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Entries Tagged as 'Fine Gael'

Bye-Election video #1

November 10th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Elections, Irish Politics

First up in the Donegal South West Bye-Election is Cllr Barry O’Neill for Fine Gael.  Barry is a sports reporter/produce for RTE (Radio). The man who wears a suit while walking the beach.

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Fine Gael Heave Liveblog

June 16th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Blogging, Irish Politics, Live Blogging

Since yesterday afternoon a liveblog capturing the latest news, pictures, video from the Fine Gael confidence motion in Enda Kenny has been in full swing. It will be buzzing throughout tomorrow’s meeting and beyond. If like me you have been too busy (unfortunately) and snatching news here and there you can join in the fun […]

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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 […]

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Donegal Politicians do Rocky Impressions

May 21st, 2010 · 1 Comment · Irish Politics

Tonight in Letterkenny Niall Blaney TD, Cllr Barry O’Neill (FG) and Cllr Frank McBrearty (Labour) took to the boxing ring as part of a Charity White Collar Boxing Competition. Both Niall Blaney and Barry O’Neill lost their fights, but Frank McBrearty took to the ring and won. Thanks to Damien Blake for the picture and […]

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Ladies and Gentlemen… Your Opposition

May 21st, 2010 · 7 Comments · Irish Politics, Social Media

Fine Gael have this week launched a new campaign titled NewEra, with accompanying website outlining their plans for jobs, broadband, energy and water policies. The website has videos from Enda Kenny, Simon Coveney and Leo Varadkar talking about these plans (George Lee look at what you are missing!) And then there is this – Whack […]

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