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09:49

Should Gardaí be able to read encrypted private messages?

“This kind of thing used to literally bring down Governments”: Ben Scallan comments on Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan’s plan to give Gardaí the power to break into encrypted messaging apps to monitor people’s messages. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or EU […]

August 21, 2025

06:54

Should Government regulate information?

After a Government department informed Ben that it has not researched the potential impact of mis/disinformation laws on free speech, the lads discuss whether the State should be regulating information at all, given its own track record. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/were-all-mongrels-now/ ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject […]

June 10, 2025

03:40

Should Ireland adopt UK-style policies on knife crime?

Following the Capel Street stabbing, a Fine Gael TD has said Ireland should follow recent UK policy as a good example of how to get knives “off our streets”. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or EU funding others enjoy. We need […]

August 7, 2025

42:56

Should Ireland remove the Triple Lock? THE LONG GAME’ PODCAST EP9

On this short-and-sweet episode of The Long Game podcast, Ben and Jason discuss the odds of a right-leaning Irish President in this year’s Presidential election, whether Ireland removing the Triple Lock would damage military neutrality, and more. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish […]

March 4, 2025

02:50

Should Martin face consequences over Jim Gavin?

Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin says he takes “full responsibility” for the Jim Gavin debacle. Asked if this means he should face some consequences, Minister James Lawless says he already has faced consequences, because now Fianna Fáil won’t have a candidate in the election. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, […]

October 8, 2025

10:08

Should Sunday Shopping be banned?

LISTEN BACK: Gript’s John McGuirk debates whether Sunday Shopping should be banned with Richard Guiney, of Dublin Town, on Newstalk’s The Hard Shoulder More on: https://www.newstalk.com/podcasts/highlights-from-the-hard-shoulder/should-shopping-be-banned-on-sundays 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

December 8, 2022

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

04:46

Simion Warns Dublin: Stop Big Tech Censorship

Romanian presidential candidate George Simion from the nationalist AUR party implores the Irish government to prevent Big Tech censorship operating from Dublin, as he warned EU Commissioner Michael McGrath not to meddle in his nation’s affairs. The comments were made May 15th at the European Parliament ahead of the second round of the Romanian presidential […]

May 16, 2025

03:33

Simon Harris destroys Helen McEntee’s hate speech argument

Helen McEntee recently said that the hate speech bill is needed because currently “incitement to violence” is not illegal in Ireland. Today the Taoiseach contradicted her, saying that “incitement to violence” is illegal, and there’s “no need” for new laws. Ben Scallan reacts.

August 7, 2024

02:20

Simply Michelle: Wild Blackberry Jam

Michelle is back making beautiful wild blackberry jam! #homegrownhome #sustainablecrafts More about Homegrown Home Living in the beautiful Irish countryside we live a simple lifestyle. Celebrating the beauty and simplicity of every day in a down to earth wholesome way. Bringing you unique and fresh seasonal inspirations in the Kitchen, Garden, Decor and Crafts. https://www.homegrownhome.net/ […]

October 3, 2021

02:19

Since lockdown many disabled children in Ireland have “regressed”

Since the Covid lockdown many disabled children in Ireland have “regressed” as regards toilet training and speech, according to Catherine Cox of Family Carers Ireland. 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

October 6, 2022

00:19

Sinn Féin calls for referendum on a Constitutional ‘right to housing’

Sinn Féin has said that within 12 months of forming a government, they would hold a referendum to put a “legally enforceable” right to housing in the Constitution, which would “place a legal obligation on Government” to provide people with homes. Read more here: https://gript.ie/sf-calls-for-legally-enforceable-right-to-housing-in-constitution/

September 3, 2024

00:23

Sinn Féin running 71 candidates in #GE2024

In the 2020 General Election, it was widely agreed that Sinn Féin ran too few candidates to maximise their electoral impact, while in the local elections earlier this year, they ran too many. Party leader Mary Lou McDonald says she believes she has struck the right balance for #GE2024 with 71 candidates.

November 11, 2024

02:12

Sinn Féin says immigration into Ireland is NOT too high

WATCH: Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald tells Ben Scallan that immigration into Ireland isn’t too high – it’s just poorly managed: #GE24

November 14, 2024

Sinn Fein’s Orwell moment | PODCAST EP137

“It’s about saying the truth, even when it’s unpopular to do so” – Sarah Ryan lays into Sinn Fein’s David Cullinane over the TD’s backtracking on whether “trans” women are really women: ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or EU funding others […]

May 17, 2025

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