Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan says he knows that currently sentencing around issues like child abuse imagery is “controversial”, and says he is waiting to receive sentencing guidelines from the judiciary. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or EU funding others enjoy. We […]
“I don’t give a sh*t about diversity”: Artist Kevin Sharkey on the East Wall immigration protests, the EU, hate speech laws and more. 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: https://www.gript.ie/podcasts/ #gript
Koen Stoop is the EU Policy Coordinator of the World Uyghur Congress, an international organisation which represents the Uyghur people. Koen talks to Gript about the ongoing repression of the Uyghur people, a situation a growing number of politicians and academics have said constitutes genocide. #gript Donate today to Gript! https://gript.ie/donate-to-gript/ See more at https://gript.ie […]
Ben and Jason ramble through a discussion about whether law and order is breaking down in Ireland, and specifically in Dublin, musing about the merits of raising a family in the city versus in the countryside, before getting back to the news of the kidnapping of an Irish woman in Haiti. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/law-and-disorder/ 00:00 Law […]
“I didn’t hear the remarks”: Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar denies seeing comments by government senators who said that the hate speech bill is about “restricting freedom” and implying that “jokes” could be hate speech. #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 […]
The controversy around libraries is not about banning books, or LGBT issues, but around concerns that 12 year olds can be told how to use Grindr and how to order puberty blockers online, says Jana Lunden.
John McGuirk talks to co-host Sarah Ryan about what it was like to spend 3 days at the RDS, only to come out on the losing side; what the elections might mean for the future of a “right” in Ireland; and why Holly Cairns has something to be sorry for. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/licking-her-wounds/
LOOK BACK at just some of the stories covered by Gript in 2020. Please subscribe TODAY to help us keep challenging the consensus. https://gript.ie/donate/ #gript See more at https://gript.ie Follow our socials: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GriptMedia Twitter: https://twitter.com/griptmedia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griptmedia/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/griptmedia Our Podcasts: https://gript.ie/podcasts/ #gript
According to Virgin Media’s Claire Brock, if you’re a white Irish person – even one who grew up in crippling poverty – you are privileged by default because of the colour of your skin. This idea is as absurd as it is divisive, says @Ben_Scallan. Donate today to Gript! https://www.gript.ie/donate/ See more at https://www.gript.ie Follow […]
Michelle shows you how to make gorgeous bath bombs, perfect for little handmade gifts #homegrownhome #sustainablecrafts More about Homegrown Home Living in the beautiful Irish countryside we live a simple lifestyle. Celebrating the beauty and simplicity of every day in a down to earth wholesome way. Bringing you unique and fresh seasonal inspirations in the […]
Ben and Jason discuss whether or not virginity is embarrassing following Piers Morgan’s interview with an American streamer, as well as the merits and dangers of online age restrictions, and the tragic events at Bondi Beach over the weekend. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/wait-until-marriage/ Episode 50 Leave your question or comment for The Long Game podcast here […]
A Guyanese man raped an 18-year-old girl within days of arriving in Ireland, and had numerous previous sex offences on his record. ——————– 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 […]
After being kidnapped in Colombia in 1997, Marino Restrepo experienced a radical conversion and now leads a lay apostolate dedicated to evangelisation around the world. He talks about his life, his mission, and the challenges facing Catholics today. #gript
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.