Archive for May 25th, 2007

May 25 2007

Online coverage mixed bag

Published byKarlin under blogging,internet,politics

I must say I have been disappointed in the online coverage for the election from the main sites — newspapers and radio/TV websites. Ireland.com has taken forever to get results up, despite having some really nice interactive maps for constituencies. Both Ireland.com and RTE.ie made it very hard to actually FIND information — for example [...]

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May 25 2007

Update: still grim for Mary Lou

Published byKarlin under politics

With all boxes open: Ahern 36% Brady 3% Costello 12% Donohue 10% Fitzpatrick 5% Gregory 13% McDonald 9% Mckenna 6% Perry 2% Now it will be down to transfers. SF usually do not do well getting transfers as they admitted themselves on radio yesterday so this must have them worried. Many commentators think transfers will [...]

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May 25 2007

Dublin Central saying no to Sinn Fein

Published byKarlin under blogging,politics

Results so far: Ahern 34% Costello 14.6% Gregory 13.6% Donohoe 9% McDonald 7.6% Even on early results, it’s a very good show for newcomer Paschal Donohoe from FG to be polling ahead of SF’s darling Mary Lou (apparently called Tiochaidh Spice in Belfast) right in what would in the past have been considered a good [...]

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