The next Government

[Dogwide]

2003

Barry Cowen says 'not a day goes by' without thinking of drink-drive controversy

EXCLUSIVE: In an interview with the Irish Mirror, Barry Cowen, Fianna Fáil candidate for Midlands-North-West in the European elections, spoke about being in Government with the Greens, his regrets over his drink-driving scandal and what brother Brian thinks about this European run.

www.irishmirror.ie

 

[Crankycorner]

Barry Cowen says 'not a day goes by' without thinking of drink-drive controversy

EXCLUSIVE: In an interview with the Irish Mirror, Barry Cowen, Fianna Fáil candidate for Midlands-North-West in the European elections, spoke about being in Government with the Greens, his regrets over his drink-driving scandal and what brother Brian thinks about this European run.

www.irishmirror.ie

Dealt with decisively and in a way that made clear to all other party members that such transgressions will not be tolerated.

 

[markyboy]

“In a statement this morning, Mr Conway said he was arrested in the early hours of Tuesday 22 January “for being in an intoxicated state due to consumption of sleeping tablets and alcohol” on O’Connell Street.”

The Prenderville defence

 

[Dogwide]

Dealt with decisively and in a way that made clear to all other party members that such transgressions will not be tolerated.

I thought you said it didn't happen under MM

 

[jimmym]

It would appear Conway was arrested for his own safety, Didnt know he is blind,
He says a combination of sleeping tablets and alcohol were to blame,

 

[Crankycorner]

I thought you said it didn't happen under MM

I didn’t say it never happened. Note that Barry was sacked, Conway resigned.

 

[Crankycorner]

It would appear Conway was arrested for his own safety, Didnt know he is blind,
He says a combination of sleeping tablets and alcohol were to blame,

Neeeeeeeeiiiiiiiil

 

[Dogwide]

I didn’t say it never happened. Note that Barry was sacked, Conway resigned.

Micheál Martin runs a tight ship in FF. There’s none of that carry on in our party.

You wot m8. Have another coffee fella.

 

[Crankycorner]

You wot m8. Have another coffee fella.

A Labour Government in the UK and a FF Taoiseach. The boom is back baby!!

 

[markyboy]

It would appear Conway was arrested for his own safety, Didnt know he is blind,
He says a combination of sleeping tablets and alcohol were to blame,

He didn’t see that one coming …