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The Count: 2300 Till Late

Archive. —- 2304: Kildare South has come to an end after seven counts with a seat each for Fine Gael, Labour and Fianna Fail. 2318: I’ll be continuing until all ongoing counts are adjourned or, if they continue indefinitely, 0300. … Continue reading

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“Ka Zum” Not “”Tcha Zum” (Seven Days To Election)

Martin says there is a widening gap between Fine Gael and Labour. Well duh, deputy. Also he can’t pronounce “chasm”. Dun Laoghaire is the “group of death” of this particular election. Two Ministers, a major opposition leader, a popular Senator and … Continue reading

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Clusterf*!k To The Aras (That’s Right, Polls Are Garbage!)

We’re going to be having a Presidential election at some point between now and September, so the polling in that regard has begun. And boy, do we have a doozy. So, a few points. This poll operates under the fantasy … Continue reading

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Doherty Is The Man To Beat

I did say yesterday that, if pressed, I’d put money on Senator Brian O’ Domhnaill winning the Donegal by-election, but only just. I said Sinn Fein’s Pearse Doherty would be a close second and when I say “close second” I mean … Continue reading

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