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06:19

Aontú Ard Fheis hears politicians detached from ordinary people

Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín says that career politicians are detached from the concerns of ordinary people as the cost of living crisis deepens 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 13, 2022

05:50

Aontú calls for inquiry into covid nursing home deaths

“Families aren’t being listened to”: Aontú Councillor Emer Toibín calls for inquiry into Covid nursing home deaths. 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

November 3, 2022

07:33

Aontú candidate calls to eliminate VAT on building materials

Aontú’s Dublin-Central by-election candidate, Ian Noel Smyth, says that as an architect, he’s an expert in housing, and that “none of the other candidates can say that”. If elected, he’d push to end VAT on building materials to cut construction costs. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means […]

May 9, 2026

03:04

Aontú: “the only elected party denied access to RTÉ debate”

Anti-lockdown Aontú is the only party with elected representatives that has been denied access to the RTÉ election debate, and have launched a High Court case over the issue. 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

July 2, 2021

03:43

Aontú: MLAs should not be paid until they return to work

“No other democracy would accept it”: Peadar Toibín speaks on the Irish Language Act, and says Northern Ireland MLAs should not be paid until they return to work. #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

April 6, 2022

07:22

Automatic medical cards for asylum seekers “a pure joke”

Mattie McGrath: “The thought that [asylum seekers] all get automatic medical cards is just a pure joke. It sticks in the craw of…all the other countless patients that are striving and begging to get a medical card, and they can’t.”

March 1, 2024

40:29

Baby Killing Pronoun W*nkers | PODCAST EP28

John and Sarah discuss Leo Varadkar’s bizarre explanation of the hate speech bill, the Labour Party’s new badges, and Sarah’s life-long love of Coronation Chicken. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/baby-killing-pronoun-wnkers/ 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 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: […]

May 5, 2023

54:14

Bad Teacher | PODCAST EP103

Sarah and John discuss the spy in the Oireachtas, Sinn Fein forgetting how to do politics, Scary Movies, Scarier Sex Education, and the Government buying the media in a packed podcast this week. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/bad-teacher/ 00:00 The Week in Review: Political Scandals and National Security 11:24 Sinn Féin’s Crisis Management and Political Accountability 24:33 Debating […]

October 11, 2024

06:12

Ballybrack people vow to continue protests

Mothers in Ballybrack, County Dublin say they are concerned for the safety of their community after learning that 60 male asylum seekers are to be moved into the area.

July 28, 2023

01:06

Ban smartphones for kids?

“I think that there’s a better argument to be made for tech minimalism”: Jason argues that it would be better to prevent kids from accessing the internet in the first place instead of limiting content on the internet in a way that affects everyone. ——————- Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, […]

December 17, 2025

02:39

Basic income for arts given randomly, not by quality

“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder”: Arts Minister Patrick O’Donovan says that artists who receive taxpayer money under the Basic Income for the Arts scheme are selected “randomly”, not based on the perceived quality of their work. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject […]

February 11, 2026

47:17

Beauty pageants | PODCAST EP96

John and Sarah discuss beauty contests this week: The upcoming election, during which politicians will flash their ankles. The Democratic Convention, which attempted to entice us to Kamala, and the Rose of Tralee, which has nothing to do with beauty at all: PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/beauty-pageants/ 00:00 Apologies and Introduction 01:22 Minor Public Spat and Election Speculation […]

August 23, 2024

02:46

BelongTo didn’t encourage teachers to lie

“BelongTo was not encouraging teachers to lie to parents”: Roderic O’Gorman denies that teachers telling parents they “don’t know” if their children have gender issues, when they in fact do know, qualifies as a lie. #gript #BelongTo #BenScallan #NGO #RodericOGorman

October 11, 2023

03:52

Ben Scallan asks if the UN is a glorified NGO? #gript

Ben Scallan asks if the UN is a glorified NGO? #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

April 16, 2020

00:54

Bertie Ahern’s immigration comments

Discussing Bertie Ahern’s immigration comments, Ben and Jason wager that they will have resonated with many people across the country. ——————– 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 your support to keep publishing the news and opinion […]

May 20, 2026

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