Tag Archives: foreign affairs

Limerick, Defence And Foreign Affairs: Cian Prendiville

Posted on Mar 12, 2011 by NFB

So, the other day, I received another reply to my e-mail to the Limerick City constituencies…a week after the election. Socialist/ULA candidate Cian Prendiville, the 21 year old. He finished in mid-table, and only now has decided to get back to me. Getting a reply … Continue reading →

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Limerick, Defence And Foreign Affairs: Maurice Quinlivan

Posted on Feb 16, 2011 by NFB

The third answer to my previous e-mail. As before, my original e-mail in bold, my current commentary in italics. (Note: All e-mails are reproduced faithfully. All grammar and spelling errors are theirs. I received this e-mail around midnight last night, so I … Continue reading →

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Limerick, Defence And Foreign Affairs: Sheila Cahill

Posted on Feb 13, 2011 by NFB

Limerick’s Green Party candidate, Sheila Cahill, is the next to respond to my letter. Here’s what she had to say. As before, my original letter in bold, my commentary in italics. —- What is your opinion of the present state … Continue reading →

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Limerick, Defence And Foreign Affairs: Willie O’Dea

Posted on Feb 9, 2011 by NFB

The first response to my letter to the Limerick City candidates comes from Deputy Willie O’Dea, Fianna Fail. Not really surprising, considering he was Minister of Defence for much of the last few years. I should point out that the … Continue reading →

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A Question To The Candidates Of Limerick City – Defence and Foreign Affairs

Posted on Feb 4, 2011 by NFB

I’m sending the following e-mail to every candidate that has so far declared to be standing in the General Election. The question is: Dear (Candidate) Hello. I am a constituent of Limerick City and a recent graduate of an MA course, Military … Continue reading →

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Limerick In The Frontbench

Posted on Feb 1, 2011 by NFB

Both Fianna Fail TDs in my constituency, Willie O’ Dea and Peter Power, have been named in Michael Martin’s new look frontbench, O’ Dea for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources and Power for Foreign Affairs and Trade. Interesting choices. O’ … Continue reading →

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