Monthly Archives: October 2014

SIPTU CALLS FOR SUPPORT FOR WHAT ARE IN EFFECT SCAB WORKERS.

Posted on October 29, 2014 by 11sixtynine

MEAT EXPORTERS AND INSURANCE. Michael Noonan (left), the Fine Gael spokesperson on Finance and former (State) Minister for Health, spoke on the export credit insurance issue. His remarks were based largely on John Bruton’s speech (in Leinster House) in September … Continue reading →

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“THAT’S NOT MY DÁIL. THAT’S LLOYD GEORGE’S FREE STATE….”

Posted on October 22, 2014 by 11sixtynine

AND…. ….we enjoyed our ‘long weekend’ (Irish style, that is – it lasted a week!) in Ballyconneely (not far from Clifden) in Galway , in a self-catering bungalow and, while it was nice knowing that we had nothing to do … Continue reading →

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“THAT’S NOT MY DÁIL. THAT’S LLOYD GEORGE’S FREE STATE….”

Posted on October 22, 2014 by 11sixtynine

AND…. ….we enjoyed our ‘long weekend’ (Irish style, that is – it lasted a week!) in Ballyconneely (not far from Clifden) in Galway , in a self-catering bungalow and, while it was nice knowing that we had nothing to do … Continue reading →

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SCOTTISH SOLDIERS IN THE B.A. – SOW’S LUG.

Posted on October 8, 2014 by 11sixtynine

PASSPORTS FOR INVESTMENT…. Jim Higgins, Fine Gael spokesman on Justice and former government Chief Whip, presented the clearest exposition so far of the passports for investment scheme in his speech to the Dáil (sic) on September 11, 1997. From ‘Magill’ … Continue reading →

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‘SOCIALIST REPUBLICANS’ OPPOSE UNJUST TAXES. THEN COMPLY WITH THEM.

Posted on October 1, 2014 by 11sixtynine

PASSPORTS FOR INVESTMENT…. Jim Higgins, Fine Gael spokesman on Justice and former government Chief Whip, presented the clearest exposition so far of the passports for investment scheme in his speech to the Dáil (sic) on September 11, 1997. From ‘Magill’ … Continue reading →

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