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Maurice Ahern Interview

Maurice Ahern Interview

Caught Maurice this morning, GAA shirt and all – awaiting the results of the latest count for Cabra Glasnevin.

June 7 2009 | Posted in Ireland | Read More »

Videos From Today’s Counts

Videos From Today’s Counts

Maureen O’Sullivan

Eamon Gilmore press scrum

Paschal Donohue

June 6 2009 | Posted in Ireland | Read More »

Following the Local and Byelection Counts

Following the Local and Byelection Counts

I’m off to the RDS today to follow the local and byelection counts along with the Irish Election hit squad. The Count liveblog will be feeding in tweets and contributions from people at count centres and number crunchers following coverage from home. Thanks go to D4 Hotels for hosting Blogger HQ today.

June 6 2009 | Posted in Ireland | Read More »

The Brownwatch Liveblog

The Brownwatch Liveblog

We’re keeping track of Gordon Brown’s fight to hang onto to Number 10. Any more Secretaries going to jump the boat? You can also join the Liveblog here.

June 5 2009 | Posted in World | Read More »

Boris Johnson – Wet in the Wild

Boris Johnson – Wet in the Wild

A little light relief from poe-faced canvassing comes in the chaos-shaped form of Boris Johnson and a river…

June 5 2009 | Posted in Ireland | Read More »

Interview with Eamon Gilmore

Interview with Eamon Gilmore

Just a couple of weeks ago, I trailed the Labour canvas in Dublin South and Dublin Central. Between the walkabouts, I got some time to interview Eamon Gilmore. Audio is a bit spotty. Questions include public service reform, reaction to the Ryan report and his thoughts on Libertas and tomorrow’s elections.

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June 4 2009 | Posted in Ireland | Read More »

Moratorium Day, A Party Day

Moratorium Day, A Party Day

This Thursday, there be a hush in Mainstream Medialand as the velvet curtain of silence descends on their coverage for the June 5th elections, not so in the Blogopolis. The main party will be over at Irish Election central. Cian will have the twirly sticks out and Suzy promises karaoke. Do pop over to Irish [...]

June 2 2009 | Posted in Ireland | Read More »

Videos From Today’s Green Party Press Conference

Videos From Today’s Green Party Press Conference

So, the Green Party held a press conference today in the Italian Quarter on their vision for the future of Dublin. I grabbed a couple of videos starring Deirdre de Burca, John Gormley, Ciaran Cuffe and David Geary. Sound is as best as I could get it!

June 1 2009 | Posted in Ireland | Read More »