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24 Apr 2009
Eclectic Blog: Ahern Dropped
An article about Noel Ahern seen on eclecticblog.blogspot.com
Having written so recently about Noel Ahern's amazingly inept interview on Today FM radio, I can't say that I am either surprised or disappointed that he has been dropped from the ranks of Ministers of State in the Irish Government, …... Continue reading »
08 Nov 2008
The Dubliner Magazine: Dubliner's Dublin – Ballymun
An article about Noel Ahern seen on thedubliner.typepad.com/the_dubliner_magazine
The local TDs are Noel Ahern (FF), Roisin Shortall (Lab) and Pat Carey (FF). In 2006, Ballymun Independent Councillor Vincent Jackson was appointed Lord Mayor of Dublin. The Bottom Line Regeneration. Regeneration. Regeneration. …... Continue reading »
18 Oct 2008
Local man honoured after saving two from drowning – News …
An article about Noel Ahern seen on newrossstandard.ie/news
… Garda David Hearne (third from left) being presented with the Michael Heffernan Medal for Gallantry in Dublin Castle. Also pictured are, from left: Eamon Doherty, Chairman of the Awards Committee; Minister of State Noel Ahern. …... Continue reading »
Safety authority calls for funding for privatised speed cameras on …
An article about Noel Ahern seen on irishtimes.com
He told the audience, which included Minister of State at the Department of Transport Noel Ahern and Assistant Garda Commissioner Eddie Rock, that budgetary provision for the cameras would be “an important commitment, an important …... Continue reading »
23 Sep 2008
The dearest little shop in town – that makes no money
An article about Noel Ahern seen on valueireland.blogspot.com
A couple of comments in response to the post led to a question to Minister Noel Ahern, my local TD. Here's the letter I received in response (click on the image for a larger version):... Continue reading »
16 Sep 2008
Oh here we go
An article about Noel Ahern seen on twentymajor.net
Sadly the people who pay attention to cunts like this, like Noel Ahern, the fucking ultracunt, don’t come close to having that much grey matter so stupid stuff happens like Off-licences closing at 10pm or alcohol advertising being …... Continue reading »
01 Sep 2008
New investment in shipping
An article about Noel Ahern seen on irishtimes.com
Madam, – I note with satisfaction some fairly recent comments by Minister of State for Transport Noel Ahern on the news that seven Irish-based shipping groups are investing about €600 million in the expansion of our shipping industry.... Continue reading »
13 May 2008
Dubliner's Dublin – Ballymun
An article about Noel Ahern seen on thedubliner.typepad.com/the_dubliner_magazine
The local TDs are Noel Ahern (FF), Roisin Shortall (Lab) and Pat Carey (FF). In 2006, Ballymun Independent Councillor Vincent Jackson was appointed Lord Mayor of Dublin. The Bottom Line Regeneration. Regeneration. Regeneration. …... Continue reading »
01 May 2008
Barry Douglas and Camerata Ireland take up residence at Castletown
An article about Noel Ahern seen on kildare.ie/community/notices
Minister of State with responsibility for the OPW, Noel Ahern, TD said, ‘The regeneration of Castletown is about populating the house with events, creativity and dialogue, as it was originally intended, and the Office of Public Works is …... Continue reading »
14 Mar 2008
MORNINGTON FLOOD PROTECTION SCHEME
An article about Noel Ahern seen on thomasbyrne.blogspot.com
The official launch of the public exhibition of the Mornington Flood Protection Scheme by Minister of State, Noel Ahern TD, took place today in the Bettystown Court Hotel. The Mornington River Drainage and Flood Relief Programme is set …... Continue reading »
15 Feb 2008
TDs will be well-served by new €800000 kiosk at the House
An article about Noel Ahern seen on independent.ie/national-news
A NEW Leinster House charity shop which was opened by Ceann Comhairle John O'Donoghue yesterday afternoon cost over €800000, according to Junior Minister Noel Ahern.... Continue reading »
06 Feb 2008
Been there, bought the Taoiseach
An article about Noel Ahern seen on 73man.blogspot.com
there's Mark Durkan pretending to listen to Enda, there's Noel Ahern trying to eat a sandwich. Oh yea, and Martin McGuinness was there looking all elegant and statesmanly. Unlike most other 'celebrities' he is actually taller in real …... Continue reading »
04 Jan 2008
Sea Stallion – The Viking Warship Arrives In Dublin Sea Stallion …
An article about Noel Ahern seen on streetsofdublin.wordpress.com
The Viking Longship arrived at Custom House Quay, Dublin at 1.35 pm on Tuesday 14th August 2007, to be greeted by the Lord Mayor of Dublin Councillor Paddy Bourke and Minister of State at the Department of Finance Mr Noel Ahern, TD. …... Continue reading »
23 May 2007
In what must be a new low, FF are painting FG are pro-abortion to win votes
Seen on The Labour Party and the 2007 General Election
In what must be a new low, FF are painting FG are pro-abortion to win votes May 23rd, 2007 — Chris Earlier today Damien noted on irishelection … but… Her: Well if you don’t, you’ll give Noel Ahern your number 1 won’t you? He’s very good... Continue reading »
22 May 2007
Some Reasons NOT to Vote Fianna Fail
Seen on Fergus O'Rourke - Journal - Of Laws and Men
Again in no particular order: 1. Bankless Bertie 2. The electronic voting debacle 3. Repeated refusals to accept responsibility 4. Airport policy 5. Martin Cullen 6. Use of Shannon by U.S. 7. Noel Ahern 8. John McGuinness … 11. Paisley’s support 12. Blair’s support 13. Billions wasted 14. Noel Treacy – lied to the public... Continue reading »
08 May 2007
Leaks, smear Campaigns and the like!
Seen on Irish Elections & Politics
That was an interesting weekend. Will they, wont they .. they didnt bother, where the PD’s were concerned, they are still in government … campaign to bring down Mr. Ahern and in the process bring down Fianna fail. Fine Gael then make accusations back that any leaks are coming from within the current government. Meanwhile Noel Ahern... Continue reading »
07 May 2007
“I have no evidence but I think….”
Seen on Daniel K. Sullivan
the Taoiseach is guilty of leaking information to draw attention away from FF’s disastrous period in government and also he has locked a number of … to say it on? Truth is I’ve not saying that at all. Actually, it was Noel Ahern, brother of the Taoiseach... Continue reading »
25 Apr 2007
No drugs task force for Limerick
Seen on The Limerick Blogger
After several attempts at writing this in a way that would seem, polite, I have decided to just tell it like it is. Noel Ahern is a gobshite. From Dáil transcript of 24th of April. Question put to him by Aengus O’Snodaigh (Sinn Féin) [I would like to] ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will establish as a matter ... Continue reading »
19 Apr 2007
Irish Hospital Consultants, Mickey Mouse Pay and Europe’s Highest Paid Health Minister!
Seen on Finfacts Ireland Blog
The usual line taken in the media by representatives of powerful professional groups such as teachers and medical consultants is to try and downplay the main issue – more money – by spinning the yarn that it’s the interests of children and patients that are the primary motivator. One medical consultant left the cat out of the bag when he termed ... Continue reading »
26 Mar 2007
Comfortably Numb
Seen on Arse End Of Ireland
The lads over at Irish Election pointed towards this story yesterday, in which breakingnews.ie reported that Fianna Fail played a song with drug references at their Ard Fheis. Apparently, Chelsea Dagger by the Fratellis was played (not half loud enough) as Brian Cowen began his “warm-up” speech (on energy saving initiatives?), and although the ... Continue reading »
06 Mar 2007
Don’t Feel Like Voting. You’re Better Off.
Seen on Arse End Of Ireland
With apologies to Scissor Sisters. I love them really. Wake up, Celtic Tiger You’ve a head like Bertie’s arse Flabby, grey and impotent And the Dail is but a farce Good luck stirring voters, I don’t think it can be done So why do I bother blogging to interest when there’s none? Still, I play along though I’m feeling like a mong I’m gonna be the ... Continue reading »
28 Feb 2007
Free Heroin on the HSE says Ahern (Noel)
Seen on 'political quote'
Prescribing heroin to drug users is “something that might happen in the future”, says Noel Ahern the Minister of State with responsibility for the national drugs strategy in yesterday’s Irish Times. I couldn’t agree……more! 80% of all crime is related to drug use. Heroin addicts needs a large sum of money every week to feed their habit. This ... Continue reading »
31 Aug 2006
Biting the hand that feeds you.
Seen on Irish Election
Biting the hand that feeds you. Writes Simon of The Dossing Times on August 31st, 2006 Read More: Fianna Fail, Housing Considering this weeks cartoon are Fianna Fail biting the hand that feeds them? From the Irish Examiner. Property speculators should be taxed out of existence to keep prices down, warns Ahern Continue reading ‘Biting the... Continue reading »
29 Aug 2006
Noel ‘No Mercy’ Ahern: Whatever He’s On, We’ll…
Seen on Blogorrah
[ dontfuckwithme2.jpg] Brother Bertie and unrelated namesake Dermot might hog most of the political headlines, but don’t underestimate Noel Ahern – he’s a political machine, sprinkling direct action and zero tolerance on his Ready Brek every morning. Put simply; Noel is here to kick ass and chew bubblegum. And he’s all out of bubblegum. Passing... Continue reading »
25 Aug 2006
Chutzpah and Housing
Seen on ie-politics
That’s the word that springs to mind when looking at some of today’s headlines. “Ahern stands by performance on social housing” and “Minister vows to curb property speculator greed” appear together in today’s Irish Independent. So the Minister responsible for housing is looking for credit for promising to do something now that he has failed to... Continue reading »