Tag Archives: Labour Party

Announcement of candidacy for NUI Seanad

Posted on March 6, 2011 by dsullivan

I am running once more for Seanad Éireann on the NUI panel, this post will tell you a bit about me and why I’m running*. I’m an unmarried** 43 year old engineer. I’m a practical person who believes that politics matters most when … Continue reading →

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The swamping of the Fine Gael Facebook page

Posted on February 23, 2011 by dsullivan

It is amazing that those posting messages about Fine Gael suppposedly censoring comments on their Facebook page don’t bother to look back over the last few days where they will see any number of comments from people posting about Fine … Continue reading →

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A question of balance

Posted on February 11, 2011 by dsullivan

Last night we had another one of those eye of the beholder Vincent Browne moments. To set the scene, there was a review of the Fine Gael Manifesto with the panel consisting of two folks from a Labour/Left background, at … Continue reading →

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Imagine an Irish election with no transfers that mattered

Posted on November 9, 2010 by dsullivan

Image via Wikipedia It is entirely possible that Donegal South West might see an election with no significant transfers shifts of note. That the result will simply be decided on who does best on the first count. FF appear to … Continue reading →

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