Archive | May, 2009

The Skateboarding Shortts!

On Saturday afternoon, Tom Shortt, candidate for the Labour Party in the Limerick City North ward, kicked off his media campaign with his brother the comedian Pat Shortt in Limerick City’s skatepark. The time for the media photoshoot to get underway was stated to be noon, it started late in true Irish style. The campaign [...]

Trailing the Labour Canvas

Last Saturday afternoon, I trailed the Labour Party and more particularly Eamon Gilmore as they canvassed for the Dublin South and Dublin Central byelections. The day begins at Dundrum Town Centre with Alex White. Alex arrives all-polished and suited. Hair coiffured just right. The canvas team have jumped into their red wind-breakers. “He’s on his [...]