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29 Mar
CloudSteph: Picturegate rolls on
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on cloudsteph.blogspot.com
I just heard Mary O'Rourke being interviewed on Newstalk about the whole mess and she seems to be in agreement with the FF slap on the knuckles to RTE while saying it would be crazy for the Sunday Tribune to apologise. …... Continue reading »
07 Mar
Under Pressure
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on corkmedia.net
It totally amazes me how this country is going down the drains. Correct me if I’m wrong but Fina Fails slogan for the last election was ‘and now for the next steps’. They never told me their next steps would include three budgets in the …... Continue reading »
23 Nov 2008
Fatmammycat.com: Painful decisions in the a.m regarding Tom Dunne.
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on fatmammycat.blogspot.com
I know Emo Keane is a sneaky troll with overground passes, delusions of Kilroy Silk and a fetish for Mary O Rourke, I know George Hook is really Churchill the insurance dog. I know I know, there was some good stuff there. …... Continue reading »
15 Nov 2008
O'Rourke lashes out as students leave wreath at her door
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on tribune.ie/section/news
Defending his actions, he said, “I left it there myself at Mary O'Rourke's constituency office. We left a laminated note on it saying, 'Sincere and deepest sympathy on the death of free fees from your AIT constituency members. …... Continue reading »
11 Nov 2008
UnaRocks: The Apprentice, Bertie and Q&A
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on unarocks.blogspot.com
Also Mary O'Rourke is hilarious as always. Patrick Freyne's review of last Monday's programme is here. Questions and Answers was interesting, if only to yet again see how uninformed, homophobic, and offensive David Quinn's views are …... Continue reading »
29 Aug 2008
August 26th Morning: The Recession Diaries
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on notesonthefront.typepad.com/politicaleconomy
So what should be done (besides putting Mary O’Rourke, the architect of the privatisation, into the stocks and forcing her to apologise to each and every citizen in the Republic)? There’s no sense in asking the Left. …... Continue reading »
23 Aug 2008
O'Rourke supports Oireachtas vote on parts of Lisbon
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on irishtimes.com
ELEMENTS OF the Lisbon Treaty should be passed by legislation in the Oireachtas with the rest being put to referendum at some distant time in the future, Fianna Fáil TD and former minister Mary O'Rourke told the Humbert Summer School in …... Continue reading »
10 Jul 2008
NCA and consumer legislation nothing more than a charade
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on valueireland.blogspot.com
Mary O'Rourke is right: how can hard-working women with young children shop around? In any case, we don't need costly institutions to give us advice our grandmothers used to give us for free. It seems as if taxpayers' money will …... Continue reading »
01 Jul 2008
News Round-Up
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on egoeccentric.blogspot.com
TD Mary O'Rourke has a novel way of solving the Mugabe crisis- by putting her foot in her mouth. (Irish Examiner) Seymour Hersh reveals $400 million US funding for 'Secret War' in Iran- Will they ever learn? (New Yorker) …... Continue reading »
The Weekly Ryan Podcast : 30 June 2008,MARY O'ROURKE
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on rte.ie/2fm/ryanshow/todays.html
REGARDING THE COMMENTS SHE MADE ON MARIAN FINUCANE SHOW THAT SOMEONE SHOULD TAKE HIM OUT.... Continue reading »
Mary O' Rourke sends Willie to Shoot Mugabe
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on murphysword.blogspot.com
in a sensational move last night, Mary o Rourke decided to rid the world of Robert Mugabe by ordering Wille o Dea to assassinate him. O'Dea left early this morning on the dangerous mission with the army's finest weapons and a Groucho …... Continue reading »
30 Jun 2008
Scott Evil’s Mum
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on blogs.dailymail.com/donsurber
She is Irish parliament member Mary O’Rourke. (more…)... Continue reading »
Wanted: Enlightened Leadership
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on eileenbennett.com
There was a collective gasp of horror when Mary O’Rourke TD said on national radio yesterday that ’somebody should shoot’ Zimbabwe’s President Mugabe. Was this gasp caused by the sound of such a well-respected and seasoned politician …... Continue reading »
17 Jun 2008
The Looks of Lisbon
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on realreview.ie
Or take Mary O'Rourke's comment about her campaign team “working like blacks.” This is exactly the sort of thing that politicians will call a momentary lapse, and try and write off as 'certainly not good for her image'; …... Continue reading »
14 May 2008
Alex on The Late Debate
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on senatoralexwhite.wordpress.com
On the panel with me was Mary O’Rourke TD, Fionnan Sheehan of the Irish Independent and Harry McGee of the Irish Times. The topics discussed included the announcement of the new Ministers of State, Brian Cowen and the media and a good …... Continue reading »
28 Apr 2008
Marty Whelan saves the day!
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on jazzbiscuit.com
Yep Mary O’Rourke quits celebrity bainisteoir and we’re left wondering who could possibly fill those (sexy) boots. And then it all becomes clear:. Legend. Celebrity Bainisteoir: Episode 5. Mary O’Rourke pulls out. …... Continue reading »
06 Apr 2008
Bertie - things you didn’t know (or had forgotten) …
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on michaelsmithie.wordpress.com
Bertie’s former Deputy, Mary O’Rourke says his only real friend is himself. He spreads himself thinly. Surprisingly she feels, “He’s friendly but he’s not warm. I got to know him - and still I didn’t get to know him. …... Continue reading »
31 Mar 2008
Celebrity Bainisteoir
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on jazzbiscuit.com
Mary O’Rourke: I cannot believe she agreed to do it. Easily the sexiest of all 8 of them.*. Nell McCafferty: The lads faces when she walked in was priceless, and then the shallow applause and the polite handshaking… what else can they …... Continue reading »
26 Feb 2008
Autism school row rages on as Hanafin snubs TD's invite
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on independent.ie/national-news
EDUCATION Minister Mary Hanafin seems set to spurn an invitation from her predecessor and Fianna Fail parliamentary colleague Mary O'Rourke to visit a special school for children with autism.... Continue reading »
21 Feb 2008
Hanafin rejects O'Rourke criticism on ABA
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on independent.ie/breaking-news
Education Minister Mary Hanafin has rejected criticism of her department from her Fianna Fail colleague Mary O'Rourke.... Continue reading »
19 Feb 2008
Contrary Mary…Hell bound…Crusty fossils…Mills' bill
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on independent.ie/opinion/letters
Former Education minister Mary O'Rourke condemns the her former department for its failure to provide applied behavioural analysis (ABA) to children with autism.... Continue reading »
05 Feb 2008
Are you right there Michael?
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on paigeharrison.wordpress.com
Funny how it is always someone else’s fault. Time was that Mary O’Rourke was to blame. The poor dear couldn’t have a bath in piece without facing derision from O’Leary’s Ad campaigns. Michael, do me a favour, put a sock in it. …... Continue reading »
23 Jan 2008
Hilary Clinton is stupid
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on fannywaters.wordpress.com
Witness Mary O’Rourke’s hilarious racism or Mary Robinson’s fine attempts at stand-up in front of the UN. I just think men are better able to decide things which matter. For example, do girls play war when they’re growing up? …... Continue reading »
22 Nov 2007
When TDs Freelance:
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on thechancer.ie
Mary O’Rourke: currently rocking the house behind the Kitsu counter at the Mullingar branch of Spar.... Continue reading »
18 Nov 2007
Mary takes a trip to the real world
An article about Mary O'Rourke seen on independent.ie/opinion/letters
it was reported on the RTE current affairs programme 'Drivetime' last Wednesday that Mary O'Rourke TD, finding herself bored during ministerial question time, decided to take a walk down to Brown Thomas. We were told how she met 11 …... Continue reading »