http://ryanmeade.com/wordpress/archives/2007/03/22/thursday-election/ Snippets of stuff from Ryano Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:18:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 http://ryanmeade.com/wordpress/archives/2007/03/22/thursday-election/#comment-5965 Thu, 22 Mar 2007 18:10:38 +0000 http://ryanmeade.com/wordpress/archives/2007/03/22/thursday-election/#comment-5965 [...] As we know at this stage, the Taoiseach doesn’t really like Friday for voting. That is why we started the petition to get a weekend election going. However it seems that Saturday’s are quite popular with the government. Good stuff Ryano for picking up this beauty from Mary Hanafin in 2002 before the Nice Referendum; “The Government’s decision to hold the Nice Treaty referendum on a Saturday will make it far easier for those studying and working away from home to have their say on the enlargement of the EU,” local Fianna Fail T.D. and Government Chief Whip, Mary Hanafin said today (Friday, 20th September 2002). [...] […] As we know at this stage, the Taoiseach doesn’t really like Friday for voting. That is why we started the petition to get a weekend election going. However it seems that Saturday’s are quite popular with the government. Good stuff Ryano for picking up this beauty from Mary Hanafin in 2002 before the Nice Referendum; “The Government’s decision to hold the Nice Treaty referendum on a Saturday will make it far easier for those studying and working away from home to have their say on the enlargement of the EU,” local Fianna Fail T.D. and Government Chief Whip, Mary Hanafin said today (Friday, 20th September 2002). […]

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