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The St Patrick’s Day Wallet Massacre
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The St Patrick’s Day Wallet Massacre

This week John faces a personal crisis: An empty home heating oil tank as prices have risen 65%. Also: The man here for two years illegally now accused of serious crimes; The UCD rape case; Drag Queens at the Zoo, and Emiratis in Shannon. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/the-st-patricks-day-wallet/ Episode 180 Available on Spotify & iTunes Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7kOPNDrvsxqXv8uicOotvP […]
Is Ireland freeloading on defence?
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Is Ireland freeloading on defence?

“If you’re relying on other countries, you are freeloading!” Laura and Aontú Leader Peadar Toibín clash over the party’s views on neutrality – Toibín says he doesn’t want to “hand over defence policy to Ursula Von Der Leyen” ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the […]
Co Galway Filling Station Owner: We’re not the ‘price gougers’
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Co Galway Filling Station Owner: We’re not the ‘price gougers’

“We’re getting absolutely hammered with taxes and levies and electricity charges going through the roof – and we’re just expected to motor on. To hear Micheál Martin accuse small business owners of price gouging is not fair,” says owner of filling station. Filling Station owner: Blame Govt, not us, for soaring fuel costs ——————- Gript […]
Homeless dad launches babywear start-up
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Homeless dad launches babywear start-up

Dublin dad Sean Fox went from living in emergency accommodation to building his own baby and children’s wear start-up, inspired by his daughter’s skin condition. He talks to Gript about building his business, and what supports are needed to encourage Irish entrepreneurship: ——————- Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that […]
Net Zero impossible?
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Net Zero impossible?

“I don’t think Net Zero is possible” says Aontú leader Peadar Toibín to Laura Perrins, as she asks him why the party won’t simply “move away” from that commitment. ——————– 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 […]
Expert: Ukraine war weapons may end up in the hands of criminals
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Expert: Ukraine war weapons may end up in the hands of criminals

International arms expert Katarina Djokic tells Gript that Europe has become the biggest arms importing region in the world, and that there is “concern” that weapons left on battlefields from the Ukraine war may end up in the hands of criminal groups. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that […]
Ireland’s Shifting Approach to Anti-Bullying
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Ireland’s Shifting Approach to Anti-Bullying

Are diversity and inclusion the silver bullets for tackling bullying in schools? Because that’s certainly the way the State’s anti-bullying plans are trending, which Jason takes a look at on this evening’s Gript livestream. Live at 7pm 11/03/2026 ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the […]
Energy isn’t a luxury
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Energy isn’t a luxury

This week, Laura grills Aontú leader Peadar Toibin on the party’s position on cutting carbon and fuel taxes, the cost of living, neutrality, and how best to protect our children online. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/energy-isnt-a-luxury/ Episode 21 Available on Spotify & iTunes Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0c1oUovz9DZzKS3z3wO5FS iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/my-granny-is-irish/id1841883648 ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, […]
Govt would oppose ditching carbon tax because of the EU, says TD
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Govt would oppose ditching carbon tax because of the EU, says TD

Leas Cheann Comhairle John McGuinness has told Gript that scrapping carbon tax would be very popular with the general public, but that many in the Government would oppose it “because of the European Union”. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or EU […]
This is not who the Asylum System was made for
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This is not who the Asylum System was made for

Ben and Jason discuss a couple of the more outlandish asylum claims they’ve ever heard, as two transgender Americans seek shelter in Ireland from the Trump Administration. ——————– 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 […]
Dating Ireland
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Labour: Carbon tax cut wouldn’t be “environmentally responsible”
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Labour: Carbon tax cut wouldn’t be “environmentally responsible”

Labour says the Taoiseach should call out “egomaniac” Donald Trump on St. Patrick’s Day over his “illegal” war in Iran. They also say they don’t “at all” support reducing carbon tax, despite energy price hikes, as it wouldn’t be “environmentally responsible”. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means […]
Cost-of-Living Crisis is Fine by Government
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Cost-of-Living Crisis is Fine by Government

On this week’s episode, Jason argues that there are things the Government could do to alleviate the financial pressures people are facing – and they’re not doing them. ——————– 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 […]
Keeping up with the Kardashian
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Keeping up with the Kardashian

Ben and Jason discuss Barbie Kardashian’s new digs and Dublin Zoo’s Mother’s Day marketing, as well as the Government’s commitment to the Cost of Living crisis. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/keeping-up-with-the-kardashian/ ‎ Episode 60 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 news, but that means we […]
Political price gouging
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Political price gouging

“For the people who have deliberately driven up the price of fuel to turn around and accuse small businesses of price gouging – the confidence, or neck you have to do that is mind boggling” says John, on the Government’s “price gouging” narrative ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but […]
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