The Money Is Not There
“Three collapses in a weekend the blockade ended — notes on the government, the opposition, and the tradition I write from”
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The Money Is Not There

Three collapses in a weekend the blockade ended — notes on the government, the opposition, and the tradition I write from

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Irish government loses key rural voice in surprise resignation amid fuel-price fury

Michael Healy-Rae, scion of a County Kerry political dynasty, said the government must be kinder to struggling farmers and truckers.

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🏛️ Bill 37 of 2026: Critical Infrastructure Bill 2026

Full bill text was not available via the Oireachtas API at the time of analysis; the following is based solely on bill metadata.

https://legisplain.org/bills/ireland-bill-33-of-2026?utm_source=mastodon

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Bill 37 of 2026 — Critical Infrastructure Bill 2026 | LegisPlain

Full bill text was not available via the Oireachtas API at the time of analysis; the following is based solely on bill metadata.

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🏛️ Bill 37 of 2026: Critical Infrastructure Bill 2026

Based on available metadata only — full bill text was not retrievable via the Oireachtas API, so this analysis is necessarily limited.

https://legisplain.org/bills/ireland-33-2026?utm_source=mastodon

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🏛️ Bill 37 of 2026: Critical Infrastructure Bill 2026

Based on the title and metadata alone, this bill likely establishes or amends a legal framework for the protection of critical national infrastructure in Ireland — potentially covering sectors such…

https://legisplain.org/bills/ireland-bill-33-2026?utm_source=mastodon

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🏛️ Bill 33 of 2026: Planning and Development (Material Interest) Bill 2026

This bill appears to address the concept of 'material interest' within Ireland's planning and development framework, likely targeting conflicts of interest, disclosure requirements, or restrictions…

https://legisplain.org/bills/ireland-planning-bill?utm_source=mastodon

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🏛️ Bill 22 of 2024: Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System Bill 2024

This Irish legislation establishes a national automatic enrolment (auto-enrolment) retirement savings system, requiring eligible workers who are not already in a qualifying pension scheme to be…

https://legisplain.org/bills/ireland-bill-22-2024?utm_source=mastodon

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Ireland deploys army to clear protests blocking key ports

Protesters’ tractors and trucks snarling a key Limerick port and a Cork oil refinery are top priorities for army removal crews. Central Dublin and key motorways have been blocked since Tuesday.

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🏛️ Bill 74 of 2024: Seanad Electoral (University Members) (Amendment) Bill 2024

This bill amends the existing Seanad Electoral (University Members) Act to change the rules governing how university-panel members of Seanad Éireann are elected.

https://legisplain.org/bills/ireland-electoral-amendment-bill-2024?utm_source=mastodon

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Bill 74 of 2024 — Seanad Electoral (University Members) (Amendment) Bill 2024 | LegisPlain

This bill amends the existing Seanad Electoral (University Members) Act to change the rules governing how university-panel members of Seanad Éireann are…

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Two masterful #StPatricksDay speeches in #NYC yesterday at Gracie Mansion from Mayor Zohran Mamdani and former Irish President Mary Robinson.

Both speeches emphasize the importance of community and solidarity in an era when toxic individualism is lionized by the technobros et al. The current struggle pits the warmth of community vs the relentless pursuit of individual wealth accumulation

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https://www.youtube.com/live/y4vWE2bIqsQ?si=imauLlwAjvtiYCqu

Mayor Zohran Mamdani Hosts Breakfast to Celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day

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