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3 pics of her Ladyship Mary O'Rourke nee Lenihan 's stylish …

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:17:29 +0000

3 pics of her Ladyship Mary O'Rourke nee Lenihan 's stylish moments in Irish Dail…says George Lee didn't look pleasant? #Newstalk. “Charming & nimble” ….. ! especially the one where she jabbers on about her nephew Brian J …... Continue reading »

Ardmayle: Taoiseach

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 18:56:05 +0000

When Reynolds cleared out the cabinet after he took over Mary O'Rourke sought a meeting to protest her case. Reynolds response, God bless him, was to tell her “to get put of here with your old guff”. Dick Spring also recounted how …... Continue reading »

Tim Cotter -Fianna Fail- Celbridge LEA- 1991 local Elections …

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 18:55:57 +0000

He also has shots with such luminaries as the then Lord Mayor of Dublin Michael Donnelly, Michael O'Kennedy, Bertie Ahern, Mary O'Rourke, Seamus Brennan and Ray Burke. Its a whos who of Fianna Fail at the time. …... Continue reading »

Michael Farry: Bruno – Navan Cinema

Politics in Ireland — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 21:58:01 +0000

Mary O'Rourke made an unwelcome appearance in the piece. Noel Dempsey was in the audience and seemed to really enjoy it or it that just what politicians have to do! Posted by Michael Farry at 1:01 PM. Labels: Bruno; Navan Diamond Cinema …... Continue reading »

CloudSteph: Picturegate rolls on

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 29 Mar 2009 02:07:43 +0000

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 »

Under Pressure

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 07 Mar 2009 16:55:12 +0000

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 »

Fatmammycat.com: Painful decisions in the a.m regarding Tom Dunne.

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 23 Nov 2008 15:19:42 +0000

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 »

O'Rourke lashes out as students leave wreath at her door

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 15 Nov 2008 11:06:42 +0000

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 »

UnaRocks: The Apprentice, Bertie and Q&A

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:18:34 +0000

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 »

August 26th Morning: The Recession Diaries

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 21:57:36 +0000

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 »

O'Rourke supports Oireachtas vote on parts of Lisbon

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:59:27 +0000

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 »

NCA and consumer legislation nothing more than a charade

Politics in Ireland — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 22:24:14 +0000

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 »

News Round-Up

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 15:58:00 +0000

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

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:13:28 +0000

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

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:01:22 +0000

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 »

Scott Evil’s Mum

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 22:59:59 +0000

She is Irish parliament member Mary O’Rourke. (more…)... Continue reading »

Wanted: Enlightened Leadership

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 22:47:31 +0000

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 »

The Looks of Lisbon

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 23:45:57 +0000

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 »

Alex on The Late Debate

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 14 May 2008 17:27:35 +0000

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 »

Marty Whelan saves the day!

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 11:30:34 +0000

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 »

Bertie – things you didn’t know (or had forgotten) …

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 06 Apr 2008 14:45:44 +0000

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 »

Celebrity Bainisteoir

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 31 Mar 2008 11:59:44 +0000

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 »

Autism school row rages on as Hanafin snubs TD's invite

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 25 Feb 2008 23:47:33 +0000

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 »

Hanafin rejects O'Rourke criticism on ABA

Politics in Ireland — Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:00:54 +0000

Education Minister Mary Hanafin has rejected criticism of her department from her Fianna Fail colleague Mary O'Rourke.... Continue reading »

Contrary Mary…Hell bound…Crusty fossils…Mills' bill

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:55:17 +0000

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 »