McGuinness Won The Audience But Did He Win The Debate?
The audience poll results are in from Vincent Brown’s Presidential Debate on TV3, and though entirely unscientific, they show MartinContinue Reading
Tag: Uachtarán na hÉireann – President of Ireland
Gay Mitchell. Handbags And Tantrums
In the debate between presidential candidates Gay Mitchell and Martin McGuinness featured on Newstalk’s Dunphy Show, the jury seems to have comeContinue Reading
Fine Gael: The Terrorists We Embrace And The Ones We Don’t
Fine Gael minister Phil Hogan has declared that there is no place for terrorists in Áras an Uachtaráin. According to the IrishContinue Reading
From Saor Doire To Saor Éire
Martin McGuinness, who is looking more presidential with every photo op (have you seen Michael D. Higgins lately, not to mention poorContinue Reading
Martin McGuinness. The People’s Choice?
Irish journalist and media lecturer Harry Browne writes in CounterPunch on the presidential election, the panic gripping the Irish elites, and theContinue Reading
Panic Grips The Sycophants Of The Golden Circle
Ah, the fun of watching a terrified media establishment in Ireland working itself up into a panic at the prospect of MartinContinue Reading
The Sunday Independent – The Real Threat To Irish Democracy
Today’s Sunday Independent newspaper makes for incredible reading. There is one subject and one subject only; Martin McGuinness. And one clear strategy:Continue Reading
British Journalist Lectures The Irish People On “Democracy”. Laugh Now Or Laugh Later?
One presidential candidate, two journalists and two conflicting opinions. The first journalist is Nick Cohen, a regular contributor to variousContinue Reading
Gay Byrne Claims Provisional IRA Were “Gangsters”. Sorry, That Should Read, Gay Byrne Claims Old IRA Were “Gangsters”
So, things are hotting up in the oul presidential to-an’-fro as that granddaddy of Irish media personalities, Gay “The Poppy”Continue Reading
Fulminating West Brits Go Nuts – Or Fun With Martin And Co!
Ah, only a few days into Martin McGuinness’ presidential candidacy and the Irish media establishment, those paragons of right wing, unregulated free market capitalism (Celtic Tiger?Continue Reading
Martin McGuinness – Uachtarán na hÉireann?
The politics of Ireland has been turned on its head with Sinn Féin’s announcement yesterday that Martin McGuinness MLA, theContinue Reading
President Mary Lou Or Gildernew? Sinn Féin’s Options
From the Irish Independent: ‘SINN Féin is set to steal a march on Fianna Fáil by running a candidate in the presidential election. ThereContinue Reading
The Ó Muircheartaigh For President?
Well the speculation is continuing to gather as to whether or not the much-loved TV sports broadcaster and Irish rights activist MicheálContinue Reading
The SNP – Distinctly Off-Message For Once
There is a major political row rumbling away in Scotland over the recent actions of the SNP’s John Mason, a member ofContinue Reading
The Fall Of Western Civilization – We Blame The Gays!
Is the West’s decline caused by ‘contagion of homosexuality’? So asks the headline in an article written by Benjamin Harnwell,Continue Reading
The Power Of The Vatican In Áras An Uachtaráin?
The campaign to see Dana Rosemary Scallon added to the list of candidates for the office of Uachtarán na hÉireann seems to be gatheringContinue Reading
All Kinds Of Everything In The Race For The Áras
Well, it seems my most recent article on Fine Goirm’s Gael’s presidential hopeful Gay Mitchell has unleashed something ofContinue Reading
Gay ‘The Christian’ Mitchell
With the departure of Senator David Norris from the electoral field, it’s time to have another look at Fine Gael’sContinue Reading
Death By A Thousand Cuts
So, as I and many other commentators predicted, the presidential campaign of Senator David Norris has come to something of an ignoble end. From the IrishContinue Reading
Gay Mitchell: Right-Wing, Conservative, Christian… And President Of Ireland?
[For an updated and much expanded overview of Gay Mitchell’s conservative Christian links click here, including his alleged association withContinue Reading
A Bit Of Cloak And Dagger? A Pro-Israeli Irish Blogger And David Norris
Hmmm, some interesting speculating over on the Cedar Lounge Revolution about what exactly lies behind the latest revelations over the personal lifeContinue Reading
David Norris And A Series Of Unfortunate Events
Well it would seem that David Norris has more or less destroyed his own Presidential chances after a series of revelations overContinue Reading
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