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Vote Fianna Fáil Banner...

Here’s a quick banner for you to post on your website. Let’s do all we can to ensure that we don’t all lose our jobs, end up on €100 per month of Social Welfare, pay over €200 per train trip to Dublin, start collecting butter vouchers and begging the banks not to take our homes away from us. A vote for Fine Gael isn’t a vote for Enda, it’s a vote for the miserable days of the 1980s.

Dáil Dissolved!!!...

Much like a shotgun wedding is done on the spur of the moment, Bertie Ahern, the leader of the 29th Dáil has now dissolved the parliamentary body. Elections are expected to take place on the 24th of May, and I’m already drafting my holiday request form for this. diarmy

Pre-Election Review: Party Websites...

Websites are now considered to be more important than most other business marketing tools. Websites are a deeply personal element in marketing – as very often, they are visited after work. So what have our political parties been up to with their websites. Fianna Fáil (4/5) Clearly the best of all the sites, Fianna Fáil’s website is clear and to the point. Up until a few weeks ago, it was a mess, and today...

The Ideal Cabinet...

Here’s my list for the ideal cabinet in a Fianna Fáil majority government (after the election, like!) Taoiseach Bertie Ahern Táiniste, Education & Science Mary Hanafin Finance Brian Cowen Foreign Minister Sean Haughey Enterprise & Employment Dermot Ahern Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs Mary Coughlan Agriculture & Food Frank Fahey Justice, Equality & Law Reform Willie O’Dea Arts,...

A Bumbling Puppet Fails to Inspire...

Enda Kenny went on television on Saturday night and spoke to the hundreds of supporters in front of him and to a handful of supporters watching at home. For many skeptics and neutrals, this was the moment at which the swaying voters could be won or lost. Kenny, in his trademark simple-man appearance, mounted the platform to the sound of ‘The Black Eyed Peas – Let’s Get it Started’ in an attempt...