Opposing Covid pass
A TD has said that Ireland could not solve the issue of climate change or substantially reduce global carbon emissions, “even if we went back to the Stone Age.” The remarks were made earlier this week by Independent Cork South-West TD Michael Collins. FOOD IS NOT A LUXURY “Agriculture should not be carrying a levy […]
A new political party in Ireland is calling for the EU to be made into a superstate, complete with its own government, army and constitution, and plans to run in the next election. VoltEuropa, which was established in Hamburg, Germany in 2018, is a pan-European party with factions and chapters across numerous EU member states […]
Ó Ríordáin: “get them out”
As the EMA & HSE approve the Pfizer jab for children aged 5-11, it’s worth noting that zero children in Ireland under-12 have died of Covid-19 during the pandemic. It’s been announced that the HSE will be rolling out the Covid-19 Pfizer vaccine to children between the ages of 5 and 11, after that age […]
Challenge to the constitutionality of laws introduced in response to the Covid-19 outbreak
That’s a mark of where our culture is, and what people feel it necessary to say, to prove their own normality and cultural sensitivity.
Domestic and Sexual violence included
A piece of legislation has been proposed which would extend the government’s Covid powers to as late as June of 2022, including the ability to impose vaccine certs and mask wearing. The Bill was outlined in an Oireachtas briefing note. There are four key pieces of Covid legislation – namely: (Part 2 of) the Health […]
Carbon taxes and wheat prices
A new bill has been proposed which would give the State the right to detain people suspected of having the potential to spread Covid, and would allow Health Minister Stephen Donnelly to designate locations as “areas of infection” until June of 2022. These powers were given to the Government in March 2020, during the height of […]
What’s the Scéal? is a series of storytelling events that celebrates this ancient tradition and seeks to highlight the role of storytellers in Ireland today. The National Museum of Ireland and Poetry Ireland have partnerned up with some of Ireland’s well known storytellers to host a programme of events for adults and children alike. “Ireland […]