“The most important decision in the history of Irish agriculture.”
Independent TD Richard O’Donoghue says regional imbalance and neglect of Shannon Airport is what causes extreme queues and car hire costs.
“I HIT A NERVE”: Carol Nolan TD speaks on her immigration clash with Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien in the Dáil, dubbing the Minister’s response “a disgrace.”
Groupthink Ireland.
Says it should be opposed by “every right-thinking person.”
Make no mistake about it: If the upcoming Beijing Olympics had a contest for virtue signalling, Irish politicians would take the gold every time without fail. And there was no better example of this than this week, when Independent Senator Eileen Flynn called for World Hijab Day to be made a “national celebration” in Irish […]
Independent Cork TD Michael Collins has hit out at politicians who he claims seized on the death of Ashling Murphy to advance “sad points of view.” Following the killing of Murphy, a 23-year-old Offaly native, People Before Profit TD Bríd Smith took to the Dáil to lay culpability at the feet of Catholic schools for […]
A TD has revealed that the government and the HSE spent a total of €40m in taxpayer money on Covid-related advertising. The figures were released by Independent Clare TD Michael McNamara on Twitter. “The Department of the Taoiseach has spent €27.3 million to date on COVID-related TV, radio, print and online advertising, bringing the total […]
A TD has told the Dáil that “we are witnessing the end of democracy as we know it,” and claims that the government is “talking about restricting essential freedoms forever.” The comments were made by Independent Clare TD Michael McNamara in the Dáil this week during a debate on the government’s extension of emergency Covid […]
“It’s not about climate change – it’s about control”: Rural Independent TDs lay into Climate Bill and call for major amendments. #gript
The HSE has used Covid as a cover to close small rural hospitals, Independent Td Mattie McGrath has claimed. “The HSE are doing things now in the middle [of the Covid crisis] that they wanted to do for a long time,” Deputy McGrath said. “That’s disband and close all the rural hospitals. We are under […]
The Minister for Education, Norma Foley, was the subject of an interview/profile in yesterday’s Sunday Independent, written by Hugh O’Connell, which was notable for several reasons. Perhaps the most glaring thing to note is that in a 25 minute interview with the new Minister for Education, the subject of how schools might safely and promptly […]