David Cullinane

Tory cuts “here” and “Tory like” cuts in the Republic…

Mick Fealty on March 8, 2012, 6:00 pm

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Fascinating interchange between Senator David Cullinane and Leo Varadkar talking about the first year of the coalition’s first year in government when the conversation suddenly segs into Sinn Fein’s record in government in Northern Ireland… Adds: As John rightly says, I should have included a link to the whole thing… Starts at 40 minutes… Mick FealtyMick is founding editor of Slugger. He has written papers on the impacts of the Internet on politics and the wider media and is a …

Seanad Éireann 2011 – SF triple representation

Blank on April 28, 2011, 8:20 pm

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With the elimation of Brophy on the 25th count of the Seanad Industrial and Commercial Panel that by my reckoning guarantees the election of SF’s 3rd Senator, Kathryn Reilly. As one of only three ‘inside’ candidates left she joins Trevor O’Cloctaraigh and David Cullinane in tripling SF’s representation on a Seanad their party wants abolished (others share the view and it is very possible). Sinn Fein’s other candidate, Eoin O’Broin, has admitted his showing in the NUI panel was poor …