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Pepper says he will work towards securing more services for his area
Gavin Pepper who was just elected in Finglas/Ballymun says Sinn Féin “sold out the working class to get a middle class vote”.
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Steenson says councils need old powers back
Dublin inner city council electee Malachy Steenson has vowed to “build the nationalist movement” going forward.
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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.
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Gript asked voters in Dublin what they think of the government
A day before the local and European elections, voters say they expect independents to make waves as establishment parties have not “confronted issues” in a open manner.
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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/
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Meet the Candidates Niall Boylan, Independent Ireland, Dublin
Meet the Candidates: Niall Boylan, Independent Ireland, Dublin – Gript In the latest in his interviews of EU candidates, John McGuirk talks to Niall Boylan about whether Independent Ireland is really a political party; Why he’d turn the boats in the Mediterranean around; Why he’s for peace in Ukraine; and whether supporting farmers comes at […]
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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.
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Meet the Candidates: Derek Blighe, Ireland First | PODCAST EP 5
In the latest in his candidate interview series ahead of the June 7th local and EU elections, John McGuirk chats to Derek Blighe, leader of the new Ireland First party. They discuss what it means to be “far right”, what to do about energy, and much more: PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/meet-the-candidates-derek-blighe-ireland-first/
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Dublin Lord Mayor speaks on people “acting the maggot” at Dublin Portal
Dublin Lord Mayor Daithí de Róiste speaks to Gript about a new housing development in Dublin 1 beside the Ilac Centre. He also discussed people “acting the maggot” at the Dublin-New York Portal project, saying.
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Irish government expecting 22k asylum seekers this year
Integration Minister Roderic O’Gorman says his Department is projecting around 22,000 asylum seekers arriving in Ireland this year – a dramatic increase on the 13,000 that arrived last year.
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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/
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Meet the Candidates: Peter Casey, Independent
Ahead of the June 7th EU elections, John McGuirk talks Independent candidate Peter Casey about why Ireland isn’t neutral; why he plans to seek the Presidency again if elected; and what he thinks he can achieve as an MEP. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/meet-the-candidates-peter-casey-independent/
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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.
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Ireland should discuss lowering voting age to 16, says Minister
Senior government figures, such as Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin and Fine Gael Senator Regina Doherty, have said that Ireland should discuss lowering the voting age to 16. Ben Scallan asks Doherty if this makes sense, given that 16-year-olds aren’t even allowed to drink.
