This morning I though we had lost an elder statesman such were the gushing tributes on twitter (twibutes!) from Fergus O’Dowd Louth FG TD. Fergus had come to twitter a few months ago to talk about his weight loss on Operation Transformation. Now we get progress reports (3 Stone gone) interspersed with concerns about transport […]
Entries Tagged as 'Lucinda Creighton'
After Killarney some feathers ruffled
March 22nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Irish Politics
Tags:Alan Dukes·Alan Shatter·Fine Gael·Garret Fitzgerald·LEO VARADKAR TD·Lucinda Creighton·Richard Bruton·Simon Coveney
You too could be like this TD
February 22nd, 2010 · 5 Comments · Irish Politics
Ah Young Fine Gael what would we do without you for amusing posters? Wednesday night sees the TCD YFG annual general meeting take place. And they are looking for new recruits – just like Lucinda once was! Leo Varakar also ex TCD YFG not good enough for them?
A tale of two tweets
February 9th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Irish Politics
Yesterday as news spread on twitter about George Lee’s resignation from public office many turned to Senator Paschal Donohue for comment, he is the most followed and active FG rep using the medium. And Paschal usually replies back to those who ask questions – it’s called conversation – something others using twitter might take note […]
Lucinda Creighton changes her mind?
January 28th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Equality, Irish Politics, LGBT, Same Sex Partnerships
You may remember when the second stage debate on the Civil Partnership Bill began back in December, Lucinda Creighton, FG TD for Dublin South East, was not present when called on to speak. There has been extensive time given to the debate fortunately and yesterday Lucinda spoke and thanks to the wonders that is the […]
Tags:Civil Partnership Bill·Dublin South East·Fine Gael·Iona Institute·Ireland·Irish Catholic·Lucinda Creighton
Anyone seen Lucinda Creighton TD?
December 3rd, 2009 · 10 Comments · Irish Politics, LGBT, Religious Right Dressed up as research institutes, Same Sex Partnerships
Lucinda Creighton was due to speak on the Civil Partnership Bill this evening but when the Ceann Comhairle called her name the Deputy for Dublin South East was nowhere to be found. Wondering if the discussions in Fine Gael about the florist cop out amendment are getting a bit too much for her? I’m sure […]
Tags:Civil Partnership Bill·Dublin South East·Lucinda Creighton