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Kildare's new boundaries announced

Tony wrote 1 month ago: The new local election boundaries for Kildare were announced on Tuesday. The map bears a pretty str … more »

Tags: Politics, 2009, Boundary, Council, county, DED, election, Elections, Léa

Stand opening shows the GAA at its best

Tony wrote 1 month ago: Last Saturday, we officially opened the new William ‘Squires’ Gannon Stand at St Brigid … more »

Tags: GAA, Round Towers

There but for the grace of God

deiseach wrote 2 months ago: The football championship started in earnest today, and served up a moment that doesn’t get an … more »

Tags: Croke Park, Football, Waterford, wicklow

Groundhog Day is here to stay (Irish Independent Letters Page 16/04/08)

Tony wrote 3 months ago: Minister Noel Dempsey yesterday published a bill establishing the Dublin Transport Authority. Th … more »

Tags: Indo Letters, Transport, 21, Authority, Cullen, dempsey, Dublin, Group, Krug

DTA Gets Cautious Welcome from Kildare Rail Users

Tony wrote 3 months ago: Minister for Transport, Noel Dempsey TD, has today (Monday April 14) published the Dublin Transport … more »

Tags: Transport, Politics, Ireland, Dublin, rail, Authority, Noël, dempsey, Martin

Boundary Commission Review4 comments

Tony wrote 4 months ago: I’ve made a pretty lengthy submission to the Local Electoral Area Boundary Review Committee. … more »

Tags: Politics, Review, boundaries, Newbridge, Naas, Monasterevin, Athy, Council, Boundary

Local government boundaries review2 comments

James Lawless wrote 6 months ago: The Minister for Environment and Local Government, John Gormley TD, last week announced the details … more »

Tags: Politics, Sallins & Naas, councillors, Environment, Fianna Fail, Fine Gael, Local Government

An electoral combover Minister Gormley?3 comments

Tony wrote 6 months ago: This came up on politics.ie earlier in the day. Minister Gormley has announced the terms of referenc … more »

Tags: Politics, Review, South, Naas, Athy, Boundary, area, north, election

Fianna Fáil's record on transport policy

James Lawless wrote 6 months ago: On politics.ie the other day I participated in a debate on transport policy and Fianna Fáil’s … more »

Tags: Politics, rail, Sallins & Naas, Social Economic, Fianna Fail, Government, Transport

A modern haunting on the Hill of Allen

James Lawless wrote 6 months ago: Over the holidays I took the opportunity for a much needed breather and spent some quality time just … more »

Tags: Heritage, Environment, Hill of Allen

Political blogging - may we see a real start in Kildare?2 comments

The Demented Rabbit wrote 7 months ago: Irish politics hasn’t really taken to this blogging stuff to any great extent, with blogs bein … more »

Tags: Fine Gael, Fianna Fail, media, Blogging

All eyes on the big man

James Lawless wrote 7 months ago: Budget 2008 will be presented on Wednesday and for political anoraks there’s something terribl … more »

Tags: Social Economic, Politics, Fianna Fail, Sallins & Naas, Naas, Irish Politics, Budget, Brian Cowen, Minister for Finance

Submission on the current development plan for Magee Barracks

Tony wrote 7 months ago: This is the content of a submission I have made to Kildare County Council regarding the development … more »

Tags: Politics, Social, fine, Gael, town, Council, county, Magee, barracks

Time for a Town Council in Kildare?1 comment

Tony wrote 8 months ago: Now that the 2007 general election is slipping into the foggy memories of Irish political anoraks, o … more »

Tags: musings, Politics, Ireland, Review, fine, Gael, Newbridge, town, Council

Tánaiste Refuses Tax Breaks for Beleaguered Commuters3 comments

Tony wrote 8 months ago: (This is a release I’ve sent to the local press in Kildare in my capacity as a Fine Gael activ … more »

Tags: Fine Gael, Transport, Politics, fine, Gael, South, train, Pay, Parking

Sallins Bypass - the saga continues

James Lawless wrote 8 months ago: The story of the Sallins bypass has trundled on for many years now but it seems at last we have some … more »

Tags: Sallins & Naas, Naas, bypass

About James Lawless

James Lawless wrote 8 months ago: Hi, I’m James Lawless and this is my first blog. I live in Sallins, beside the railway tracks … more »

Tags: about, Fianna Fail, Sallins & Naas, Naas, Irish Politics

Commuter belt hit by carve-up (Irish Independent Letters Page, 25/10/07)

Tony wrote 9 months ago: I have to disagree with Fionnán Sheehan’s analysis of the Constituency Commission review ( … more »

Tags: Indo Letters, Politics, commuter, Constituency, Elections, Review

Some thoughts on the Constituency Review

Tony wrote 9 months ago: At a headline level, around half of the 43 Dáil constituencies will be altered in some way by yest … more »

Tags: Politics, Constituencies, Ireland, Review, redraw, boundaries


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