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Posts Tagged ‘ Sarkozy ’

Taoiseach dissuaded from wearing ‘I own the Pope’ t-shirt to summit

July 21, 2011

IMF Dublin Diary: I travelled to Brussels with the Taoiseach for this morning’s emergency Euro zone summit.
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Another farce with the French as Kenny refuses to ‘faire la bise’

June 24, 2011

IMF Diary: Another farce with the French in Brussels last night. I doubt now that the bailout interest rate will ever be reduced.
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France to support Ireland on bailout and tax only if we take Sarkozy

March 16, 2011

The Mire has learned that secret talks in Paris could lead to a resolution in the stand-off between Ireland and the EU on the EU-IMF bailout terms.
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EU to reinstate Celtic Tiger for Lisbon Yes vote

September 7, 2009

Taoiseach Brian Cowen is to seek EU support to cancel the recession if Mireland votes yes to Lisbon in the referendum on October 2nd. The Mire understands that Mr Cowen has now accepted that the Mirish people will not vote for the Lisbon Treaty in sufficient numbers unless the Celtic Tiger is reinstated in...
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Sarkozy may join Taoiseach on Late Late Show to save Lisbon Treaty

September 4, 2009

President Nicolas Sarkozy of France has offered to appear on tonight’s Late Late Show with Taoiseach Brian Cowen in an effort to boost support for the Lisbon referendum after attempts to get Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny to campaign for a no vote failed.
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Our opposition to NAMA ‘a hissy fit’, Fine Gael source

August 31, 2009

A Fine Gael source has revealed that the party’s opposition to the National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) is not about NAMA and is in fact part of an ongoing “hissy fit” by party leader Enda Kenny over the fact that party strategists want him to campaign for a No Vote in the Lisbon referendum.
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Kenny confused, upset over ‘Lisbon No Strategy’

July 24, 2009

Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny, the self-styled Taoiseach in waiting, is said to be confused and listless after learning late last night that his party want him to adopt a No to Lisbon stance in the hope that the people of Mireland would then do the opposite and say Yes to Lisbon.
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Sarkozy is the light at the end of the tunnel

June 11, 2009

After all the gloom, Mireland finally sees a light at the end of the tunnel. French President Nicolas Sarkozy has said he is prepared to take over the running of Anglo Irish Bank and to head NAMA. Mr Sarkozy said there would be no conflict of interest in his holding both roles.
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