Comments on The Pensive Quill: Time for Irish to say 'See EU later'

Dave, shouldn't we regard Enda Kenny's ...

2013-08-01T03:36:48.060+01:00

Dave, shouldn't we regard Enda Kenny's 'truly, madly, deeply European' remark with the same incredulity as we felt when Margaret Thatcher made her comment about Northern Ireland being as British as Finchley? The 'ishoo' I encounter when I'm in the Republic is that the present generation of indigenous Irish have about as much interest in the EU as they have in a united Ireland. Sad. Here where I live on the other side of the Irish Sea, our brothers and sisters from around the globe who are eagerly cramming themselves on to our tiny island through our ever-open EU portal, aren't even aware Ireland is partitioned!

Last month, Enda Kenny said- "we are truly, d...

2013-07-29T12:08:42.768+01:00

Last month, Enda Kenny said- "we are truly, deeply, madly european" . Unfortunately, the Irish electorate trusts the EU parasites more than their own "leaders".
Croatians can now live anywhere they want in europe, there are half a million people out of work amongst the former Nazi loving Croats. Yet more competition in Ireland's stagnant job market.

From Connie Marks There is still time fo...

2013-07-29T10:18:03.803+01:00

From Connie Marks

There is still time for an 'Exit-the-EU' candidate to stand at the next Irish general election in 2016. The Republic already has a fiercely EU-critical and highly informed TCD academic in Dublin, Dr Anthony Coughlan, who heads the National Platform EU Research& Information Centre.
For decades he has been energetically spotlighting the huge democratic deficit and the mind-boggling profligacy of the EU, and his rational criticism of this doomed institution is worth watching at:

http://nationalplatform.org/category/anthony-coughlan-2/