Daily Archives: November 22, 2010

Statement issued by Labour leader Eamon Gilmore

I welcome the announcement by the Green Party calling for a general election in the second half of January. The Green Party has at last recognised what the country has realised for many months, that this government is long passed … Continue reading

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The Fianna Fail ship is sinking

A second Fianna Fáil TD has called on Brian Cowen to step down as Taoiseach and party leader. Dublin South East TD Chris Andrews said he was making the call in the light of developments of the past week and … Continue reading

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“ignorance is bliss.”

Ireland Still Refuses To Contemplate Leaving the “Imperial” Euro By Christopher Quigley Thursday 18th 2010 The IMF arrived in the Emerald Isle. What a sad sad day for the proud people of Ireland . Following 300 years of armed struggle … Continue reading

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Lenihan still not facing reality !

Lenihan will still not acknowledge that he had to call in the IMF and of course he is still blaming everybody else around the world  but notice how he does not want us to forget how loyal the Greens were … Continue reading

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Rathnew road surface works near completion

Road works are almost complete in Rathnew and looks like a good job too on the other hand Wicklow Town is a little behind time video link http://vimeo.com/17164639

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CBS marketwatch

By Polya Lesova, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) — U.S. stock futures erased gains to trade little changed on Monday, as doubts surfaced about whether an international bailout for Ireland will be enough to restore financial stability in the euro zone. Futures … Continue reading

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Vincent Browen (Special program )

http://www.tv3.ie/shows.php?request=tonightwithvincentbrowne&tv3_preview=&video=29576

Greens Call for a General Election in January

  Green Party Leader John Gormley has said a date for a General Election needs to be set for the New Year. He said the election must take place in the second half of January. Mr Gormley said people felt … Continue reading

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“We are plain insolvent”

Posted by Dr. Constantin Gurdgiev Despite all the intensifying talk about the EU support, despite the growing number of assurances from the various officials and social partners that we can ‘grow out of our difficulties’, this week has clearly shown … Continue reading

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A new chapter has just been started

Mourning can be a protracted business. In the past week, after years spent oscillating between low-level anger and outright denial, I finally graduated to acceptance: having left Ireland in 2003, I am an Irish emigrant. And after recent events, it … Continue reading

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