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John Lahart -Fianna Fail -Rathfarnham 2004 Local Elections

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 18:39:18 +0000

He is seen as a possible candidate in Dublin South at the next election, especially should Tom Kitt elect not to stand again. He also asks people to contact him (rather than the council) should all his posters not be taken down. …... Continue reading »

Green Ink: Cardinal Brady Warns Over Civil Unions

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 13:37:18 +0000

M.O.S. Tom Kitt TD “There’s a virulent group of people out there helping this campaign, especially on the internet, the blogs reached an incredible level of abuse in the last ten to fifteen days, and I mean really bad stuff. …... Continue reading »

Green Ink: Facebook Blank Verse

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 28 Oct 2008 22:18:30 +0000

Green Ink: Green Ink is 2

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 21:02:22 +0000

SBB Aniar: 09 Bealtaine 2008

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 10 May 2008 11:22:26 +0000

Máirtín Ó Cathain ag caint faoi chúrsaí polaitíochta: Tom Kitt atá ag caint éirí as an bpolaitíocht théis an tréimhse Dála seo & Éamon Ó Cuív fanta mar Aire Gnóthaí, Pobail & Gaeltachta.... Continue reading »

Tom Kitt, Info society minister, rejects ‘obsessive’ bloggers

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 07 Mar 2008 01:20:01 +0000

Speaking the morning at the Irish Management Institute the government’s Minister for Information Society in the department of the Taoiseach, Tom Kitt TD said that government cannot be swayed by obsessive bloggers but must give equal …... Continue reading »

Family Values

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 26 May 2007 01:25:38 +0000

As Mick notes in the comments here, we have three siblings to join the mother/son, husband/wife combinations elected to Dáil Eireann.Â Tom Kitt, Michael Kitt and Aine Brady (nee Kitt) are all elected to the 30th Dáil.... Continue reading »

Check the Register

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 16 May 2007 10:49:20 +0000

I had a canvaser call last night. Poor woman, I kind of felt sorry for her as she tried to tell me why I should vote for Tom Kitt from Fianna Fail. Instead of hitting every door in the estate... Continue reading »

Tom Kitt in Warsaw not doing human rights….

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 17 Mar 2007 10:00:28 +0000

Tom Kitt in Warsaw not doing human rights…. March 17th, 2007 One of the coalition parties in Poland plans legislation to sack gay teachers and ban groups entering schools engaging in the discussion of homosexuality (that’d be the gay groups being banned of course). The League of Polish Families (yes it is the name of a political party) plans ... Continue reading »

politicians shouldn’t make tech-related predictions

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 13 Mar 2007 13:55:40 +0000

doing some research for a column i’m writing for this friday’s irish times today. came across this great quote from back in 1999 when apple had just announced that it was shedding 450 jobs in cork as it outsourced imac production to an lg electronics plant in wales. at that point employment at the plant had fallen to 500. “The Minister of ... Continue reading »

New grants for 50 teachers to develop online content – Silicon Republic

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 03 Nov 2006 04:28:54 +0000

The TeachNet programme has awarded grants of €750 to 50 primary and post-primary teachers to help them develop online curriculum content in their subject areas. Tom Kitt TD, Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach and Government Chief Whip, p ... Continue reading »

New grants for 50 teachers to develop online content

Politics in Ireland — Thu, 02 Nov 2006 14:05:07 +0000

[02.11.2006 first posted on silicon republic] The TeachNet programme has awarded grants of €750 to 50 primary and post-primary teachers to help them develop online curriculum content in their subject areas. Tom Kitt TD, Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach and Government Chief Whip, presented the awards at a ceremony in the ... Continue reading »

Government Considering Oppositions Request for…

Politics in Ireland — Thu, 28 Sep 2006 11:26:49 +0000

Government Considering Oppositions Request for Q&A Session of Bertie’s Loans September 28th, 2006 by Admin It seems that there was some bad tempted exchanges in the Dail today about whether or not the opposition would have a chance of taking further pots shots at Bertie. “Following bad-tempered exchanges on the Order of Business this... Continue reading »

Kitt Gets Slap on Wrist for Acceding to…

Politics in Ireland — Thu, 28 Sep 2006 11:05:37 +0000

Kitt Gets Slap on Wrist for Acceding to Possibility of Debate Writes Wagger of Wagging The Dog on September 28th, 2006 Read More: Bertiegate Government Chief Whip Tom Kitt was seen being hustled into a meeting by very angry officials from the Department of An Taoiseach after he agreed to consider a debate on “Bertiegate”. The Government... Continue reading »

Minister Kitt calls it as it is

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 05 Sep 2006 21:35:37 +0000

Reams of column inches are already predicting the battlegrounds where the 2007 general election will be won and lost. The usual old chestnuts such as health, crime, economy, education etc are thrashed about in an attempt to define whether the current government’s record will beat opposition policies. Government chief whip Tom Kitt sees things... Continue reading »

Bertie’s “Tink-In”

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 04 Sep 2006 23:34:05 +0000

On Monday Fianna Fáil senators and TDs gathered in Westport, Co. Mayo for their annual “think-in.” One suspects that such events are designed as much to send out signals about the party’s intellectual credentials (“You know, we’re not just cute hoors who skull pints in the FF tent at the Galway Races”) as they are to inject some new ideas into... Continue reading »

On Monday Fianna Fáil

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 04 Sep 2006 21:58:04 +0000

A news post. Read it to find out more.

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 30 Jul 2006 21:02:57 +0000

A news post. Read it to find out more. dataKraft received a highly commended award for the 2nd year running at the Docklands Innovation Park Enterprise Awards Awards were presented by Minister Tom Kitt, T.D., Government Chief Whip and Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach.... Continue reading »

Principal Casting Announced for B’way-Bound Hi

Politics in Ireland — Thu, 27 Jul 2006 00:13:09 +0000

Principal Casting Announced for B’way-Bound Hi July 27th, 2006 just sets him up for one of the top five romantic comebacks ever. The tuner features music by Tom Kitt, lyrics by Amanda Green and a book by David Lindsay-Abaire. The show, directed by Walter Bobbie, is scheduled to begin its world premiere engagement at Posted in Uncategorized |... Continue reading »

Picture Of The Day, Part Five: Dang! It’s Hot –…

Politics in Ireland — Thu, 20 Jul 2006 11:05:04 +0000

[ OLD DUDES.jpg] Bloggorah Mansions shut up shop for the afternoon yesterday, and headed down to Seapoint beach for a spot of sun worshipping, as pictured in this exclusive shot. Later that evening, we took a moonlight swim with those frolicking cousins from Venezuela, where we were joined by reigning Miss Ireland Sarah Morrissey (observing the... Continue reading »