Comments on: What do politicians do all day? Watch the webcast to find out http://www.pkellypr.com/blog/2005/1201/what-do-politicians-do-all-day-watch-the-webcast-to-find-out/ Irish Communications Consultant - Be Noticed Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:24:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Winds and Breezes :: Fingal Councillors - online stars? http://www.pkellypr.com/blog/2005/1201/what-do-politicians-do-all-day-watch-the-webcast-to-find-out/#comment-20540 Winds and Breezes :: Fingal Councillors - online stars? Sat, 24 Jun 2006 16:01:24 +0000 http://pkellypr.com/blog/2005/1201/what-do-politicians-do-all-day-watch-the-webcast-to-find-out/#comment-20540 [...] EDIT: Piaras Kelly has a bit about the webcasts themselves [...] [...] EDIT: Piaras Kelly has a bit about the webcasts themselves [...]

]]> By: J.C.R http://www.pkellypr.com/blog/2005/1201/what-do-politicians-do-all-day-watch-the-webcast-to-find-out/#comment-881 J.C.R Thu, 01 Dec 2005 19:28:50 +0000 http://pkellypr.com/blog/2005/1201/what-do-politicians-do-all-day-watch-the-webcast-to-find-out/#comment-881 Webcasts of council meetins sound like a great way to begin to engage the public, especially youth, who especially need to be educated and made parties to the ongoing political debates within their countries and around the world. You might try reading through this, which is a short related piece about the reasons behind why youth are less involved in the politic process, as it occurs in Canada: http://www.elections.ca/content.asp?section=loi&document=youth&dir=tur/tud&lang=e&textonly=false Webcasts of council meetins sound like a great way to begin to engage the public, especially youth, who especially need to be educated and made parties to the ongoing political debates within their countries and around the world. You might try reading through this, which is a short related piece about the reasons behind why youth are less involved in the politic process, as it occurs in Canada:
http://www.elections.ca/content.asp?section=loi&document=youth&dir=tur/tud&lang=e&textonly=false

]]> By: Piaras http://www.pkellypr.com/blog/2005/1201/what-do-politicians-do-all-day-watch-the-webcast-to-find-out/#comment-870 Piaras Thu, 01 Dec 2005 14:12:16 +0000 http://pkellypr.com/blog/2005/1201/what-do-politicians-do-all-day-watch-the-webcast-to-find-out/#comment-870 I actually didn't read the Indo piece, but was surprised when reading your synopsis of it. I only caught the snippet mention in Electric News roundup section. I actually didn’t read the Indo piece, but was surprised when reading your synopsis of it. I only caught the snippet mention in Electric News roundup section.

]]> By: Winds and Breezes http://www.pkellypr.com/blog/2005/1201/what-do-politicians-do-all-day-watch-the-webcast-to-find-out/#comment-869 Winds and Breezes Thu, 01 Dec 2005 14:04:22 +0000 http://pkellypr.com/blog/2005/1201/what-do-politicians-do-all-day-watch-the-webcast-to-find-out/#comment-869 Piaras, I couldn't get the link provided by the Indo to work this morning - can you post same - and yes I agree with you about perhaps using RSS feeds etc. I think things like this make local politics that bit more accessible which is a good thing. I'm really at a loss to understand why the Irish Independent wasn't so positive about it today. Piaras,

I couldn’t get the link provided by the Indo to work this morning - can you post same - and yes I agree with you about perhaps using RSS feeds etc.

I think things like this make local politics that bit more accessible which is a good thing. I’m really at a loss to understand why the Irish Independent wasn’t so positive about it today.

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