This weekend’s Sunday Times featured a chillingly authoritarian line from influential columnist Justine McCarthy, writing in frustration at events in Oughterard last week. Emphasis mine: “The people who repeat these mantras call themselves “the silent majority”. They are neither. They are, in fact, a minority in a country that has repeatedly shown itself to be […]
In the same week as the much-hyped Climate Strike came the revelation that just 18% of Irish people support the idea of increasing carbon tax in the next Budget.
The left-wing activist who led a charge of racism against Galway TD Noel Grealish has a record of abusive behaviour, including the use of racially charged slurs, and telling people to take their own lives, Gript can report. The Chairman of the Galway Anti-Racism Network [GARN], Joseph ‘Joe’ Loughnane repeatedly harassed and targeted another man […]
It’s tremendously disappointing when your heroes disappoint you, isn’t it? In this case it’s Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, “best friend” to our Taoiseach, heartthrob to feminists worldwide, and famous for objecting to sexist words like “mankind”. Trudeau is the leader of Canada’s governing Liberal Party, and, five years ago, was swept to power in […]
The antlers got caught in his nets as he fished with Charlie Coyle, who helped him pull the antlers aboard his boat.
The Cork South West Deputy came under fire from Labour leader Brendan Howlin after he discussed direct provision and immigration on C103 Radio.
Meath West TD Peadar Tóibín is to launch a bill to ban below-cost selling in the beef industry. Speaking from the Ploughing Championships, the Aontú leader said the measure is needed to tackle the “dysfunctional” beef market.
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Independent Senator Rónán Mullen says he will introduce legislation to end the payment of excessive salaries to broadcasters in public service organisations by linking the pay of broadcasters, producers and researchers to public service pay scales.
Independent TD Carol Nolan has called on the meat industry to show “unequivocal good faith” as preliminary discussions at Department of Agriculture’s campus yesterday (Wednesday) indicated that talks would resume either Friday or Monday. Deputy Nolan who has supported farmers on the picket lines in Laois and Offaly has said that beef farmers are open […]
The latest figures show that just 13% of 2500 GPs have agreed to provide the abortion pill, and no family doctors are offering abortions in Carlow or Sligo. According to Herald.ie there has only been an increase of one doctor since July. Under legislation introduced by Simon Harris, GPs can provide abortions until the ninth week […]
The Central Bank of Ireland has succeeded in it’s planning application to install a work by Eva Rothschild outside its North Wall Quay office in Dublin.