10:19 PM: via damienmulley from Dermot Ahern: This is my first Twitter message, from RTE, former Comms Minister delighted to see explosion in Twitter
10:20 PM: Simon McGarr @damienmulley he does know there isn’t a Twitter DG you can ring to complain about stuff you don’t like?
Known as #bludget or bludget09 this is the record of the liveblog of the Irish Emergency Budget April 7 2009.