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“Demonisation” of Irish farmers discourages younger people from entering profession

Irish farmers being “demonised” is discouraging young people from entering the profession, Macra na Feirme’s Robert Lally says. #gript

November 20, 2023

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“Do you accept you lied?”: Martin pressed on broken pledge to not form a Government with Fine Gael

#GE24: Ben Scallan asks Micheál Martin if he accepts that ruling out a government with Fine Gael in 2020 was a lie, and if he will “apologise” to the public:”Do you accept that you lied?””We made commitments. We weren’t in a position to follow through on those commitments.”

November 27, 2024

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“HAVE MANNERS”: Martin Clashes With Journalist

“Are you going to have manners?”: In a sharp exchange, Taoiseach Micheál Martin was pressed by journalist Louise Burne on his handling of the Jim Gavin saga. He claimed there is an “agenda” to attack him in recent weeks. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject […]

December 16, 2025

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“He broke the law”

“He broke the law in the United States. He is now being sent home. That should be the end of it” – Sarah Ryan weighs in on the Seamus Culleton case ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or EU funding others enjoy. […]

February 13, 2026

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“How Can You Justify This?”: Minister Pressed on Toll Hikes

“How can you justify this?”: Ben Scallan asks Transport Minister Darragh O’Brien how he can defend investing €1.5bn in roads just 6 weeks after commuters were hit with toll hikes. ——————– 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 17, 2026

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“Huge distrust” of government in Sweden due to dishonesty over effects of mass-migration

Swedish academic, Prof. Göran Adamson, says Swedish politics is still coming to terms with how immigration has fundamentally changed the country. https://brussels.mcc.hu/publication/multiculturalism-in-flames-swedens-rude-awakening

December 3, 2024

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“HYPOCRITICAL”: Ben Scallan vs. Barry Andrews on NGO funding

“It’s quite hypocritical, actually.” “That’s a false analogy.” Gript’s Ben Scallan and Fianna Fáil MEP Barry Andrews clash over Irish activist NGOs being funded by foreign billionaires like George Soros, and whether that’s a greater concern than Elon Musk’s social media posts. Watch the full episode of Virgin Media’s The Tonight Show here: https://play.virginmediatelevision.ie/watch/replay/19170473/the-tonight-show-wed-08-jan ——————– […]

January 9, 2025

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“I accept responsibility and accountability”: Harris on missed scoliosis targets

Irish Ex-Health Minister Simon Harris was asked if he is “ashamed” that children are still waiting years for scoliosis procedures – a problem he said would be solved by 2017. “I accept responsibility,” he said, before adding that the target was given to him by the HSE. #gript

August 30, 2023

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“I AM THE GREATEST”

Micheál Martin’s dodgy Muhammad Ali impression and his enduring grip on Fianna Fáil; Leo Varadkar’s controversial take on the rural-urban divide; and whether the State media regulator is currently engaged in policing speech. All on this week’s Long Game podcast. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/i-am-the-greatest/ Episode 66 Available on Spotify & iTunes Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1cIcXGWVnEiGMrkQtOGB5C iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-long-game/id1841408242 ——————– Gript […]

April 20, 2026

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“I am the most experienced candidate” in this race, says Kyne

Galway West frontrunner Sean Kyne says he is the “most experienced candidate” in the race, and discusses the fuel protests, delivering local services, and preserving the Irish language, and whether children under 16 should be able to change their gender. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we […]

May 15, 2026

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“I like punishment”: Paddy Holohan on fighting again

Dublin City Councillor and MMA fighter Paddy Holohan on his upcoming fight on Saturday, Conor McGregor vs. Kamaru Usman for the welterweight belt 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

March 25, 2022

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“I think Jeffrey Epstein no longer being alive was convenient for a lot of powerful people”

“I think Jeffrey Epstein no longer being alive was convenient for a lot of powerful people” – John and Sarah discuss the announcement from the Trump administration this week that it considers the Epstein affair closed, and his suicide genuine. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we […]

July 12, 2025

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“I’m facing homelesness at 70” – Mica protesters speak out

Donegal and Mayo Mica protesters demonstrate outside the Convention Centre as thousands of homes at risk of collapse. #micaredress #gript Donate today to Gript! https://gript.ie/donate-to-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

June 15, 2021

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“Ireland has an international obligation” | Gript

When it comes to Ireland’s immigration debate, politicians have a new favourite talking point: “international obligations.” #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 Our Podcasts: https://www.gript.ie/podcasts/ #gript

June 14, 2023

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“It brings in about €1.4bn”: Taoiseach defends carbon tax

“In terms of the carbon tax, it brings in about €1.4 billion…it’s a very important source of revenue”: Ben Scallan asks Taoiseach Micheál Martin if, by postponing the carbon tax hike, he’s not tacitly admitting that carbon tax increases hurt people financially. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that […]

April 15, 2026

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