Ireland's greatest politician. Taoiseach from 1997 to 2008. Left in 2008 as a hero. The guys who came after me wrecked the economy.
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Was looking through my parents old belongings this evening and found this. I’m their only child.
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Brown envelopes > Tayto bags
Justice Minister Helen McEntee was forced to return the vast majority of a €4,200 donation given to her by Mr Coyle as it was in breach of Standards in Public Office Commission (Sipo) rules.
Disgusting that they removed the green lavatory...I mean postbox
Historic post box in Ringsend removed due to ‘repeated attacks’ of human excrement
A number of older postboxes in Dublin date from the last century and retain the British monarch's monogram
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Do you support a "Dublin allowance" for former politicians facing higher costs?
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67%yes - makes sense
33%yes (previously no)
6 votes • Final results 491
Great distracting Niall, your rebranding is 80-90% complete. People will soon have forgotten about the planning fiasco
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Delighted to represent Limerick today in Dáil Éireann for address by US President Joe Biden - such an important day for our country 🇮🇪🇺🇸
#potus #ireland #joebiden #daileireann #welcome #irish #us #goodfridayagreement25 #fiannafáil
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Me escaping criminal charges at the Mahon Tribunal
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Easter Sunday brown envelope hunt tomorrow. A few developers hid envelopes around the house and I've 1 hour to find them
It's so exciting 😃
Excited to be flying out to meet the US President this morning.
The state helicopter could do with better noise cancelling headphones tho!!!
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'08 banking crisis cost the Irish taxpayer €41bn. Government now scrapping the post-crisis bank levy after 10 years and €1.3bn collected.
These hard lessons will ensure such crisis and reckless lending aren't repeated! 😉
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My friend Niall O'Connor playing a blinder distracting from his planning issues. Fair play Niall, another week or two and plebs will have totally forgotten
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Minister @mmcgrathtd announces a zero rate of VAT for the supply & installation of solar panels for private dwellings from 1 May 2023
This will result in a significant reduction in the installation cost for households encourage more people to avail of this innovative technology.
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Who was Ireland's greatest political figure?
40%Bertie Ahern
26%Michael Collins
3%Eamon De Velara
31%James Connolly
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My friend Niall doing his bit for the distraction... Sorry I'm mean then children
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𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 𝗛𝗼𝘁 𝗠𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘀.
Hot School Meals to be 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗗𝗘𝗜𝗦 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 from September
Hot School Meals to be rolled out 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 𝗯𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟯𝟬
School meal rates for providers to increase
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Great success!!
A heavily indebted former Fianna Fáil politician has saved his 350 square metre family home and had €4m in debt written off by the High Court.
Eddie Mulligan (56) secured approval for a personal insolvency arrangement (PIA) following a brief hearing
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Flashback to me leaving the Galway tent in 2007 with pockets full of envelops and a mind full a dreams
@DrHaroldNews 👍 for the pic
Great to see my my buddy @NiallCollinsTD doing his bit to distract the media
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The voting public have short memories Niall, you'll be fine 👍
This morning in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia I met with members of the Irish & European Chambers of Commerce & separately with the Deputy Minister for International Trade & Industry. Trade between our countries is now in excess of €2.3 billion per annum & growing. 🇲🇾☘️🇮🇪
#StPatrickDay
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Bertie Ahern retweeted
✈️@united is celebrating 25 years flying from Dublin Airport this year.
To mark the occassion we have two return flights to Chicago to giveaway🤩🇺🇸
To be in with a chance to win:
FOLLOW & RT
WINNER ANNOUNCED THURSDAY, MARCH 16
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Good luck 🤞
