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hugs need consent now?
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hugs need consent now?

WATCH: Irish Government video discourages grandparents from hugging their granchildren without consent. Let us know what you think: ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or EU funding others enjoy. We need your support to keep publishing the news and opinion that matters. […]
Ruth Coppinger discusses ancient Mesopotamian non-binary genders
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Ruth Coppinger discusses ancient Mesopotamian non-binary genders

Some highlights from the debate on a “non-binary” gender recognition Bill, in which Solidarity TD Ruth Coppinger tells the Dáil about ancient Mesopotamian genders other than male and female which can be seen in the art of primitive civilisations in history. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means […]
France today, Ireland tomorrow?
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France today, Ireland tomorrow?

In the latest episode of Beyond the Pale, Cormac Lucey and David Quinn discusses the riots in France, including the involvement of hard-left agitators. They ask whether immigrants played a role in the violence and what lessons are to be learnt here in Ireland from what has happened. They also discuss new legislation aimed at […]
The justice system has a lot to answer for | TLG #91
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The justice system has a lot to answer for | TLG #91

On this week’s episode of The Long Game, with Jason absent, Ben rants about the numerous heinous crimes of the past week and how politicians spend their time on “horseshit” instead of addressing actual serious problems. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government […]
Are ministers finally taking foreign aid criticism seriously?
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Are ministers finally taking foreign aid criticism seriously?

Neil Richmond accepts that questioning foreign aid is legitimate. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or EU funding others enjoy. We need your support to keep publishing the news and opinion that matters. By subscribing to Gript you’re ensuring we can continue […]
Was a culture card really the budget priority?
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Was a culture card really the budget priority?

Is a ‘culture card’ really the priority? ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or EU funding others enjoy. We need your support to keep publishing the news and opinion that matters. By subscribing to Gript you’re ensuring we can continue to challenge […]
Is RTÉ serving the public or pleasing its funders?
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Is RTÉ serving the public or pleasing its funders?

Does reliance on state money encourage softer coverage of those in power? ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or EU funding others enjoy. We need your support to keep publishing the news and opinion that matters. By subscribing to Gript you’re ensuring […]
Health Minister pressed on Children’s Hospital overruns
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Health Minister pressed on Children’s Hospital overruns

Ben Scallan asks Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill if she’d accept that the State is culpable for the National Children’s Hospital cost and time overruns because it signed a bad contract. She declines to answer. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or […]
Ministers asked to justify €855m foreign aid Budget
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Ministers asked to justify €855m foreign aid Budget

The Irish Government has increased its foreign aid budget by €14m to €855m. Ben Scallan asks Ministers Helen McEntee and Neale Richmond what they’d say to members of the public who feel the Government prioritises the world over its own citizens. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means […]
Education Minister grilled on activist NGOs in schools
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Education Minister grilled on activist NGOs in schools

Ben Scallan asks Education Minister Hildegarde Naughton if she will guarantee that her Department won’t fund any ampaigning NGOs like BeLonGTo that push contentious activist ideologies in schools. She denies that this happens, and says it’s important to avoid “cancel culture” ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means […]
Government defends not increasing child benefit
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Government defends not increasing child benefit

Social Protection Minister Darragh Calleary tells Ben Scallan that despite the demographic timebomb and ageing population, the Government did not consider any policies to help people grow their families, and says he hasn’t thought about the subject enough to speak about it. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that […]
Why are we committing to seven years of EU spending?
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Why are we committing to seven years of EU spending?

A recession, another crisis or falling tax revenues could leave taxpayers on the hook for spending commitments agreed years earlier. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or EU funding others enjoy. We need your support to keep publishing the news and opinion […]
Higher public-sector pay needs better results
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Higher public-sector pay needs better results

Pay increases reward workers, but taxpayers need something in return. Productivity and consequences for failed management belong in the negotiations too. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or EU funding others enjoy. We need your support to keep publishing the news and […]
Jewish delegates shut out of Dublin hotel, Cohen alleges
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Jewish delegates shut out of Dublin hotel, Cohen alleges

Maurice Cohen alleges a hotel cancelled 70 rooms booked for delegates attending a conference against antisemitism. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or EU funding others enjoy. We need your support to keep publishing the news and opinion that matters. By subscribing […]
Insiders vs Outsiders: the Public Sector Pay Dispute
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Insiders vs Outsiders: the Public Sector Pay Dispute

In this week’s episode of Beyond the Pale, Cormac Lucey and David Quinn discuss the public sector pay dispute. They ask whether RTE deserves to have its funding increased, and if the station is biased? They talk about how Iran war is helping to drive the cost of living crisis and Donald Trump’s role in […]
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