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Gardaí advance on and pepper spray protesters opposing an IPAS centre in Newtownmountkennedy in clashes last night. Gript captured front line images.

Paschal Donohoe says Ursula Von Der Leyen is an “extremely successful leader” who has done an “exceptional job” as European Commission President. Asked about her handling of Gaza, he said that politicians’ performance should be taken “in the round”. Question by Ben Scallan.

It is time to relegate this political class to the pages of the past. Vote for Lee Walsh on May 24th.

John and Sarah talk the latest twists in Russia and Israel, Blindboy’s new RTE documentary, and the latest twists in the very, very, very unexciting general election. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/voting-our-way-through-ww3/ 00:00 Introduction and Personal Anecdotes 02:52 Philosophy and Stoicism in Modern Discourse 05:54 International Affairs: Russia and Israel 08:50 The Role of Ireland on the World […]

“When abuse occurs, there’s an imbalance of power between the abuser and the victim.” Ben Scallan speaks to Safeguarding Ireland and Sage Advocacy about common ways that elderly and vulnerable adults are abused in Ireland, and what the State must do to improve safeguarding. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, […]

Laoise Aodha de Brún says women rights group The Countess are backing a bill to ban biological males in women’s prisons, saying vulnerable women are being threatened and subject to sexualised abuse. #gript Donate today to Gript! https://www.gript.ie/donate/ See more at https://www.gript.ie Follow our socials: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GriptMedia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/griptmedia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griptmedia/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/griptmedia Our Podcasts: […]

Laura Perrins and Nick Delehanty dive headlong this week into Ireland’s “vulture fund culture” in the housing market, how it affects you, and how it distorts our politics. Also: Irish media as PR machine; and is social media radicalising the youth…for the better? ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but […]

On the Banríon Show: Wahhabism in Ireland. What and where and why its foothold is dangerous to Irish people and culture. Wahhabism is an Islamic doctrine and religious sect founded by Abdul Wahhab (1703-1792), known for its strict observance of the Koran and flourishing mainly in Arabia but using its financial muscle (from oil) to insidiously spread Islam in the West by building mosques. It has been variously described as an intolerant form of Islam that was practiced by Osama bin Laden and his followers... What is a "good" muslim to apologists and a good muslim to muslims is completely different. Muslims are allowed to lie and tell you that none of the above is true... [embed]https://youtu.be/p3_QmiXqUfQ[/embed] Telling it like it is.... Listen in every week night to hear Alastriona Nic Arcail's Banríon Show where she says it like it is, on Irish News Radio at 8PM Links to listen on mobile: Android: http://173.192.207.51:7063/;stream.mp3 BlackBerry: http://17

“How many thousands of children have suffered? It’s just outrageous”: Ben reacts to the news that children were left waiting 13 years to see a primary care psychologist. ——————– 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 […]

John and Sarah discuss Joe Brolly’s latest descent into awfulness, debate Catherine Connolly’s eventful week, and discuss a budget that was described as “prudent” yet ended up as anything but. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/wally-brolly-budget-folly/ ‎ Episode 159 00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Week 02:45 Controversial Commentary in Irish Media 05:19 The Presidential Election Dynamics 07:53 Catherine […]

Twenty-two Syrian families including 58 children were resettled in Ireland on Thursday. The families have been living in the UNHCR refugee camp in Lebanon since fleeing the conflict in Syria. One hundred and five people have been resettled in Ireland, including 58 children. They join 97 people resettled in Ireland from Lebanon last week, bringing the total number of people resettled this month to 202, including 109 children. The families who arrived on Thursday will initially stay in the Emergency Reception and Orientation Centre in Ballaghaderreen while they await permanent housing in communities across the country. The Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan, and the Minister of State for Equality, Immigration and Integration, David Stanton, said they were pleased to welcome the families to Ireland, under the Irish Refugee Protection Programme (IRPP). Mr Flanagan said: “During this festive period, as we enjoy spending time with our own

“There’s so many things they could be spending their time on that actually matter to people” – John and Sarah delve into the Government’s priorities this week, which included deleting historical convictions, instead of fixing the Child Abuse sentencing laws. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we […]

“Nobody cared when he wasted public money” – John and Sarah discuss the fact that An Taoiseach is in political trouble over a financial loss suffered by his party, but is not in trouble for far bigger wastes of taxpayer cash: ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means […]

WATCH reactions to the abortion bill being imposed on Northern Ireland by Westminster. #gript

WATCH: Fine Gael Senator Regina Doherty says there are 9 genders, and that women shouldn’t worry about biological males in changing rooms because men can already attack women everywhere else in society. @Ben_Scallan reacts. Donate today to Gript! https://www.gript.ie/donate/ See more at https://www.gript.ie Follow our socials: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GriptMedia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/griptmedia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griptmedia/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/griptmedia Our […]