The top ten 2010 Thanksgiving Irish ‘turkeys’

The Irish who really blew it big in 2010

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MOLLY MULDOON,

IrishCentral.com Staff Writer

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Prime Minister Brian Cowen - see top of the list for Irish turkeys "The Irish Government"

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No stranger to controversy, the actor was recently accused of causing $7000 worth of damages to his $1,000-a-night suite at the Plaza Hotel on Fifth Avenue in New York. “The Two and a Half Men” star was in the Big Apple with his former partner Denise Richards and their two daughters when the alleged offence occur.

But the madness didn’t end with the thrashing of the hotel room. In the early hours of the morning the emergency services received a call from a woman allegedly locked in the bathroom of the stars hotel room. The woman was later namedas Christine Walsh, an Irish American porn star.

READ MORE- Inside story on Charlie Sheen’s porn star Christina Walsh

David Drumm

The man who borrowed millions from Anglo Irish and then somehow jumped ship and sailed to America to leave all his woes behind! David Drumm declared bankruptcy in the United States in October in Boston. The Irish man decided to take refuge in his plush Cape Cod residence while the enormity of his risky deals emerged in Ireland.

While his bankruptcy hearing continues, this is one Irish man who have proved to be one hell of a turkey.

READ MORE- Former Anglo Irish boss files for bankruptcy in the U.S.

Barack Obama

The sliver of Irish roots are not helping at all. He and his party crashed to a catastrophic defeat in the mid term elections. Obama must take a lot of the blame, as his aloof, non-confrontational style means people think he just rolls over and does not fight back

John McCain

Once a principled maverick he has become an ugly carnival mirror image of himself. Turned on immigration rights activists and in his latest attack, insisted his wife did not support gays in the military even though she had made an advertisement saying exactly the opposite

READ MORE - John McCain turns his back on immigration reform

Lindsay Lohan

One star that will be breathing a sign of relief as the end of the year approaches is Lindsay Lohan. The troubled star is currently doing a stint in rehab after being released from prison. The 24-year-old  was sentenced to 90 days in prison in July for violating her probation from a 2007 drug charge. She was released on August 2nd having served just 2 weeks of her sentence.

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