Despite statements that the offending tweet had been removed it is clearly still visible on the Cllr’s social media.
We’re often critical of the Irish Council for Civil Liberties here at Gript, and nearly always because, well, they’re not very good at defending civil liberties. It is unusual, for example, for an organisation dedicated to civil liberties to be at the forefront of demands for restrictions on the right to protest, as they are […]
There have been sufficient articles written in Ireland about the legacy of so-called “catholic guilt” in Ireland that, if stacked one on top of the other, you’d be unwise to bet against them reaching the moon. How many times, over the years, have you heard people sobbing on the radio about dealing with the “legacy […]
Ofcom: “We took account of freedom of expression”
The HSE is investigating a significant jump in the number of syphilis cases in Ireland this year, with a 43% increase recorded from the same period last year. Between January 1st 2020 and August 21st 2020, there were 349 cases of Early Infectious Syphilis (EIS) detected. Over the same period in 2021, there have been […]
Unbelievable. But bear in mind, the audience for this nonsense is not, in actual fact, the Taliban.
Increase.
Since its establishment 21 years ago CFI has provided in excess of €75m through what it terms “strategic investments” in communities.
“I don’t back down if I’m right”: A Cork politician has called for Ireland to vet all Afghan refugees entering the country, dismissing cries from groups like People Before Profit. Independent Cork City Councillor Ken O’Flynn made the remarks in an exclusive interview with Gript. “I think, in fairness, when there’s a country that’s war […]
Children under the age of 18 will only be allowed to play online videogames for one hour on Fridays, weekends and national holidays, the Chinese state has said, dubbing videogames “spiritual opium.” According to the country’s National Press and Publication Administration, online gaming will only be allowed between 8pm and 9pm on certain days of […]
The activist faces up to two years in prison if found guilty.
Last month, Clapton came out in defiance of some restrictions