The Irish Hate Speech bill is back – here’s what that means
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The Irish Hate Speech bill is back – here’s what that means

According to newly-elected Green Party leader Roderic O’Gorman, Ireland’s hate speech bill should be passed within a matter of months. Ben Scallan says the Bill is still “an absolute disaster.” Watch bonus premium video now: https://gript.ie/postal-vote-video/
Technical difficulties | PODCAST EP90
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Technical difficulties | PODCAST EP90

John and Sarah discuss a week of implosions, including the implosion of Independent Ireland, the disintegration of Joe Biden’s campaign, and yet more lenient sentences in our mess of a justice system. Unfortunately, technical difficulties mean this week’s audio is sub-par: We apologise. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/technical-difficulties/ Available on Spotify & iTunes Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7kOPNDrvsxqXv8uicOotvP iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-week-that-really-was/id1653091194?uo=4
Thousands march in Dublin against abortion
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Thousands march in Dublin against abortion

“A powerful and important message to this government”: The Irish government needs to stop “acting like cheerleaders” of “spiralling abortion rate” says the Life Institute as thousands attend pro-life rally in Dublin.
White privilege is a “relevant concept” in Ireland, says Minister
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White privilege is a “relevant concept” in Ireland, says Minister

“I don’t think white privilege is a racist concept”: Irish Minister Joe O’Brien defends his government funding NGOs that discuss “white privilege” – the idea that all whites have an advantage in life due to their skin colour. He said that this is a “relevant concept” in Ireland.
Are Irish politicians preparing for demographic disaster?
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Are Irish politicians preparing for demographic disaster?

Today Ireland’s newly-appointed Finance Minister, Jack Chambers, mentioned “demographics” as a long-term “risk” to the Irish economy. Ben Scallan asks if his government has any plans to incentivise people to have more children to deal with the problem.
Far Right flying | PODCAST EP87
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Far Right flying | PODCAST EP87

John and Sarah react to the Cathal Crotty case, and Fine Gael’s continued claims to be the party of law and order. Also: Eamon Ryan’s departure, Michael O’Leary is far right now, and Micheál Martin is feeling left out. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/far-right-flying/
Licking her wounds | PODCAST EP86
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Licking her wounds | PODCAST EP86

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/
Independent Ireland to discuss teaming up with likeminded individuals
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Independent Ireland to discuss teaming up with likeminded individuals

Independent Ireland leader Michael Collins says he is “very happy” with his party’s showing in #LE24, and says he would “absolutely” talk to likeminded anti-establishment individuals about teaming up ahead of the general election to avoid splintering the vote in the future.
TRSI 398 – A good day out? | PODCAST
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TRSI 398 – A good day out? | PODCAST

A review of how the various parties did, or are doing, in the locals and the European elections. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/trsi-398-a-good-day-out/ Available on Spotify & iTunes Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2EMk8yzyFELJRX6EkaPLhQ?si=cf6ed329c7b54a53 iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/trsi/id1502422176
Result of first count in Dublin European Elections
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Result of first count in Dublin European Elections

Applause in RDS as first count result shows Barry Andrews and Regina Doherty in lead in Dublin EU constituency, though neither candidate reached the quota. The count will resume tomorrow.
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