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The US supreme court has ruled against recent New York regulations that had strictly cracked down on religious gatherings in areas affected by COVID-19. This came as a reversal of an earlier decision by the SCOTUS, which previously refused to lift similar restrictions on California and Nevada churches. Those restrictions were upheld when Chief Justice […]
US President Trump is planning to enact a series of crackdown policies against China in what appear to be his final weeks in office, according to a report by Axios. The reported goal is to make it politically impossible for a potential Joe Biden administration to undo Trump’s work against China, as the eastern superpower […]
So as we all know, Ireland has been under lockdown for months now, and one of the consequences of that has been a complete shutdown of religious services. The last legal Mass held in the Republic of Ireland was almost two months ago at this stage, and in Dublin, it’s been even longer. Despite protests […]
3 suspected migrants have been caught hiding out in a lorry container in north Dublin on Monday. The men were discovered at Oak Close in Park West in Clondalkin at around 4.30 in the afternoon after the truck driver suspected there were people in the container that he had picked up. Gardaí have said that […]
Those who fail to understand history are doomed to repeat it. For several months now, Gino Kenny TD of People Before Profit has been attempting to rush an assisted suicide bill through the Dáil. Kenny has repeatedly told the public that his bill – dubbed the “Dying with Dignity” bill – is an attempt to […]
On Saturday Gardaí crashed a “Break the Rules” beach party in Dublin, with a total of 10 patrol cars dispatched to Dollymount Beach. The party was promoted on social media, with posts asking potential attendees to message the organisers to discover the time, date and location of the event. Reportedly, upon messaging the page, organisers […]
A 51-year-old Croatian builder, who died after falling from a 10ft ladder, has been recorded as a covid-19 death by doctors, in a case that sheds light on the difficulty with categorising deaths as resulting from covid-19, or something else. The unnamed man reportedly experienced cuts and bruises to his face, elbow and hand after […]
The European Union is seeking to create a new military strategy document and work on joint weapons development, including the creation of tanks, several EU officials have said. Dubbed the “Strategic Compass” – similar to NATO’s “Strategic Concept” – it is the latest step towards full-EU military cooperation. The EU, led by France and supported […]
Irish politicians and media talking heads aren’t reliable for much, but one thing you can always count on, with 100% certainty, is this: they will never miss a chance to virtue signal. No matter what the issue at hand is, you can rest assured, if it’s trendy and woke, they’ll be on it fast enough […]
Poland and Hungary have voted to veto the EU’s budget plans, including the €750 billion covid-19 recovery package. As it stands, the EU needs unanimous agreement from all 27 member states in order to pass the budget, meaning the two eastern bloc countries could effectively gridlock the process going forward. Both Poland and Hungary object […]
In the midst of an ongoing campaign by President Donald Trump to declare that the recent American election was rigged against him, he appears to have found an unusual ally: Joe Biden’s nominee for Chief of Staff. Ronald Klain, who has been a longtime aide of Biden, is the first declared staffer appointed by the […]
Telecommunications company Eir has applied to Kerry County Council to erect a telecoms mast near to a holy well in the north of Kerry, Radio Kerry has reported. The site, known as Ladywell, Ballyheigue, has been described as an “appalling” choice of location, as locals say Our Lady’s Well and Grotto has been a place […]
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