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Oh look, an elephant | PODCAST EP58

John and Sarah discuss the week that really was, including the background to Gript’s deleted story, and the wider ongoing coverage and cultural concerns around events in Dublin over the past week. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/oh-look-an-elephant/ 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

December 1, 2023

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00:28

Green Party pushing for EU-wide hate speech laws

Green Party Deputy Leader Catherine Martin says that her party will be pushing for Europe-wide hate speech laws if they are elected to the European Parliament. Question by Ben Scallan.

May 27, 2024

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New Direction Academy | DAY 3

New Direction is please to launch its latest New Direction Academy – introducing a new generation to fresh ways of thinking about culture, politics, economics, and fundamental rights. Over the course of four days, participants will have the chance to engage with high level speakers and experts, sharing their thoughts on the issues that they […]

September 16, 2024

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13:54

Citizens’ Assembly Recommends Push Towards “Plant-Based Diet”

Carbon labelling, the turf ban, more funding for NGOs, and pushing people to go “plant-based”: Ben Scallan explains how the Citizens’ Assembly on Biodiversity was simply a means of laundering support for government climate policy. #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: […]

June 8, 2023

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04:37

“We will find the money” for refugees, say Irish Ministers

“We have international obligations”: Irish Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien refuses to say whether Ireland can accept another 100,000 asylum seekers, while Minister Paschal Donohoe says “we will find the money” to support asylum seekers despite “challenges.” #gript

September 1, 2023

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01:10:09

The mental load | PODCAST EP59

John and Sarah discuss Helen McEntee’s very broad definition of “far right”, why they’re both voting NO twice on March 8th, and why men are so useless at domestic chores. Also: Paschal Donohoe’s future, and the increase in domestic violence. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/the-mental-load/ 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

December 8, 2023

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24:55

‘Economic contribution of migrants highly dependent on country of origin’

Dutch academic, Dr Jan van der Beek, discusses research which predicts that immigration will cost the Netherlands €600bn by 2040. https://dr-janvandebeek.backme.org/

January 15, 2024

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06:45

Round-the-clock protest of planned IPAS accommodation location continues in Wicklow village

Getting information from Government is “like trying to get blood from a stone” say protestors in Newtownmountkennedy, Co. Wicklow where IPAS is planning to put migrant accommodation.

March 21, 2024

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01:53

Minister questioned on Ireland’s “international obligations”

Asked if the government would consider whether some “international obligations” were actually outdated and bad for Ireland, Fine Gael Minister Heather Humphreys said: “Ireland is a very proud & active member of the EU. We make decisions collectively.” Question by Ben Scallan.

May 9, 2024

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The battle of Coolock | PODCAST EP91

John and Sarah discuss events in Coolock, which has John “f*cking livid”, as well as the attempt on Donald Trump’s life, why Sarah adores JD Vance, and why Sinn Fein’s apology to its voters likely won’t work.

July 19, 2024

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02:29

People ripping open bin bags on the street to get Deposit Return Scheme bottles

“Was that not something that was considered before?”: Ben Scallan asks Dublin Lord Mayor James Geoghan if it wasn’t “abundantly obvious” that people would start ripping open bin bags on the street to get deposit return bottles once there was a financial incentive to do so.

October 25, 2024

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01:24

Where was the debate on the new speed limits?

MARIA MAYNES explains the new speed limits which have come into force on some Irish roads, and asks where the debate was prior to the major new rules being passed. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or EU funding others enjoy. We […]

February 15, 2025

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09:53

Varadkar wants a Covid-style response to the housing crisis | Gript

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says he wants to see a Covid-style response to the housing crisis. But what did he mean by this? Ben Scallan reacts. 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

January 6, 2023

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02:28

Niall Boylan at The Countess’ RDS event last weekend

Niall Boylan says he would object to amendments in EU law that allow biological males into women’s single sex spaces

April 30, 2024

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02:34

Mary Lou McDonald confesses: Sinn Féin has made “mistakes”

Gript asked Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald for her pitch to any working class citizens who may have voted for Sinn Féin in 2020, but grown disillusioned with the party over issues like migration, hate speech laws and perceived “wokeness” ahead of #GE2024. This was her reply.

November 8, 2024

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