Irish Politics, Politicians in Ireland, TDs, Irish Government

mushtastic: Minister of the Indefencible

An article about Paul Gogarty seen on mushtastic.blogspot.com

I think it was Paul Gogarty, Green Party TD who was complaining on the radio the other morning about the Greens being taken to task over the failings of Fianna Fáil. But the thing is, we already know that Fianna Fáil are going to try …... Continue reading »

Willie O'Dea Resigns as Defence Minister | Dublin's 98: Thunders …

An article about Paul Gogarty seen on dublins98.ie

Willie O'Dea says he will take the events of the past few days to the grave with him. The Lime… Web Turns Green Over Willie O'Dea Green Party TD Paul Gogarty has admitted that the Green Party is divided on whether Minister Willie. …... Continue reading »

Ana the Imp: Fuck You, Parliamentary Style

An article about Paul Gogarty seen on anatheimp.blogspot.com

This came up after a debate in December when Paul Gogarty, a Green deputy, apologised in advance for using “unparliamentary language” just prior to shouting “fuck you” at a member on the opposite benches. Amazingly –and I do stress that …... Continue reading »

Paul Gogarty TD, reasons to pass Motion 13 | Mark Coughlan

An article about Paul Gogarty seen on markcoughlan.com

Paul Gogarty TD argument in favour of Motion 13 (stay in power until April 2010 at least) Sorry for the dodgey image size. I especially like the bit near the.... Continue reading »

An Bord Planala rejects West Dublin incinerator

An article about Paul Gogarty seen on greenme.ie/greenblog

After a protracted planning process and massive opposition from local community, An Bord Pleanála have refused permission for a 365000 tonne inceneration facility in Rathcoole. Green Party TD for Dublin Mid-West Paul Gogarty said: “We …... Continue reading »

FG demands scrapping of medical card proposal

An article about Paul Gogarty seen on korntastic.com

Meanwhile, Green Party TD and sports spokesman Paul Gogarty has also called on the Government to scrap the medical card proposal. Mr Gogarty wrote to the Ministers for Finance, Health and Arts, Sport and Tourism suggesting this option …... Continue reading »

Paul Gogarty TD Reacts to Yesterday's Irish Independent Article

An article about Paul Gogarty seen on rathcooleincinerator.blogspot.com

Paul Gogarty, TD, has reacted to the Irish Independent article of the 3rd July posted here earlier. His views may be read in the 'comment' field at the foot of that post.... Continue reading »

Delegates vote to boycott ceremony

An article about Paul Gogarty seen on martinhogan.ie/articles

“It is fitting that Ireland, with its own history of an occupying army, should also speak out.” Just a handful of delegates backed the party’s spokesman for sport, Paul Gogarty, who opposed the motion.... Continue reading »

Green Party TD Paul Gogarty tries to have his cake and eat it on …

An article about Paul Gogarty seen on johnbarrysblog.blogspot.com

So Green Party TD Paul Gogarty is strongly opposed to the imposition of water rates on primary schools. Why then did he vote for the Programme for Government? He now seeks to distance himself from the inane decision by the FF/Green/PD …... Continue reading »

Greens Oppose Affordable Housing Scheme.

Seen on IrishElection.com, Irish Politics Blog

Greens Oppose Affordable Housing Scheme. Writes Simon of The Dossing Times on January 16th, 2007 Read More: Green Party, … – Gogarty“. Green Party Tourism Spokesperson Paul Gogarty TD today called on the Government to intervene... Continue reading »

Jackie Healy Ray gets the beaut.ie Election Treatment

Seen on Beaut.ie - The Irish Beauty Blog Cosmetics, Makeup, Skincare, DIY, For Men, Health and Wellbeing, Horoscopes

[ jackie healy rae] Our election based efforts have not gone unnoticed over on irishelection,com, I am pleased to note. Blogger Maman Poulet highlighted our post about Greeenennn candidate Paul Gogarty, and wondered if we’d be giving Jackie Healy-Rae the beaut.ie treatment next? Her wish is our command, and it’... Continue reading »

Eh, How’yeh, an Election Candidate Speaks Out

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paul gogarty Howyez doin’ budz? Paul Gogarty here, Green Peeeeeerty repreeesentative for Dubellin mid-west. That’s the hoods o Chapelizod and Paaaalmerstowennn, to youse not in the... Continue reading »

The First Casualty Of An Irish Election Is Dignity

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[ PAULHOPSCOTCH.jpg] Green Party Education spokesperson Paul Gogarty plays Hopscotch at St. Stephen’s Green, at the launch of the Green Party’s education policy, 50 Steps To A Better Education System. Step Number One: Vote for meeeeeeeeeeeee! *The second casualty is innocence… The innocence of unfortunate children and old people enticed to ... Continue reading »

Green Party support for BioFuels [updated]

Seen on The Quiet Road

This is a copy of a letter I’ve just emailed to one of my parliamentary representatives, Mr. Paul Gogarty TD. He’s a member of the Irish Green Party and my email was in response to a mail-shot on the subject of energy. Much of the leaflet was sound information on energy efficiency, renewables, grants for installing solar panels and heat pumps, a ... Continue reading »

Table quiz in Lucan Sarsfields a huge success

Seen on Wells for Zoë

Organsise by longterm friend Tony Tobin and ably assisted by John Mills and his wife Margaret, the quiz was a wonderful financial success as well as a very enjoyable night.The effort raised €1215, from the generosity of all those gathered. Sean Walshe, the quizmaster was at his very best, the Clandillons got through an amazing amount of work, ... Continue reading »

Political Quote of the day

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“It is plain as day that he will never be Taoiseach without Green support.” —Green Party’s spokesperson Paul Gogarty on Enda Kenny ... Continue reading »

Galway !!!

Seen on Caring, Creative and Crazy (in a good way I hope)

Got home from Galway around 5 yesterday. I was there for the National Young Greens Convention. The bits I can remember were really good ! The rest is a drunken haze…ahem so yes I probably did drink a little bit too much but it was galway and I wasn’t the only one ;)  It was cool getting to know all the other greens from galway, cork, ... Continue reading »

Interview with Paul Gogarty TD, Green Party Education Spokesman

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Interview with Paul Gogarty TD, Green Party Education Spokesman Writes Simon of The Dossing Times on November 9th, 2006 Read More: Green Party, Education, Dublin Mid-West, Interviews, Agriculture I would like to thank Mr Gogarty for taking my questions. [ Paul Gogarty TD] A few months ago, the Green Party started its 50 Steps program ... Continue reading »