# Bye Bye Bertie

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# Week in Photos

The week in photos

The week that was, in pictures.

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Jan 28th 2011, 6:30 PM

# 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.

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Jan 28th 2011, 1:06 PM

# Your Say

Poll: Should retiring TDs' pensions be performance-indexed?

In our daily poll, should our politicians be entitled to their full pension package – regardless of their legacy in office?

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Jan 2nd 2011, 10:34 AM

# Bye Bye Bertie

Bertie Ahern: I won't be running in the next election

The 11-year Taoiseach – a TD since 1977 – says he’ll be stepping down when the general election is held next spring.

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Dec 30th 2010, 10:41 PM

# Bye Bye Bertie

Bertie Ahern's retirement: the speech in full

The full text of Bertie Ahern’s speech to his local branch of Fianna Fáil, where he said he’d be stepping down at the next election.

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Dec 30th 2010, 10:38 PM