The final party to host their annual conference this season is Fine Gael. The Ard Fheis is being held in City West this weekend and a number of bloggers have been accredited to attend including members of the party who blog. The event is being live streamed on the Fine Gael Website and bloggers have […]
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Garett is running for Fianna Fáil in the forthcoming local election in the constituency of Pembroke/Rathmines. Can I make it through a post without mentioning his older brother? Well Garrett is far more web savvy than himself it seems – he still says the words ‘web blog’ with difficulty and well probably not appropriately but […]
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Maman Poulet’s inbox is a treasure trove some days. Tonight’s jewel is a leak of the new Fine Gael logo due to be launched at the Fine Gael Ard Fheis next week. Lots of leaflets were printed for local election candidates with the old logo but instead of a new leader as many would like […]
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An interesting event taking place in Dublin tomorrow night (Wednesday 25th – 6 p.m. in the Camden Court Hotel) – if you ever wanted to find out about the intricacies of how and why Obama did campaigning online you’ll have the chance at a seminar hosted by Strawberry Media. Registration details at the end. Strawberry […]
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Just in off the tweets… In tomorrows Irish Times MRBI Poll the Labour Party are the big movers up 10% to 24&. The Government disapproval rating ranks at 85%. Fianna Fail 22 -5 Fine Gael 32 -2 Labour 24 +10 Sinn Fein 9 +1 Greens 4 no change, Government Approval 14%, disapproval 85%
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