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24 May

The Connolly Column: Cowen's blinkers firmly on

An article about Brian Cowen seen on theconnollycolumn.blogspot.com

Brian Cowen thinks that his leadership of the sinking-ship/lame-duck Fianna Fáil is secure and that the upcoming electoral slaughter of said party will not affect the stability of his coalition government. From Ireland Online: …... Continue reading »

26 Apr

Ireland Property - Daft Property! Irish Property and Real Estate …

An article about Brian Cowen seen on daftproperty.blogspot.com

Just because Brian Cowen et al are proclaiming the end of crony capitalism doesn't mean it's dead yet… They do things differently in Sweden. Up there, they pull together in crisis. They show a united face to the outside world when the ... Continue reading »

29 Mar

THE ARTWORK OF NIALL O LOUGHLIN: Brian Cowen painting in the …

An article about Brian Cowen seen on nialloloughlin.blogspot.com

I've had 100's of emails asking if was it me who hung the portrait/caricature painting of Brian Cowen in the national gallery last weekend, I'd like to take this opportunity to categorically state “IT WASN'T ME! ... Continue reading »

The naked Brian Cowen

An article about Brian Cowen seen on ocaoimh.ie

Earlier this month someone walked into the National Gallery in Dublin, Ireland and hung a nude painting of our illustrious leader, Brian Cowen, in the National.... Continue reading »

What Brian Cowen lacks… «

An article about Brian Cowen seen on studiesirishreview.wordpress.com

Two nights ago (23rd March) RTE News had an amusing report about a very original prank: somebody had put nude portraits of our Taoiseach, Brian Cowen, on the walls of the National Gallery of Ireland and the Royal Hibernian Academy. ... Continue reading »

Zichi Lorentz Artosphere: Brian Cowen is exposed to ridicule by …

An article about Brian Cowen seen on zichi.blogspot.com

So just who did hang the unflattering paintings of a naked Brian Cowen, the Irish Prime Minister, in the country’s most prestigious art galleries? Two unorthodox portraits — one in the National Gallery showing the Taoiseach on the ... Continue reading »

Caricatures Ireland » Brian Cowen on Flickr

An article about Brian Cowen seen on caricatures-ireland.com/blog

Sean Jeating on Get your b*ll*ck-naked T*oiseach t-sh*rt; Jimbo Juggins on The Taoiseach has no clothes and RTE has no balls: the Brian Cowen Nude Caricature... Continue reading »

Gombeen Nation: Study of Brian Cowen Perched on the Toilet

An article about Brian Cowen seen on gombeennation.blogspot.com

Study of Brian Cowen Perched on the Toilet. Or, “So it Comes Out Both Ends, Then?” This is very late, and it is a topic that has done the rounds on practically every other blog in the country a couple of times by now… so YOU SAW IT ... Continue reading »

Popcorn Politics: C - The Brian Cowen Story

An article about Brian Cowen seen on irishpoliticalpopcorn.blogspot.com

Featuring caricatures of Brian Cowen, Brian Lenihan (as a vampire with dark circles under his eyes) and an hilarious Willie O’Dea - it has already received over 3000 hits and it has only been online for just a week. ... Continue reading »

Brian Cowen Paintings | Irish Internet Entrepreneur - Smemon

An article about Brian Cowen seen on smemon.com

There's been a storm in a tea cup taking place recently and it's all been over these paintings. That's Brian Cowen, our taoiseach. Somebody walked in to.... Continue reading »

Guerrilla artist hangs nude paintings of taoiseach Brian Cowen …

An article about Brian Cowen seen on polymeme.com/feed

Jar Jar Banksy caught in the act Arts Culture... Continue reading »

Brian Cowen in Family Guy nude scene… « poldraw

An article about Brian Cowen seen on poldraw.wordpress.com

Tags: Biffo, Brian Cowen, Family Guy, Ireland, Peter Griffin, Taoiseach. This entry was posted on March 26, 2009 at 23:56 and is filed under Blogroll, Ireland, Politics, humour, media, satire. You can follow any responses to this entry ... Continue reading »

Brian Cowen and Conor Casby «

An article about Brian Cowen seen on studiesirishreview.wordpress.com

BTW: I am not against satirising appearances when they are being used to further a cause but I find it distasteful when it is applied to people’s physical makeup (whether it be Brian Cowen or Gordon Brown). ... Continue reading »

Counago & Spaves: Brian Cowen Nude

An article about Brian Cowen seen on counago-and-spaves.blogspot.com

Brian Cowen Nude. The RTE News broadcast, saved by Mr. Mulley. Posted by John at 5:52 PM. 0 comments:. Post a Comment... Continue reading »

07 Jan

Declan Cashin: Slash TD's salaries!

An article about Brian Cowen seen on lowlyjourno.blogspot.com

Brian Cowen will earn more as Irish Taoiseach than Barack Obama will as US President. How can we expect anyone earing almost €300000 to understand, let alone care about, the plight of the ordinary, industrial wage worker? ... Continue reading »

06 Jan

From Bath to Cork with Baby Grace :: Dear Brian Cowen :: January …

An article about Brian Cowen seen on omaniblog.blogs.ie

Dear Brian Cowen. I’ve stopped my ironing to write this to you. I’m not one of your admirers, so I might as well declare that interest. But I need you to be good at your job because the country needs an inspiring leader during these ... Continue reading »

05 Jan

Cowen heads to Las Vegas to shore up public finances | The Irish …

An article about Brian Cowen seen on irishsentinel.com

Taoiseach Brian Cowen will leave Ireland for Las Vegas later today in an attempt to balance the country's books. With a delegation that will include Minister.... Continue reading »

31 Dec 2008

Valerie Shanley's Hindsight Year

An article about Brian Cowen seen on tribune.ie/section/news

Bye bye, Bertie, hello, Brian… The Taoiseach resigns, but a new one waits in the wings. Brian Cowen gets the support of TD Jackie Healy Rae if in return, the leader will “help me with potholes”. ... Continue reading »

04 Dec 2008

23 Nov 2008

Irish Rugby : Taoiseach And IRFU President Officially Open Thomond …

An article about Brian Cowen seen on irishrugby.ie

IRFU President John Lyons was joined by An Taoiseach Brian Cowen TD to unveil a commemorative plaque pitchside and officially open the redeveloped Thomond Park Stadium, just minutes before the kick-off of Tuesday's match between Munster ... Continue reading »

RTÉ News: Poll shows recovery for Fianna Fáil

An article about Brian Cowen seen on rte.ie/news

Six One News: David McCullagh, Political Correspondent, reports that a new poll shows a slight recovery in support for Fianna Fáil. RTÉ.ie News: Brian Cowen New polls shows slight recovery for Fianna Fáil. Brian Cowen ... Continue reading »

15 Nov 2008

ïntinn éireann · Tuarascáil (Irish Times, 12 November 2008)

An article about Brian Cowen seen on intinn.ie

Ba é an Taoiseach Brian Cowen a sheol Capitalising on Culture, Competing on Difference: Innovation, Learning and Sense of Place in a Globalising Ireland (Blackhall Publishing) leis an Ollamh Finbarr Bradley agus an Dochtúir James J. ... Continue reading »

09 Nov 2008

On the Grapevine blog: Christmas to be cancelled - Brian Cowen

An article about Brian Cowen seen on onthegrapevineblog.blogspot.com

Government sources have said that T-Shock Brian Cowen will make a televised address later this week to clarify the latest deal on the medical cards. It is also expected that he will make the shock announcement that Christmas will be ... Continue reading »

07 Nov 2008

Views from the Emerald Isle: Meanwhile in Ireland…

An article about Brian Cowen seen on inishtrahoull.blogspot.com

Brian Cowen also invited Obama to visit Ireland, and in particular the small village in his home county Offaly, where the US President-elect has distant relatives from his mother's side. The Emerald Islander ... Continue reading »

Swear I'm not Paul: Coolness: Ireland vs USA

An article about Brian Cowen seen on swearimnotpaul.blogspot.com

Brian Cowen Today's Irish Times called Obama a “Biffo”: Big Intelligent Foreigner from Offaly. Quite clever, although he's as Irish as I am Kenyan I'd say. Everyone is always Irish, at least we claim them. But his coolness points can't ... Continue reading »


Who is Brian Cowen?

Party: Fianna Fáil

Constituency: Laoighis-Offaly

Brian Cowen (Irish: Brian Ó Comhain; born 10 January 1960) is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician and the current Tánaiste of Ireland. He has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the constituency of Laois-Offaly since 1984. Since September 2004 he has served as Minister for Finance. He has previously served as Minister for Labour (1992–1993), Minister for Energy (1993), Minister for Transport, Energy & Communications (1993–1994), Minister for Health & Children (1997–2000) and Minister for Foreign Affairs (2000–2004).

-Excerpt from Wikipedia page for Brian Cowen

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