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01:00:15

TRSI 405 – Others must fail

Amnesty International Ireland seems to be on a short road to going bankrupt; a Junior Cert schoolbook on how liking traditional music and being a controlling bigot are basically the same thing; and the latest opinion poll. Available on Spotify & iTunes Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2BXBpMbjzeYJlwTIi3BmAK iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/trsi/id1502422176

September 2, 2024

59:33

Small lies like these | PODCAST EP106

John and Sarah discuss the new Cillian Murphy “Ireland was awful” movie and it’s predictable acclaim; offer final thoughts on the Trump/Harris campaign, and discuss issues that won’t come up in Ireland’s general election: PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/small-lies-like-these/ 03:13 Cultural Reflections on Ireland’s Past 06:02 Critique of Modern Cultural Narratives 08:51 The Impact of Historical Narratives on […]

November 1, 2024

52:56

The ongoing covid hangover | PODCAST EP54

Businesses suffering, marriages failed, faith in vaccines undermined: John and Sarah discuss the ongoing hangover from lockdown, the reasons nobody will accept any blame, and the lack of an enquiry. Also, how kids should play. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/the-ongoing-covid-hangover/ Available on Spotify & iTunes Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7kOPNDrvsxqXv8uicOotvP

November 3, 2023

03:01

Chaos in Dublin City Centre

Multiple vehicles on fire amid clashes with riot police in Dublin.

November 23, 2023

08:32

Standalone state asylum body will be the “Irish Water” of immigration – TD

“You can throw money at a problem and not achieve anything.” Michael McNamara TD says a dedicated asylum body would be the “Irish Water” of immigration: “a big unaccountable body that fails miserably.” “If you want to get thousands onto the streets that’s a good way to start.”

April 10, 2024

01:07:59

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/

June 5, 2024

02:32

Roderic O’Gorman comments on Tusla’s dozens of missing children

Green Party Children’s Minister Roderic O’Gorman comments on the dozens of children that have gone missing from Irish State care this year alone, while they were under the watch of Tusla. Question by Ben Scallan.

July 8, 2024

52:44

Hot summer of discontent | PODCAST EP93

John and Sarah discuss the controversy around the Olympic games, the riots in Southport, the death of Edna O’Brien, and ask whether it’s time to revisit the way the state engages with Travellers after the Dooley murder in Kerry. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/hot-summer-of-discontent/ 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 00:00 Introduction and Discussion of […]

August 2, 2024

44:29

Silly Season Delayed | PODCAST EP94

In what should be silly season, John and Sarah discuss a surprisingly busy week: Riots in the UK, an anti-media rebellion for Kellie Harrington, a new VP nominee for Kamala Harris, and Simon Harris goes to war with Elon Musk. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/silly-season-delayed/

August 9, 2024

04:50

Martin “takes issue” with fiscal watchdog’s criticism of #Budget2025

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.

October 2, 2024

00:24

O’Gorman announces “additional funding” for asylum seeker accommodation

Integration Minister Roderic O’Gorman announced “additional funding” to help “receive and accommodate” asylum seekers in #Budget2025. Asked how much the State has spent already on asylum accommodation since the start of the Ukraine war, he replied: “I can get that for you.”

October 1, 2024

00:24

Martin: “Disappointing” that parties didn’t publish manifestos before debate

Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin says it is “disappointing” that some political parties didn’t publish a manifesto before the general election debate, meaning their policies couldn’t be as scrutinised. #GE24

November 18, 2024

15:26

Ireland’s sham “public consultation” system EXPOSED

“This is what actually damages democracy: The Irish Government’s own public consultation on “disinformation” regulations was 83% negative, but they ignored it and proceeded with their plans anyway without doing any analysis into how it might impact free speech. Ben Scallan reacts. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that […]

August 14, 2025

26:13

From puppy to trusted companion, see what it takes to train a guide dog

Hairy Heroes Gript visited Guide Dogs for the Blind to find out what it takes to train a puppy to become a vital companion for adults and children with special needs. Meet Gordon, Heidi, Ozzy, and Alice. www.guidedogs.ie From puppy to trusted companion, see what it takes to train a guide dog

September 4, 2023

03:35

“The majority” of State projects delivered “roughly on time” and in budget

Asked how the public can have confidence in the MetroLink line given the overruns of the National Children’s Hospital, Paschal Donohoe says the State successfully delivers “the majority” of projects “in line” with expected costs and “roughly on time.” Question by Ben Scallan.

February 13, 2024

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