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753:. Higgins announced that he would "put up a principled opposition to the Fine Gael-Labour coalition which is most likely", since they are "going to carry on with the same policies as Fianna Fáil, making working-class people pay for the bankers' bad gambling debts". He promised to work with the other United Left Alliance TDs "as a coherent, principled opposition". He suggested the creation of a national exploration company which would allow the state to retain any profits obtained from natural resources.
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686:, meaning they want a stronger foreign policy and a military wing to back them up." He also spoke out against Ireland's Catholic bishops, who claimed neither a "Yes" nor a "No" vote would threaten the unborn, saying that EU spending on arms ought to be enough for the bishops to join the "No" campaign.
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of effectively transferring tens of billions of euros of private bad debts "on to the shoulders of the Irish people". Barroso rejected the claims, instead blaming Irish banks and lax regulation for
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November 2011. In December 2011, Higgins described as a disgraceful campaign of intimidation the fines imposed by the government on people who were unable to pay a new household charge brought in as part of the latest austerity budget and said to Enda Kenny that he would be "the new
809:, held alongside the presidential election. At her campaign launch Higgins said Taoiseach Enda Kenny was engaging in a "cynical manipulation of the political agenda" by delaying the publication of his government's comprehensive spending review until after the elections.
682:. He said the guarantees did not change the Treaty. Higgins said, "The overall agenda here is quite simply the ruling classes, or the classes of Europe intend to stride on to the world stage as a powerful economic entity. And they want to be as powerful as the
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asked a question suggesting that the problems of
Ireland were created by Europe, let me tell you: the problems of Ireland were created by the irresponsible financial behaviour of some Irish institutions, and by the lack of supervision in the Irish market".
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1592:"Anti-war TDs vow to boycott Howard's appearance in the Dáil"
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2346:"Ok you are not a bin Laden fan Taoiseach tells Joe Higgins"
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1075:"Greens' top brass give up €46,000 of salary to party funds"
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On 19 September 2003, Higgins was sentenced to one month in
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1926:"Government faces tough fight, say anti-Lisbon campaigners"
1623:"Ireland digs in its heels against PM's free-trade crusade"
1187:"Thousands prepare to march against Irish role in Iraq war"
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2259:"13 licences granted for fuel exploration off Irish coast"
1547:"Troubled waters for Taoiseach as wave of job cuts begins"
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and French. For several years he was a teacher in several
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In May 2006, Higgins boycotted an address to the Dáil by
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O'Halloran, Marie; O'Regan, Michael (14 December 2011).
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in the Dáil which consisted of various Independent TDs,
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1498:"Dempsey under pressure as Dáil condemns Mayo jailings"
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List of members of the Oireachtas imprisoned since 1923
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inner city schools. While at university he joined the
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Flanagan, Peter; O'Donovan, Donal (20 October 2011).
1746:"Ireland's Cowen Faces No-Confidence Vote After Poll"
1715:"Higgins beats Ryan to third European seat in Dublin"
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Molony, Senan; Collins, Geraldine (6 October 2006).
1685:"Irish "no" vote shows alienation of working class"
1320:"Outrage over jailed TD's 'grandstand' bin protest"
1212:"Parliamentary Debates – Dáil Éireann – Volume 564"
537:in July 2005. He raised the outsourcing of jobs by
2579:"Labour on course for victory despite recount bid"
2602:"Socialists target Government's political agenda"
1565:"Higgins to boycott Australian PM's Dáil address"
1294:"Jailed politicians 'grandstanding', says Cullen"
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362:. The group eventually left the party and formed
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2771:"Joe Higgins comments on Clare Daly's ULA hopes"
2658:"Higgins says household fine plan 'disgraceful'"
1952:"Higgins attacks Church stance on Lisbon Treaty"
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1154:"Passion for neutrality fires anti-war campaign"
455:while a TD, and addressed the Dublin leg of the
2632:"Detained Irish activists due to depart Israel"
1906:"Left-wing opponents dismiss Lisbon guarantees"
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1338:"Jail sentences for Joe Higgins and Clare Daly"
377:electoral area, and was until 2003 a member of
287:Higgins became politicised at the time of anti-
2376:"Joe Higgins promises boycott against charges"
2168:"Higgins: FG-Labour will continue FF policies"
2152:. joehiggins.ie. 10 March 2011. Archived from
1844:"October date is set for re-run of referendum"
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832:of austerity in this country". He asked that
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2063:"Furious Barroso rounds on MEP Joe Higgins"
1982:"Higgins criticised for EU meeting walkout"
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1520:"Dispute onboard two Irish Ferries vessels"
1445:"Higgins deems GAMA accounts 'sensational'"
1427:"Joe has earned his place in the big house"
745:, he opposed the nomination of Fine Gael's
441:grouped together for better speaking time.
405:Joe Higgins speaking in Dublin 25 June 2004
385:water and refuse charges and contested the
306:Higgins is bilingual in English and Irish.
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2518:"Unrealistic promises but minimal change"
1874:"Lisbon guarantees elicit mixed response"
1242:"GardaĂ over-reacted at protest: Higgins"
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457:20 March 2003 International Day of Action
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2745:"Joe Higgins makes case for EBS bonuses"
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1817:"Higgins launches anti-Lisbon campaign"
1400:"O'Rourke calls over Nigerian children"
786:. Higgins had asked the Taoiseach: "Is
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2548:"Dublin to hold 'EU in crisis' debate"
2422:"Kenny and Higgins clash on mortgages"
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1471:"Gama to provide bank account details"
1406:from the original on 13 September 2005
646:European United Left–Nordic Green Left
229:(born 20 May 1949) is an Irish former
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2420:O'Halloran, Marie (20 October 2011).
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1133:from the original on 15 February 2015
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926:"Ryan loses out to Higgins in Dublin"
710:European Financial Stability Facility
708:in Strasbourg, Higgins described the
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2751:from the original on 14 January 2012
2612:from the original on 25 October 2011
2528:from the original on 31 October 2011
2497:from the original on 12 October 2011
2485:O'Regan, Michael (12 October 2011).
2466:from the original on 18 October 2011
2432:from the original on 20 October 2011
2236:from the original on 23 October 2011
2118:Slattery, Laura (26 February 2011).
2099:from the original on 23 October 2012
2069:from the original on 30 January 2011
2065:. breakingnews.ie. 19 January 2011.
2043:from the original on 8 February 2011
1725:from the original on 16 October 2012
1054:from the original on 23 October 2012
714:President of the European Commission
303:senior team in the 1960s and 1970s.
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2694:from the original on 7 January 2012
2664:from the original on 7 January 2012
2356:from the original on 31 August 2011
2150:"First speech in the new Dil (sic)"
2015:"Cowen rejects earlier Budget call"
1425:Drennan, John (19 September 2004).
1166:from the original on 26 August 2013
782:after Higgins offered criticism of
612:Higgins successfully contested the
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111:7 June 2009 – 9 March 2011
16:Irish former politician (born 1949)
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3932:Labour Party (Ireland) politicians
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2389:Nihill, CĂan (19 September 2011).
2193:Minihan, Mary (28 February 2011).
2089:"Murphy to replace Higgins as MEP"
1772:"Fianna Fáil humiliated in Dublin"
1545:Molony, Senan (25 November 2005).
1526:from the original on 11 March 2011
1274:from the original on 11 March 2011
906:from the original on 21 April 2019
272:. He went to school in the Dingle
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2577:Black, Fergus (29 October 2011).
2516:Drennan, John (16 October 2011).
2300:. 17 October 2011. Archived from
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2174:from the original on 21 July 2011
2130:from the original on 6 March 2011
1928:. breakingnews.ie. 19 June 2009.
1854:from the original on 21 June 2009
1842:Sheahan, Fionnan (20 June 2009).
1664:from the original on 19 July 2009
1300:from the original on 3 March 2007
1268:"Taoiseach defends demo policing"
1244:. breakingnews.ie. 4 April 2003.
1022:from the original on 16 July 2011
721:President of the European Council
614:2009 European Parliament election
499:2004 European Parliament election
381:. In 1996, he campaigned against
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243:Member of the European Parliament
99:Member of the European Parliament
3927:Members of Fingal County Council
3907:Members of Dublin County Council
2715:"Kenny defends household charge"
2558:from the original on 23 May 2013
2326:from the original on 20 May 2011
1567:. breakingnews.ie. 22 May 2006.
1477:from the original on 10 May 2007
1451:from the original on 10 May 2007
1152:Cowan, Rosie (4 February 2003).
799:2011 Irish presidential election
658:Committee on International Trade
249:constituency from 2009 to 2011.
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2842:Personal profile of Joe Higgins
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2773:. RTÉ News. 3 September 2012.
2747:. RTÉ News. 16 December 2011.
2660:. RTÉ News. 14 December 2011.
2634:. RTÉ News. 10 November 2011.
2456:"Paddy confronts banker cabal"
1882:. 19 June 2009. Archived from
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1522:. RTÉ News. 24 November 2005.
1218:. 3 April 2003. Archived from
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284:, United States in the 1960s.
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3977:People educated at Dingle CBS
3967:Socialist Party (Ireland) TDs
3957:Politicians from County Kerry
2830:"Mr Higgins Goes to Brussels"
2378:. RTÉ News. 7 September 2011.
1590:McKenna, Gene (23 May 2006).
1496:Laffey, James (6 July 2005).
932:. 8 June 2009. Archived from
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812:In the Dáil, Higgins accused
409:Higgins was first elected to
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3867:European Anticapitalist Left
1016:Beo, uimhir 117, Eanáir 2011
807:2011 Dublin West by-election
784:his assassination by the CIA
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2033:"Barroso rounds on Higgins"
1744:Guider, Ian (8 June 2009).
1447:. RTÉ News. 31 March 2005.
1402:. RTÉ News. 16 April 2005.
1073:Smyth, Sam (9 March 2010).
900:Oireachtas Members Database
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1473:. RTÉ News. 8 April 2005.
1270:. RTÉ News. 3 April 2003.
421:. He lost his seat at the
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3843:
3836:
3805:
3777:
3750:
3737:GAMA construction scandal
3719:
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3547:
3492:
3437:
3382:
3280:
3278:
3215:
3213:
3207:
3198:
3196:
3174:
3172:
3157:
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3140:
3138:
3117:
3115:
3109:
3100:
3098:
3083:
3081:
3057:
3055:
3031:
3029:
3015:
3013:
3007:
2998:
2996:
2980:
2978:
2971:
2969:
2962:
2960:
2947:
2942:
2937:
2932:
2927:
2894:
1627:The Sydney Morning Herald
805:'s election agent in the
756:Ahead of the occasion of
546:Australian Prime Minister
444:In 2003, Higgins accused
425:, but regained it at the
350:politics, along with TDs
335:and became active in the
321:University College Dublin
274:Christian Brothers School
220:
215:University College Dublin
208:
197:
172:
161:
134:
129:
125:
115:
104:
97:
87:
70:
53:
46:
42:
30:
23:
3947:Members of the 31st Dáil
3942:Members of the 29th Dáil
3937:Members of the 28th Dáil
3502:Pat "the Cope" Gallagher
1790:"Your MEPs: Joe Higgins"
1373:The Sunday Business Post
1216:Houses of the Oireachtas
1129:. ElectionsIreland.org.
417:, and re-elected at the
3806:Elected representatives
770:, as the country faced
737:Dáil Éireann: 2011–2016
704:During a debate at the
693:, after two minutes in
648:(EUL–NGL) group in the
574:had upped its share in
397:Dáil Éireann: 1997–2007
387:Dublin West by-election
3917:Irish anti-capitalists
2848:'s database of members
666:Committee on Petitions
609:
406:
3727:Anti-Bin Tax Campaign
3625:) on 15 February 2012
1958:. 22 September 2009.
1344:. 19 September 2003.
776:Irish property bubble
634:Fingal County Council
599:
478:Anti-Bin Tax Campaign
427:2011 general election
423:2007 general election
419:2002 general election
415:1997 general election
404:
389:, losing narrowly to
379:Fingal County Council
371:Dublin County Council
295:. He is a brother of
293:civil rights movement
3785:Solidarity (Ireland)
3742:United Left Alliance
2690:. 14 December 2011.
2021:on 27 December 2010.
1988:. 23 November 2010.
1778:on 15 February 2015.
1380:on 30 September 2007
1326:. 20 September 2003.
1103:. 13 November 2009.
1050:. 19 February 2011.
992:on 26 September 2005
834:Minister for Finance
188:United Left Alliance
3912:Irish tax resisters
2846:European Parliament
2454:(16 October 2011).
2304:on 19 October 2011.
2265:. 17 October 2011.
2170:. BreakingNews.ie.
2039:. 19 January 2011.
1886:on 2 September 2013
1795:European Parliament
982:"Last Man Standing"
902:. 2 February 2016.
717:José Manuel Barroso
706:European Parliament
654:European Parliament
650:European Parliament
602:European Parliament
3972:People from Dingle
3667:) on 21 April 2011
3475:Mairead McGuinness
3392:Proinsias De Rossa
2832:, Kathy Sheridan,
2554:. 7 October 2011.
2522:Sunday Independent
2460:Sunday Independent
2156:on 3 January 2013.
1368:"All that's left?"
610:
407:
356:Michael D. Higgins
3922:Irish Trotskyists
3884:
3883:
3880:
3879:
3832:
3831:
3773:
3772:
3677:
3676:
3646:) on 1 April 2011
3377:
3361:
3320:
3319:
3315:
3314:
3142:Brian Lenihan Jnr
2973:Brian Lenihan Snr
2803:. 28 April 2014.
2583:Irish Independent
2350:Irish Independent
2230:Irish Independent
2095:. 23 March 2011.
1911:Belfast Telegraph
1848:Irish Independent
1658:Irish Independent
1596:Irish Independent
1551:Irish Independent
1508:on 15 April 2012.
1431:Irish Independent
1324:Irish Independent
1191:Irish Independent
1100:Irish Independent
1080:Irish Independent
724:Herman Van Rompuy
618:Mary Lou McDonald
565:Margaret Thatcher
391:Brian Lenihan Jnr
337:Militant Tendency
291:protests and the
224:
223:
3984:
3841:
3840:
3816:
3810:
3809:
3778:Party structures
3755:
3754:
3713:
3704:
3697:
3690:
3681:
3680:
3668:
3657:Phil Prendergast
3653:
3647:
3632:
3626:
3611:
3369:
3367:
3353:
3347:
3340:
3333:
3324:
3323:
3308:Roderic O'Gorman
3249:2014 by-election
3233:2011 by-election
3135:1996 by-election
3076:Patrick O'Malley
3059:Tomás Mac Giolla
3026:1982 by-election
2919:
2918:
2916:
2876:
2869:
2862:
2853:
2852:
2817:
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2761:
2760:
2758:
2756:
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2735:
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2710:
2704:
2703:
2701:
2699:
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2654:
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2059:
2053:
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2050:
2048:
2029:
2023:
2022:
2011:
2002:
2001:
1999:
1997:
1978:
1972:
1971:
1969:
1967:
1948:
1942:
1941:
1939:
1937:
1922:
1916:
1915:
1902:
1896:
1895:
1893:
1891:
1870:
1864:
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1861:
1859:
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1830:
1828:
1813:
1807:
1806:
1804:
1802:
1786:
1780:
1779:
1768:
1762:
1761:
1759:
1757:
1741:
1735:
1734:
1732:
1730:
1711:
1705:
1704:
1702:
1700:
1680:
1674:
1673:
1671:
1669:
1649:
1643:
1642:
1640:
1638:
1618:
1612:
1611:
1609:
1607:
1587:
1581:
1580:
1578:
1576:
1561:
1555:
1554:
1542:
1536:
1535:
1533:
1531:
1516:
1510:
1509:
1504:. Archived from
1493:
1487:
1486:
1484:
1482:
1467:
1461:
1460:
1458:
1456:
1441:
1435:
1434:
1422:
1416:
1415:
1413:
1411:
1396:
1390:
1389:
1387:
1385:
1364:
1358:
1357:
1355:
1353:
1334:
1328:
1327:
1316:
1310:
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1307:
1305:
1290:
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1281:
1279:
1264:
1258:
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1255:
1253:
1238:
1232:
1231:
1229:
1227:
1208:
1202:
1201:
1199:
1197:
1182:
1176:
1175:
1173:
1171:
1149:
1143:
1142:
1140:
1138:
1123:
1117:
1116:
1114:
1112:
1091:
1085:
1084:
1070:
1064:
1063:
1061:
1059:
1038:
1032:
1031:
1029:
1027:
1008:
1002:
1001:
999:
997:
988:. Archived from
978:
972:
971:
969:
967:
952:
946:
945:
943:
941:
922:
916:
915:
913:
911:
892:
677:Treaty of Lisbon
583:Treaty of Lisbon
517:ex-employees of
467:Michael McDowell
373:in 1991 for the
310:Political career
148:
144:
142:
130:Personal details
109:
75:
58:
35:
21:
20:
3992:
3991:
3987:
3986:
3985:
3983:
3982:
3981:
3887:
3886:
3885:
3876:
3855:
3828:
3814:
3801:
3790:Socialist Youth
3769:
3746:
3715:
3712:Socialist Party
3711:
3708:
3678:
3673:
3672:
3671:
3655:Substituted by
3654:
3650:
3634:Substituted by
3633:
3629:
3613:Substituted by
3612:
3608:
3598:
3543:
3488:
3433:
3378:
3363:
3351:
3321:
3316:
3310:
3301:
3284:
3275:
3258:
3242:
3225:
3219:
3202:
3184:
3178:
3161:
3144:
3127:
3121:
3104:
3087:
3078:
3061:
3052:
3035:
3019:
3002:
2993:
2984:
2975:
2966:
2949:
2944:
2939:
2934:
2929:
2917:
2906:
2890:
2880:
2835:The Irish Times
2826:
2821:
2820:
2810:
2808:
2795:
2794:
2790:
2780:
2778:
2769:
2768:
2764:
2754:
2752:
2743:
2742:
2738:
2728:
2726:
2719:The Irish Times
2711:
2707:
2697:
2695:
2682:
2681:
2677:
2667:
2665:
2656:
2655:
2651:
2641:
2639:
2630:
2629:
2625:
2615:
2613:
2606:The Irish Times
2598:
2594:
2575:
2571:
2561:
2559:
2546:
2545:
2541:
2531:
2529:
2514:
2510:
2500:
2498:
2491:The Irish Times
2483:
2479:
2469:
2467:
2449:
2445:
2435:
2433:
2426:The Irish Times
2418:
2414:
2404:
2402:
2395:The Irish Times
2387:
2383:
2374:
2373:
2369:
2359:
2357:
2344:
2343:
2339:
2329:
2327:
2322:. 17 May 2011.
2314:
2313:
2309:
2297:Morning Ireland
2290:
2289:
2285:
2272:
2270:
2257:
2256:
2252:
2239:
2237:
2222:
2218:
2208:
2206:
2199:The Irish Times
2191:
2187:
2177:
2175:
2166:
2165:
2161:
2148:
2147:
2143:
2133:
2131:
2124:The Irish Times
2116:
2112:
2102:
2100:
2093:The Irish Times
2087:
2086:
2082:
2072:
2070:
2061:
2060:
2056:
2046:
2044:
2037:The Irish Times
2031:
2030:
2026:
2013:
2012:
2005:
1995:
1993:
1980:
1979:
1975:
1965:
1963:
1950:
1949:
1945:
1935:
1933:
1924:
1923:
1919:
1914:. 19 June 2009.
1904:
1903:
1899:
1889:
1887:
1872:
1871:
1867:
1857:
1855:
1840:
1836:
1826:
1824:
1815:
1814:
1810:
1800:
1798:
1788:
1787:
1783:
1770:
1769:
1765:
1755:
1753:
1742:
1738:
1728:
1726:
1721:. 8 June 2009.
1719:The Irish Times
1713:
1712:
1708:
1698:
1696:
1681:
1677:
1667:
1665:
1650:
1646:
1636:
1634:
1619:
1615:
1605:
1603:
1588:
1584:
1574:
1572:
1563:
1562:
1558:
1543:
1539:
1529:
1527:
1518:
1517:
1513:
1494:
1490:
1480:
1478:
1469:
1468:
1464:
1454:
1452:
1443:
1442:
1438:
1423:
1419:
1409:
1407:
1398:
1397:
1393:
1383:
1381:
1366:
1365:
1361:
1351:
1349:
1342:BreakingNews.ie
1336:
1335:
1331:
1318:
1317:
1313:
1303:
1301:
1292:
1291:
1287:
1277:
1275:
1266:
1265:
1261:
1251:
1249:
1240:
1239:
1235:
1225:
1223:
1210:
1209:
1205:
1195:
1193:
1183:
1179:
1169:
1167:
1150:
1146:
1136:
1134:
1125:
1124:
1120:
1110:
1108:
1093:
1092:
1088:
1071:
1067:
1057:
1055:
1047:The Irish Times
1040:
1039:
1035:
1025:
1023:
1010:
1009:
1005:
995:
993:
980:
979:
975:
965:
963:
954:
953:
949:
939:
937:
936:on 10 June 2009
924:
923:
919:
909:
907:
894:
893:
889:
884:
872:
830:Captain Boycott
780:Osama bin Laden
739:
600:Higgins at the
594:
555:'s role in the
474:Mountjoy Prison
462:In April 2003,
431:Technical Group
399:
383:local authority
364:Militant Labour
317:
312:
255:
231:Socialist Party
193:
174:
173:Other political
166:Socialist Party
162:Political party
149:
146:
140:
138:
110:
105:
76:
71:
59:
54:
38:
37:Higgins in 2014
26:
17:
12:
11:
5:
3990:
3980:
3979:
3974:
3969:
3964:
3959:
3954:
3949:
3944:
3939:
3934:
3929:
3924:
3919:
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3882:
3881:
3878:
3877:
3875:
3874:
3869:
3863:
3861:
3857:
3856:
3854:
3853:
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3830:
3829:
3827:
3826:
3820:
3818:
3807:
3803:
3802:
3800:
3799:
3792:
3787:
3781:
3779:
3775:
3774:
3771:
3770:
3768:
3767:
3761:
3759:
3752:
3748:
3747:
3745:
3744:
3739:
3734:
3729:
3723:
3721:
3717:
3716:
3707:
3706:
3699:
3692:
3684:
3675:
3674:
3670:
3669:
3648:
3627:
3605:
3604:
3603:
3600:
3599:
3597:
3596:
3582:
3568:
3553:
3551:
3545:
3544:
3542:
3541:
3527:
3513:
3498:
3496:
3490:
3489:
3487:
3486:
3472:
3461:Nessa Childers
3458:
3443:
3441:
3435:
3434:
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3431:
3417:
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3388:
3386:
3380:
3379:
3350:
3349:
3342:
3335:
3327:
3318:
3317:
3313:
3312:
3305:
3303:
3296:
3294:
3291:
3287:
3286:
3279:
3277:
3273:Ruth Coppinger
3270:
3268:
3265:
3261:
3260:
3256:Ruth Coppinger
3253:
3251:
3245:
3244:
3237:
3235:
3229:
3228:
3221:
3214:
3212:
3209:
3205:
3204:
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3195:
3192:
3188:
3187:
3180:
3173:
3171:
3168:
3164:
3163:
3156:
3154:
3151:
3147:
3146:
3139:
3137:
3131:
3130:
3123:
3116:
3114:
3111:
3107:
3106:
3099:
3097:
3094:
3090:
3089:
3082:
3080:
3073:
3071:
3068:
3064:
3063:
3056:
3054:
3047:
3045:
3042:
3038:
3037:
3030:
3028:
3022:
3021:
3014:
3012:
3009:
3005:
3004:
2997:
2995:
2988:
2986:
2979:
2977:
2970:
2968:
2961:
2959:
2956:
2952:
2951:
2946:
2941:
2936:
2931:
2926:
2923:
2897:This table is
2895:
2892:
2891:
2885:(TDs) for the
2879:
2878:
2871:
2864:
2856:
2850:
2849:
2839:
2838:, 13 June 2009
2825:
2824:External links
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2552:Irish Examiner
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2307:
2283:
2250:
2216:
2185:
2159:
2141:
2110:
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2054:
2024:
2003:
1986:Irish Examiner
1973:
1956:Irish Examiner
1943:
1917:
1897:
1879:Irish Examiner
1865:
1834:
1808:
1781:
1763:
1736:
1706:
1675:
1644:
1613:
1582:
1556:
1537:
1511:
1502:Western People
1488:
1462:
1436:
1417:
1391:
1359:
1329:
1311:
1285:
1259:
1233:
1222:on 7 June 2011
1203:
1177:
1144:
1118:
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1065:
1033:
1003:
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947:
917:
886:
885:
883:
880:
879:
878:
871:
868:
860:Ruth Coppinger
837:Michael Noonan
803:Ruth Coppinger
768:sleeping rough
738:
735:
593:
590:
398:
395:
316:
315:Early activism
313:
311:
308:
261:, part of the
254:
251:
245:(MEP) for the
222:
221:
218:
217:
212:
206:
205:
199:
195:
194:
192:
191:
185:
178:
176:
170:
169:
163:
159:
158:
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132:
131:
127:
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117:
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112:
102:
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95:
94:
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68:
67:
51:
50:
44:
43:
40:
39:
36:
28:
27:
24:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
3989:
3978:
3975:
3973:
3970:
3968:
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3955:
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3948:
3945:
3943:
3940:
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3935:
3933:
3930:
3928:
3925:
3923:
3920:
3918:
3915:
3913:
3910:
3908:
3905:
3903:
3902:Living people
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3895:
3894:
3892:
3873:
3870:
3868:
3865:
3864:
3862:
3858:
3852:
3849:
3848:
3846:
3842:
3839:
3835:
3825:
3822:
3821:
3819:
3817:
3811:
3808:
3804:
3798:
3797:
3796:The Socialist
3793:
3791:
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3786:
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