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10pm NORTH WALL QUAY

Posted in dublin on Feb 29th, 2012 No Comments »


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Central Library Talk: From independence to the IMF: the Irish economy and the forces that shaped it, 1922-2010

Posted in Irish Economy, Irish social history, Irish History on Feb 29th, 2012 No Comments »

Giving a talk tomorrow @ 1pm on the history of the Irish economy from 1922 to 2008, Central Library, ILAC Centre, Henry St, D.1 All Welcome!
http://www.dublincity.ie/RecreationandCulture/libraries/Events/Pages/the_irish_economy.aspx

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THE IRISH BUSINESS MODEL

Posted in Irish Capitalism on Feb 27th, 2012 No Comments »


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PAYING OUR WAY, SO OTHERS DON’T HAVE TO…

Posted in Ireland on Feb 26th, 2012 No Comments »


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GERY LAWLESS, AN APPRECIATION, BY D.R. O’CONNOR LYSAGHT

Posted in obituary on Feb 22nd, 2012 6 Comments »

MEMORIES OF GERY LAWLESS by D.R.O’Connor Lysaght.
Gery Lawless died on Saturday, 21st January at 7.42 a.m. At least that was what this writer was told. He was not present. […]

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A LABOUR HISTORY OF IRELAND BY EMMET O’CONNOR - BOOK LAUNCH TONITE - 21 FEB 2012

Posted in Irish Labour History on Feb 21st, 2012 No Comments »


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ENDA KENNY: COURTING THE WORLD

Posted in fuckwits, Fine Gael, politics/Ireland on Feb 20th, 2012 No Comments »


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When I say I’m in love, you best believe I’m in love, L-U-V

Posted in politics/Ireland on Feb 20th, 2012 No Comments »


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Mary Mellor @ Schumacher College: Bringing Economics Down to Earth

Posted in capitalism, Economy on Feb 19th, 2012 No Comments »

Great lecture by Professor Mary Mellor of Northumbria University on the rigged nature of GDP as a measure of economic activity, the conceptual blind-spots of modern macro-economics, as well an overview of money and credit theory. Very clear and easy to follow. The lecture itself is about one hour long, followed by Q&A.

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THE TAO OF ENDA KENNY

Posted in fuckwits, philosophy, Fine Gael on Feb 17th, 2012 No Comments »

The Taoiseach in a speech in Harvard yesterday :
I want to remind America and indeed that world of the ‘implicit’ wealth and value of Ireland and the Irish people A wealth that can never be ‘accumulated in banks, or measured by the markets or traded on the stock exchange.’
Which is an awful pity as it’s […]

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