Politics
Constituencies Constitutional Challenge – Judgment
THE HIGH COURT RECORD NO. 2819P/2007 Between CATHERINE MURPHY and FINIAN McGRATH Plaintiffs And THE MINISTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, HERITAGE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT, IRELAND AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Defendants 21st May 2007 1. On 18th May 2007, (in Distillery Court 1) the High Court (Clarke J.) reserved judgment in the action and designated 2nd June 2007 for the delivery of judgment.
The Council of State
Had the Council the good fortune to get the advice of Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) they might have heard something like the following:
First, count them
Do we know for certain what government policy is? Is the National Spatial Mananagment Plan really Government policy?
The Campaign (3)
To date the worst excesses of the campaign have been confined to TV studios where candididates have actually been struck by a well-known TV presenter.
Constituencies Constitutional Challenge – Trial
On 10th May 2007, the High Court designated Tuesday the 15th May 2007 for the commencement of the trial of the action before Clarke J. (in Distillery Court 1)
Constituencies Constitutional Challenge – Adjournment 3
THE HIGH COURT RECORD NO. 2819P/2007 Between CATHERINE MURPHY and FINIAN McGRATH Plaintiffs And THE MINISTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, HERITAGE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT, IRELAND AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Defendants 9th May 2007 1. On 9th May 2007, the parties attended court. 2. On hearing a report from the parties the court adjourned the matter for mention to 11th May 2007 at 10.30 am before Clarke J. (in Distillery Court 1)
Constituencies Constitutional Challenge – Adjournment 2
THE HIGH COURT RECORD NO. 2819P/2007 Between CATHERINE MURPHY and FINIAN McGRATH Plaintiffs And THE MINISTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, HERITAGE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT, IRELAND AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Defendants 8th May 2007 1. On 8th May 2007, the parties attended court. 2. On hearing a report from the parties the court adjourned the matter for mention to 9th May 2007 at 10.45 am before Clarke J. (in Distillery Court 1)
What did I say?
The Taoiseach will presently explain the refurbishment of his house in Drumcondra.
The Campaign (2)
Time again to consult Captain Boyd, [âStrategy in a Nutshellâ? by Captain F. F. Boyd [1915] Gale & Polden Ltd.] âMorale is that indefinable something which distinguishes the highly trained and disciplined army from an armed rabble. It fosters discipline, courage, endurance, and all the qualities which make the soldier. Many are the causes which increase or decrease it, some of those increasing it are:- 1) The personal qualities of the commander 2) Record of a glorious past 3) High […]
Constituencies Constitutional Challenge – Adjournment
THE HIGH COURT RECORD NO. 2819P/2007 Between CATHERINE MURPHY and FINIAN McGRATH Plaintiffs And THE MINISTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, HERITAGE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT, IRELAND AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Defendants 3rd May 2007 1. On 2nd May 2007, the Defendants applied to the court, on a number of grounds, to delay the hearing of the action and in any event not to schedule it for hearing on 3rd May 2007. 2. The Plaintiffs opposed the application. They reiterated their wish […]