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#Premature erection

# premature-erection - Wednesday 3 February, 2016

Politicians were breaking the law all over Ireland last night

# Too Early

Politicians were breaking the law all over Ireland last night

Feb 3rd 2016, 10:49 AM 20,222 Views 59 Comments

Before the Dáil was dissolved and the election called, some politicians started scaling lampposts a bit too early.

# premature-erection - Tuesday 2 February, 2016

There were premature poster erections all over Ireland last night

# Steady Now

There were premature poster erections all over Ireland last night

Feb 2nd 2016, 6:30 PM 37,283 Views 146 Comments

Getting ahead of themselves.

# premature-erection - Thursday 8 May, 2014

MEP will be fined up to €4,500 for putting up posters before he was supposed to

# Premature Erection

# Premature Erection

MEP will be fined up to €4,500 for putting up posters before he was supposed to

May 8th 2014, 7:00 AM 8,534 Views 28 Comments

One council in Dublin has said it has removed over 1,000 posters as they are “dangerous positions”

# premature-erection - Tuesday 22 April, 2014

Here's how candidates have been getting around the law on posters ahead of May's elections

# Premature Erection

# Premature Erection

Here's how candidates have been getting around the law on posters ahead of May's elections

Apr 22nd 2014, 11:02 PM 38,749 Views 76 Comments

While some have been breaking the law others have been sticking to it, but are still managing to get their name out there.

MEP who didn't think 'people would be bothered' forced to take down election posters

# Premature Erection

# Premature Erection

MEP who didn't think 'people would be bothered' forced to take down election posters

Apr 22nd 2014, 2:25 PM 27,447 Views 154 Comments

Socialist Party MEP Paul Murphy said earlier he didn’t believe people would be bothered that he put up his posters before he is legally allowed to do so. But one local authority has asked that he take them down.

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