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St. Patrick’s Day Oval Office highlights

Ben Scallan summarises the highlights of the Oval Office meeting between US President Donald Trump and Taoiseach Micheál Martin. ——————- 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 […]

March 18, 2026

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Trump tells Martin: “You better do something about immigration”

“You better do something about immigration,”: After criticising Keir Starmer and other European leaders, US President Donald Trump tells Taoiseach Micheál Martin that Europe won’t exist anymore unless the continent gets a handle on mass migration.

March 17, 2026

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Taoiseach invites JD Vance to Ireland

Despite many Irish opposition politicians urging a combative approach, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has taken a cordial attitude towards the US administration so far.

March 17, 2026

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Migration and Crime data exists in Ireland

“The data on migration and crime exists in Ireland. It’s collected via the pulse system. It’s just not collated and published” – John and Sarah discuss what the Irish Times calls “fringe” concerns about immigration and Ireland’s crime rate. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject […]

March 21, 2026

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Reverse Classism at play in Meath?

John compares the case of the Murray family in Meath to that of Sean Meehan in Tipperary, and asks if “reverse classism” is in play over public attitudes to the demolition of their home? ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or EU […]

March 20, 2026

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Sarah’s big American trip

This week, Sarah tells listeners all about her big White House trip; what it was like in the room with Donald Trump, and how the Taoiseach did. Also: A bulldozed house in Meath; Fringe migrant crime ladies; and Ireland’s forbidden oil wealth PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/sarahs-big-american-trip/ Episode 181 Available on Spotify & iTunes Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7kOPNDrvsxqXv8uicOotvP iTunes ——————– […]

March 20, 2026

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Martin: Fuel price measures are not “cost neutral”

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 […]

March 24, 2026

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Lord Mayor: Dublin has gotten safer under Fine Gael

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 […]

March 23, 2026

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Censorship in Progress

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 […]

March 23, 2026

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Make crime illegal

“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 […]

March 26, 2026

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Is multiculturalism a failed experiment?

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 […]

March 25, 2026

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Brittas structures remain despite court order to remove

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 […]

March 25, 2026

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Taoiseach defends effectiveness of retrofitting

“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 […]

March 25, 2026

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Crime and Immigration

“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 […]

March 25, 2026

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Citywest more like ‘Wild West”: Cllr slams asylum planning

“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 […]

March 27, 2026

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