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Gael Greene, writing under the rubric " The Insatiable Critic ," reviewed restaurants, cultivating a baroque writing style that leaned heavily on sexual metaphor.
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* Couscous and Other Good Food from Morocco, by: Paula Wolfert, Gael Greene ISBN 0-06-091396-7
* Gael Greene, American food critic
The word foodie was coined synchronously by Gael Greene in the magazine New York and by Paul Levy and Ann Barr, co-authors of The Official Foodie Handbook ( 1984 ).
Gael Greene and James Beard founded Citymeals-on-Wheels in 1981 after reading a newspaper article about homebound elderly New Yorkers with nothing to eat on weekends and holidays.
With Ann Barr ( and synchronically Gael Greene ), he coined the word " foodie " ( and some say, exemplified the concept ).
Food critics such as Mimi Sheraton of the New York Times and Gael Greene of New York Magazine have dubbed the chocolatier the best in the world.
Gael and writing
The version Ó Proinntigh, which was first given by Father Woulfe in his Sloinnte Gaedheal is Gall ( Surnames of the Gael and the Foreigner ) and reproduced without question by MacLysaght inter alia cannot be accepted as correct, as there were a number of well-known scribes with this name writing in Irish in the 17th and 18th centuries and all of them used the spelling Ó Pronntaigh.
Gael and under
Proposals to allow divorce were put by referendum by two Fine Gael – led governments, in 1986 under FitzGerald, and in 1995 under John Bruton, passing very narrowly on this second attempt.
However in 1976 the then Irish government, the Fine Gael – Labour Party National Coalition under Liam Cosgrave informed him that he was not being re-appointed to the Commission.
Failing to secure a majority in the 166-seat Dáil a Fine Gael – Labour Party coalition came to power under FitzGerald and Haughey went into opposition.
Fine Gael under leader Alan Dukes took the unprecedented move in the famous Tallaght strategy of supporting the government and voting for it when it came to introducing tough economic policies.
The First Inter-Party Government, made up of Fine Gael, the Labour Party, National Labour Party, Clann na Talmhan, Clann na Poblachta and others, was formed under Fine Gael TD John A. Costello.
The Labour Party, under Dick Spring were riding high in opinion polls and pursued a campaign independent of its traditional coalition partners Fine Gael.
Instead of re-entering coalition with Fianna Fáil under Ahern, however, Spring led Labour into successful coalition negotiations with Fine Gael and the Democratic Left.
This was risky business under the rules of succession of the Gael, but he thereby secured his rear and, taking advantage of the renewal of Viking attacks on England, marched south to fight the English.
Ultimately FitzGerald made his entry into party politics under the banner of Fine Gael.
Seeing its support base under attack from the right only strengthened the resolve of FitzGerald's Fine Gael colleagues to break with the Labour Party approach, despite their leader's close empathy with that party.
" His brother Gay Mitchell was elected a Fine Gael MEP in 2004 and stood down from the Dail under dual mandate rules in 2007.
Following the inexperienced Dukes ' disastrous period of leadership, Bruton's election was seen as offering Fine Gael a chance to rebuild under a far more politically experienced leader.
From 1973-1977 a coalition government of Fine Gael and Labour tried to keep spending under control by imposing a series of cuts in public spending.
Richard Mulcahy was the leader of Fine Gael, but MacBride and many other Irish Republicans had never forgiven Mulcahy for his role in carrying out 77 executions under the government of the Irish Free State in the 1920s during the Irish Civil War.
Dillon became deputy leader of Fine Gael under W. T. Cosgrave.
After the merger of various pro-Treaty factions under the banner of Fine Gael, O ' Duffy was the party leader for a short time.
But the republicans in Clann were unwilling to serve under Fine Gael and in particular under Fine Gael's leader Richard Mulcahy who was a Free State general during the Civil War.
These claims were echoed by opposition TDs including Fine Gael politician Leo Varadkar who called for a " full and Public " explanation, requesting an investigation as to whether O ' Donoghue's expense claims were standard under Fianna Fáil leadership during his tenure as Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism.
James Dillon took over at Fine Gael in 1959 also, while the Labour Party was now under the leadership of Brendan Corish.
It was supported by PLAC, Fianna Fáil, some members of Fine Gael, the Roman Catholic hierarchy, and some Protestant groups, and opposed by various groups under the umbrella name of the Anti-Amendment Campaign ( AAC ), including Labour senator ( and future President of Ireland ) Mary Robinson, and feminist campaigners.
Gael Baudino ( born 1955 ) is a contemporary American fantasy author who also writes under the pseudonyms of Gael Kathryns, Gael A. Kathryns, and G. A.
Gael and ,"
" I need a little more pop ... I need it if I'm going to play some tennis ," he said after playing Gael Monfils in an exhibition at the SAP Open.
And if we fall ," he said, " the strangers will fall with us ; and it is many a man will fall by my own hand, and the Gael will be sharing their strong places.
Seán O ' Casey's The Shadow of the Gunman ( 1923 ) quotes the last line of Carbery's " The Passing of the Gael ," as the character Seumas Shields complains about various aspects of Irish culture.
Gael and restaurants
* the so-called Block 66 a five storey office block which was built circa 1966 and which houses Fine Gael TDs and senators, with two restaurants and two bars at ground floor level and which houses the office suite of the leader of the largest party in the Oireactas ( currently Fine Gael ) and the party's meeting rooms.
Gael and style
Lemass remains one of the most highly regarded of Taoisigh, being described even by later Fine Gael Taoisigh Garret FitzGerald and John Bruton as the best holder of the office, and the man whose cabinet leadership style they wished to follow.
At the Fine Gael Ard Fheis in May 1972, Cosgrave faced down his political opponents in spectacular style.
Gael, whose musical style resembled that of the Gipsy Kings, eventually quit on 13 November, allegedly in relation to the refusal of the producers to allow him to record with the Gipsy Kings, whom his musical style clearly owed an allegiance to.
Gael and heavily
Fianna Fáil returned to power in March 1987, after Fine Gael were heavily defeated in the 1987 general election.
Noonan developed an interest in politics from his mother, whose family had been heavily involved in Fine Gael at local level in Limerick, and joined the Dublin branch of the party after graduating from university.
Hussey served as Minister for Education in the Fine Gael – Labour Party coalition government of Garret FitzGerald from 1982 to 1986, during which time she was heavily criticised by teachers ' unions during a bitter pay strike in 1984.
During his period of imprisonment his family depended heavily on money sent to them by Joseph McGarrity of Clan na Gael, a US-based IRA fundraising organisation.
Gael and on
Irish coalition governments have traditionally been based on one of two large blocs in Dáil Éireann: either Fianna Fáil in coalition with smaller parties or independents, or Fine Gael and the Labour Party in coalition, sometimes with smaller parties.
Fine Gael was founded on 8 September 1933 following the merger of its parent party Cumann na nGaedheal, the National Centre Party and the National Guard, popularly known as the " Blueshirts " ( a name still used colloquially to refer to the party ).
Fine Gael is generally considered to be more on the political right in comparison to its more centrist rival, Fianna Fáil, but Fine Gael has never governed Ireland without the Labour Party, a social-democratic party on the centre-left of Irish politics.
Fine Gael describes itself as a " party of the progressive centre " conforming strongly to the ideals of Christian democracy and compassionate centrism, and is often seen as being moderate on social issues but conservative as regards economics.
Although Ireland's political spectrum was traditionally divided along Civil War lines, rather than the traditional European left-right spectrum, Fine Gael is described generally as a centre-right, Christian democratic party, with a focus on law and order, enterprise and reward, and fiscal rectitude.
At the 2009 Local elections held on 5 June 2009, Fine Gael won 556 seats, surpassing Fianna Fáil which won 407 seats, and making Fine Gael the largest party of local government nationally.
Mayo TD Enda Kenny was elected leader of Fine Gael in a secret ballot of the parliamentary party on 5 June 2002.
Cosgrave's son, Liam, succeeded his father as a TD in 1944 and went on to become leader of Fine Gael from 1965 to 1977 and Taoiseach from 1973 to 1977.
On 28 February 1934, during a Dáil debate on a bill to outlaw the wearing of uniforms ( a bill specifically designed to curtail the Blueshirts, a far-right paramilitary movement then associated with Fine Gael ), Costello made a speech opposing the bill that has generated controversy ever since.
Instead, Fine Gael and Clann na Poblachta agreed on Costello as a compromise candidate.
He remained on as a TD until 1969 when he retired from politics, being succeeded by Garret FitzGerald as Fine Gael TD for Dublin South – East.
Prominent civil society campaigns on the Yes side included Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, the Labour Party, the Progressive Democrats, the Irish Alliance for Europe led by Professor Brigid Laffan and Adrian Langan, and Ireland for Europe led by Ciarán Toland.
* Gael Sli on their album The Irish Century
In a special report on Nuacht TG4 news on 13 January 2009, it was confirmed that a group in Ballymun, in conjunction with the local branch of Glór na Gael have received planning permission to build 38 homes for people who want to live in an Irish-speaking community in the heart of the city.
The campaign was enhanced and hyped up by a live debate on RTÉ between Haughey and the Fine Gael leader, Garret FitzGerald, over the major issues.
A generation of leaders who had dominated Irish politics for over three decades had moved off the stage of history — although neither Fine Gael or Labour's new leaders initiated major policy changes on the level of Lemass '.
In what became known as the Tullymander ( a pun on the word gerrymander ) he re-drew every constituency in Ireland ( as he had authority to do ), apparently favouring Fine Gael and Labour Party candidates.
A large body of members called on Fine Gael to move decisively towards social democracy.
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