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24 Apr 2009

Friends like these!! « Machholz’s Blog

An article about Bertie Ahern seen on machholz.wordpress.com

Bertie Ahern got into high office because he was loyal to his predecessor Charlie. Now we have Brian who has received his thank you from Bertie .This kind of hand over is rife all over the country .It has always being who you know and ... Continue reading »

Views from the Emerald Isle: Erin Go Broke

An article about Bertie Ahern seen on inishtrahoull.blogspot.com

When Taoiseach Bertie Ahern declared his resignation on April 2nd, 2008, Cowen was elected unopposed as the new leader of Fianna Fáil on April 9th. On May 7th, 2008 Dáil Eireann elected him Taoiseach. He leads a coalition government ... Continue reading »

29 Mar 2009

The Irish Chronical: Outrage Over 'Disgusting Portrait'

An article about Bertie Ahern seen on irishchronical.blogspot.com

Other members of the public claimed that Bertie Ahern could be seen in the portrait. Some went so far as to say that Liam Lawlor was clearly visible. “I ran outside and puked my lunch up on the street,” said one man. ... Continue reading »

Riemann's Cut: The Brian Cowen Paintings

An article about Bertie Ahern seen on gammagoblin.blogspot.com

I'd love to say “Fuck Cowen and his ugly fucking rubbery lips” I'd love to, but I'd feel bad because we all know that its Bertie Ahern that should have been in the paintings. That cunt got away scott free. There is one thing I would ... Continue reading »

Irish Prime Minister Fears Naked Truth | Top Stories from 2009-03 …

An article about Bertie Ahern seen on russiatoday.com/Top_News.html

Brian Cowan has had a far from happy tenure as Taoiseach since he assumed power after the resignation of predecessor Bertie Ahern in May 2008. In his time as leader, Ireland has regressed from one of Europe’s best economic performers to ... Continue reading »

The Poor Mouth: Conor Casby hands over more works

An article about Bertie Ahern seen on thepoormouth.blogspot.com

The other works that Mr Casby gave to detectives are said to be in similar vein and feature Bertie Ahern, Mr Cowen's predecessor, and Michael McDowell, the former Justice Minister. Mr Casby's efforts may have found little favour with ... Continue reading »

Nothing To Do With Arbroath: Biffo on the Bog artist hands more …

An article about Bertie Ahern seen on arbroath.blogspot.com

The other works that Mr Casby gave to detectives are said to be in similar vein and feature Bertie Ahern, Mr Cowen's predecessor, and Michael McDowell, the former Justice Minister. It also emerged that, in spite of his denial, ... Continue reading »

04 Mar 2009

LETTERS & CONTRIBUTIONS « Frankgallagher’s Weblog

An article about Bertie Ahern seen on frankgallagher.wordpress.com

Charlie Haughey told us we were living beyond our means, Bertie Ahern told us nothing, not even the name of the horses he backed. Brian Cowan tell us we have a strong economy and the other one Laurel oops sorry Brian Lenihan appeals to ... Continue reading »

Skin Flicks: The Celtic Tiger disease

An article about Bertie Ahern seen on skinflicks.blogspot.com

The word that Bertie Ahern once risibly sought to claim. Socialism, the big boogyman, the dangerous ideology that would destroy our society. How did we not see this 'reds under the bed' nonsense for what it is the SECOND time they ... Continue reading »

Ocean FM » FF cllrs threatened to resign over breast cancer services

An article about Bertie Ahern seen on oceanfm.ie

Clr Colleary told the meeting that the Fianna Fail councillors had “signed off” to resign their positions, and the then Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern, of their intentions. It is believed this occurred in November, 2007, at the height of the ... Continue reading »

15 Feb 2009

Conor's Commentary: The death of Fianna Fail?

An article about Bertie Ahern seen on conorfryan.blogspot.com

Fianna Fail always had a dodgier reputation, exacerbated by Charlie Haughey's appalling corruption, but it had also become the natural party of government, a position recently crystallised by Bertie Ahern's decade in power. ... Continue reading »

Jason O Mahony » Blog Archive » Why are FF surprised at the …

An article about Bertie Ahern seen on jasonomahony.ie

It was extraordinary that the director of the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement needed another 20 staff when he already had 36, Taoiseach Bertie Ahern told the Dáil. Mr Ahern said that the director, ... Continue reading »

An Druma Mór: Brú ar na Teachtaí Dála

An article about Cyprian Brady seen on andrumamornuacht.blogspot.com

Glac mise Maire Ni Eafa pairt in agoid eagraithe ag an Ceardchumann IMPACT taobh amuigh de Oifig Cyprian Brady TD ar maidin. Ta me thar a bheith mi shasta faoin cain seo ata na TD's ag iarraidh a gearradh orainn. Anonymous ... Continue reading »

Munster Express Online » Archive » Attack on Bertie Ahern

An article about Bertie Ahern seen on munster-express.ie

Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern was jostled by protesters so his speaking engagement at NUI Galway had to be cancelled.... Continue reading »

SAOIRSE32 :: Northern Bank raid ‘big boss’ is named :: February …

An article about Bertie Ahern seen on saoirse32.blogsome.com

The allegation against Phil Flynn, a former chairman of the Bank of Scotland (Ireland) and a one-time adviser to ex-taoiseach Bertie Ahern, was made by Ted Cunningam. Big Boss:allegation that Phil Flynn, former chairman of the Bank of ... Continue reading »

13 Feb 2009

Primal Sneeze » Blog Archive » More State money for the Catholic …

An article about Bertie Ahern seen on primalsneeze.com

The same religion whose priests raped the children of this country and whose victims Bertie Ahern made sure the taxpayer would pay the bulk of the compensation to. On Wednesday she announced the publication of a report ... Continue reading »

politicalbetting.com » Blog Archive » What’s this supposed to be …

An article about Bertie Ahern seen on politicalbetting.com

More proof that Bertie Ahern, just like his old friend Blair, bailed out at exactly the right time! by The Watcher February 12th, 2009 at 11:15 pm. 8. Or rather painful to watch :). Prescott was never going to be a good choice though ... Continue reading »

08 Jan 2009

Said & Done

An article about Joe Costello seen on tribune.ie/section/news

Labour TD Joe Costello pays tribute to Tony Gregory TD following his death on Friday. We are not in government for the sake of being there. If we are not advancing our aims, then we must – and we will – think again ... Continue reading »

An Druma Mór: Tony Gregory – slán a chara

An article about Bertie Ahern seen on andrumamornuacht.blogspot.com

Bhí Gearóid Mac Adaim, John Gormley, Enda Ó Cionnaith, Bertie Ahern, agus Eamon Gilmore ar chuid eile acu sin a bhí sa slua. Ach taobh ar taobh leis na maithe móra bhí an gnáthphobal, na daoine sin a sheas Tony Gregory leo agus a sheas ... Continue reading »

Ardmayle: Tony Gregory: Tieless Worker

An article about Tony Gregory seen on ardmayle.blogspot.com

So farewell then Tony Gregory champion of the working man and decent skin. He was surely the first man to grace to Dail without a tie and it became his trademark. His modest attire contrasted neatly with Haughey's Charvais shirts and ... Continue reading »

07 Jan 2009

» Tony Gregory – Working Class Hero Science, society, stuff…: A …

An article about Tony Gregory seen on jamesmcinerney.ie

The list of people coming forward to say a few words about Tony Gregory’s death include former Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern, musician Christy Moore and the traders from Moore street. A peculiar combination for sure. ... Continue reading »

05 Jan 2009

Pat Corkery: Tony Gregory RIP

An article about Tony Gregory seen on patcorkery.blogspot.com

I think anyone with an interest in politics was saddened to hear of the death of Tony Gregory at the weekend. A man of strong principle and courage, Tony Gregory was first elected as an Independent TD in February 1982. ... Continue reading »

31 Dec 2008

fenian32: Ahern: I had to fight Adams at peace talks

An article about Bertie Ahern seen on fenian32.livejournal.com

Bertie Ahern, the former taoiseach, has revealed that the invective hurled between Irish and British politicians during the peace talks was the worst he had ever heard. “The level of abuse I heard grown adults give to each other has ... Continue reading »

Popcorn Politics: The Year That Was…….

An article about Bertie Ahern seen on irishpoliticalpopcorn.blogspot.com

Former Taoiseach and Ireland's favourite northsider Bertie Ahern put Tina Turner and Luciano Pavarotti to shame this year – by staging the longest career goodbye ever seen in Ireland. Thanks to the Mahon Tribunal, Bertie Ahern had been ... Continue reading »


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