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Bertie

# bertie - Monday 6 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Bertie

‘A consensus politician’: Bertie Ahern profile still on Fianna Fáil website

The former taoiseach may have left the party in the wake of damning findings by the Mahon Tribunal but a glowing profile on the Fianna Fáil website remains.

# bertie - Tuesday 10 April, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Bertie

Ahern’s profile removed from public speaking agencies’ websites

A spokesman for one public speaking agency said it had been advised to remove the former Taoiseach’s profile.

# bertie - Sunday 8 April, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Ahern

Bertie: ‘I have always got on well with the Irish people’

The former Taoiseach has criticised the media and the findings of the Mahon Tribunal in an interview with the Irish Sun on Sunday today.

# bertie - Tuesday 27 March, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Bertie In Nigeria

After resignation from FF, Ahern is keynote speaker at Nigerian conference

Bertie Ahern spoke at the Ogun State Investors’ Forum in south-western Nigeria yesterday, it has emerged.

# bertie - Saturday 24 March, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Mahon

Bertie ‘to resign from Fianna Fáil’ before vote to expel him

The man who led Fianna Fáil for 14 years quits the party before a vote to expel him, while continuing to deny any wrongdoing.

# bertie - Monday 30 January, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Basque

Bertie Ahern collects peace award in the Basque Country

The former Taoiseach picked up the award for his work in brokering ETA’s permanent ceasefire.

# bertie - Friday 28 October, 2011

Column: Cardinal Rules – On Bertie Ahern vs Steven Seagal

This week, the (not) Primate of All Ireland was torn between the Bertie interview and a Steven Seagal movie on TV – and learned that the two men are not as far apart as you would think…

# bertie - Thursday 27 October, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Bertie This post contains videos

Watch: Ahern believes he could have played ‘key role’ during downturn

The former Taoiseach says he would have been far happier dealing with the crisis then “out twiddling me thumbs”.

# bertie - Wednesday 19 October, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Bertie

Ahern: We were right to spend the money – and 6 other brand new Bertie-isms

During an interview with DCUfm, Bertie Ahern said that he would not have done a lot differently during his time in office…and six other classic quotes from the former Taoiseach.

# bertie - Saturday 10 September, 2011

From TheJournal.ie 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Saturday

Nine things you should know this morning…

# bertie - Sunday 4 September, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Bertie

Celia Larkin on Bertie: ‘I gave him an earful regularly’

The ex-partner of the former Taoiseach has had more to say on her relationship with Bertie Ahern today.

# bertie - Thursday 1 September, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Bertie

Bertie Ahern called Fianna Fáil grassroots ‘useless good-for-nothings’

The former Taoiseach said cumainn members had “tea parties” instead of working to build the party’s vote.

# bertie - Monday 29 August, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Race For The Áras

I would have run for President and ‘done alright’ – Bertie Ahern

Former Taoiseach says he has no interest in running in a presidential race he cannot win despite believing it is a “perfect job” for him.

# bertie - Friday 28 January, 2011

The week in photos

The week that was, in pictures.

From TheJournal.ie Bye Bye Bertie

Bertie and his Bowl left out in the cold by Martin and FF

Micheal Martin dismisses Bertie’s “obsession” with National Stadium as Fianna Fail says Ahern interview is “irrelevant” to the future of the party in Election 2011.

# bertie - Thursday 27 January, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Bertie This post contains audio

I was incensed by Bertie’s smug face: Councillor tackles Ahern on his last day

Former Taoiseach Ahern gets an earful as he exits the Dail.