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Enough of Harney picking over the nation’s carcass! via Cllr Joe Ryan's Blog, Mar 11th, 2010 at 23:58

image Few Ministers have presided for as long as Mary Harney in the history of the state. She’s spent 12 years in office continuously and add to that the period that she spent as a successful Junior Minister at Environment where she pioneered smokeless fuel. Her senior at the time was Padraig Flynn and the pair were nickname Smog n’ Smug!When Harney transferred to Health in 2004 she told us that she’d bring her business like approach to health and shorten waiting lists, improve services and give us a first class health service. After the latest scandal at Tallaght Hospital she’s no nearer her goal than she was over 5 years ago when she took up the job. In 2005 she said she wanted a 7 year stint to complete her job. Her optimism is groundless, she’s brought us no nearer a better... Similar posts
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No Nonsense hits Facebook! via The No Nonsense blog 15th Apr


Introducing…..drum roll please……the brand new No Nonsense Facebook page! Yes it’s true we have decided to delve further into the world of social media and set up a home on the biggest... more...

No Nonsense shortlisted for 2 All Ireland Marketing Awards! via The No Nonsense blog 7th Apr


No it’s definitely not nonsense, we are indeed finalists in both the Advertising Campaign Award and The New Market/New Product Award categories. We’re delighted to receive such a ... more...

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Irish Twitter "Early Adopters"    Jul 18


Today's Twitterers stats show who first twigged to the whole scene. You may say, "hang on a minute, @Blaine isn't Irish". Well although he's from BC, Canada and has lived recently... more...

Age profile of Irish Twitterers from v. small sample    Jul 18


Ok, so it is a pretty poor sample of 32 Twitterers and it may be skewed in all sorts of ways (e.g. by the group who heard about it, by people trying to be the oldest or youngest etc.),... more...

Twitter uptake statistics - explosive growth in 2009    Jul 18


So we've identified 7,939 Irish twitter users, through various methodologies. Obviously the term "Irish" can be subjective; in general we have included first generation Irish-born... more...
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HCS Business Solutions and the South Eastern regional Chambers clear up the Cloud!    Today


The seminars entitled “The practical applications of the Cloud - is your business ready?” is aimed at business owners and managers. With ever changing developments in the IT sector,... more...

Four Million Visit The Cliffs Of Moher    Today


The tourism landmark experienced a 12% increase in visitor numbers during 2011, significantly higher than the national increase in tourist numbers of just 7% last year. 809,474 people... more...

Spanish Life Coach Anna Aparicio conquers the Irish public with her passionate and bubbly style    Feb 7


If you haven’t heard of her yet, you will very soon. Ask one of her five thousand Facebook friends, and you’ll get one of two possible reactions “Anna’s such an inspiring person”... more...
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SineadStyles_: Geography was hard my early morning cramming did come in handy though..
markjmcintosh: @thesocialclubni Les Bleus #datelaure
John__Joyce: @annaprior curry I think. Burger's not a million miles off a fry up - curry would just be wrong for breakfast
CarltonTralee: Herbs & Roses are offering our Facebook Fans and exclusive deal this Friday only!! Book a one hour massage or... http://t.co/rMFDOwp3
SuperLouMac: "@X_JesusChrist_X: Gluttony, my friends, is the sin of those who spend their days and nights thinking of food and dreaming of food."
CorkBuzz1: RT @CorkBilly: @foodie_4_u Check out restaurants, markets here http://t.co/rIjDQrru Enjoy your visit to Cork!
stephenmdowney: @tomdaylight Well studies have shown separated twins can have very similar tastes :P
kabiusagi: @arutokey 小説すげぇ!!!かっけぇ!!!やべぇ!!!漢字読めねぇ!!!
davidMinogue: RT @DITLGBT: Table Quiz, tonight Pantibar at 8PM hosted by @PantiBliss in aid of @AwareIreland - great prizes- @IFI_Dub @boojum_dublin, @ FoamCafe & more
colintuffphoto: @Rutherfordium @matthewgouk whaaaat?! Their coffee is much nicer than Starbucks. Any other time I wouldn't touch fast food...except Dominos!
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IMF Chairman agrees with my assessment that global economy is recovering. :) Pity Ireland is so far behind.
RT @ConcernWorld U2, spaceships and Croke Park: all in a night's work http://bit.ly/10PiGY
RT @Mark_Coughlan: I am showing a webinar audience how quickly a message can spread on Twitter. Would you please RT? #watchitspread
@FreelanceWebDev Reminds me of time a friend told me his wife was stripping downstairs....he meant that she was stripping walls of paper.
When people are filling in a form for the blog directory, we ask what is it's "Title" - sometimes the answer we get is "Mr."
@fergalbreen @topgold @Eirepreneur http://url.ie/22w3 if you exclude the north then @Adrienne (ops mgr, Dublin) is the first
@icedcoffee It's back up now.
Mercer Press pub'd book of short stories by "talented" young writer, Cork, will give copy to blogger who'll read & post about it
@sineadcochrane @icedcoffee Thanks for RT but it seems to have made our blog fall over!Your obviously very influential or we've a flaky blog
@Sinabhfuil Last time I checked we had found over 40k - but that's only the no. we've found. There's bound to be much more than that.
 

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