Tonight with Vincent Browne

Texts and Emails, Wednesday 31 March 2010

Topic: The Public Sector Pay deal

Panellists: Eoin Ronayne (CPSU), Finbarr Geaney (TUI) and Joe Higgins (Socialist Party)

 

The financial regulator was so stringent with our credit union in Carlow. Im on the Board. And yet, we all saw that he didnt treat the banks likewise. Why?

Eugene.

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Texts and Emails, Monday 29 March 2010

Topic: The banks, pay talks, the latest church scandals, and political upheavals.
Panellists: Deirdre De Burca, Nell McCafferty, Paul Sommerville, Michael Colgan and Nicola Cooke (Sunday Business Post).
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Vincent, Thank you for pointing out to Nell the offence caused to Christians by her remark about the cross.
Noreen O'Carroll.
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Tonight panellists, 24 March 2010

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Topic: whether Fine Gael's "New Politics" idea really offers an alternative to the current system

Phil Hogan is Fine Gael TD for Carlow-Kilkenny. He is the party's spokesman for Environment, Heritage and Local Government.

Texts and Emails, Monday 22 March 2010

Topic: The Pope's pastoral letter and the Cabinet reshuffle.

Panellists: Fr Enda McDonagh (Theologian), Fr Brendan Leahy (Theologian), Gemma Hussey (Former FG Minister) and Eoin O'Malley (DCU, Dept of Law and Government).

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It is now for the people to come forward and take their place in the church. We need a mature educated laity.

John D.

Texts and Emails, Thursday 18 March 2010

Topic: The Omagh bombing, the culpability of the police on both sides and why no one has ever been convicted.

Panelists: Godfrey Wilson, JimHiggins MEP (FG) and Declan Power (Security Analyst). Noirin Hegarty, Emmet Oliver and Patsy McGarry review the papers.

Most of the bishops are canon lawyers Willie Walsh, John Mc Areavey etc. Ask them if they took part in secret juridical cases and if they told Gardai or did anything? I’m sure Sean Brady was not the only one!

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Texts and emails, Tuesday 16 March 2010

Topic: St. Patrick's Day - a national festival or a national shame?

Panellists: Emer Costello (Dublin Lord Mayor), Packie Bonner (former footballer and Grand Marshal for St. Patrick's festival), Dan Boyle (Green Party), Joe Taylor (comedian and actor)

there is always a risk of "secondary abuse" as ye discuss, thru media exposure, investigation and other areas thru "coaching" manipulation, moral indignation AND ALL are damaging to victims, an many to suit their "agendas" conveniently ignore?

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Texts and Emails, Monday 15 March 2010

Topic: The Cardinal Brady fallout. 

Guests: Pat Rabbitte (Labour Justice Spokesman), Justine McCarthy (The Sunday Times), Christine Buckley (Aislinn Centre), Diarmaid Ferriter (UCD History Professor) and Chris Moore (Journalist & Documentary Maker).

Texts and emails, Thursday 11 March 2010

Topic: Public sector work to rule

Panellists: Louise O'Donnell (IMPACT), Moira Mulcahy (ASTI), Annette Dolan (TUI), Harry Browne (DIT) and Cllr Mick Barry (Socialist Party)

If the public sector get back the cuts in wages will the social welfare also get their cuts in money back?

Bernadette

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