Vote in our online Poll
Ireland in 2022 is a mirror image of Ireland in 1952 in almost every single way
Defence Forces group will facilitate serving members gender transition
“For every €500 million we contribute €11 million.”
Simon Coveney says that neutrality means taking sides “from a military support point of view” in conflicts which don’t involve us. @Ben_Scallan says someone get this man a dictionary pronto.
Military neutrality.
“Proud to wear the uniform.”
This isn’t a simple matter, at least not morally.
One of Sinn Féin’s biggest critiques of the Irish government is that parties like Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael are not serious about military neutrality. In the run-up to the 2019 local election, Sinn Féin urged the public to “defend neutrality” by voting for them “because others can’t be trusted.” They added that “you can’t […]
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Simon Coveney, was forced to abruptly abandon a speech he was delivering at a peace event in Belfast after being told of a bomb scare. This is the moment Irish Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney was told by his security of a bomb threat as he was mid-speech at a […]
You know that our country is in a bad position when we’re in the midst of a major crisis, and the people in charge think that key words mean the precise opposite of what they actually mean. This week, amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, Defence Minister Simon Coveney decided to tell the Dáil […]
False hope