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Sinn Féin Meeting on Lisbon Treaty

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 12 May 2008 17:22:00 +0000

Speakers on the night include Sinn Féin TD Arthur Morgan and Trade Union Leader Brendan Ogle of the ‘Unite’ Union. It’s on this Tuesday night the 13th of May at 8pm in the Parish Centre Portlaoise. All are welcome.... Continue reading »

“After all their triangulating, formulating, circle-squaring and …

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 04 May 2008 12:21:20 +0000

Two remaining stragglers had to travel together in the last coach - the conversation between former secretary Hain and Sinn Féin’s Arthur Morgan must have been sparkling. After all their triangulating, formulating, circle-squaring and …... Continue reading »

Murder, policing and drugs key issues at British-Irish Body in Wexford

Politics in Ireland — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:01:04 +0000

Jim O’Keefe TD is asking for a timetable for the devolution of policing and justice matters in the North and Sinn Fein TD Arthur Morgan is pushing for “the urgent necessity for transfer” of these functions. …... Continue reading »

“this partial-parliament in this little semi-statelet..”

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 08 Mar 2008 00:02:10 +0000

[subs req], it’s Louth TD, Arthur Morgan, and he’s not referring to the Assembly nor to Northern Ireland. From the Dáil record. “Why would I expect any different from a Tánaiste and a Government over this partial Parliament in this …... Continue reading »

The Secret life of Paul Murphy.

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 26 Jan 2008 01:01:36 +0000

Pictured is DUP deputy leader Peter Robinson addressing the 'Body' with Paul Murphy on the platform and Sinn Fein TD Arthur Morgan (with glasses) listening intently. It's substantial progress. Since early childhood Paul Murphy and Don …... Continue reading »

Arthur Morgan, your future lies in Fine Gael

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 30 Mar 2007 11:12:23 +0000

Â arthurmorganOriginally uploaded by iomhanna. I was struck by this comment from Arthur Morgan, posted on United Irelander: “At last year’s 1916 commemorations – the Government were falling over themselves to honour our Patriot dead. Even Fine Gael are trying to present themselves as Republicans!” A quick history lesson for you Morgan,... Continue reading »

Time to get back to real politics

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 15 Oct 2006 18:55:03 +0000

Well, as I indicated last week, I think the Opposition has completely run out of steam on the so-called ‘Bertiegate’ issue. Yesterday’s opinion poll in the Irish Times would seem to bear that out. At a time when working families across the country expect their politicians to be working constructively to improve our infrastructure, develop our... Continue reading »

Successful Freshers for DKIT Ógra Shinn Féin

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 27 Sep 2006 13:14:29 +0000

Promoting real politics - not gimmicks On Wed the 20th September Ógra Shinn Féin Co LÃº ran a recruitment drive in Dundalk Institute of Technology. The Cumann has been in the college for three years and until this year was the only active political society in the Institute. The drive went very well receiving a great deal of attention... Continue reading »

Louth T.Ds Past and Present address ‘On The One…

Politics in Ireland — Thu, 14 Sep 2006 22:56:18 +0000

Ógra Shinn Féin began their seven day ‘On The One Road’ Hungerstrike tour of Ireland on Saturday 26th August. From Belfast a convoy of Ógra Shinn Féin activists travelled to Dundalk where local Ógra Shinn Féin, Republican activists and members of the public gathered at the Imperial Hotel for the launch of the Ógra Shinn Féin publication,... Continue reading »

Genealogy Query - BECKMAN : HANLEY

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 10 Sep 2006 20:03:24 +0000

View Full Details] 6.ALLEN : MORGAN : I’m hoping to find information about my grandfather. His name was Arthur Morgan, and he was born in Alabama in 1911. He would have had siblings named, Mattie, Jean, Howard, Lee, and William. … Posted: 10-Sep-2006 |... Continue reading »

Dick Roche just can’t do boundaries

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 09 Sep 2006 14:46:36 +0000

Dick Roche just can’t do boundaries Writes Squid of The Limerick Blog on September 9th, 2006 Read More: Fianna Fail, Sinn Féin, Limerick East, Limerick West, Electoral Register Four months after a survey carried out by members Sinn Féin in Limerick, revealed that the residents of three large estates immidiately north of the Limerick... Continue reading »

South African workers now getting legal minimum…

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 01 Aug 2006 00:57:20 +0000

Nineteen South African workers who were being paid just €2.50-an-hour to fit seatbelts on school buses are now receiving the legal minimum wage, according to Sinn Féin TD Arthur Morgan.... Continue reading »

Remembering 1981: Joe McDonnell’s family…

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 19 Jul 2006 23:52:14 +0000

Remembering 1981: Joe McDonnell’s family honoured in his 1981 constituency An Phoblacht 13 July 2006 McDonnell remembered across Ireland Republicans gathered throughout Ireland last Saturday to mark 25th anniversary of the death of IRA Volunteer Joe McDonnell after 61 days on hunger strike. Events took place in Belfast, Dublin, Derry, Cork,... Continue reading »

Remembering 1981: Joe McDonnell’s family honured…

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 19 Jul 2006 23:27:44 +0000

An Phoblacht McDonnell remembered across Ireland Republicans gathered throughout Ireland last Saturday to mark 25th anniversary of the death of IRA Volunteer Joe McDonnell after 61 days on hunger strike. Events took place in Belfast, Dublin, Derry, Cork, Sligo, Leitrim, Mayo, Waterford, Wicklow and elsewhere. Speaking in Dublin at a rally outside... Continue reading »

RTE Feigns Shock over Worker Exploitation

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 19 Jul 2006 12:04:33 +0000

RTE, the national public broadcaster, had a radio piece this morning on allegations that a government contractor was paying one-third of the minimum wage to its South African employees. Arthur Morgan, Sinn Fein TD, said that they were getting around €2.78 per hour. Harry Nash, Transport Components Limited said that when you take into account... Continue reading »

Remembering 1981: Joe McDonnell’s family h…

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 18 Jul 2006 01:45:27 +0000

An Phoblacht 13 July 2006 McDonnell remembered across Ireland Republicans gathered throughout Ireland last Saturday to mark 25th anniversary of the death of IRA Volunteer Joe McDonnell after 61 days on hunger strike. Events took place in Belfast, Dublin, Derry, Cork, Sligo, Leitrim, Mayo, Waterford, Wicklow and elsewhere. [ Image Hosted by... Continue reading »

The Dusty is Awesome Post (part 2)

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 17 Jul 2006 18:09:20 +0000

When we left off in our completely true and not even a bit fake narrative of history, Dusty had time traveled to the Middle Ages. He started out as a knight, quickly picking up swordfighting and horseridery. However, he quickly abandoned this practice when it became clear that it would not put him in a position to gain the materials he needed to... Continue reading »

Ahern urged to take acion on land plan of PSNI

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 10 Jul 2006 08:43:00 +0000

Ahern urged to take action on land plan of PSNI Daily Ireland By Mick Hall 07/10/2006 The Irish government has been urged to intervene on behalf of south Armagh residents after the PSNI announced it planned to vest land occupied by the British army in Crossmaglen. At the beginning of this month, residents living next to the joint... Continue reading »