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- Abusive Practices in Auctioneerinig Industry Must Stop
- Self-Criticism and Sacrafice Necessary for Reform
- Government Must Speak out Against Capital Punishment
- E-liminate E-Voting
- Promised Review of Auctioneers Has Not Yet Materialised
- The Most Vulnerable People Suffer from Bank Abuses
- Driving Competition in the Insurance Industry
- Discounting the National Airline
- The Independent Electronic Voting Commission
- Cronies and Hacks in Semi-State Appointments
- Civil Registration Bill and Church of Ireland
- “Come back Noel O’Hanlon, all is forgiven!”
- Making the Seanad More Relevant
- Punish Banks whose Profits are being Boosted by Illegal Activity
- Our Wonderful Banking System – Just Not for Customers or Shareholders
- Lack of Resources for Autistic Children is Unacceptable
- Social Partners Are Dictating Public Policy
- Democracy Bypassed: Hurray!
- Want to Punish Bush? Ask him to Fly into Dublin rather than Shannon
- We Should Not Take Orders on How Our Interviewers Conduct Themselves
- National Monuments Bill gives too much Power to Minister
- Honorary Degrees for 100th Anniversary
- Aer Rianta Should Not Suffer From Political Interference
- Aer Lingus In Limbo – Walsh
- Is the IFSRA Policing Banks Effectively?
- AIB – A “Sound” Culture?
- New Vision of Less Political Seanad Necessary
- A debate on Transport Would Occupy the Minister for a Long Time
- Improving Public Transport; Protecting Our Heritage
- Greater Competition and Less Consumer Crucification Needed in Public Transport
- The Aer Lingus Issue Must be Debated; Not Fudged
- The Seanad Risks Irrelevence Unless the Issues of the Day are Debated
- We Must Not Destroy the Vital Part of Irish Heritage at Tara
- Budget 2005: A Calculated Repositioning of the Goverenment
- Political Interference is Causing the Problems at Aer Lingus
- Open the Gates: The West Link Toll is Absurd!
- Open the Gates: Motion on Order Paper
- Controversy Over Changes to A-Levels Admissions
- Open the Gates: WAG Founded!
- Open the Gates: Taoiseach wobbles on the West Link Toll Bridge
- Why do Oireachtas Committees Sit in Private?
- Open the Gates: Use the Upcoming By-Elections in Kildare and Meath
- Can big Money Access Ministers?
- Open the Gates: Send a Message to Ahern, Cullen, Barry
- Trinity 87th in World
- Are we Running Riot with EU Rules?
- Mr. Walsh: Please Come Back!
- Deporting Olunkunle Eluhanla Morally Unjustifiable
- We should not put up with the Bullying Tactics of France and Germany
- Open the Gates: My Speech to the Seanad
- Security at Dublin Airport is Appalling
- Open the Gates: WAG Meets Cullen
- The Government is Paralysed Over Aer Lingus and the Second Terminal
- Will the Government’s Plans Harm the Universities?
- Benchmarking is a Cosmetic Way of Doubling Public Service Pay
- Marginal North Dublin Seats Deciding the Future of Dublin Airport
- The Pensions Board is Sick and Sleepy – Fire Them!
- Sellafield a Blot on Anglo-Irish Relations
- What will the European Constitution do for Ireland?
- Revenue Clampdown on Consumers while Institutions don’t Suffer!
- Sellafield Affects Northern Ireland and Republic Alike
- Transparency and the Semi-States
- The “Aviation Action Plan” is PR spin; a Political Solution to an Economic Problem
- Establishment Favours Constitution, but do the People?
- Morris must be debated in a Calm, not Hysterical, Manner
- Archbishop Tutu at the Phil
- We have Behaved Appallingly in Allowing Drift Net Fishing to Continue
- Government Should Protest against Detention of Zimbabwean MP Roy Bennett
- New Consumer Agency just another Toothless QUANGO
- BUPA Vs VHI an Ideological Clash which should be Debated
- EPA Stands up to Cement Roadstone
- Open the Gates: NTR Announces More Congestion
- Is Shoulder Tapping Proposed to encourage Aer Lingus Staff to Quit?
- Auctioneer Regulatory Body to be Welcomed
- The Government has Rolled Over to Public Sector Unions and Plundered the Exchequer
- Open the Gates: NTR and Government Share Bonanza
- CRH has Bullied its Way Through the Irish Corporate and Political Worlds
- Reforms of Autioneering Business to be Welcomed
- Motion in Seanad on Childcare
- Economic Prosperity has Brought with it Extraordinary Social Problems.
- Stop Salmon Driftnetting!
- RIA Medals to Trinity Thinkers
- Seanad Debates my Motion on Childcare
- Trinity Fellow to Head New Authority
- Open the Gates: Use the Nuclear Option
- Odds Stacked against the First-Time Buyer in Property Market
- Ireland: A Tax Haven?
- Childcare: A Pre-Budget Submission
- Dr. David Thomas Receives Honorary Degree
- Cartels in the Motor Industry: What is the Competition Authority Doing?
- The Problem of Northern Ireland is Developing into a Problem of Crime
- Noam Chomsky Delivers Annual Amnesty TCD Lecture
- US Companies, not Irish Pay Deals, Underpin the Boom
- Open the Gates: Westlink toll plaza to be abolished!
- Open the Gates: Government U-turns on the M50
- There are Political Reasons for the Government Ignoring the Extent of Criminality
- Oh No! Another 10 Years of Social Partnership!
- NTR has Made a Monkey of the Minister for Transport
- How Independent is the Judiciary?
- Politicians Cannot Dictate who will Take their Seats
- Opposition to the Nitrates Directive is Opportunistic and Sacrifices Public Health Concerns
- Oireachtas and Government, not Unions and Employers, should take Decisions on Aer Lingus
- What Plans are there to Prevent Deaths from TB?
- Government Fails to Understand the Importance of Broadband
- Apologies for Terrorism from Government should not be Tolerated
- Gay Byrne the Right Man to Promote Road Safety to Young Drivers?
- Aer Lingus Sale could Fail to Get Off the Ground
- TCD Celebrates Beckett’s Centenary
- We Should not take our Feet off the Throats off the Banks
- Trinity’s Foresight Business Group launches Journal
- A blind Donkey would have Made More Money than the National Pensions Reserve Fund
- Archbishop Robin Eames is an Unsung Hero of the Battle against Paramilitarism
- Trinity Announces New Fellows and Scholars
- We Test Cars for Safety, but is it Time we Retested Drivers too?
- Government Must not Roll Over on Issue of Sellafield
- Mr A case: the Supreme Court Decision is a Relief but the New Legislation is Flawed
- House Prices: The Banks are Lending Recklessly
- Tallaght Hospital: A Critical Situation
- Social Partnership: Unrepresentative and Undemocratic
- Sachs and Robinson Attend IIIS Event in Trinity
- Threats to Standards and Ethos at Tallaght Hospital
- Sachs Among Recipients of Honorary Degrees
- Seanad to Debate my Broadband Motion
- Government Concedes to Demands for Intervention where Broadband Provision not Commercially Viable
- For a Hospital to be Located in Accordance with Political Convenience is Unacceptable
- Government Unwilling or Unable to Act on Issue of Stamp Duty and First Time Buyers
- Budget Should be used to Tackle the Issue of Childcare
- Late Late Show Interview
- How Much does a Licence to Spoof Cost? Twelve Grand and about 20 Minutes
- Trinity Honorary Degrees December 2006
- NTR: You know the ‘T’ Stands for Tolls!
- Biography
- “You can Stuff your Ten Grand!”
- Contact Me
- Trinity Constituency
- Lack of Broadband “Embarrassing” and Dangerous
- Sean Quinn: We Salute You!
- Why did I join the Auctioneers? To Expose Them!
- Nurses Claim Exposes a Major Flaw in Social Partnership
- Semi-State Appointments must be Transparent
- The Unregulated, Unaccountable Anarchy of Auctioneering
- Banks Scurrilously Tapping into Tribunal Industry
- Hist Wins Irish Times Debate
- Trinity Beat Oxford in Climate Change Debate
- So What has the Cabinet’s Clown Prince Really Bought for us with our €600m?
- Trinity Links
- Seanad Eireann
- Trinity Alumni
- Job Losses are Evidence of Erosion of our Competitiveness
- 40 Interruptions, 17 Interjections, and 1 Irritated Minister
- Trinity Business Alumni announce winner of Business Student of the Year
- “This is an Election to Lose”
- Mugabe’s Torture and Corruption must be Condemned at all Levels
- We should Lamb-aste these Ridiculous Planners!
- High Cost Base is a Major Problem for the Economy
- Extremists Moderated; Moderates Marginalised
- NI Agreement as much Reynold’s Creation as Anybody’s
- Government must Act to end State Torture and Violence in Zimbabwe
- Super-Rich Directors sit atop EBS Mess
- How to Complete EBS Proxy Form
- Keep the EBS Proxy Forms Coming!
- Saturday is Last Day to Submit your EBS Proxies!
- Moral Victory for Tinney at EBS AGM
- Tinney Shafted; EBS Stumbles On
- Govt Committee Recognises Our Pitiful Broadband Record
- Let the Missus do the Talking for the EBS
- EBS Says Ethna “Resigned”!
- Climate Change – A Vital Issue of Our Time
- AIB AGM last Wednesday… Missed It? You probably DID!
- Bertie’s Finest Hour… Shame He Couldn’t Detach Himself From The Developers For It
- Saddam Hussein Would Be Envious of Democracy CRH-Style
- 50% Commission Rise To Be Expected From Cowboys In The Auctioneering Industry
- Trinity Seanad Election 2007: A Senator Campaigns For The Underdog
- Trinity Seanad Election 2007: Watch My Interview With Pat Kenny On The Late Late Show!
- Trinity Seanad Election 2007 – My Nominators: Willie Walsh and David McWilliams
- Trinity Seanad Election 2007: Ballot Papers to Arrive on Monday, 25th June
- Trinity Seanad Election 2007: With Friends Like These?
- Trinity Seanad Election 2007: Contact Me If You Are Having Any Problems With Your Ballot!
- ??? Li???? Back in Safe Hands
- Trinity Seanad Election 2007: Last Chance To Get Your Ballots Into Trinity!
- Trinity Seanad Election: Thank You
- Trinity Seanad Election: The Result
- O’Leary’s Strange Bedfellows Snooker Ahern’s Unholy Alliance
- Mary, Mary….
- O’Leary seeks his ‘Mini Me’
- Hand Back Your Bonus, Jim
- Patronage is the Great Curse Of Irish Political Life; And the Senate is its Greatest Symptom
- Thumbs Down to Mr. Hobbs
- Watch My Prime Time Interview On Auctioneers Here!
- 25% Aer Lingus Share Puts Government On A Spit
- Casinos For Delinquents
- Hurray! The Government Is Going To Have Another Outlet For Party Political Patronage!
- Spin, Inaccurate, Flawed… But Enough About Eddie’s Prospectus
- Government Reaping Whirlwind Of Its Own Fudge Over Aer Lingus Decision
- Wanted: Two Political Patsies To Manacle Mannion
- What Has Happened To The Auctioneering Bill?
- Competition, Weather Take Pratt By Surprise
- The Ostriches Gabble Glibly; But The Risks Ahead Remain
- Stay Out Of This Property Prison
- Civil Servants Should Not Filter Information To Protect Ministers
- ESB To Refund 100,000 Overcharged Customers
- None Of Your Business, Prime Minister.
- Smart Operators Sometimes Come A Cropper
- Leinster House Shouldn’t Be Surrounded By Concrete And Cars
- Trinity Stays On Top!
- Is There Anybody In At The EBS?
- Final Round To The Bear
- Irish Aid Must Not Be Used To Prop Up Corrupt Regimes
- EU Treaty Our Opportunity To Play Hardball
- Eddie Responds To “That Person!”
- Luddites In Leinster House Are Blind To The Lack Of Broadband
- Stockmarket Can Make Monkeys Of Us All
- The Great Irish Bank Robbery
- Government To Maintain Motorist’s Misery On M50
- Seanad Votes 24 To 19 Against Universal Broadband Provision
- She Hasn’t Gone Away You Know!
- ESRI Figures Cast Doubt On Budget Figures
- D4 Hostess Eyes Ethna’s Seat
- Paddy Wright: Grandfather, Gossip, GAA Man
- Country Held Back By Government’s Broadband Blindspot
- Brokers Bet On Basket Cases
- Broadband Bill To Be Published
- Broadband Update: Operators to Announce Higher Speeds In Coming Days
- Ó Cuanacháin Decision Could Lead To Withdrawal Of Other Meritorious Cases
- Hurray! Yet Another Broadband Talking Shop!
- The Auctioneer And The OAP
- Seanad Should Debate Relevant Issues Like Auctioneering, Autism, and Broadband
- O’Leary’s Sixty Grand Bruni Bargain
- Listen To My Interview With Eamon Dunphy Here!
- Read My Broadband Infrastructure Bill Here
- Watch My Appearance On Prime Time With Minister Eamon Ryan Here
- Foreign Adoption System Is Slow And Bureaucratic
- Seanad Needs To Respond To Medias Relevant Questions
- Autism, The Pharmacies And Adoption Of Foreign Children End With The HSE
- Governments Complacency on Broadband Fails Economy
- Money, Money, Money, Must Be Funny, In The NRA’s World
- Guzzlers Swimming Naked
- A Real Threat To Ireland Inc.
- Farewell To The Shamrock
- ‘X’ marks spot to save EBS
- Dempsey Ducks Cowen Trap
- Ethna KOs cronies at EBS
- The Great Siptu Carve-up
- More Pointless Posturing On Zimbabwe
- Amnesty For The Auctioneers
- M50 Fees And Fines
- Breeding And Brains Of Brian
- New Measures Needed For A New Economy
- Flavin Faces His Waterloo
- Government Must Rev Up Transport 21
- Where Are The Regualtors?
- The Tearing Of The Green?
- Broadband Bill Beckons
- Bankers Bonkers On Bonuses
- Still no broadband Eamon!
- The Great Lisbon Tax Ambush
- Already Looking Forward To Lisbon Mark Two
- France U-turns on Corporate Tax Rate
- Broadband and the Banks
- FÁS Yet To Feel Pinch!
- Two Circuses And A Fiasco
- Broadband Better Value Than Fás
- Semi-State Spending
- FAS: the €20m-a-week quango
- Last week the maestro lost his marbles
- Bertie Bails Out The Bores
- Did Sarky Turn Tables On Tax?
- Aer Lingus Reaches For A Star
- M50 Directors Unmasked
- Milk the sacred cows, Brian.
- Bash The Banker, Not The Bank
- Paddy Whacks Wrong Target
- Joe Laughs All The Way To The Bank
- Financial Regulator Asleep On The Job
- Reckless Decisions, Encouraged By Tax Breaks
- What’s The Reason For The Rush?
- Taxpayers Pay For Guarantee
- Educate Together
- Usual Suspects Survive Fiasco
- Banking-This Crisis Is Not Over
- Trinity-49th in World University Rankings
- Pussycat Paddy Is For The Birds
- Financial Regulator Admits Banks Were Never Brought To Bear
- My Broadband Bill
- Better Surgical Training Needed
- Long-Term Vision On Education? Short-Sighted Cost-Cutting!
- Debate Of My Broadband Bill 2008
- Education Heads The Hit List
- We’re Not On Obama’s Radar
- Ice Cold On Planet Denial
- Building Societies And Banks Blunder Behind Government
- Centre For Deaf Studies Survival In The Balance
- FÁS Financial Fiasco
- Bring Broadband Off Backburner
- FAS chiefs enjoy a good life
- World travel, golf and beauty salons for FAS chiefs
- First Blood At Fortress Fás
- Bankers Living In Lala Land
- Charlie is still our darling
- Regulator Is ‘Cosy Irish Capitalism At Its Worst’
- The Bankers
- Banking Victims Fight Back
- Where Were The Auditors
- Anglo’s Auditors Cheat The Hangman
- Old Guard Back At Anglo
- Mother Ireland Joins PIGS
- ESB Wildcats Go Walkabout
- Permo Board Clings To Office
- Old Hat From Anglo’s New Boss
- A Nation Of Narcotics
- The Slush Fund For Failures
- Never Trust An Institute
- The Land With Two Brians
- Broadband Still Being Neglected
- Bravo to the Whistleblower
- Ushering in my New Respect
- Bedside Book To Wake Us Up
- George Lee Is The Business
- Democratic Dogfight at AGM
- Anglo Boss too Close to Seanie
- Spare us the Anglo Porkies
- Lisbon Flight for Finian
- Maurice pulls a €2m exit coup
- Invitation for TCD Graduates to Visit Leinster House
- National Media Awards 2009
- Eggheads prick Nama bubble
- Puffer’s paradise named Nama
- Mistress of Inaction on Fas
- With Friends Like These, Minister
- Generation says Yes to Lisbon
- Dunphy wedding
- Lash your FAS cronies, Jack
- CIE follows the FAS road
- The superstar of the slump
- Jack’s Attack on Trophy Houses
- Cowen waves the white flag to AIB
- The ghosts of bankers past
- Three Cheers for FF Dissidents
- Paddy the Bearded Banker
- We say Goodbye… He finally left the stable — but not without his straw
- Taoiseach in all but name
- Let Patrick Lead the Probe
- CIE Could Constipate an Actuary
- SFA No Small-Firm Saviour
- Goodbody Takes a Bath in AIB
- Good Riddance to Invaders
- Mary and the Little Tramp
- Mary: Muddled or Muzzled?
- The Third Farce in Banking
- Bertie ‘the artist’ Pulls Tax Coup
- The Chancer Who Ran Amok
- Dukes has Gone Native at Anglo
- Anglo Corpse Infects Quinnvalid
- Gospel According to Matthew
- Richie has a Hide Like a Rhino
- AIB Wimps and Cute Hoors
- Credit Ratings Agencies Playing God
- No Wonder Merkel’s Angry
- CIE no-shows Should be Fired
- Ex-AIB Insider Lands at Anglo
- Whistleblower Bill Buried
- The Bankers
- Cold Comfort from Good Samaritans
- Bankers & Department of Finance Must be Held Accountable
- Alan’s Little Bank of Horrors
- Duking it out
- Declan Soars as DAA Crashes
- Presidents of Waste Flying High
- Daly Trapped in Bankers’ Sting
- Sean Leaves his Pals in Situ
- ESB Boss Fails O’Leary Test
- Hand Back the Handshake
- Iceman Cometh to Terminal 2
- Fantasies in the Anglo Bunker
- Humiliated, Not Humbled
- Watchdog’s Wasted Efforts
- Cowen Flees into the Arms of FAS
- AIB Follows the Anglo Road
- Partnership Beast Rages On
- Hail Mary, Chocolate Goddess
- No Time to Swim in the Swamp
- Hawk Will Make Feathers Fly
- Gorging on the Property Carcass
- Call in Cavalry from the IMF
- Honohan: Hero of the Hour
- Should We Sting Our Saviours?
- Bankers Who Peddled the Poison
- No Bonus Bonfire at AIB or ESB
- Shall We Storm Liberty Hall?
- Heroic Victim is a Sure Bet
- Wasters
- Cowen Caught in Crony Curse
- Warhorse Joe Flattens Jose
- Invitation: Join a Unique Dáil Campaign
- Change? Don’t Count on it.
- The Deal has been Stitched Up. The Boys will have Jobs & Old Politics will be Restored.
- Beards Out, Bundestag In
- Two Teachers Take Finance
- Play the Bankruptcy Card
- Contagion Rides to the Rescue
- The Eyes Have it Inside the Dáil
- The Irish Dinosaurs Never Die
- Nyberg Led Inside Bank Job
- Bloodbath in the Boardroom
- Put a Mandarin in the Seanad
- Pensioners Suckered by 1% Levy
- The Honohan Brothers are Heroes
- Bankers Haunt Queen’s Visit
- Sarky’s Lady Wows Noonan
- Leo was Never a Loudmouth
- Lethal Threat of Continuity BOI
- FG & Labour are Good FFers
- Let’s Take the Fight to France
- Enda’s Missed Opportunity
- Beards Sweat it Out in Sauna
- False Confidence Will be Fatal
- ‘D’-Word is Not So Scary Now
- Default is no Greek Tragedy
- Worth Their Weight in Gold
- Jobless banker? Apply to CRO
- Anglo from the Horse’s Mouth
- Look out for our Greek Pals
- Quango Queen Eyes The Park
- New Era, Same Old Gang
- NTMA Immortals Win Again
- Paddy Confronts Banker Cabal
- Quango Dodges Lee’s Comeback
- Kenny Waves the White Flag
- Kevin Packs His Saddlebags
- We’re Suckered By Sarkozy
- Cronies Win Quangos a Reprieve
- If Kevin’s that Good, Keep him
- Enda Settles for Satellite Status
- Decisions, Solutions, Delusions
- Flabby CIE Puts Cost On You
- Town held Hostage by Bank
- Enda Rules it Out. Absolutely.
- Troika is Caught on a Hook
- He Cared About Readers; Not Just Figures
- Shane at Leinster House
- The Bankers
- Wasters
- Shane Ross elected TD for Dublin South
- With members of the 31st Dáil Technical Group
- Shane Ross Video 2
- Shane Ross Video 3
- Shane Ross Video 4
- Shane Ross Video 5
- Shane at Eircom AGM
- The Untouchables – Shane Ross & Nick Webb (2012)
- Dáil Éireann
- Leaders’ Questions in the Dáil
- Enda Slips on Davos Slopes
- When Enda Met Angela
- It’s an Easy Life for Frank and his New Family
- Stench as Rubbish Firm Wins
- Bloodhound or Greyhound
- Enda Needs Jobs, Not Photos
- Three Cheers for Joan Burton
- Shane at Stepaside Rally
- This Cat is Still Creaming it
- Shane Ross, Joint Committee on Economic & Regulatory Affairs 08/07/09
- Michael Noonan is a Man in a Hurry
- Good News from Bad Anglo
- On Yer Bike, Monsieur Sarkozy
- Leaders’ Questions 18th April 2012
- Dick Turpin Economics
- French Revolution Guillotines Treaty
- Eamon’s Socialist Dilemma
- Bruton Reveals Escape Route
- Bad Banks Go Bust- Again
- Government Forcing us to Vote Yes in a Vacuum
- Bank on Emily to Lift the Veil
- Great White Hope Fails Test
- A Game of Two Have-Nots
- Michael O’Leary’s just having a Laugh
- Bond Sale Never Fit the Bill
- Joe, you have let me down
- Leo Carjacked by CIE Cabal
- Professor Bertie Meets Dr. Sean
- Choke Property Tax at Birth
- Rogues Rob Custom House
- Noonan’s Tall Tale on Home Tax
- AIB gives Nod to Foley’s Folly
- Middle Ireland will not pay, because it cannot pay
- ‘Is this Conversation being Recorded?’
- The Untouchables
- Bruiser Leaves us all Bleeding
- If Constitution is an obstacle, we should hold referendum to decide bankers’ pay
- Budget 2013: Fight the Property Tax
- Say No to Property Tax, Save Stepaside Garda Station
- Ostriches Deny Mortgage Crisis
- Ministers give Mob a Morphine Fix
- Euro Area Loan Facility (Amendment) Bill 2013
- Public Accounts Committee (NTA) Jan 24 2013
- Pay their Pensions in AIB Shares
- Private Members re: Garda Siochana Jan 30 2013
- Private Members re: Promissory Notes
- Anglo Deal: Short-Term Gain, Long-Term Pain
- Speaking at the Rally At Stepaside Garda Station Feb 3rd 2013
- Finance Bill (Second Stage) Feb 20th 2013
- Chosen Enforcer of Property Tax
- Priority Questions 26th Feb 2013
- The Fluoridation of Water Supplies
- Elderfield heads for the hills
- Go on, Michael, give ‘em hell
- Gloved-up B of I gives a thumping
- Micheal D’s Swipe Hits Home
- Somers’ Season at Planet Plutocrat
- PAC Draws Blood from Top Cop
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