Daily Archives: July 20, 2010

World’s highest paid politicians

Posted on July 20, 2010 by

Unelected Brian Cowen, Taoiseach, Ireland Annual salary: $342,400 Ireland’s unelected Taoiseach, the country’s head of government, is the highest-paid politician in all of Europe. And while Brian Cowen has only held office since 2008, his salary has already become a … Continue reading →

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Anglo resists Nama loan bid

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Anglo accuses NAMA of “factual errors”. Pots and kettles to have a slanging match? July 20, 2010 by source namawinelake Simon Carswell in today’s Irish Times reveals further evidence from the Paddy McKillen v NAMA case, now set down for four … Continue reading →

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Notice of meeting Tonight

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Direct Democracy Ireland meeting tonight – Aisling Hotel Dublin Hi all, This is a reminder to let you all know that there will be a Direct Democracy Ireland meeting tonight at the Aisling Hotel, near Heuston Station, at 8,00pm. Cheers, … Continue reading →

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The Story,s Take on Kenny prancing around the K-Club

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The defense used by The Very Different Party to Fianna Fáil for tapping up a Nama 10 developer for donations is not inspiring. The main opposition party has long criticised Fianna Fail’s record of raising money from property tycoons, citing a … Continue reading →

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