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17 Apr

Stop the world - Grandad wants to get off

An article about Willie O'Dea seen on headrambles.com

Willie O’Dea has saved the country from every imaginable disaster by sending out booklets [I still haven’t received mine]. Gormless has managed to insult China [not that they didn’t deserve it], and justify selling out the Green Party ... Continue reading »

16 Apr

Galwey to gangs: "Sit down and resolve"

An article about Willie O'Dea seen on newswire99.blogspot.com

Judging by the reaction of Limerick people to numerous mediation volunteers such as Willie O’Dea and John Devane in the past, Mick’s idea is not the answer. More Limerick people weigh in on the issue in todays Sunday World. ... Continue reading »

15 Apr

National Emergency Plan

An article about Willie O'Dea seen on headrambles.com

I was very interested to hear Willie O’Dea talking about the iodine tablets that weren’t distributed to every house in the country. Apparently those of us who received them should throw them away. This is very clever thinking, ... Continue reading »

13 Apr

Adhmhaidin: Dé hAoine 11 Aibreán 2008

An article about Michael Noonan seen on rte.ie/rnag/adhmhaidin.html

Michael Noonan ag cur síos ar an bplean 9 bpointe atá molta aige le dhul i ngleic leis an gcoiriúlacht i Luimneach.... Continue reading »

Go on, Clint, make my Willie O'Dea

An article about Willie O'Dea seen on pigmotel.com/barrelrepairer

He’d be better off suing Willie O’Dea after the Minister for Defence claimed on live radio last week that he’d like the New York actor and director to play him if his life story were ever filmed. The admission was certainly a surprise. ... Continue reading »

03 Apr

Mahon is not over yet.

An article about Willie O'Dea seen on thedossingtimes.com/blog

Listening to Willie O’Dea on RTE seems that they are blaming the resignation on the fact that the Mahon Tribunal is distracting the government from operating successfully and thus for the benefit of the country he resigned. ... Continue reading »

29 Mar

Meet me in the morning..

An article about Willie O'Dea seen on thebadambassador.blogspot.com

Today I had intended to post about Willie O'Dea's habit of speaking from both sides of his mouth. I had intended to mention how, Mr. Potato Head… sorry, Mr. O'Dea attacks the Mahon tribunal each time the holes in the Taoiseach's “new ... Continue reading »

25 Mar

Taoiseach Struggling To Believe Own Bullshit

An article about Willie O'Dea seen on thechancer.ie

he was spotted at Sunday’s Easter Rising commemorations wandering about O’Connell Street in a dazed state, quietly reciting the words to Rhianna’s Umbrella over and over before attempting to climb into Willie O’Dea’s moustache, ... Continue reading »

18 Mar

St.Patrick’s Day in Limerick

An article about Willie O'Dea seen on croom.wordpress.com

The Minister for Defence Willie O Dea was in attendance and kept a watchful eye on the Irish Army Rangers as the marched by the viewing podium they are due to depart for duty in Chad in Africa shortly. Overhead we had planes and ... Continue reading »

14 Mar

Willie O’Dea Plans Paddy’s Weekend Coup d’Etat

An article about Willie O'Dea seen on gubuwire.com

Gubuwire has today learned of a plot by Minister for Defence Willie O’Dea to overthrow the Irish Government while the majority of the cabinet are abroad for St Patrick’s weekend. Mr O’Dea is thought to have become disgruntled at being ... Continue reading »

10 Mar

SPANISH ELECTIONS: LOCAL ISSUES, GLOBAL ANALYSIS

An article about Willie O'Dea seen on dublinopinion.com

There is no single transferable vote, and no picture of Willie O’Dea on the ballot paper. In fact, only the names of each party and its leader appear on the list, and each party must gain at least 3% of the vote in order to qualify for ... Continue reading »

05 Mar

O’Dea in Sarajevo to visit stadium where U2 held famous concert

An article about Willie O'Dea seen on jazzbiscuit.com

The Minister for Defence Willie O’Dea will visit the stadium in Sarajevo today where U2 staged a symbolic concert after the Bosnian War ended. That’s right, Captain Pointless himself is having a little trip. ... Continue reading »

17 Feb

As common as Snuff at a Wake

An article about Jan O'Sullivan seen on fitzindublin.blogspot.com

I'm Sitting in the Dail in Jan O'sullivan's office and watching the 10:30 order of business. I just finished looking up some numbers for her about how much money the Health Services Executive (essentially the department of Health) ... Continue reading »

15 Feb

Willie O’Dea. Pictured Yesterday. Just Because.

An article about Willie O'Dea seen on thechancer.ie

more: The Official Willie O’Dea Web Presence.... Continue reading »

P-Day

An article about Willie O'Dea seen on unarocks.blogspot.com

The Chancer is talking about things that would improve the St Patrick's Day Festival this year. Personally, I would like to see Willie O'Dea recreate this video somewhere along the Liffey:... Continue reading »

O'Dea to meet commander of Chad peacekeeping force

An article about Willie O'Dea seen on independent.ie/breaking-news

Defence Minister Willie O'Dea is meeting with the Irish commander of the Chad peacekeeping mission in Paris this morning.... Continue reading »

12 Feb

Sunday Times: Fianna Fail gift shop

An article about Willie O'Dea seen on kathyfoley.wordpress.com

At the very least, Fianna Fail could come up with a few t-shirts, emblazoned with anything from the basic I Heart Fianna Fail or I Heart Willie O’Dea to slogans like “I’ve Looked Up Every Tree In North Dublin” ,”It’s All Smokes And ... Continue reading »

08 Feb

O'Dea defends Ahern in 'tribunal-fuelled assassination'

An article about Willie O'Dea seen on independent.ie/todayspaper/national-news

FINE GAEL was deliberately misrepresenting the Mahon Tribunal in an effort to fuel their attempts at political assassination, Defence Minister Willie O'Dea claimed last night.... Continue reading »

Nob Nation - Linguaphone Limerick

An article about Willie O'Dea seen on rte.ie/2fm

Kevin Myers discovers Stab City and translates popular phrases in the Limerickese language as spoken by Willie O'Dea.... Continue reading »

04 Feb

Government Waste: Blood board to write off €740000 computer upgrade

An article about Jan O'Sullivan seen on valueireland.blogspot.com

The Labour Party's spokeswoman on health, Jan O'Sullivan TD, last night welcomed the intervention of the C&AG on the matter. She said she was anxious that he would establish whether the board had done sufficient preparatory work in ... Continue reading »


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