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An Irish Senator has said she is “horrified” at the number of children and youths committing suicide while in State care. The comments were made in the Seanad yesterday by Senator Sharon Keogan during a discussion about the mother and baby homes redress scheme. “Yesterday, €800 million was allocated to the mother and baby homes […]
Fianna Fáil Senator Malcolm Byrne has said that the vaccinated should be “rewarded” with privileges like being able to get a pint, while the unjabbed – who he dubbed “selfish” and irresponsible – should be denied these pleasures. The comments were made in the Seanad yesterday, and show just how vicious and discriminatory our leaders […]
“You could not make it up,” Danny Healy-Rae TD said on the Labour Party’s proposed carbon footprint labelling on food, dubbing the idea a “lunatic” proposal. The comments were made yesterday in the Dáil during a debate on the policy and Ireland’s carbon emissions. Danny Healy-Rae on Labour's proposal to mandate labelling of products with […]
Chief Medical Officer Tony Holohan and NPHET have urged the population to avoid Christmas parties and stay at home over the holiday season to slow the spread of Covid-19. “These are decisions that nobody wants to be making,” said Holohan on RTÉ radio’s News at One. This week Holohan noted that in the last 14 […]
Northern Ireland health officials have warned that “more severe restrictions” may be needed in the North in the next month, and that Covid certs may not prevent the health service from coming under pressure. According to the Department of Health in Northern Ireland, Covid cases have risen by 23% in the past week. Moreover, hospital […]
Sinn Féin has admitted that they “don’t know” if vaccine certs have worked in reducing case numbers, despite calling for non-Cert compliant businesses to be reported to the authorities. The comments were made yesterday on Virgin Media’s The Tonight Show. David Cullinane admits he doesn't know if covid certs have helped prevent infection, despite Sinn […]
Prof. Sam McConkey has said “We’ve all gotten into the idea that we’re going to have a normal Christmas,” but added that this “can’t be the case.” Instead, he says, we should prepare for “a new normal” of smaller Christmases. The comments were made yesterday on Claire Byrne Live by the RCSI infectious disease specialist. […]
Starting today, all unvaccinated Austrians over the age of 12 – around 2 million people – have been put under lockdown on pain of substantial fines. Meanwhile, the fully-vaccinated majority can live their lives freely. The law came into effect at midnight on Sunday evening, and means that any Austrian over the age of 12 […]
A Trinity College immunology professor has doubled down on the CMO’s suggestion of using Covid certs in more settings such as gyms and barbershops, saying that “we should be using them everywhere.” Speaking on RTÉ 1’s Today With Claire Byrne this week, Professor Cliona O’Farrelly was asked about her thoughts on Chief Medical Officer Tony […]
The Queensland President of the Australian Medical Association has warned that “life will be miserable” for unvaccinated people, adding that “you won’t be able to hide.” The remarks were made by Dr. Chris Perry of the AMA while speaking to Channel 9 News Australia, just as new, even harsher restrictions come into effect in the […]
Sinn Féin has called into question the re-opening of hospitality amid rising case numbers, and has called on the government to institute stronger enforcement of Covid certs against non-compliant businesses. The remarks were made yesterday in the Dáil by Sinn Féin TD Imelda Munster during a debate on the Covid-19 situation nationally. Remember when Sinn […]
The Native Irish Honey Bee Society has hit out at plans to import bees into Ireland, saying that the move could threaten “all of Ireland’s 98 bee species”, and could introduce predators such as the Asian hornet to the Irish environment. “Anyone who loves bees, no matter what association or organisation they belong to, can […]
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