Category Archives: Letters to TD’s

Forget the minimum wage and work for nothing!

Posted on January 27, 2010 by

Work Placement Program (WPP) Languishing on the Dole for the last 12 months and not in receipt of any payments (because I was self-employed) I heard about this program, and thought I would go down to the local FAS office … Continue reading →

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Pat Rabbitt responds to posting

Posted on January 4, 2010 by

pat.rabbitte@oireachtas.ie to me show details 3:27 PM (5 minutes ago) Mr Clarke I hope to have a Private Members Bill ready later this month which would remove any outstanding excuse not to inquire into what allowed the Banking collapse Thank … Continue reading →

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Stop this slaughter now!

Posted on December 31, 2009 by

  Denmark’s hidden shame!. The sea is stained in red and in the mean while it’s not because of the climate effects of nature. It’s because of the cruelty that the human beings (civilised human) kill hundreds of the famous … Continue reading →

Posted in action, Action on Environment issues, Calderon dolphins., climate change law, Concern, cruelty to animals, Dan Boyle, Green Party, International news, Irish Government, John Gormley, Letters to TD's, Liz McManus, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Nature, People power, Personal, Taking Action, The Environment | Tagged , , , , , , , , ,

Let the people have their say!

Posted on November 8, 2009 by

“Deep divisions” are opening up in Irish society and attempts are being made to drive a wedge between public sector and private sector workers, Eamon Gilmore told the annual conference of Labour Youth in the Mansion House Dublin last night. … Continue reading →

Posted in action, Allied Irish Bank, An Bord Snip Nua, Anglo Irish Bank, Brian Cowen, Budget 2009, Eamon Gilmore, Finance Minister Brian Lenihan, General Election Issues for Wicklow, General Election NOW, Health, Hospital Services, Irish Congress of Trade Unions, Irish Government, Irish Politics, Labour Party, Letters to TD's, Minister of finance, NAMA, NAMALAND, National Asset Management Agency, No 2 NAMA campaign, No2NAMA, protests in Dublin streets, Rip off Merchants, Siptu | Tagged , , , ,

protests in Dublin streets (3)

Posted on November 7, 2009 by
Posted in Allied Irish Bank, An Bord Snip Nua, Andrew Doyle, Anglo Irish Bank, Billy Timmins, Brian Cowen, Budget 2009, carbon tax, Concern, Department of Social and Family Affairs, Dick Roche, FAS, Fianna Fail, Finance Minister Brian Lenihan, General Election Issues for Wicklow, General Election NOW, Irish civil service, Irish Congress of Trade Unions, Irish Financial News, Irish Government, Irish Justice, Irish Life and Permanent, Irish local community blog, Irish News, Irish Politics, Joe Behan, Labour Party, Letters to TD's, Liz McManus, NAMALAND | Tagged , , , , , , , , ,

march against Government policies (1)

Posted on November 7, 2009 by

  Caption taken from www.Independent.ie   UP to 75,000 yesterday took to the streets to protest at €4bn in proposed Budget cuts — but the only thing that had changed by last night was that the country was €70m deeper … Continue reading →

Posted in action, Allied Irish Bank, Anglo Irish Bank, Brian Cowen, Budget 2009, Concern, Dan Boyle, Fianna Fail, Finance Minister Brian Lenihan, former Bank of Ireland chairman Richard Burrows, Green Party, Irish civil service, Irish Congress of Trade Unions, Irish Financial News, Irish Government, Irish Justice, Irish Life & Permanent, Irish Life and Perm, Irish Life and Permanent, Irish News, Irish Peoples Union, Irish Pirate Banks, Irish Politics, John Gormley, Letters to TD's, No 2 NAMA campaign, No2NAMA, PUBLIC SERVICE UNIONS, Sinn Fein, Siptu, Taoiseach, Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Thomas Cook Travel, Toxic Banks, Trade and Employment, Trinity College Dublin, Unemployed in Ireland, Unemployed United, Unemployment, Unemployment in Ireland, Union for the unemployed in Ireland, We want jobs now, Wicklow Blog, Wicklow communities blog | Tagged , , , , , , , , ,

To All TD’s

Posted on November 5, 2009 by

Give us jobs, results, not SoundBits! The Government is busy telling us, they must fix the banking system first and then the finances of the country This is all well and dandy but what about the likes of the hundreds … Continue reading →

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Irish peoples union Dublin March to-day

Posted on September 12, 2009 by

Dublin 12.09.2009  link http://www.irishpeopleunion.com/cms/   Had a demonstration in Dublin to-day against the proposal to set up the Toxic Bank NAMA     They were supported by a wide range of concerned citizens! This demonstration was called a very short … Continue reading →

Posted in 1, Allied Irish Bank, An Bord Snip Nua, Anglo Irish Bank, Brian Cowen, carbon tax, Fianna Fail, Green Party, Hospital Services, Irish Congress of Trade Unions, Irish Crime, Irish Financial News, Irish Government, Irish High Court, Irish Justice, Irish local community blog, Irish News, Irish Peoples Union, Irish Pirate Banks, Irish Politics, John Gormley, Letters to TD's, Liam Carroll, NAMA, National Asset Management Agency, No 2 NAMA campaign, No2NAMA | Tagged , , , , , , , , , ,

How to win a referendum:

Posted on September 12, 2009 by

Scaremongering but who’s doing it? Finance Minister Brian Lenihan also warned yesterday that if Irish voters snubbed the treaty the result would “shatter international confidence” and lead to continued scarcity of funding and increased borrowing costs.(Looking for a yes vote) … Continue reading →

Posted in Allied Irish Bank, An Bord Snip Nua, Anglo Irish Bank, Bill Cullen, Brian Lenihan, carbon tax, Ceann Comhairle, Dan Boyle, Eamon Gilmore, Eamonn Ryan, Fianna Fail, Finance Minister Brian Lenihan, Green Party, Hospital Services, House prices in Dublin, House prices in Wicklow, Ireland's NTMA, Irish civil service, Irish Crime, Irish Financial News, Irish Government, Irish High Court, Irish Justice, Irish Life & Permanent, Irish local community blog, Irish News, Irish Pirate Banks, Irish Politics, Irish property News, Irish Supreme Court, John Gormley, John O'Donoghue, Labour Party, Letters to TD's, Liam Carroll, Lisbon 2 referendum, Lisbon 2 treaty, Lisbon Treaty, Lisbon Treaty 2, NAMA, National Asset Management Agency, No 2 NAMA campaign, No to Lisbon 2, No2NAMA, Property Tax, Renault scenic don't buy because!, Renault scenic in Wicklow, Rip -Off Ireland, Rip off Merchants, Ryanair, Ryanair Baggage charges, Taoiseach, TDs lavish expenses, The Supreme Court, Toxic Banks, vote No to Lisbon 2, vulchers circling Irish Banks, Wicklow Blog, Wicklow communities blog, Wicklow elections, Wicklow News, Wicklow Town | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

NAMA up-date

Posted on September 10, 2009 by

    Up to 25 bank directors will be forced out under the NAMA deal. The Cabinet yesterday signed off on the latest draft of the laws to bring in the Government’s ‘bad bank’. Ministers agreed on a way of … Continue reading →

Posted in action, Allied Irish Bank, An Bord Snip Nua, Anglo Irish Bank, Brian Cowen, Brian Lenihan, commission on Taxation, Dan Boyle, Eamon Gilmore, Eamonn Ryan, ECONOMIST Colm McCarthy, Fianna Fail, Finance Minister Brian Lenihan, Fine Gael, General Election Issues for Wicklow, Green Party, House prices in Dublin, House prices in Wicklow, Ireland's NTMA, Irish Congress of Trade Unions, Irish Crime, Irish Financial News, Irish Government, Irish High Court, Irish Justice, Irish Life & Permanent, Irish local community blog, Irish News, Irish Pirate Banks, Irish Politics, Irish property News, Irish stock market, Irish Supreme Court, Joan Burton, John Gormley, Labour Party, Letters to TD's, Lisbon 2 referendum, Lisbon 2 treaty, Lisbon Treaty, Lisbon Treaty 2, NAMA, National Asset Management Agency, No 2 NAMA campaign, No to Lisbon 2, No2NAMA, Taoiseach, Unemployment in Ireland | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment