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O’Gorman responds to Judge’s criticism on Child Law Project

A Judge expressed “grave concern” that Roderic O’Gorman’s department stopped funding The Child Law Project: a body that monitors court cases of vulnerable children in State care, which often exposes Tusla’s failings. O’Gorman explained “We can’t just extend their funding”

October 16, 2024

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Fine Gael discuss migration at manifesto launch

“We have an open mind about that” – Taoiseach Simon Harris says Fine Gael might consider offshore processing of migrants in a European context, and says his party no longer wishes to use hotels to accommodate asylum seekers:

November 17, 2024

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Boys Will Be Boys | PODCAST EP1

Welcome to Ep. 1 of The Long Game with Gript: a podcast where Jason Osborne and Ben Scallan share the week’s top political and cultural stories through young, Irish, conservative eyes. This week: DCU vs. Andrew Tate, UK grooming gangs, State-funded sex work advocates, and more. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/boys-will-be-boys/ ——————– Gript is proud to be an […]

January 7, 2025

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Westminister Abortion: Abortion is undemocratically forced on the people of Northern Ireland

ABORTION FORCED ON NI: “My twins were just born premature at 30 weeks, and I’ve spent the last few days looking at them in the incubator, small but perfect, and its just heartbreaking to know it will be legal to kill babies like them.” #gript

October 21, 2019

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TRSI 371 – Kindness is our hallmark

A protest is an assault on democracy but voting to restrict protests is apparently just dandy; Minister Catherine Martin gets involved in lease agreements for religious groups; and El Salvador’s murder rate falls yet lower.

October 2, 2023

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Irish Minister: NGOs that receive funding need to be “in line” with government policy

Irish Green Party Minister Joe O’Brien repeatedly refuses to say whether he would fund a conservative NGO, before adding: “It needs to be in line with government policy of the day.” Question by Ben Scallan. #gript

October 3, 2023

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John McGuirk: Gript will report the truth.

Gript Media Editor John McGuirk on recent criticism from politicians and other journalists: We don’t censor news just because politicians believe the public might think the wrong thing if they heard the facts. #gript

November 28, 2023

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Eamon Ryan explains his objection to Dublin Airport expansion

“You’re misinterpreting what I said”: Green Party leader Eamon Ryan explains his objection to the expansion of Dublin Airport, and responds to whether his party believes that the environment should be prioritised over the growth of the economy. Question by Ben Scallan.

February 8, 2024

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‘Yes’ vote would create “obligation on the state” to support care – O’Gorman

Equality Minister Roderic O’Gorman says a ‘Yes’ vote in the Care Referendum would place an “obligation on the State” to support care.

February 26, 2024

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Minister: Gardaí showed “incredible restraint” in Coolock riot

Today Taoiseach Simon Harris said that the rioting in Coolock over an asylum centre had “absolutely nothing to do with engagement with the local community about migration policy.” He said it instead was about “thuggery, lawlessness and the far-right.” Meanwhile, Integration Minister Roderic O’Gorman said that there was significant engagement with locals on the asylum […]

July 16, 2024

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Foley: My Department is the “3rd highest spending” in Government

Asked if Ireland’s significant teacher shortage is due to lack of investment, Education Minister Norma Foley says her Department is the “third highest spending” government department, and that “We have never had as many teachers employed in the system as we do currently.”

August 21, 2024

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O’Gorman admits he has objected to housing developments

Green Party leader Roderic O’Gorman admits that he has put in planning objections previously, but defends this on the basis that “Not every planning application is a good planning application.” #GE24

November 18, 2024

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“Do you accept you lied?”: Martin pressed on broken pledge to not form a Government with Fine Gael

#GE24: Ben Scallan asks Micheál Martin if he accepts that ruling out a government with Fine Gael in 2020 was a lie, and if he will “apologise” to the public:”Do you accept that you lied?””We made commitments. We weren’t in a position to follow through on those commitments.”

November 27, 2024

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04:22

Michael Dwyer says regulations are a significant threat facing European countries

MICHAEL DWYER: “The market cannot operate without the free movement of information – we don’t have enough wisdom to choose which kinds of information cannot be allowed. Markets and people are too complex for that”. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or […]

December 18, 2024

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Social Protection Minister on Irish birthrates: “It’s very important to support families”

Asked if he is interested in increasing birthrates to combat Ireland’s ageing population, Social Protection Minister Dara Calleary says that it is “very important to support families”, but that when it comes to the demographic issues Ireland faces regarding pensions, “there are so many more complicated issues than just that.” ——————– Gript is proud to […]

February 27, 2025

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