Daily Archives: January 16, 2011

Independent Senator Shane Ross

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Independent Senator Shane Ross is to contest this year’s general election in the constituency of Dublin South as a non-party candidate after turning down an approach from Fine Gael. “To my own surprise I’ve decided that I’m going to run … Continue reading →

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Fianna Fail ship sinking fast ?

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Minister for Foreign Affairs Micheál Martin has said Fianna Fáil should change its leader before the General Election. He said he has offered his resignation to the Taoiseach Brian Cowen. His resignation has not been accepted. Speaking to the media … Continue reading →

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Sunday papers 16.01.2011

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Here is a summary of some the political items covered in the Sunday independent and the Sunday business post today

We must reinvest the State with men and women who speak the truth and act exclusively in the interests of the people

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Brian Cowen‘s troubles are deepening by the hour. The consultation process is little more than theatre. His survival is on a thread [“hangs on a thread” or “is on a knife-edge”] as more and more of the facts emerge. The … Continue reading →

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