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Round up of Tuesday’s Political Studies Association conference
If you want to get a flavour of the proceedings at the Political Studies Association conference on its opening day, then the Storify collation below will bring you some of the images, tweets and sounds of the day. Particular highlights included: the Opening Plenary with David Blunkett, Peter Riddell and Matthew Flinders; and the late [...] read our review »
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“Unionism Decayed 1997-2007″ by David Vance: book review
I initially wrote this when the book was first published three years ago; whilst certain elements of it now sound dated, its basic premise that the period of 1997-2007 was a period of irreversible decay for Northern Irish Unionism can still be argued as a valid opinion. My own feeling is that it did indeed [...] read our review » -
Eamon Nancarrow’s misadventures in Rock…
It’s the quiet ones you have to watch, they say. When I last saw Eamonn Namcarrow, back in the mid 1980s he was a congenial, good-natured and highly sociable young lad. The next time was 26 years later, in Lavery’s Gin Palace in Bradbury Place. He’d just brought out his first book, Holywood Star about [...] read our review »
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Comment on Did Taoiseach submit #Budget2012 to Berlin for approval?
on 18 November 2011 at 3:54 pm
it was already announced earlier this month, the whole story is based on the the 2% vat raise been seen by German politicians before ours but which Noonan already highlighted.
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Comment on Did Taoiseach submit #Budget2012 to Berlin for approval?
on 17 November 2011 at 8:25 pm
http://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/ireland/2-vat-hike-100-property-charge-and-carbon-taxes-likely-in-budget-527150.html see date
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Comment on Did Taoiseach submit #Budget2012 to Berlin for approval?
on 17 November 2011 at 8:19 pm
non-story the already debunked
this is ireland’s version of they took r jwbs!, herr brr grumble mumble
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Comment on Are the Fine Gael donors the bondholders?
on 15 November 2011 at 6:55 am
Are the Fine Gael donors the bondholders?
this is what you heading is, i think you’d have more respect for the seriousness of the situation not to post such a linkbaiting headline, which only disappoints, unless had something to base it on, rather then throwing two things up in the air.
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Comment on Are the Fine Gael donors the bondholders?
on 14 November 2011 at 3:27 pm
governments do what governments do it doesn’t have to be about specific donations, that would be just too simple.
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Comment on Are the Fine Gael donors the bondholders?
on 14 November 2011 at 3:24 pm
2 +2 isn’t 5 john o’neil
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Comment on Are the Fine Gael donors the bondholders?
on 11 November 2011 at 1:28 am
but what has that got to do with bondholders?
you can’t write a hail mary article like this,i thought slugger o toole might have standards
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Comment on Are the Fine Gael donors the bondholders?
on 11 November 2011 at 12:47 am
you can’t base a post with such a link baiting article on pure conjecture
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Comment on Twitter RTs: Or how lies can still travel faster than truth?
on 3 November 2011 at 9:31 am
considering there was up to 800,000 people watched the debate i say lies travel faster on television then they do on twitter.
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Comment on #Aras11: How the Press got it wrong on Gallagher (and failed to admit it)
on 2 November 2011 at 8:08 pm
the story that sean gallagher solicted donations from hugh morgan for ff in 2008 is true.
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