BEN SCALLAN: Ireland’s curriculum body advised teachers to hold classroom exercises dividing children along class & racial lines, based on questions about ones’ race, household income, whether they were sexually abused by a family member, & more.
This week a group of people protested in Dublin for the legalisation of medical cannabis. Protester Alicia Maher tells Gript why this issue matters to her:
County council worker claim contractors are being used to allow the Councils to avoid paying for worker’s pensions. They also allege that bullying among county council officials is so severe that a number of workers have contemplated ending their own lives. The workers are staging a series of protests in regional towns to highlight the […]
FLASHBACK: Sinn Féin “Would Not Put An Upper Limit” On Refugees
Last Saturday around 150 local people staged a protest at an asylum accommodation centre on North Road, Finglas.
President Higgins said politicians must “lead by example” & become “exemplars” on climate change if they want to have “any credibility” – shortly before flying from Dublin to Kerry by helicopter, in a trip that could have been taken by car. @Ben_Scallan reacts.
A local hotel owner, whose family business has been there for 6 generations, is taking the decision to court:
Steve Auth talks about his life, how a wealthy Wall Street banker grew closer to his faith and began carrying out sidewalk evangelism on the streets of New York; the state of the Church and society today; and how the search for beauty is really the search for God.
“They thought I was a token cage fighter”: Holohan tells all
No attempt by Gardai or Minister for Justice to find out why
County Council workers are to stage a series of protests about what they describe as ‘bullying, intimidation, and withholding of wages’.
Does Ireland really have to “do more” on climate change?