Category: Blogging
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Coughlan in the UAE
The FF website isn’t exactly clear where she was though. Does that mean she was in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, or both? Or does someone think Abu Dhabi is in Dubai?
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The Blog Awards 2008
It was my third annual visit to the blog awards this year. And as ever it was nice to meet some of the faces behind blogs. Unfortunately there were many I wanted to meet, but didn’t. I actually spent most of the night talking to Anthony and Michael Nugent. Joe, as ever, was great to…
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Defamation
If I were to reconsider my decision to pull a post relating Monica Leech, would there be legal repurcussions following the decision of the court? Maybe Eoin can enlighten me.
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Blog awards
The shortlists are up. I have been nominated in the best news/current affairs blog category. Cheers to the person who nominated me :). I guess I should do some link whoring or something to all the other nominees. I am a regular reader of many, so do check them out: Best Blog Sponsored by PutPlace…
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Faking Facebook
What a curious thing. This week someone by the name of Simon Coveney, and using a picture of a TD of the same name, joined the Resign, Mr Ahern Facebook group. Interesting, I said to myself. I wonder if that could be the same guy. He did post about broadband over on Damien Mulley’s blog…
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Mahon wiki
I just found out that the Mahon wiki is displaying incorrectly in IE6 and IE7, and can’t figure out why. Any suggestions?
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Blog Awards – nomination
Some kind folk have nominated this blog in the best political blog category. I can’t say I deserve it, my blogging has been hit and miss of late, thanks to time consuming projects like finishing my BA, working in the Irish Examiner, working on the Mahon Tribunal wiki (yes I am still working on it).…
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Anonymous releases full Tom Cruise video
Anonymous are really going to town on Scientology. Good. But it’s likely won’t stay on YouTube for long. What a freakin dumbass: And Colbert with his take:
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Dissertation topic
1. History 2. Module: Machiavelli’s World: Political Ideology from Renaissance to Revolution This seminar will trace the development of modern political ideologies out of a variety of contexts in the early modern world. A wide range of key authors will be considered, from Machiavelli, Luther and Erasmus to Hobbes, Rousseau, Voltaire and Paine. Their texts…
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Tribunal test podcast
Myself and my friend John Dennehy have put together a test version of a Mahon Tribunal podcast. It’s about 30 mins long and weighs in at 39mb and represents Q1 – Q159, up to the yellow hair comments on Bertie Ahern’s controversial first day of evidence in December. We shaved about 10 minutes off the…