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	<title>Cian Ginty &#187; Politics</title>
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		<title>Happy National Helmet Week!</title>
		<link>http://cianginty.com/2010/06/happy-national-helmet-week/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jun 2010 12:32:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Make sure you wear your cycling and motoring helmet this week as it&#8217;s National Helmet Week in Ireland. The Department of Transport and others have gotten together this week to promote helmet use, mainly aimed at cyclists. The department has spent money &#8230; <a href="http://cianginty.com/2010/06/happy-national-helmet-week/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Quick guide to Access to Information on the Environment</title>
		<link>http://cianginty.com/2010/06/quick-guide-to-access-to-information-on-the-environment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 15:01:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Access to Information on the Environment (AIE) is a free powerful tool for getting information from public authorities. Don&#8217;t get put off by the name, it&#8217;s wide ranging in scope. Thanks to Gavin Sheridan (of thestory.ie) for writing about this first on journalist.ie. &#8230; <a href="http://cianginty.com/2010/06/quick-guide-to-access-to-information-on-the-environment/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>More proof Docklands authority should be abolished</title>
		<link>http://cianginty.com/2010/06/more-proof-docklands-authority-should-be-abolished/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 23:16:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ok, so, Frank McDonald gave far more comprehensive reasons in The Irish Times, but this kind of thing shows signs of dysfunctional thinking&#8230; Why on earth does the Dublin Docklands Development Authority think people at the Docklands Maritime Festival these signs at pedestrian crossings? The event also used &#8230; <a href="http://cianginty.com/2010/06/more-proof-docklands-authority-should-be-abolished/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>2009: A good year for cycling in Ireland?</title>
		<link>http://cianginty.com/2010/01/2009-a-good-year-for-cycling-in-ireland/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 02:53:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cycling is in fashion, even in Ireland. There has been a number of  signs of continued growth in cycling here this year. The phrase &#8220;On your bike!&#8221; started to be sicking. Sub editors showed they never read newspapers, with &#8216;on &#8230; <a href="http://cianginty.com/2010/01/2009-a-good-year-for-cycling-in-ireland/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Recent updates</title>
		<link>http://cianginty.com/2009/07/recent-updates/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 20:13:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I seem to be using Twitter for many links I would usually put on this blog, here&#8217;s some of the recent Twitter updates from @cianginty: &#8216;Taoiseach in High Court challenge to release Cabinet CO2 document&#8217; http://www.irishtimes.com/n&#8230; &#8230;Getting a look &#8230; <a href="http://cianginty.com/2009/07/recent-updates/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Any chances of open, honest debate on the EU?</title>
		<link>http://cianginty.com/2009/07/any-chances-of-open-honest-debate-on-the-eu/</link>
		<comments>http://cianginty.com/2009/07/any-chances-of-open-honest-debate-on-the-eu/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 23:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Bruton wrote in The Irish Times on Monday on how Irish sovereignty would be maximised under the Lisbon treaty. Bruton, a former Taoiseach and current EU ambassador to the US, referred to Department of Foreign Affairs&#8217; white paper on &#8230; <a href="http://cianginty.com/2009/07/any-chances-of-open-honest-debate-on-the-eu/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Conflict of interest?</title>
		<link>http://cianginty.com/2009/06/conflict-of-interest/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:37:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What does Brian Cowen, Brian Lenihan, Anglo Irish Bank, Bank of Ireland, the National Treasury Management Agency, and the National Asset Management Agency (Nama) have in common? Law firm Arthur Cox. Interisting comment articles in The Irish Times yesterday, &#8216;Power &#8230; <a href="http://cianginty.com/2009/06/conflict-of-interest/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Famine &amp; Byrne, and Bertie Bills</title>
		<link>http://cianginty.com/2009/05/famine-byrne-and-bertie-bills/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 23:09:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The blog of the guy who did that Famine &#38; Byrne / Hardtimes stuff, &#8216;Will Saint Leger&#8217;, is here. The design of his &#8220;Bertie Bills&#8221; is great, on that he says: The day before Bertie Ahern resigned from office, I &#8230; <a href="http://cianginty.com/2009/05/famine-byrne-and-bertie-bills/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>“Absolute power corrupts absolutely”</title>
		<link>http://cianginty.com/2009/05/%e2%80%9cabsolute-power-corrupts-absolutely%e2%80%9d/</link>
		<comments>http://cianginty.com/2009/05/%e2%80%9cabsolute-power-corrupts-absolutely%e2%80%9d/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 02:06:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As Patsy McGarry of the Times wrote the other day: But there was also the parallel, deeply dark underbelly of the church at that time, as disclosed yesterday. The commission report records such levels of depravity and barbarity in the &#8230; <a href="http://cianginty.com/2009/05/%e2%80%9cabsolute-power-corrupts-absolutely%e2%80%9d/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Want to promote cycling in Ireland? Marketing it, and stop the scaremongering</title>
		<link>http://cianginty.com/2009/05/want-to-promote-cycling-in-ireland-marketing-it-and-stop-the-scaremongering/</link>
		<comments>http://cianginty.com/2009/05/want-to-promote-cycling-in-ireland-marketing-it-and-stop-the-scaremongering/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 10:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mikael Colville-Andersen, who runs Copenhagenize.com and Copenhagen Cycle Chic. In his own words: &#8220;The main point with my blogs is that if cycling is to be an everyday activity then it can easily be done in everyday clothes, like millions &#8230; <a href="http://cianginty.com/2009/05/want-to-promote-cycling-in-ireland-marketing-it-and-stop-the-scaremongering/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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