Jason has been following the National Covid-19 pandemic evaluation and he’s not impressed. Tune in to this week’s Gript livestream to find out why. Live at 7pm 01/04/2026
“The people who are there [for the sacraments] just don’t want to be there – there’s a sense of apathy and a sense of ‘tick the box’: Wading into the Schools Patronage debate, Fr Mark Quin argues for family-based faith programmes over sacramental prep in Irish primary schools: WATCH FULL: https://youtu.be/89DnzJh0wRA ——————– Gript is proud […]
“The people who are there [for the sacraments] just don’t want to be there – there’s a sense of apathy and a sense of ‘tick the box’: Wading into the Schools Patronage debate, Fr Mark Quin argues for family-based faith programmes over sacramental prep in Irish primary schools: ——————– Gript is proud to be an […]
Abbey Street and parts of O’Connell Street are currently closed after a serious road traffic collision took place this afternoon. ——————– 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 […]
We “won’t go cap in hand”: MATT TREACY speaks to the Knockmealdown sheep farmers who claim that Duke of Devonshire 900% rent increase would force them out though their families have farmed the hills for hundreds of years. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the […]
Jason is joined this week by Fatima, who comes bearing stories from the courts. They also discuss the state of Ireland’s Covid-19 ‘evaluation’ and the quality and quantity of biblical dramas on streaming services in 2026. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/covid-and-courts-madness/ Episode 63 Available on Spotify & iTunes Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1cIcXGWVnEiGMrkQtOGB5C iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-long-game/id1841408242 ——————– Gript is proud to be […]
“It seems more like the Wild West than Citywest”. Local Cllr reacts to revelations that Citywest asylum centre NEVER had necessary planning for that use – contrasts that to treatment of ordinary citizens in breach of planning. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish […]
“Make crime illegal” was my election slogan, says Nick Delehanty – “because very often there are no repercussions for crime in Ireland”. Watch full episode here: ——————– 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 […]
Ben describes multiculturalism as “utopian nonsense” that doesn’t work out so well in reality. ——————– 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 […]
Despite an order from the court that a “manifestly unauthorised” build of 29 modular homes on a rural site in Brittas be demolished, Gript was told today that local Cllrs and residents are frustrated by a further appeal to the High Court. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that […]
“You should read Eamon Ryan’s column in the Irish Times…he takes strong issue with the ESRI’s perspective”: Taoiseach Micheál Martin insists that houses with better BER ratings have lower bills and that retrofitting is “very, very effective”. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish […]
“Even if there was no link between crime and immigration, we have enough crime without importing more” – Laura Perrins has strong words for those journalists labelling concerns about migrant crime “fringe” ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or EU funding others […]
Taoiseach Micheál Martin says that, despite the windfall that the State would have received from taxes on fuel amid global energy price hikes, the measures Government is taking are not “cost-neutral” to the exchequer. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or EU […]
Fine Gael Dublin-Central by-election candidate Ray McAdam says Dublin has become safer under 15 years of Fine Gael. He says that immigration sceptical voters who spoiled their vote last year will “come out and vote for me” due to his “track record”. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that […]
Freshly returned from his time Stateside, Ben joins Jason to talk banned TikTok videos and EU content policing, Iran war energy woes and the wild reaction to Ryan Casey’s political opinions. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/censorship-in-progress/ Episode 61 Available on Spotify & iTunes Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1cIcXGWVnEiGMrkQtOGB5C iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-long-game/id1841408242 ——————- Gript is proud to be an independent source of […]