female candidate enters the race
November 11th, 2010 · 9 Comments · Elections, Irish Politics
Meet Anne Sweeney from the New Island Party who entered the Donegal South West bye-election race today as an independent candidate. Anne is running an internet campaign. She runs a small hotel in Dunfanaghy. Someone explain the oil wells? Or are the water pumps?
Tags:#dsw10·Anne Sweeney·Donegal South West·New Island Party
Donegal South West step up
November 4th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Elections, Irish Politics
Your time is now! Finally thanks to Pearse Doherty and Sinn Fein taking and winning a case that other political parties were to busy to do (or hadn’t thought it up themselves) the Government have been forced into moving the writ for a bye-election after 16 months. For the next three weeks you will be […]
The Sky might fall down!
May 26th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Irish Politics
A private members debate concluded tonight with the Government defeating a Fine Gael proposal to compel that by-elections to be held within six months of a vacancy arising. There are currently 3 vacancies to be filled in Donegal South West, Dublin South and Waterford. The Donegal vacancy is nearly a year old with the resignation […]
Tags:Alan Shatter·Dáil·Donegal South West·Fine Gael·Ireland·John Gormley