Image via Wikipedia Ógra Fianna Fail have again failed in its bid to join LYMEC (The European Liberal Youth) which acts as the youth wing of the European Liberal and Democratic Reform Party which Fianna Fail joined last month. Ógra when it previously applied were blocked by the Young Progressive Democrats. A few of those involved are still around and are behind Liberals.ie. Im not sure if they have membership of LYMEC but the YPDs are still listed as...
Image by . SantiMB . via Flickr Firstly apologies for no Friday Links last week but Eurovision kind of took over! Via Mulley – CorkPolitics.ie Mark Coughlan on IrishElection says buy the Examiner! And he is right! Public Affairs 2.0 look at MEPs use of twitter, blogs and facebook in its EP Digital Trends Survey Suzy has Enda Kenny & Co on a Cherry Picker Jan says the PES can’t hide its lack of leadership any more John Carroll...
ILGA-Europe (International Lesbian and Gay Association – Europe) have a petition for MEP candidates on its website. ILGA-Europe is calling upon candidates for the European Parliament elections 2009 to sign this pledge to promote equality and to combat discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression in their role as member of the European Parliament. The 7 Irish MEP Candidates are: Nessa Childers (Labour – Ireland East) Pronsias De Rossa MEP (Labour – Ireland Dublin) Mary Lou...
Image via Wikipedia Last night I attended Evensong in St. Fin Barre’s Cathedral in Cork for a special IDAHO service. It was a beatiful service with an excellent choir. The Dean The Very Revd Nigel Dunne made everyone welcome and during the service we were all invited up to place a stone at the foot of the cross. That to me was very touching. During the prayers a list of those killed because of their sexuality was read out...
![[Eurovision 2009] A bit of Fun](http://www.wordle.net/thumb/wrdl/859124/Eurovision_Lyrics_-_2009)
A friend suggested that I do a Wordle on all the translated Eurovision Lyrics and I did and it produced an interesting wordle. Click to enlarge. Not surprised that Love is big, but am suprised that “wanna” is mentioned alot! What surpises you? (PS: This is my last Eurovision post I promise!)
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