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Tuesday, November 30, 2010

three little dogs: Written complaint to a Judge cost a man €17,500

three little dogs: Written complaint to a Judge cost a man €17,500: "Kevin Tracey asked Judge Deery, in order to avoid bias or the perception of bias, to have the matter taken out of the Circuit Court and transferred to the High Court with a jury, because the actions of another Circuit Court Judge, Michael White, would be central to the case."?JUDGE PAT MC CARTAN DUBLIN NORTH EAST?1978?

Public Inquiry · Who’s watching the watchers?

Public Inquiry · Who’s watching the watchers?: "Better still why dident the state take heed to what President Childers said in the 1970s,which was “if city life is to become GOOD in the future rather than EVIL people must become mutually and TOTALLY involved in the WELFARE and LIVES of their neighbours"?AS WE CAN SEE BY THE BAIL-OUT FOR IRL,THAT DIDENT HAPPEN?

Public Inquiry · Who’s watching the watchers?

Public Inquiry · Who’s watching the watchers?: "For instance if an original of a statment was available for the defence to peruse if it so wished ,it would appear to be the position that statments compiled by the state in a book of evidence may have substantical portions deleted ,such deletion may not be revealed and if discovered need not be explained?"

Public Inquiry · Who’s watching the watchers?

Public Inquiry · Who’s watching the watchers?: "Dr.Paul Carson once said the socially disadvantaged in our society speak a different language to that of the middle class professionals."?

Transparency International - Ireland

Transparency International - Ireland: "Transparency International Ireland is the Irish chapter of the worldwide movement against corruption (defined as the abuse of entrusted power for private gain)."

ENCOURAGECHANGE.

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: "Paul O'Connell: School of Law: University of Leicester: ''''Anxious Scrutiny in the Irish Courts: Too Little, Too Late?''CRIME AND ITS'TRUE'CAUSES?''THE'REAL'REASONS PROJECT?'"

Public Inquiry · Who’s watching the watchers?

Public Inquiry · Who’s watching the watchers?: "Its not the legalities of legislation that makes justice its the equality that counts,one persons justice can be anothers tyranny,in fact Erskine Childers forecast todays society if you dont give dignity to communities you wont get it back,hopefully the next government will take note,slan"?

United Left Alliance launched at packed rally in Gresham Hotel | Joe Higgins.eu

United Left Alliance launched at packed rally in Gresham Hotel Joe Higgins.eu: "A new beginning in political representation for working people and the unemployed"NESSA CHILDERS ASKS THE QUESTION"WHAT HAPPENED THE HEALTH OF OUR DEMOCRACY"?WE NEVER HAD AN EQUAL-DEMOCRACY WHAT WE HAD(HAVE)(IS) WAS AN OLIGARCHY,AND SHE IS RIGHT WE DO NEED A NEW CONSTITUTION FOR OUR CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN?A"PEOPLES ASSEMBLY?

Public Inquiry · Who’s watching the watchers?

Public Inquiry · Who’s watching the watchers?: "Garda sergeant dies and leaves six million euros.contrast that to what fr.declan blake had to say in the annual report of irish prison chaplains 2005."?

'People in the area are afraid to let their young people out'

'People in the area are afraid to let their young people out': "That is what happened in the vicinity of Barcode nightclub in Dublin's Clontarf just after 3am last Sunday morning"?

Woman guilty of false claims about garda to UK police - National News, Frontpage - Independent.ie

Woman guilty of false claims about garda to UK police - National News, Frontpage - Independent.ie: "The caller made allegations about several matters, including about Sachs Hotel and about a senior Garda officer, Paul Smyth, a brother of Philip Smyth."?

The lurid litany of child sex abuse that has indicted an entire church - Analysis, Opinion - Independent.ie

The lurid litany of child sex abuse that has indicted an entire church - Analysis, Opinion - Independent.ie: "An investigation into the investigation had been ordered by former Garda Commissioner Jim Culligan."?

The lurid litany of child sex abuse that has indicted an entire church - Analysis, Opinion - Independent.ie

The lurid litany of child sex abuse that has indicted an entire church - Analysis, Opinion - Independent.ie: "When gardai began investigating the 'academy of debauchery' allegations, Bishop Comiskey came back to them only after three calls, and then said that he had spoken to more "senior members of the force"?

An Taisce to appeal ruling on casino - The Irish Times - Sat, Nov 27, 2010

An Taisce to appeal ruling on casino - The Irish Times - Sat, Nov 27, 2010: "A former garda, Mr Quirke is the owner of the Dr Quirkey’s Goodtime Emporium amusement and gaming arcade on Dublin’s O’Connell Street and has the support of independent TD for North Tipperary, Michael Lowry"?

Sunday Business Post | Irish Business News

Sunday Business Post Irish Business News: "The city centre premises, owned by former garda Cathal Jackson and his wife Paula, had total revenues of €13 million in the year to the end of January 2008."?

The curse of cronyism: both sides of the Irish Sea | Snowblog

The curse of cronyism: both sides of the Irish Sea Snowblog: "Senior political figures, light banking regulation, and much more, at the heart of the cronyism and corruption that has marred and mired public life in Ireland and laid waste the nation’s economy and sovereignty"?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Garda gangland list is stolen from squad car

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Garda gangland list is stolen from squad car: "Ordinary public still be left with a feeling of 'legal nihilism'?"

Corruption is ‘rife’ among gardaí, claims young officer : Infowars Ireland

Corruption is ‘rife’ among gardaí, claims young officer : Infowars Ireland: "“Those with connections have gained detective spots before those with more experience and expertise. Those with connections have gained indoor or office jobs. Those with connections have ridden roughshod over disciplinary regulations due to their ‘pull’,” he said"?LOOK AT THE MESS THE COUNTRY IS IN OVER THE SAME CONNECTIONS?THE BLIND EYE SYNDROME?THE GREY HAIRED MEN SYNDROME?THE ELITE DONT GO TO PRISON SYNDROME?REAL CRIMINALS ONLY COME FROM A WORKING-CLASS BACKGROUND SYNDROME?JUDGES ONLY COME FROM AN UPPER-CLASS BACKGROUND SYNDROME?

YOU HAVE WRECKED OUR LIVES; Drink-drive Garda killed man & hospitalized teens.(News) - The Mirror (London, England) | HighBeam Research - FREE trial

YOU HAVE WRECKED OUR LIVES; Drink-drive Garda killed man & hospitalized teens.(News) - The Mirror (London, England) HighBeam Research - FREE trial: "Hayes, 53, failed to stop after his Mercedes hit teens Natalie Woods and Edel Halligan."?

Garda dawn death crash shatters three families - Analysis, Opinion - Independent.ie

Garda dawn death crash shatters three families - Analysis, Opinion - Independent.ie: "In the same month it was revealed that Garda Tony Tighe's blood alcohol level was two and a half times the legal limit"?

Garda was drunk in patrol car - National News, Frontpage - Herald.ie

Garda was drunk in patrol car - National News, Frontpage - Herald.ie: "Boyce was married with two young children who both had health conditions. He was of 'excellent character' and had no previous convictions"?THE CLOCK PUBLIC HOUSE THOMAS ST?

PJ Sheehan drunk and a female garda | Rule Hibernia

PJ Sheehan drunk and a female garda Rule Hibernia: "The garda noticed Sheehan about to drive out of the car park and onto the public road while under the influence of alcohol"?

John Devane - Controversial and outspoken Limerick solicitor - Limerick Independent News

John Devane - Controversial and outspoken Limerick solicitor - Limerick Independent News: "I'm not always the one who wants to be heard,'"?

Freddie gangsters scald victim with boiling water - City News, National News - Herald.ie

Freddie gangsters scald victim with boiling water - City News, National News - Herald.ie: "This criminal also has strong links to drugs gangs in Birmingham and has links to one of the gang members responsible for the kidnapping of former National Irish Bank chief Jim Lacey"?

Man charged with Barry murder - RTÉ News

Man charged with Barry murder - RTÉ News: "Detective Sergeant Gary Kelly gave evidence of arrest, charge and caution"?

Another bloody murder on our streets - New Articles, Frontpage - Herald.ie

Another bloody murder on our streets - New Articles, Frontpage - Herald.ie: "That is exactly how gangland works -- on Fear, "Intimidation" and the "lust For Power and Money". I wish my former colleague Chief Superintendent Declan Coburn, who himself is the veteran of many murder investigations, and his team well and wish that they have success to rid the streets of murderers such as those that carried out this hit. But whatever feud this murder is eventually linked to rest assured -- the killing isn't over yet"?

Monday, November 29, 2010

EncourageChange - Dublin.ie Forums

EncourageChange - Dublin.ie Forums: "Can the true causes of crime be tackled.I think it was Derek Dempsey on this forum who inquired about someone shot in the 80s.My question is why is it that the majority of those murdered are from a workingclass background?Not only that but how many of those kids mothers and fathers orignated from the liberties?And can it be stopped"?

"ENCOURAGECHANGE"paddoconnell8@gmail.com

http://encouragechange.blogspot.com/: "OUR POLITICTIANS ARE VERY POOR EXAMPLES FOR INSPIRATION"?AS ARE A LOT OF OTHER INSTITUTIONS IN THIS STATE(OR IS IT STILL A STATE)OR A PROVINCE OF EUROPE AS SOME COMMENTATORS Say?

A cop knelt and kissed the feet of a priest : Twenty Major – Still smoking in Dublin bars

A cop knelt and kissed the feet of a priest : Twenty Major – Still smoking in Dublin bars: "Will our Taoiseach continue to be one of the highest paid world leaders? Will the pensions, perks and expenses be sorted out?"WILL THEY FU::K?

Public Inquiry · What’s new?

Public Inquiry · What’s new?: "Yeah all the laws are made for the little people,you dont need brains to do what all those people did who created all the modern day tribunals,u just need low friends in high places,the i did nothing wrong brigade,it shows courts and prison for the lower classes,tribunals for those in power and the well connected,there might be a tribunal set up to find out why it is that the prisons since the foundation of the state is only bursting at the seems with those from a working class background,{the causes of crime}is in fact socially engineered"?THE"REAL"REASONS PROJECT?

Public Inquiry · Corruption? Not in Ireland

Public Inquiry · Corruption? Not in Ireland: "What sort of influence does a persons environment have on them in relation to future prospects in a corrupt society.It is alleged the weak,are as important as the strong and powerful,in Michelle LaVaughn Robinsons thesis she is quoted as saying 43% of those she interviewed believe that God influences the way society is organised?"

Public Inquiry · Special arrangements for special people

Public Inquiry · Special arrangements for special people: "Is the pen truly mightier than the sword,i think not this recession that the state gave a digout too was created by a bunch of greedy b……and those that were given the job of looking over them were no better"?THE GREY HAIRED MEN?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Public Inquiry · Be very afraid

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Public Inquiry · Be very afraid: "'The only times juveniles who were locked up in portlaoise in the 1960s were separated from adult inmates was on a sunday during mass,i think it was a social experiment or engineering on working class children by the grey haired men of the day'?"

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Public Inquiry · Unanswered questions

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Public Inquiry · Unanswered questions: "'I suppose the only response a person can give to unanswered questions above is more unanswered questions,from someone who has experianced and observed the criminal justice system since 1964 who met shan mohangi and many other murderers while still a teenager'?"

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Public Inquiry · Who’s watching the watchers?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Public Inquiry · Who’s watching the watchers?: "A fearless advocat like judge Kinlen to highlight the injustices carried out against the disadvantaged and marginlaised in irish working class society?"

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Public Inquiry · Who’s watching the watchers?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Public Inquiry · Who’s watching the watchers?: "'TRADITIONALLY CRIMINALS IN MOUNTJOY COME FROM DEPRIVED BACKGROUNDS,BUT FROM THE WAY LONERGAN TALKS IN HIS INTERVIEW WITH JASON O TOOLE IT SOUNDS LIKE THIS RECESSION COULD YET FUEL A SURGE IN YOUNG PEOPLE FROM'MIDDLE-CLASS'BACKGROUNDS BECOMING INVOLVED IN PETTY CRIME.'?"

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Public Inquiry · Who’s watching the watchers?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Public Inquiry · Who’s watching the watchers?: "'When your treated like an animal for long enough is it any wonder some fall into the trap of carrying out animalistic deeds?'"

Archdiocese of Dublin - Irish Prison Chaplains Report 2010

Archdiocese of Dublin - Irish Prison Chaplains Report 2010: "The results of this are to be seen in the inappropriate imprisonment of people with mental illness, the inhumane imprisonment of the chronically ill, the unacceptable regime for juvenile offenders, the lack of sentence planning, the holding of non-Irish nationals awaiting deportation, and the dismantlement of family life."?PRAYER WITHOUT PRACTICAL ACTION IS SPURIOUS?THE REASONS PROJECT?

Sunday, November 28, 2010

Public Inquiry · Exposing the lie

Public Inquiry · Exposing the lie: "YES, THEY ACTUALLY TERMED THE MONEY AND ASSETS THEY WERE DOLING OUT FOR COMPENSATION AS A FINACIAL LOSS!!!"?

Public Inquiry · Be very afraid

Public Inquiry · Be very afraid: "Old garda complaints board vs new garda omsbudsman commission and change?"TOO LITTLE TO LATE?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: "ENCOURAGECHANGE"paddoconnell8@gmail.com: Sex assault conviction a miscarriage of justice - The Irish

http://paddoconnell.blogspot.com/2010/05/encouragechangepaddoconnell8gmailcom_3470.html: "'Im innocent but the 'dpp fought all the way' my bid to clear my name,,if what happened to me is not a miscarriage of justice then what is?'the words of Feichin Hannon'.'"?WHY?

"ENCOURAGECHANGE"paddoconnell8@gmail.com: Top gardai failed to act on child porn tip-off - National News, Frontpage - Independent.ie

http://encouragechange.blogspot.com/2009/06/top-gardai-failed-to-act-on-child-porn.html: "Top gardai failed to act on child porn tip-off - National News, Frontpage - Independent.ie"?WHY?

Thursday, November 25, 2010

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: God's Wheat Field

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: God's Wheat Field: "'There will be a great 'time of trouble' for all nations, society, governments, financial institutions, etc. The wheat class will be saved from that 'time of trouble' by the resurrection change. But the tares will not be saved from it; they will be cast into the trouble and have their portion with the hypocrites.'SO LOOKING AROUND THE WORLD TODAY WHO OR WHERE ARE THESE HYPOCRITES?DONT GIVE UP ARCHBISHOP DIARMUID MARTIN GOD IS TRUELY ON YOUR SIDE."?THE "REAL" REASONS PROJECT?

Public Inquiry · Noel Dempsey: I feel your pain

Public Inquiry · Noel Dempsey: I feel your pain: "As a government minister Dempsey is on a salary of about €250,000. He pays for nothing, not for phone, not for transport, not for food, not for accommodation and a large percentage of his expenses are tax free."?I WOULDNT MIND FEELING SOME OF HIS OR HIS FAMILIES PAIN ON THAT KIND OF DOUGH?

MEPs look to make it easier to launch citizens' initiatives | European Voice

MEPs look to make it easier to launch citizens' initiatives European Voice: "The European Disability Forum (EDF) has since 2007 gathered 1.4 million signatures demanding the EU introduce better rights for people with disabilities"

Gardai accused by 'whistleblower' - Times Online

Gardai accused by 'whistleblower' - Times Online: "“Some of these are of a criminal nature and relate to several incidents where gardai are alleged to have failed to investigate both serious and minor crimes reported to them,” he said. “Some of those making the allegations might be the subject of minor complaints themselves, but there appears to be merit in what they are saying.”"?

Inside the Wealth Conspiracy: Jacob Hacker and Paul Pierson - Bloomberg

Inside the Wealth Conspiracy: Jacob Hacker and Paul Pierson - Bloomberg: "The response has been a string of political decisions -- or deliberate failures to act -- that have abetted the shift of rewards to the upper rungs of the economic ladder."?

Equality Act: Class action | Editorial | Comment is free | The Guardian

Equality Act: Class action Editorial Comment is free The Guardian: "And the bigger the gap between bottom and top – and particularly the bottom and the middle – the harder it becomes to escape the class trap."?

The Rich Are Different: More Money, Less Empathy – TIME Healthland

The Rich Are Different: More Money, Less Empathy – TIME Healthland: "Looking for empathy and support? You're more likely to get it from a poor person than you are from a rich one, according to new research published in Psychological Science"?

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

eTest.ie - Report - RYAN REPORT BETRAYS VICTIMS OF INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL SYSTEM

eTest.ie - Report - RYAN REPORT BETRAYS VICTIMS OF INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL SYSTEM: "These include the defective historical analysis by the Commission of how the appalling circumstances in the industrial schools were allowed to develop"

ireland.com - The Irish Times - SPECIAL

ireland.com - The Irish Times - SPECIAL: "In the context of investigation into possible corruption among local representatives, it is of relevance that the minutes of Dublin County Council show that in 1989 (ref 776/89) a section 4 motion dealing with this matter was submitted by Fine Gael Councillors, Olivia Mitchell, Mary Muldoon and Martin Lynch. That motion sought to direct the City and County Manager to write to Ray Burke, T.D., the then Minister for Justice requesting him to hold a sworn public judicial inquiry into allegations of corruption. Consideration of that motion was deferred, but was subsequently (ref 834/90) proposed by" Martin Lynch" and seconded by Cathal Boland [Appendix II] and passed unanimously"?MAKES YOU WONDER WHAT CHANCE KIDS FROM A WORKING-BACKGROUND HAVE IN THIS COUNTRY?

Nothing has changed since the Eighties - Letters, Opinion - Independent.ie

Nothing has changed since the Eighties - Letters, Opinion - Independent.ie: "As an outsider looking in, I'm hugely angered by the sheer scale of dishonesty and corruption of Ireland's so-called leaders in both business and government."?THE SAME GREY HAIRED MEN?

"ENCOURAGECHANGE"paddoconnell8@gmail.com: Order of Business: 1 Jul 2009: Seanad debates (KildareStreet.com)

http://encouragechange.blogspot.com/2009/07/order-of-business-1-jul-2009-seanad_02.html: "TRIBUNALS HAVE COST HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS,BUT AS THE SUPREME COURT HAS STATED IN RELATION TO THE MAHON TRIBUNAL'IT DOES NOT IMPOSE PUNISHMENTS OF ANY SORT'?????????????"

Public Inquiry · Irish corruption threatens EU and European project

Public Inquiry · Irish corruption threatens EU and European project: "According to Prof. Brian Lucy of Trinity College the total bill, which I believe is down to our corrupt political system, will be about €250 billion, I’ll just repeat that – €250 billion."?

EU: TIME FOR PEOPLE-POWERED DEMOCRACY!

EU: TIME FOR PEOPLE-POWERED DEMOCRACY!: "The European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) requires the EU commission to act when it receives a request from over 1 million citizens - and Avaaz has launched the first one calling for the GMO freeze. But now, some officials are reluctant to increase citizen participation in governance and are pushing for stringent conditions that would render the ECI inaccessible and toothless."

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Public Inquiry · Unanswered questions

Public Inquiry · Unanswered questions: "Questions that remain unanswered"?

"ENCOURAGECHANGE"paddoconnell8@gmail.com: Welcome to my Website: Ireland, Ahern, Corruption

http://encouragechange.blogspot.com/2009/08/welcome-to-my-website-ireland-ahern.html: "GARDA CHURCH AND RAY MURRAY CASE?THEIR CASE RESULTED IN THE THEN COMMISSIONER PATRICK CULLIGAN MAKING A DIRECTIVE IN A SECRET MEMO 'IN THE INTERESTS OF'JUSTICE',OR GOOD ORDER AND DISIPLINE WITHIN THE GARDI IT 'MAY'BECOME NECESSARY THAT AN'INFORMANTS'IDENTITY BE DISCLOSED?COLM GALLAGHER 262a 1994?A/G 13/9/92,ELLEN RING 24/3/1993.PETER RYAN OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT 28/2/1992.GARDA COMPLAINT 18/12/1989.JOSEPH BRENNAN OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT 3/2/1994.MAURA BUTLER SOLICITOR?FRANK CLARKE MR.DOWLING BAR COUNCIL 14/2/1992.NIALL SKELL BIG ISSUE 13/7/1994.JOE DUFFY AT STAAR NEWSPAPER 13/5/1994.D.MARA GOVERNOR OF ST.PATS 1993.MARIAN QUILL WHITE COLLAR CRIME 30/1/1992.KYRON FITZGERALD INDEPENDENT NEWS PAPERS 24/12/1993.insp.JOSEPHINE CROWE DONNYBROOK MAY 1994.RAHENY 25/6/1989.ATTORNEY GENERAL 13/9/1992.DAV E COLEMAN SOL,25/4/1994.IRISH COUNCIL FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES 13/2/1994.THE DPP 15/8/1989.JOHN SCHUTTE SOL MARCH 1991.?

"ENCOURAGECHANGE"paddoconnell8@gmail.com: Welcome to my Website: Ireland, Ahern, Corruption

http://encouragechange.blogspot.com/2009/08/welcome-to-my-website-ireland-ahern.html: "'A report by the Council of Europe’s anti-corruption body also concluded there was a danger of political influence being exerted on the gardai and the Director of Public Prosecution in politically sensitive corruption issues"?

ireland.com - The Irish Times - SPECIAL

ireland.com - The Irish Times - SPECIAL: "Inquiry into payments made
to Fine Gael Representatives"?

Public Inquiry · In a corrupt state reality must be avoided at all costs.

Public Inquiry · In a corrupt state reality must be avoided at all costs.: "In Ireland this cannot happen because we are an intrinsically corrupt state. In such a country the truth must never even be acknowledged because to do so would mean having to actually act and to act would mean accepting that we are an intrinsically corrupt state."?

Monday, November 22, 2010

Family seek fresh probe in priest's death as new evidence uncovered - National News, Frontpage - Independent.ie

Family seek fresh probe in priest's death as new evidence uncovered - National News, Frontpage - Independent.ie: "'The full facts of this case did not come into the public domain as a result of the direction given by Judge Roe,' Judge Buchanan said this week."?THE GREY HAIRED MEN?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: European Bailout Looms for Ireland - Bock The Robber

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: European Bailout Looms for Ireland - Bock The Robber: "'It seems to me that Anglo and Irish Nationwide hold some deeply embarrassing paper on highly influential people in this country, and if the ECB takes over responsibility for managing their losses, awkward facts will emerge'?"THE SYSTEM AND HOW IT REALLY WORKS?

excerpts from the book A Farewell To Justice - Jim Garrison, JFK's assassination, and the case that should have changed history by Joan Mellen

excerpts from the book A Farewell To Justice - Jim Garrison, JFK's assassination, and the case that should have changed history by Joan Mellen: "Oswald "Not Only Was He Set Up" as a scapegoat, but there were alternative scapegoats trained should he not fulfill the job, among them Thomas Edward Beckham, whom the CIA protected in Omaha. As for Oswald, not only was he an FBI informant and a CIA employee working for Counter Intelligence, but he was also an operative for United States Customs, a dual role shared by customs officers in Miami."?WHAT SOME PEOPLE WILL DO FOR POWER AND MONEY?

Ireland: Ombudsman Widens Probe Into Garda Drug Collusion

Ireland: Ombudsman Widens Probe Into Garda Drug Collusion: "The garda ombudsman now suspects that Boylan was 'permitted' to import huge quantities of heroin, cocaine and cannabis, which he supplied to low-level dealers, who were later arrested, while he continued to wholesale drugs to other criminal gangs."?MANIPULATION OF THE WORKING-CLASS?

"ENCOURAGECHANGE"paddoconnell8@gmail.com: April 2009

http://encouragechange.blogspot.com/2009_04_01_archive.html: "Lawful corruption?Funny there was never a peep from any quarter over decades when all the right palms were been greased.Is it time for another tribunal now that everyone is at each others throat,What skeltons will fall out of the closet now that all the big boys and girls are suffering from deep resentment?"

Oconnellpadd13's Blog

Oconnellpadd13's Blog: "WHAT WERE THEY DOING THAT THEY WERE "TOO BUSY DOING" THAT ALL THIS ABUSE WASENT NOTICED UNTIL NOW?I SUPPOSE THE ANSWER CAN BE REALLY FOUND ON’PUBLIC INQUIRY’[irish corruption]IF ANYONE CARES TO RESEARCH IT"?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: "ENCOURAGECHANGE"paddoconnell8@gmail.com: Sex assault conviction a miscarriage of justice - The Irish

http://paddoconnell.blogspot.com/2010/05/encouragechangepaddoconnell8gmailcom_3470.html: "'Im innocent but the 'dpp fought all the way' my bid to clear my name,,if what happened to me is not a miscarriage of justice then what is?'The Words Of Feichin Hannon'.'"?CRIME AND ITS"TRUE"CAUSES?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Estate agents’ honesty gives comfort to buyers: ThePost.ie

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Estate agents’ honesty gives comfort to buyers: ThePost.ie: "'The excitable Terry McGeehan, the Star’s OUTRAGED! columnist, was having another go at Bertie Ahern and the man he has - not entirely unamusingly - dubbed the Mad Mullah, Michael McDowell.'?AS MR.MC GEEHAN SAYS THIS IS THE IRELAND OF ''THE PARASITES PARADISE'UNQUOTE.THE GOLDEN THREAD THAT RUNS THROUGH IRISH ELITE SOCIETY?"MR MC GEEHAN ALSO ASKS IF POLITICIANS ARE GOING TO PASS LAWS TO JAIL THOSE GUILTY OF TREASON?HE ALSO WANTS A LAW PASSED AGAINST CRIMINAL NEGLIGENCE,INCOMPETENCE,NEGLECT,LACK OF DUTY OF CARE,TO BE STRIPPED OF THEIR PENSIONS AND PERKS BUT ABOVE ALL TO BE JAILED, AND HE IS NOT TALKING ABOUT THE KIND OF JAIL TIME GEORGE REDMOND OR LIAM LAWLOR "ENJOYED".NO HE'S HES TALKING ABOUT THE KIND OF JAIL TIME I EXPERIENCED AS A TEENAGER INTO ADULTHOOD,HE WANTS LAW-BREAKING POLITICIANS TO HAVE THE FULL JAIL EXPERIENCE LIKE ANY OTHER CRIMINAL.NO PRIVILEGES,NO EASY TIME,NO LUXURIES LIKE LAPTOPS OR MOBILE PHONES,NO SPECIAL MENU'S,NO EXTRA EXERCISE TIME OR SPECIAL VISITS,JUST JAIL TIME LIKE THE JUVENILES GOT IN THE 1960s.AND I WILL ADD TO THIS NO UNDUE INFLUENCE FROM LOW PEOPLE IN HIGH PLACES PAYING BACK FAVOURS?

Crony Capitalism and Ireland’s Failed Economy | homophilosophicus

Crony Capitalism and Ireland’s Failed Economy homophilosophicus: "”It’s not what you know but who you know that makes the difference,”"?SO THATS WHERE THE WORKING-CLASSES WENT WRONG IN LIFE?

European Bailout Looms for Ireland - Bock The Robber

European Bailout Looms for Ireland - Bock The Robber: "It seems to me that Anglo and Irish Nationwide hold some deeply embarrassing paper on highly influential people in this country, and if the ECB takes over responsibility for managing their losses, awkward facts will emerge"?

Green Party´s cynical posturing won´t save it from annihilation | Joe Higgins.eu

Green Party´s cynical posturing won´t save it from annihilation Joe Higgins.eu: "In three and a half years in government, the Greens have shown themselves to be no more than a clutch of arch opportunists who were quite happy to assist Fianna Fáil make working class people pay for the consequences of the economic and political crimes of that party who carry full responsibility for the disaster which has been visited on society."?

Catherine Nevin 'Black Widow' hopes to be out of jail as judges rule on appeal | Mail Online

Catherine Nevin 'Black Widow' hopes to be out of jail as judges rule on appeal Mail Online: "And there are growing concerns among legal and Garda circles that her controversial conviction could be declared unsafe.?

Court quashes 1971 manslaughter conviction - RTÉ News

Court quashes 1971 manslaughter conviction - RTÉ News: "The court found that gardaí took witness statements from three men and then returned a number of days later to take further statements, which were different from the originals.
Mr Justice Adrian Hardiman said why they did this and why the statements changed was unexplained"?

Sunday, November 21, 2010

Amnesty: Make mental health priority | Irish Examiner

Amnesty: Make mental health priority Irish Examiner: "THE Government has come under renewed pressure to deliver on its own document for mental health services, after Amnesty International said it was time for politicians to deliver on promises."?

March of the Euro police: The shocking powers of prosecution EU has over all of us | Mail Online

March of the Euro police: The shocking powers of prosecution EU has over all of us Mail Online: "The full extent of the police and criminal prosecution powers that the European Union has over British citizens can be revealed today.
A Mail on Sunday investigation has uncovered an alarming array of new EU controls over justice and home affairs for which no one has voted, and most are unknown to the public."?WHITE COLLAR CRIME?

Public Inquiry · Yet another scandal, yet another excuse, yet another rip off

Public Inquiry · Yet another scandal, yet another excuse, yet another rip off: "Yet again, we see a super highly paid civil servant coming out justifying the scandalous payments because the super highly paid government ministers who should be answering the questions have absconded in their super expensive Mercedes."?

The Irish Economy » Blog Archive » What Kind of Banking Inquiry, and Why?

The Irish Economy » Blog Archive » What Kind of Banking Inquiry, and Why?: "Inquiries are under way, mainly concerning Anglo, into doctoring of accounts, loans to directors, share-support operations and other matters which "may" lead to criminal prosecutions."?TO QUOTE PROFESSOR WILLIAM BLACK"EVERY ICELANDIC POLITICIAN WHO RECIVED A LOAN AND HOW MUCH THEY OWE IS PUT INTO THEIR BANK REPORTS"UNQUOTE?I SUPPOSE THE SAME WOULD APPLY TO"THE WATCHERS"?

Washington's Blog

Washington's Blog: "Our forefathers stood up to the British king and fought for our freedom. Our forefathers stood up to tyrants and won their liberty and freedom.

THAT's what masculinity really means. That's where the pedal hits the metal and the rubber meets the road. It is the dictators running our country who are the danger, who are stealing the future from us, and our kids, and our grandkids.

Come on, buddy . . . stop posing. And start acting like a real man.

'If you're really a patriot, you will defend the constitution. If you're a coward, you'll defend the elite who want to subvert it. Real men stand up to fascism. Cowardly men become boot lickers.'
- Chris D

'Most Americans aren't the sort of citizens the Founding Fathers expected; they are contented serfs. Far from being active critics of government, they assume that its might makes it right.'
- Joseph Sobran"

Friday, November 19, 2010

Public Inquiry · Harney’s betrayal: The criminal Haughey would have been proud

Public Inquiry · Harney’s betrayal: The criminal Haughey would have been proud: "She obviously concluded that all that integrity and accountability stuff was a hindrance to staying in and exploiting power."?AND EVERY-THING THAT GOES WITH IT?

Thursday, November 18, 2010

Public Inquiry · Daly and the ‘deluded’ banks

Public Inquiry · Daly and the ‘deluded’ banks: "He was part of a culture that allowed banks to rob and plunder as they pleased without any fear of punishment whatsoever, part of a culture that ultimately destroyed our country and he thinks it’s the banks that are deluded?"SEND HIM TO DONEGAL TO BUY A BAG OF CHIPS FROM ROSALEEN MC COLLUM?

Brothers fail to stop the truth coming out

Brothers fail to stop the truth coming out: "The Ryan commission has not concealed its disgust at the behaviour of the Christian Brothers order, which fought the inquiry every step of the way."?ARE THEY STILL AT IT?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: December 2009

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: December 2009: "'Without spilling a drop from his glass, gentle Jack, meek and mild, promptly instructed Dunlop to 'tell that fella to fuck off, and while you're at it, fuck off yourself as well'.'EQUALITY IRISH STYLE,FRANK RELEASED FROM PRISON FOR XMAS 2009"?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: December 2009

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: December 2009: "'You havent seen one person from a disadvantaged background been brought before the mahon tribunal.why is that, is it because they dont get the same representation that those who can financially support political parties ?'THE REASONS PROJECT?"

donegal council tells rosaleen mc collum to get her chip van out of ardara after 31 years serving the people of the area | Ardara, Pennsylvania LocalSpur - News, Yellow Page Listings, Events and Local Tweets for Ardara, PA.

donegal council tells rosaleen mc collum to get her chip van out of ardara after 31 years serving the people of the area Ardara, Pennsylvania LocalSpur - News, Yellow Page Listings, Events and Local Tweets for Ardara, PA.: "Donegal council tells rosaleen mc collum to get her chip van out of ardara after 31 years serving the people of the area"?

Man (73) became cocaine dealer to support ill wife - Courts, National News - Independent.ie

Man (73) became cocaine dealer to support ill wife - Courts, National News - Independent.ie: "The pensioner needed to make extra money after his pension was cut by €30 following a dispute with social welfare officers over the amount of payments he was receiving."?

Land dispute pensioner in third day of hunger strike - National News, Frontpage - Independent.ie

Land dispute pensioner in third day of hunger strike - National News, Frontpage - Independent.ie: "A pensioner farmer jailed after a land dispute with Clare County Council was today entering his third day on hunger strike"?

The Fresh Air Interview: Economist Robert Reich - The 'Aftershocks' Of America's Income Disparity : NPR

The Fresh Air Interview: Economist Robert Reich - The 'Aftershocks' Of America's Income Disparity : NPR: "Everyone who relied on him — family, friends, business associates, the communities that depended on the businesses he ran — expected him to find a way out of the pit. 'Yet all I could find within myself was despair.'"?SOUNDS A BIT IRISH TO ME?

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Solicitors Journal - May ditches planned 'socio-economic' duty

Solicitors Journal - May ditches planned 'socio-economic' duty: "In a speech at the Coin Street community centre in London today, the home secretary said ‘equality’ had become a dirty word because it had “come to be associated with the worst aspects of political correctness and social engineering”."?THE GREY HAIRED MEN NOW HAVE THE BACKING OF WOMEN?

Ireland and Greece should ditch the euro – Telegraph Blogs

Ireland and Greece should ditch the euro – Telegraph Blogs: "The euro elite is utterly ruthless. In its mission to save the euro, it is ready to throw tens of millions out of work and in the process destroy businesses, lives and whole economies. Consider the terrifying facts. The Irish economy has gone through recession and entered what economists call a depression. Its output contracted by an extraordinary 10 per cent last year, and may well do so again over the next 12 months"?

Truth to Power: "Monetary Union"

Truth to Power: "Monetary Union": "My target is elitist hierarchy, and I don't care the source. It is irrelevant to me whether establishment insiders and front men happen to work in Ottawa or Beijing, on Wall Street or Hollywood Boulevard, in a law office or the Oval Office"?

Jailhouselawyer's Blog: Give prisoners access to the web, says Lane Fox

Jailhouselawyer's Blog: Give prisoners access to the web, says Lane Fox: "Ms Lane Fox, who co-founded the website lastminute.com, said she hoped Lord Longford would approve of her drive to move disadvantaged groups online."

Public Inquiry · Lenihan: A fucking liar

Public Inquiry · Lenihan: A fucking liar: "Lenihan: A fucking liar"?NOT WHAT WE WERE TAUGHT IN SCHOOL?

"ENCOURAGECHANGE"paddoconnell8@gmail.com: Welcome to my Website: Ireland, Ahern, Corruption

http://encouragechange.blogspot.com/2009/08/welcome-to-my-website-ireland-ahern.html: "AT THE TIME PJ STONE SAID WE MUST GO FORWARD AS A UNITED ORGANISATION TO TAKE ON GARDA MANAGEMENT AND THE DEPT,OF JUSTICE"?INTERESTING?

We will not find solutions in failed neoliberal mantras - The Irish Times - Thu, Oct 28, 2010

We will not find solutions in failed neoliberal mantras - The Irish Times - Thu, Oct 28, 2010: "Use the hundreds of thousands of empty residential and commercial properties for social housing and public enterprise."?

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Public Inquiry · Realists v Idiots

Public Inquiry · Realists v Idiots: "Ireland has the capability of resolving her problems without outside help."?NO DOUBT THE COMING DAYS WILL TELL A TALE?

SUPREME BEINGS

SUPREME BEINGS: "NIALL FENNELLY Another Clongowes boy and UCD graduate, called to the bar in 1964. Became a senior counsel in 1978. As chairman of the legal aid board from 1982-89 he was an outspoken advocate of the right of court access for all"?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: ENCOURAGECHANGE.: ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Paul O’Connell: School of Law: University of Leicester

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: ENCOURAGECHANGE.: ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Paul O’Connell: School of Law: University of Leicester: "'''Anxious Scrutiny in the Irish Courts: Too Little, Too Late?’'CRIME AND ITS'TRUE'CAUSES?''THE'REAL'REASONS PROJECT?"

SUPREME BEINGS

SUPREME BEINGS: "ADRIAN HARDIMAN AT50, the youngest judge on the Supreme Court but few lawyers in the country have a higher profile. Born in Coolock in 1951, he attended Belvedere College and was called to the bar in 1974. First came to public prominence during the abortion referndum in 1983 and was a founder member of the PDs."?

SUPREME BEINGS

SUPREME BEINGS: "As the High Court judge who saw some of the country's most troubled children pass through his court, Kelly saw more of the reality of neglect and abuse than many deskbound civil servants who will now decide their future."?EARTHLY GODS DONT LAST FOR EVER?

SUPREME BEINGS

SUPREME BEINGS: "That Court was dominated by three personalities, the chief justice Cearbhail Ó Dálaigh, "Brian Walsh" and Séamus Henchy"?

SUPREME BEINGS

SUPREME BEINGS: "In her dissenting judgement, Susan Denham, said that mandatory orders against the executive could be made in exceptional circumstances."?

SUPREME BEINGS

SUPREME BEINGS: "RONAN Keane's was the one dissenting voice in the seven, when he upheld the High Court ruling that the government was obliged to provide free education for Jamie Sinnott 'for as long as he is capable of benefiting from same'."?

Public Inquiry · Unanswered questions

Public Inquiry · Unanswered questions: "Does Michael Noonan still think the dpp's.office is as ineffective now as he said it was in 1992?Does he still feel it should be scrutinsed?"THE STATE SOLICITORS OFFICE?

Public Inquiry · Unanswered questions

Public Inquiry · Unanswered questions: "I suppose the only response a person can give to unanswered questions above is more unanswered questions,from someone who has experianced and observed the criminal justice system since 1964 who met shan mohangi and many other murderers while still a teenager"?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Kinlen fired parting shot on jails weeks before death - National News, Frontpage - Independent.ie

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Kinlen fired parting shot on jails weeks before death - National News, Frontpage - Independent.ie: "'Judge Kinlen, who last year claimed that the prison system was a failure, is understood to have 'accused named officials' of being guilty of criminal wrongdoing by failing to protect at-risk prisoners and operating sub standard conditions at the prisons.'WHO ARE THEY ?WILL THEY BE EXPOSED JUST LIKE THE BISHOPS?"AND OTHER RELIGIOUS NOT YET PUBLICY NAMED?

Public Inquiry · Be very afraid

Public Inquiry · Be very afraid: "My point was judge Sean Delap "accused" the dept.of justice of interfering in”CERTAIN COURT CASES”and went as far to invite the spokeswoman in the dept.to give him a call and he would show her what cases they interfered in.???"

Public Inquiry · Be very afraid

Public Inquiry · Be very afraid: "It is a distorted reflection of the same contempt that drives the behaviour of many institutions and individuals who dominate society."?DR.PAUL CARSON?

Public Inquiry · Be very afraid

Public Inquiry · Be very afraid: "The only times juveniles who were locked up in portlaoise in the 1960s were separated from adult inmates was on a sunday during mass,i think it was a social experiment or engineering on working class children by the grey haired men of the day"?

Public Inquiry · Be very afraid

Public Inquiry · Be very afraid: "The person who made the above quote has such “INFORMANTS”he probably also has family working in other government departments where power,secrecy,and information is money and promotion if they do as their told ,by the grey haired men."?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Daingean: A shameful silence as the children suffered

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Daingean: A shameful silence as the children suffered: "'And as we look again at these and other issues - the administration of justice, the operations of banks, the links between business and politics - it's plain that the most pervasive influence on Irish society is class.
Class governs access to health services, housing and education; the work we do, the environment we live in, the air we breathe. It makes most difference to those who are at the remote and all but invisible end of what can scarcely be called a scale.'THEN AND NOW,THE TRUE CAUSES OF CRIME IN IRELAND AND ELSE WHERE?"ENGINEERED BY THE GREY HAIRED MEN?BUT IT IS "ALL"UNFOLDING NOW THANKS TO THE BANKS AND THE RECESSION?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Dad high on drugs is put off the road - Courts, National News - Herald.ie

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Dad high on drugs is put off the road - Courts, National News - Herald.ie: "I WORKED VERY HARD TO QUALIFY ,I COME FROM A "SOCIALLY DEPRIVED AREA" AND WENT TO LONDON AT 18 TO GET MY LAW DEGREE AND THEN CAME HOME TO PRACTICE.I HAD TO WORK HARDER THAN MOST PEOPLE TO PROVE MYSELF.THERE IS'SNOBBERY'IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION THAT YOU WOULD NOT REALISE.UNQUOTE"

Shifting Focus: From Criminal Justice to Social Justice | Irish Penal Reform Trust (IPRT)

Shifting Focus: From Criminal Justice to Social Justice Irish Penal Reform Trust (IPRT): "At the same time, modest investments in under-resourced communities and in prevention and intervention strategies would have greater positive effects in reducing offending, as well as producing wider social benefits."

Irish Law Updates: Call for Papers: Irish Criminology Conference - UCD, 15-16 June 2009

Irish Law Updates: Call for Papers: Irish Criminology Conference - UCD, 15-16 June 2009

ENCOURAGECHANGE.

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: "'Sean Aylward, the secretary general of the Department of Justice, was named in the Dail last week as the man who complained to gardai about a report written by McCaffrey when he worked for the Evening Herald last year.'?THE'REAL'REASONS PROJECT?"

Judges can claim €2,000 for their work wigs · TheJournal.ie

Judges can claim €2,000 for their work wigs · TheJournal.ie: "A new report has confirmed. Supreme and High Court judges can also claim €10,000 a year to have a study/library installed in their home"?

Four TDs granted expenses exemption - RTÉ News

Four TDs granted expenses exemption - RTÉ News: "A number of politicians were stranded abroad as a result of the ash cloud last April, which meant they missed some sittings of the Dáil, which, in turn, has a knock-on effect on the amount of expenses they can receive"?

Barrister conducting inquiry not being paid - RTÉ News

Barrister conducting inquiry not being paid - RTÉ News: "The sole member of a Commission of Investigation, which is expected to publish a report critical of Government penal policy, prison management and overcrowding, has not been paid for almost a year."?

Sentence increased for former garda sergeant who solicited child sex | BreakingNews.ie

Sentence increased for former garda sergeant who solicited child sex BreakingNews.ie: "The State has succeeded in increasing the sentence handed down to a former garda sergeant who incited a prostitute to find him children to have sex with."?

Monday, November 15, 2010

Dáil Éireann - Volume 638 - 03 October, 2007 - Tackling Crime: Statements (Resumed).

Dáil Éireann - Volume 638 - 03 October, 2007 - Tackling Crime: Statements (Resumed).: "I have two difficulties. One is that there is no police authority between the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform and the appointment of the Commissioner and senior Garda officers. The Conroy report of 1968 pointed out that this was not good for policing"?
"McGill Summer School - July 2006 Paper delivered by Fr. Harry Bohan"
"Capitalism attacks the very roots of community by making the individual the centre of everything and suggesting that once individual wants and needs are met there is no need for other people"?

Address by Brian Cowen, TD, Minister for Finance At the Opening of MacGill Summer School - Department of Finance - Government of Ireland

Address by Brian Cowen, TD, Minister for Finance At the Opening of MacGill Summer School - Department of Finance - Government of Ireland: "A period of tremendous change brings with it many uncertainties – and a tendency to both fear change and see it as a destroyer of tradition"?

Sheenagh McMahon

Sheenagh McMahon: "Following the Tribunal and because of evidence presented by witnesses like Sheenagh much need change within the Garda Sicochana became a reality, including a Garda Ombudsman where the general public can have issues heard relating to the Gardai in a fair and unbiased environment."

Irish Red Cross whistleblower Noel Wardick to appeal decision to sack him « Whistleblowers Ireland

Irish Red Cross whistleblower Noel Wardick to appeal decision to sack him « Whistleblowers Ireland: "THE Irish Red Cross whistleblower whose anonymous blog made allegations about financial irregularities at the charity has been sacked.
Noel Wardick, who was forced to out himself as the author of the blog after legal moves by the IRC, was informed by two board members that he has been found guilty of ‘gross misconduct’ and has been summarily dismissed"?MAYBE ANOTHER TRIBUNAL?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Garda sacked for doctoring drink-driving charge

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Garda sacked for doctoring drink-driving charge: "'However, the garda's superiors noticed that the record book had been 'doctored' and the garda was suspended while the matter was investigated'SO NOW MAYBE THE SAME DILLEGENT SUPERIORS WILL INVESTIGATE THE CASE OF'RETIRED'GARDA THOMAS NOONAN HE WAS FORCED TO RETIRE FOR DOING HIS JOB EQUALLY AGAINST THE ELITE AS WELL AS THE ORDINARY JOE SOAP.HE IS I KNOW FROM EXPERIENCE A VERY RARE BREED OF GUARD TO BE FOUND IN THE RANKS OF AN GARDA SIOCHANA."?THE "REAL"REASONS PROJECT?

Sligo Borough Council

Sligo Borough Council: "To consider the following motion received from Councillor Jim McGarry,
“That Sligo Borough Council agrees to sell the land at the back of Bell’s Terrace, Pearse Road, Sligo to the residents for a sum of €1 in consideration of the fact that they have maintained and cleaned this land on a continual basis throughout the years.”"?MY DAUGHTER WAS CHARGED TEN THOUSAND EURO FOR A PORTION OF GARDEN THAT WAS IN OUR POSSESSION FOR MANY MANY YEARS WAS ALSO WALLED-OFF AND MAINTAINED BY US FOR YEARS?EXPLAIN THE DIFFERENCE IN THESE TWO POSTS?

Traveller alleges newspaper libelled him as 'land-grabber' - The Irish Times - Thu, Nov 11, 2010

Traveller alleges newspaper libelled him as 'land-grabber' - The Irish Times - Thu, Nov 11, 2010: "David Joyce (50) had secured €1 million in compensation following the compulsory purchase of the lands in Finglas. He had acquired squatter’s rights after living on the land unhindered for more than 20 years."?EQUAL-RIGHTS?

Sunday, November 14, 2010

Sprit2008’s Weblog › Create New Post — WordPress « Sprit2008′s Weblog

Sprit2008’s Weblog › Create New Post — WordPress « Sprit2008′s Weblog: "lived the connell family,parents Patrick and Ellen in 1911 it is stated in the then sensus that they had five children but only two liveing thomas aged 15years and ellen aged 7 years.ellen junior would have a child out of wedlock on 19th june 1926,father unknown but belived to have worked in either the bus{tram}or rail service{dewey}is a name i once heard.this boy Patrick would grow up and meet and marry Teresa Hand they would wed on 23th january 1948 in st.nicholas of myra church francis st.the same church he was baptised in on 28th june 1926.they would go on to have five boys and one girl also in the same house 2 marks alley.so this blog is to try and find out more about 2 marks alley and what happened the families this tree is about.i find it very strange that humans who walked this earth at one time can be erased by time.in particular i would like to know what became of the connell family mentioned in the 1911 census"

National Archives: Census of Ireland 1911

National Archives: Census of Ireland 1911: "Residents of a house 6.1 in Mark's Alley (Wood Quay, Dublin)"

National Archives: Census of Ireland 1911

National Archives: Census of Ireland 1911: "Residents of a house 7.4 in Rosemary Lane (Merchants Quay, Dublin)"?1901.

National Archives: Census of Ireland 1911

National Archives: Census of Ireland 1911: "Residents of a house 7.4 in Rosemary Lane (Merchants Quay, Dublin)"?1901.

Sprit2008’s Weblog › Create New Post — WordPress « Sprit2008′s Weblog

Sprit2008’s Weblog › Create New Post — WordPress « Sprit2008′s Weblog: ".John and Susan Hand formerly Cox,lived in no 8 cumberland st,they had a son born on the 27th january 1900"?PATRICK CHRISTOPHER O CONNELL,BORN 27th JANUARY 1972?

Article: Global gender history – a new research area?

Article: Global gender history – a new research area?: "It is usual to perceive globalisation as a phenomenon of contemporary times. However, historians have at length been intent on examining whether some experiences through time have been common for people throughout the world"?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Reflection by Bishop Brian Farrell for the inauguration of the Week of Prayer in Ireland

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Reflection by Bishop Brian Farrell for the inauguration of the Week of Prayer in Ireland: "'The deaf and dumb man of St Mark's Gospel stands for all of us, individually and collectively. As in the case of the man who could neither hear nor speak, if the Lord loosens our tongues, our ability to understand and to speak out, in truth and honesty, would surely be a blessing for our society.'TWO YEARS AND SEVEN MONTHS?AND THIS IS ONLY ONE OF MANY SERIOUS ISSUES?IS IT ANY WONDER THE 'COUNTRY' AND 'WORLD'IS THE WAY IT IS?"

Homeless woman arrested after forced release from jail - The Irish Times - Thu, Jun 17, 2010

Homeless woman arrested after forced release from jail - The Irish Times - Thu, Jun 17, 2010: "In response to queries on the case from The Irish Times , the prison service said: “The director general [Brian Purcell] of the Irish Prison Service has initiated an internal inquiry into all aspects of this case, accordingly it would be inappropriate to comment further at this time.”"?

Army of musicians suffer hearing loss - Analysis, Opinion - Independent.ie

Army of musicians suffer hearing loss - Analysis, Opinion - Independent.ie: "Frank Hayes, a project manager with National Association for Deaf People based in Dublin, believes that as regards to hearing difficulties, a musicians' life is potentially more hazardous than a soldiers."?WHERE ARE THEY NOW?

Saturday, November 13, 2010

NAMA just a bailout for the professional classes | David McWilliams

NAMA just a bailout for the professional classes David McWilliams: "NAMA is a "CLASS" rescue scheme for Ireland’s professional classes, conceived by one of their own, implemented by them and designed for their benefit"?LIKE EVERYTHING ELSE IN IRELAND?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: It's About You - Postcard - Emma-Jane Morrissey

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: It's About You - Postcard - Emma-Jane Morrissey: "'For me, equality and human rights mean a fair chance in life, starting from birth. .'"?

Kill Anglo to save Ireland | David McWilliams

Kill Anglo to save Ireland David McWilliams: "They have miraculously turned into Marxists."?THE"REAL"REASONS PROJECT?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Paul O’Connell: School of Law: University of Leicester

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Paul O’Connell: School of Law: University of Leicester: "'He is currently completing his Ph.D., on comparative perspectives on the judicial role in the vindication of socio-economic rights, at NUI, Galway. In the past Paul has conducted research for the Irish Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform, the Irish Human Rights Commission and the EU Network of Independent Experts on Fundamental Rights. Paul was also involved for a number of years with the Free Legal Advice Centres (FLAC), Ireland’s leading Public Interest Law organisation, both working as a researcher for FLAC and subsequently as a member of its National Council.'WHEN TRUTH IS STRANGER THAN FICTION?THE REASONS PROJECT?TO PROFESSOR JOHN DILLON(TCD) HAVE A READ OF FRANK CRUMMYS NEWLY RELEASED BOOK,FR.BRIAN DARCY SEEMS TO LIKE IT.AND I LIKE'PUBLIC INQUIRY'(IRISH CORRUPTION)ITS WHERE I STARTED MY RANTS."?

Democratising Development: The Politics of Socio-economic Rights in South Africa Nijhoff Law Specials: Amazon.co.uk: Peris Jones, Kristian Stokke: Books

Democratising Development: The Politics of Socio-economic Rights in South Africa Nijhoff Law Specials: Amazon.co.uk: Peris Jones, Kristian Stokke: Books: "The post-apartheid South African experience shows that there is no guarantee that democracy will eliminate poverty or reduce social inequality, but also that democratic institutions and politics may provide important means for asserting interests and rights in regard to development. Thus it is argued that democratic politics of socio-economic rights may democratise development while also developing democracy"?

Annual Human Rights Conference 2010 - www.lawsociety.ie

Annual Human Rights Conference 2010 - www.lawsociety.ie: "This year the conference will examine emerging human rights issues,"?

Family seek fresh probe in priest's death as new evidence uncovered - National News, Frontpage - Independent.ie

Family seek fresh probe in priest's death as new evidence uncovered - National News, Frontpage - Independent.ie: "Relatives of Fr Niall Molloy, who have fought for 25 years for the truth about their uncle's death, have been joined in their call by Labour justice spokesman Pat Rabbitte, who said the new findings were 'profoundly disquieting'."?

Irish Examiner - 2007/04/23: Ahern’s father quizzed over garda death

Irish Examiner - 2007/04/23: Ahern’s father quizzed over garda death: "In a bizarre twist to new cash claims involving the Taoiseach, his late father, Con Ahern, was questioned by Special Branch detectives about the murder of Garda Richard Fallon in 1970."?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: "'''They told two police departments and the district attorney. They used sign language, written affidavits and graphic gestures to show what exactly Father Murphy had done to them. But Their Reports Fell On The Deaf Ears Of "Hearing People".'?''THE'REAL'REASONS PROJECT?"

Breaking news for Jan 2004

Breaking news for Jan 2004: "The Chief State Solicitors Office, failed to tell the defence of the DPP's decision"?THE REASONS PROJECT?

Text Only | Irish Examiner

Text Only Irish Examiner: "A RETIRED Garda boss has called for prosecutions to be taken against gardaí who covered up clerical child sex abuse documented in the Murphy Report."?SHOULD READ ALL REPORTS AND ALL STATE AGENCIES INCLUDING THE STATE SOLICITORS OFFICE?THE"REAL"REASONS PROJECT?

Friday, November 12, 2010

McGlinchey damages hearing gets go-ahead - RTÉ News

McGlinchey damages hearing gets go-ahead - RTÉ News: "However, Mr Justice Daniel Herbert today dismissed that application after finding the delay had not prejudiced the defendants' right to a fair trial and "The Balance Of Justice Favoured Having The Case Proceed"

Christian Child Abuse

Christian Child Abuse: "He said that while he fought for the truth to be heard, their response was to protect the church rather than the individual."?JUST LIKE ALL OTHER CORRUPT"INSTITUTIONS"IN THE IRISH STATE?

Thursday, November 11, 2010

Former Education Ministers 'not made aware' of abuse

Former Education Ministers 'not made aware' of abuse: "Gemma Hussey, who was education minister between late 1982 and 1986, noted that the report's 'vague' reference to the 'early 1980s' meant it was unclear if she was minister at the time."?

Former Education Ministers 'not made aware' of abuse

Former Education Ministers 'not made aware' of abuse: "Mary O'Rourke, education minister between 1987 and 1991, said: 'If anything of that nature ever came in front of me I would have acted immediately and promptly. As far as I knew the ban on corporal punishment was very faithfully observed. That was quite clear and to my mind it was always followed through.'"

Former Education Ministers 'not made aware' of abuse

Former Education Ministers 'not made aware' of abuse: "Among the serious cases of abuse between the start of the 1980s and the late '90s was that of convicted paedophile Donal Dunne, as well instances of physical and sexual abuse at St Joseph's school for deaf boys in Cabra."

Former Education Ministers 'not made aware' of abuse

Former Education Ministers 'not made aware' of abuse: "Niamh Bhreathnach, education minister between 1993 and 1997, said she could not recall being informed of the issues. 'I wasn't aware of it, but that is no excuse. I did my best, but if you were a pupil in Cabra then I would say, my best wasn't good enough.'"

Deaf victim of sex abuse is suing pope, and going public with his story for the first time – CNN Belief Blog - CNN.com Blogs

Deaf victim of sex abuse is suing pope, and going public with his story for the first time – CNN Belief Blog - CNN.com Blogs: "Kohut was not alone. From 1950 to 1974 the headmaster of St. Johns, Father Lawrence C. Murphy, raped and molested as many as 200 deaf boys, according to court and church documents."?

CONNECT TO MY ANGELS

CONNECT TO MY ANGELS: "''They told two police departments and the district attorney. They used sign language, written affidavits and graphic gestures to show what exactly Father Murphy had done to them. But their reports fell on the deaf ears of hearing people.'?'"THE"REAL"REASONS PROJECT?

CONNECT TO MY ANGELS

CONNECT TO MY ANGELS: "'During his three-year spell in the institution for not attending school, he 'suffered a horrific pattern of physical and sexual abuse', the court was told, and he began to abuse drugs, graduating from sleeping tablets onto heroin and crack cocaine.'WHAT A CONTRAST TO SO CALLED'WHITE-COLLAR'CRIMINALS?THE REASONS PROJECT(BONZO)"

CONNECT TO MY ANGELS

CONNECT TO MY ANGELS: "'The Gardai will take no further action until they receive instructions from their political masters.'?"

CONNECT TO MY ANGELS

CONNECT TO MY ANGELS: "'So no wrongdoing admitted, and time to move on to the next lucrative money-printing scheme.'?SOUNDS VERY IRISH TO ME?"

CONNECT TO MY ANGELS

CONNECT TO MY ANGELS: "'Why dident the state take heed to what president "Childers" said in the 1970s,which was “if city life is to become GOOD in the future rather than EVIL people must become mutually and TOTALLY involved in the WELFARE and LIVES of their neighbours?'INTERESTING?"

CONNECT TO MY ANGELS

CONNECT TO MY ANGELS: "'Look up the case of Seamus Dalton who was sent to letterfrack for
six years at ten years of age.And the bribes and inducements that went on in order to keep these institutions full,these bribes were called”subscriptions”today there called political donations?'"

CONNECT TO MY ANGELS: Public Inquiry · The eccentric Mr. Honohan

CONNECT TO MY ANGELS: Public Inquiry · The eccentric Mr. Honohan: "'Ok, suppose I admit to murdering six million Jews and then plead that it could have been ten times that'?"

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Paul O'Connell | University of Leicester | Papers - Academia.edu

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Paul O'Connell University of Leicester Papers - Academia.edu: ".'AODHAN O RIORDAIN COUNCILLOR DEFENDS WORKING-CLASS AGAINST KEVIN MYERS RANT?"

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Dad high on drugs is put off the road - Courts, National News - Herald.ie

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Dad high on drugs is put off the road - Courts, National News - Herald.ie: "I COME FROM A SOCIALLY DEPRIVED AREA"?

Posts by Nan Aron | Poverty in America | Change.org

Posts by Nan Aron Poverty in America Change.org: "In disputes between large corporations and everyday Americans, courts, with their well-established rules and procedures, can help level the playing field, especially when there is a substantial disparity in power between the parties. But what happens when a corporation forces people it has wronged to accept arbitration in a system set up by the corporation itself and then blocks access to the courts by prohibiting its customers (or employees charging discrimination) from filing class action suits"?

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

BBC News - Ex-prisoner wins Prince's Trust award

BBC News - Ex-prisoner wins Prince's Trust award: "A former prisoner who turned his life around to work with young people in Middlesbrough has received an award.
Nathan James, 27, from Leeds, received the Prince's Trust Young Achiever prize at the Pride of Britain awards"

A lesson in inequality - Israel News, Ynetnews

A lesson in inequality - Israel News, Ynetnews: "The Segev Shalom High School is located just 12 kilometers (about 7.4 miles) away, but there the students study in overcrowded caravans with no air-conditioning. The matriculation eligibility rate at the Bedouin town's school stands at 40%, and the students do not even dream of a gym. This is how the Israeli education system perpetuates inequality"?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: ENCOURAGECHANGE.: ENCOURAGECHANGE.

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: ENCOURAGECHANGE.: ENCOURAGECHANGE.: "'''Comparative Constitutions.org: Ireland: 'The Death of Socio-Economic Rights by Paul O'Connell:'?PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION?''AS DEARBHAIL MC DONALD SAYS IN HER NEW BOOK'BUST'NOT ONE ROGUE SOLICITOR OR ANY MEMBERS OF IRELANDS BANKING ELITE HAS BEEN PROSECUTED AND CONVICTED ,RAISING 'SERIOUS'QUESTIONS ABOUT THE ABILITY OF THE'STATE'TO PROSECUTE WHITE COLLAR CRIME?THE 'REAL'REASONS PROJECT?'"

What the law states on care services - National News, Frontpage - Independent.ie

What the law states on care services - National News, Frontpage - Independent.ie: "But the Department of Health disagrees, saying that there is a difference between a person being 'eligible' for nursing home care and being 'entitled' to nursing home care."?

Like a movie scene - Irish government declares "Let them eat cheese!" | American in Ireland | IrishCentral

Like a movie scene - Irish government declares "Let them eat cheese!" American in Ireland IrishCentral: "there's ample evidence that the abominable mismanagement in government and corruption among many of Ireland's wealthy elites were going to be a big problem even if the global financial crisis had not occurred"?THE"REAL"REASONS PROJECT?

Paul Sommerville on Marian Finucane Pt 2/2

Paul Sommerville on Marian Finucane Pt 1/2

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: ENCOURAGECHANGE.: ENCOURAGECHANGE.: The Global Political Awakening and the New World Order | Before It's News

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: ENCOURAGECHANGE.: ENCOURAGECHANGE.: The Global Political Awakening and the New World Order Before It's News: "'The Global Political Awakening and the New World Order : 'God's Wheat Field: 'There will be a great 'time of trouble' for all nations, society, governments, financial institutions, etc. The wheat class will be saved from that 'time of trouble' by the resurrection change. ...'THE REASONS PROJECT?'"

Why are they still playing us for fools?

Why are they still playing us for fools?: "Why are they still playing us for fools?"

Our World In Balance: The Story of Paul van Buitenen

Our World In Balance: The Story of Paul van Buitenen: "Paul van Buitenen was a Dutch assistant auditor in the European Commission's Financial Control Directorate becoming the "Whistleblower" who first drew the attention of a Member of the European Parliament to the irregularities, fraud and mismanagement within the Commission. He was suspended, had his salary halved and ordered to face disciplinary action. He fought on and his exposures triggered the collapse of Jacques Santer's Commission, of which Edith Cresson was particularly criticised."?

Open Europe - independent think tank calling for radical reform of the EU

Open Europe - independent think tank calling for radical reform of the EU: "Internal disciplinary records of the European Commission seen by the Sunday Times show that three serving Commission staff have been allowed to keep their jobs after they were discovered to be profiting from prostitution. The documents also reveal that EU officials accused of drink-driving and fighting within the Commission’s buildings have been punished with no more than an official reprimand. Conservative MEP Roger Helmer – who obtained the files – was quoted saying: “These cases show that officials can commit almost any criminal offence or break any rule and get away with a slap on the wrist when other employees would get the sack.”"?

Britannia Radio

Britannia Radio: "'The world is a dangerous place to live not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.'"?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Meeting Room, documentary on Concerned Parents Against Drugs (1980s), will have its world premiere at the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival on February 21st. « The Cedar Lounge Revolution

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Meeting Room, documentary on Concerned Parents Against Drugs (1980s), will have its world premiere at the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival on February 21st. « The Cedar Lounge Revolution: "'Hostility in the press, prosecution in the courts and a violent response from criminals was all balanced against successfully tackling the dealers as the movement rose and fell during the 1980′s in Dublin'"?

THE IRISH OBSERVER

THE IRISH OBSERVER: "The whistleblower claimed that officers had incorrectly stated that innocent people were involved in crime, in a bid to increase their returns on work"?

Saturday, November 6, 2010

Who's Who in the Sex-Abuse Scandal?

Who's Who in the Sex-Abuse Scandal?: "Statutes of limitations in child sex-abuse cases are generally longer than in the case of other crimes, since child victims are more easily intimidated by offenders, making reporting of abuse very unlikely and often resulting in memory repression or severe psychological trauma, which can greatly delay eventual legal action"?

McGarr Solicitors – Dublin Solicitors Ireland | Criminal Law

McGarr Solicitors – Dublin Solicitors Ireland Criminal Law: "Prosecutions on indictment are “contracted out” to barristers in private practice. It is a "valuable connection" to be on the panel for work coming from the DPP."?

This Government has discredited Ireland - Analysis, Opinion - Independent.ie

This Government has discredited Ireland - Analysis, Opinion - Independent.ie: "Cowen knew that the fiscal roof was falling in when, as Finance Minister in late 2007, he involved himself in the Anglo Irish Bank crisis, setting up a kitchen cabinet to advise him on the detail and provide information about the bank's circumstances"?

Friday, November 5, 2010

Public Inquiry · Bruton: Every penny must be repaid – on time

Public Inquiry · Bruton: Every penny must be repaid – on time: "We can be sure, given the greed and arrogance of our political class, that he will work very hard to minimise his contribution to rescuing Ireland from the disaster that he and his fellow politicians created in the first place."?

High-handed treatment by bank

High-handed treatment by bank: "'He contacted his local bank manager, who knew nothing about it. It had been done from headquarters. When contact was made with the decision maker that night, not only did he refuse to explain, he stated that he would sleep easily in his bed that night and accused the man of trying to put him on a guilt trip"?CRIME?

Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement

Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement: "Directors are not allowed to make an undisclosed profit from their position as directors and must account for any profit which they secretly derive from their position as a director"?

Print Edition - Village Magazine

Print Edition - Village Magazine: "How to prosecute businessmen Gary Fitzgerald"?SOCIAL AND CLASS-INEQUALITY?

Thursday, November 4, 2010

Government to appeal but election to be held now « MerrionStreet.ie Irish Government News Service

Government to appeal but election to be held now « MerrionStreet.ie Irish Government News Service: "Published on Wednesday 3rd November 2010
Government to appeal but election to be held now"?

Keeping tabs on Canada’s Parliament | openparliament.ca

Keeping tabs on Canada’s Parliament openparliament.ca: "Info on what your representatives are doing in Ottawa can be hard to find and use. We’re trying to make it easy.Browse MPs, or find someone quickly by entering a name or postal code above. See what your representatives are saying, and what laws they’re proposing"?

Top RCMP officers forced out or quitting | FAIR

Top RCMP officers forced out or quitting FAIR: "Carleton University professor Linda Duxbury, "who has studied the culture of the RCMP", said the public dispute is unprecedented. 'You're not going to get successful change if the people doing the work don't feel comfortable speaking up.'"?

Study: Corruption Alive and Well in Legal Systems Across the Globe | FAIR

Study: Corruption Alive and Well in Legal Systems Across the Globe FAIR: "The findings are sobering. More than a fifth of lawyers working in 95 jurisdictions around the world have been approached to act as an agent in a transaction that involved international corruption."?

Whistleblower Advocates Call for Reforms as AG Launches Probe | FAIR

Whistleblower Advocates Call for Reforms as AG Launches Probe FAIR: "Something went wrong somewhere. The legislation that was touted by the government as providing ironclad protection for whistleblowers when it was introduced has found zero evidence of wrongdoing in three years, despite disclosures from public servants."?JUST LIKE IRELANDS FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT?

Open Letter to Prime Minister Harper and Opposition Leaders | FAIR

Open Letter to Prime Minister Harper and Opposition Leaders FAIR: "Let us try to explain the magnitude of the failure of the whistleblower protection system that she presided over, and the magnitude of the changes required to rehabilitate it."?

bob Herbert: Fast track to inequality | The Salt Lake Tribune

bob Herbert: Fast track to inequality The Salt Lake Tribune: "How Washington Made the Rich Richer — and Turned Its Back on the Middle Class."?WORKING-CLASS?SOUNDS A BIT IRISH TO ME?
"Social class differences in attendance are also prominent, again pointing to the need to target attendance behaviours early in a young person's schooling as a means of addressing wider social class inequalities in educational outcomes."?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: "'In sept 1993 two boys were said to have,made, allegations against a school worker in st josephss school for deaf boys cabra,the allegation was of a sexual nature and was described by a dectective garda as being mild.'?EASY KNOW IT WASNT HIS CHILD?'"OR ANY OF THEIR CHILDREN?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: "'The court heard his father and grandfather were gardai and his cousin is a serving member'?THE GREY HAIRED MEN?"THE REASONS PROJECT?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Paul O'Connell | University of Leicester | Papers - Academia.edu

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Paul O'Connell University of Leicester Papers - Academia.edu: "'This article looks at the approach of the Irish superior courts to challenges to administrative decisions makers on the basis of “reasonableness”, in particular the courts historical resistance to adopting “variable standards” of reasonableness review, and more recent developments which may indicate a departure from the position.'AODHAN O RIORDAIN COUNCILLOR DEFENDS WORKING-CLASS AGAINST KEVIN MYERS RANT?"DR.PAUL O CONNELL.CONGRATULATIONS.

Forget Anglo — invest in children’s futures instead | David McWilliams

Forget Anglo — invest in children’s futures instead David McWilliams: "It was the old Ireland defined by a weird type of class and education apartheid."?

Quite An Education | ‘Watchdog’ on Higher Education in Ireland

Quite An Education ‘Watchdog’ on Higher Education in Ireland: "And on the sidelines are other university staff aghast at the fact that matters which usually are dealt with privately have been thrust on the public stage, lifting the veil on the internecine rivalries and "petty politics" that are a hallmark of daily academic life."?HAS ANYONE EVER COMMITTED SUICIDE OVER SUCH RIVALRIES?

Kampusch Prosecutors could go on Trial - Around the World News - Croatian Times Online News - English Newspaper

Kampusch Prosecutors could go on Trial - Around the World News - Croatian Times Online News - English Newspaper: "Austria is considering putting five public prosecutors on trial over allegations they had consistently "neglected and failed to properly conduct investigations" into the kidnapping of cellar girl Natascha Kampusch."?VERY VERY INTERESTING?

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Public Inquiry · The tsunami is about to strike

Public Inquiry · The tsunami is about to strike: "Judges, politicians, higher civil servants and other friends of the elite have all been allowed to decide for themselves what to contribute and what to keep in order to protect themselves and their families against the coming disaster."?CRIME AND ITS"TRUE"CAUSES?

Co. Cavan; Ireland Newspaper Abstracts

Co. Cavan; Ireland Newspaper Abstracts: "By some person or persons unknown"?

CCJHR Blog

CCJHR Blog: "In King v Attorney General [1981] I.R. 233, the Supreme Court struck down a provision which allowed a person to be imprisoned for up to 3 months for loitering with intent to commit a criminal offence"?

Monday, November 1, 2010

Prosperity on RTE last night

Prosperity on RTE last night: "But the basic shape, a marginalised youth with nowhere to go, is that of what was meant to be a breakthrough social-realist drama, first screened by RTÉ in 1971. Brian MacLochlainn's A Week in the Life of Martin Cluxton followed a Dublin kid released from an industrial school and finding that he belongs nowhere in an indifferent city. The two films even share the same political subtext, drawing attention to those left behind by a long economic boom and to the State's carelessness of those who need it most."?

Archdiocese of Dublin - Summer Appointments 2010

Archdiocese of Dublin - Summer Appointments 2010: "Kilbarrack-Foxfield (St John the Evangelist)

Fr Paul Lavelle as PP (From Rathgar as PP)"WELCOME.

Justice For The Forgotten

Justice For The Forgotten: "I was pronounced dead on arrival at Jervis Street Hospital and I was put in the morgue. It seems I woke up and they brought me up to the operating theatre. "Fr. Paul Lavelle", the priest from Lourdes church, found me. I was found that Monday in Jervis Street. The papers reported that I was dead that Saturday morning."?

EUobserver / MEPs hold to ransom commission pensions

EUobserver / MEPs hold to ransom commission pensions: "Conflict-Of-Interest Scandals."?THE"REAL"REASONS PROJECT?

EU: CLOSE THE REVOLVING DOORS

EU: CLOSE THE REVOLVING DOORS: "To: European Commission President José Manuel Barroso:
As EU citizens we are concerned that top EU politicians and officials can move swiftly from their public positions to corporate roles involving conflicts of interest. Therefore we call on you take immediate steps to introduce a strong new code of conduct to prevent abuses such as those seen this year with several former Commissioners. The code should include a three-year cooling-off period for Commissioners wanting to move to any kind of corporate lobbying role"?

Freedom of Information and Corruption « politicalreform.ie

Freedom of Information and Corruption « politicalreform.ie: "This could be done by having a Freedom of Information Act which would take the lid off so many decisions that affect our daily lives. Far from being a threat to those working in the public service, such an Act offered the best opportunity to build a bridge between government and people.”"?THOSE IN AUTHORITY WHO APPLY DIFFERENT STANDARDS TO ONE SECTION OF SOCIETY THAN TO OTHERS?

Diplomats go 007 with armoured limos

Diplomats go 007 with armoured limos: "Baroness Catherine Ashton's European diplomatic corps has been accused of 'vanity' over plans to spend $53.6 million on bulletproof limousines for its 7,000 staff"?

BUSINESS WORLD - Lawyers to help struggling firms gratis

BUSINESS WORLD - Lawyers to help struggling firms gratis: "'We encourage any homeowners coming before the Courts in Dublin who face having their homes repossessed, yet have no legal representation, to contact us."?

LENIHAN'S SECRET [euro]8bn PAYMENT TO ANGLO INVESTORS; Finance Minister approved huge sum for Germans on Black Thursday - as he told us how bad it was | Daily Mail (London, England), The Newspaper | Find Articles at BNET

LENIHAN'S SECRET [euro]8bn PAYMENT TO ANGLO INVESTORS; Finance Minister approved huge sum for Germans on Black Thursday - as he told us how bad it was Daily Mail (London, England), The Newspaper Find Articles at BNET: "SENIOR Anglo Irish Bank bondholders have been paid a total of [euro]7.9billion in a secret deal approved by Brian Lenihan"?

Irish Examiner - 2009/10/19: City residents should demand the real story

Irish Examiner - 2009/10/19: City residents should demand the real story: "What are the city manager and his officials trying to hide by going to such lengths to avoid presenting such a crucial document in a comprehensible manner?"

Health workers ‘failed abused six’ - Times Online

Health workers ‘failed abused six’ - Times Online: "Although the health service could have challenged this and presented evidence of neglect, it failed to do so until May 8, 2001. The health services didn’t follow through, and agreed to strike out an application for a supervision order for the children at the district court."?

Exposed: Ireland's vile child-sex rings - National News, Frontpage - Independent.ie

Exposed: Ireland's vile child-sex rings - National News, Frontpage - Independent.ie: "Owen Keenan, Chief Executive of Barnardos"?

HSE POLICY ‘EXCLUDES TROUBLED TEENS FROM SPECIAL CARE’: UPDATED « Citizen's Free Press Ireland: News Line

HSE POLICY ‘EXCLUDES TROUBLED TEENS FROM SPECIAL CARE’: UPDATED « Citizen's Free Press Ireland: News Line: "HSE POLICY ‘EXCLUDES TROUBLED TEENS FROM SPECIAL CARE’"?

'Scapegoat' banker claims boss approved solicitor loan - National News, Frontpage - Independent.ie

'Scapegoat' banker claims boss approved solicitor loan - National News, Frontpage - Independent.ie: "Yesterday, Tipperary native Brian Fitzgibbon, who has been a homeloans manager with the Irish Nationwide since 2000, claimed that he is being 'scapegoated' over the approval of loans to disgraced solicitors Michael Lynn and Thomas Byrne"?

Whistleblower's partner was dismissed by Irish Nationwide - Irish, Business - Independent.ie

Whistleblower's partner was dismissed by Irish Nationwide - Irish, Business - Independent.ie: "Ms Green settled her case against the society in April 2009 and later gave her whistleblowing interview to RTE's Prime Time Investigates ground-breaking programme on the banks last December"?

Diarmuid Doyle - If John Gormley thinks he's above the law, his recent behaviour shows why he's unfit for office

Diarmuid Doyle - If John Gormley thinks he's above the law, his recent behaviour shows why he's unfit for office: "On Saturday 23 October, at 4.28pm, John Gormley issued a statement about a criminal case currently before the courts. It was as potentially prejudicial to a defendant as any comment made by a government minister since Mary Harney announced 10 years ago that Charles Haughey should be convicted of obstructing the McCracken tribunal. It raises questions about Gormley's character and his suitability to hold a job in government."?