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    Inside the mind of John Gormley

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    John Gormley was interviewed by Tony Lowes with Caroline Lewis on February 19th, the day after Willie O’Dea resigned. The Minister was accompanied by Liam Reid, his Press Officer, Eddie Kiernan, his Private Secretary, and Green Party Seanad Leader, Dan Boyle. The inter­view took place in a vegetarian restaurant in Cork while many in Gormley ‘s group fielded questions on breaking political crises on their mobile phones. Gormley later answered further questions relating to the Green Party via email and over the phone.

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    Villager: March-April 2010

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    Villager thinks Michael O’Leary is great gas and a business superhero and he loves to see senior political figures and journalists fawning over him. Fawning over him.

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    Village Magazine March-April 2010

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    The new issue of Village Magazine is officially out on news stands today. This issue, we look into the minds of the Green Party with an article by Deirdre De Burca that discusses how the party has gone too far with Fianna Fail, and two exclusive interviews with John Gormley and Trevor Sargent.

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    The Green Party

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    In this edition of Village we direct light at the Greens. Ministers John Gormley and Éamon Ryan are good influences in government. They are intelligent and articulate and seem open and honest. Unfortunately, their job of implementing a radical green and leftist agenda – with which Village is sympathetic – with only six seats out of an original eighty-seven on the government side, is exceptionally difficult. The Green ethos is diametrically different to that of their coalition partners, Fianna Fail – being idealistic, scrupulous and long-termist rather than realistic, parochial and populist.

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