It is truly most sadly rumoured by RTE. and various bloggers across the Irish-Welsh Channel that these highly principled  amiable (Liberal) politicians will formally disband nest month. Ironically they have amongst their number a Mr. Fido Barks ! a 17th century scribe that bloggeth vitriolicaly "posing" as unofficial spokesman  for the Conservative and Unionist Party. We can only hope the curse of Fido will afflict them as well soon.The IPD will be missed and should not be confused with the unprincipled Lib (What's a State Pension) Dems over here. Follow the link to Cedar Lounge Irish Socialist Blog  to read more.