Harris challenged on government’s “non-stop misinformation”

“On thin ice”: Ben Scallan challenges Taoiseach Simon Harris and Roderic O’Gorman on the government’s “non-stop misinformation”, particularly in the run up to the Family and Care referendums.

August 26, 2024

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Martin “takes issue” with fiscal watchdog’s criticism of #Budget2025

Reacting to #Budget2025, the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (IFAC) urged the Government to be “more serious” instead of “repeating past mistakes” around spending. Tánaiste Micheál Martin tells Ben Scallan he “takes issue” with IFAC’s suggestion that the Budget isn’t serious.

October 2, 2024

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O’Gorman announces “additional funding” for asylum seeker accommodation

Integration Minister Roderic O’Gorman announced “additional funding” to help “receive and accommodate” asylum seekers in #Budget2025. Asked how much the State has spent already on asylum accommodation since the start of the Ukraine war, he replied: “I can get that for you.”

October 1, 2024

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03:30

Irish Minister asked why unemployed migrants are allowed to stay

“Do you think this situation is OK?”: Irish Social Protection Minister Heather Humphreys is asked why long-term unemployed migrants, such as the Algerian person of interest in the Parnell Square stabbing, are allowed to remain in the State. Question by Ben Scallan. #gript

November 27, 2023

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00:56

Taoiseach says Irish people are “compassionate” about migration but want “common sense” approach

Simon Harris says he ‘absolutely expects’ voters will want him to work on issues related to immigration in wake of positive election results.

June 9, 2024

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03:27

Donohoe: “We need a Dáil that has more women in it”

Minister Paschal Donohoe defends the Government using taxpayer funds to support “diverse” election candidates, like women and ethnic minorities, calling this money “well spent”: “We need a Dáil that has more women in it…more groups and traditions that reflect our country.”

October 14, 2024

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Graham Linehan: I was cancelled by woke industry insiders

Graham Linehan joins Gript to discuss his upcoming move to the US, the cost of speaking out on transgender ideology, his new TV show, and more. WATCH FULL | PREMIUM: https://gript.ie/writer-cancelled/ ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or EU funding others enjoy. […]

January 13, 2025

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Ireland’s sham “public consultation” system EXPOSED

“This is what actually damages democracy: The Irish Government’s own public consultation on “disinformation” regulations was 83% negative, but they ignored it and proceeded with their plans anyway without doing any analysis into how it might impact free speech. Ben Scallan reacts. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that […]

August 14, 2025

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From puppy to trusted companion, see what it takes to train a guide dog

Hairy Heroes Gript visited Guide Dogs for the Blind to find out what it takes to train a puppy to become a vital companion for adults and children with special needs. Meet Gordon, Heidi, Ozzy, and Alice. www.guidedogs.ie From puppy to trusted companion, see what it takes to train a guide dog

September 4, 2023

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The ongoing covid hangover | PODCAST EP54

Businesses suffering, marriages failed, faith in vaccines undermined: John and Sarah discuss the ongoing hangover from lockdown, the reasons nobody will accept any blame, and the lack of an enquiry. Also, how kids should play. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/the-ongoing-covid-hangover/ Available on Spotify & iTunes Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7kOPNDrvsxqXv8uicOotvP

November 3, 2023

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“The majority” of State projects delivered “roughly on time” and in budget

Asked how the public can have confidence in the MetroLink line given the overruns of the National Children’s Hospital, Paschal Donohoe says the State successfully delivers “the majority” of projects “in line” with expected costs and “roughly on time.” Question by Ben Scallan.

February 13, 2024

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Meet the Candidates: Mary Fitzgibbon, Independent, Ireland South | PODCAST EP 4

Ahead of the June 7th EU elections, John McGuirk talks to long-shot Independent candidate for Ireland South Mary Fitzgibbon about whether she has a real chance to win, why she says we all need to have more children, and why reversing emigration is important to her as a parent. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/meet-the-candidates-mary-fitzgibbon-independent-ireland-south/

May 20, 2024

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TRSI 397 – Predict and be damned | PODCAST

Donald Trump is a convicted felon, but we’ll see how long that lasts; the asylum process; and Gary and Michael give their predictions as to the likely winners of the upcoming European Elections. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/trsi-397-predict-and-be-damned/

June 5, 2024

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03:45

Row over taxpayer funding of NGOs

“I think when you take government money you become afraid of losing it.” Gript Media’s John McGuirk and Virgin Media’s Kieran Cuddihy debate taxpayer funding of NGOs.  WATCH FULL: https://play.virginmediatelevision.ie/watch/replay/19254648/the-tonight-show-tue-03-jun ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or EU funding others enjoy. We […]

June 4, 2025

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01:42

“Spoil your vote,” says Ashling Murphy’s boyfriend

“Infuriating to watch”: Ashling Murphy’s boyfriend Ryan Casey has slammed the Presidential debate this week, saying he intends to spoil his ballot in protest and urging others to do the same. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or EU funding others enjoy. […]

September 30, 2025

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