Category Archives: current affairs (Irish)

The FINANCE DUBLIN Irish Government Debt Clock

Posted on September 13, 2010 by

See the Republic of Ireland’s national debt mount up, a measure of the legacy the Irish Government is in the process of bequeathing to the children of Ireland:                                                    € 87,669,547,647   The FINANCE DUBLIN Irish Government Debt … Continue reading →

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Should the transfer of Anglo’s remaining NAMA tranches be put on hold ?

Posted on August 27, 2010 by

from source http://namawinelake.wordpress.com/author/namawinelake/ Should the transfer of Anglo’s remaining NAMA tranches be put on hold pending clarification of Anglo’s total costs? namawinelake | August 27, 2010 at 10:15 am Anglo has transferred a cumulative total of €16bn of its NAMA-bound … Continue reading →

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Vatican intransigence

Posted on August 12, 2010 by

VATICAN OBSERVERS last night speculated that Pope Benedict’s decision not to accept the resignations of Dublin auxiliary bishops Eamonn Walsh and Ray Field is an indication of a Holy See “Maginot Line” on the question of episcopal resignations in light … Continue reading →

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Transparency in Ireland

Posted on August 2, 2010 by

Dr. Constantine Gurdgievsets out the real numbers and they speak for themselves
we are kidding ourselves if we chose to ignore these facts
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European bank stress test scam!

Posted on July 24, 2010 by

European bank stress test – official estimates signify NAMA is unintentionally overpaying for loans and undermine DoF’s claims about the Bottom namawinelake | July 24, 2010 at 6:28 am The Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) together with the EC … Continue reading →

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New reserve currency

Posted on June 21, 2010 by

This is big trouble for the USA WASHINGTON (AP) — Regulators on Friday shut down a Nevada bank, raising to 83 the number of U.S. bank failures this year. The 83 closures so far this year is more than double … Continue reading →

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Preliminary Report Into Ireland’s Banking Crisis 31 May 2010

Posted on June 9, 2010 by

After reading the Preliminary Report into Ireland’s Banking Crisis one can only come to the conclusion that Cowen and Lenihan are Guilty of “Gross Incompetence and Dereliction of Duty” And should resign immediately and be brought before the courts on … Continue reading →

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Billions for NAMA and sod the rest of us!

Posted on May 26, 2010 by
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The right to work Campaign (3)

Posted on May 26, 2010 by
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“When the U.S. sneezes, the rest of the world catches cold.” 

Posted on May 22, 2010 by

For us here in Ireland this news from America is extremely important everything from Jobs, negative equity, Bank failures, credit availability and strikes. Not so long ago, there was a saying “When the U.S. sneezes, the rest of the world … Continue reading →

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