Irish Media afraid to cover transgender issues?
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Irish Media afraid to cover transgender issues?

Psychotherapist Stella O’Malley wrote about being slowly “cancelled” by the Irish media for raising concerns about transgender issues. This week, a senior journalist in the Irish Times has essentially admitted she was right – that the media are “reticent” to cover such issues: ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but […]
Commissioner “uncomfortable” over Carlow questions
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Commissioner “uncomfortable” over Carlow questions

Gript reporters discuss questions over whether the Carlow shooter was was sold guns by Garda members. WATCH FULL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMT9VEa00vc&t=889s ——————- 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 that […]
Should Government regulate information?
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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 […]
We’re all mongrels now | ‘THE LONG GAME’ PODCAST EP23
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We’re all mongrels now | ‘THE LONG GAME’ PODCAST EP23

This week on ‘The Long Game’, Jason and Ben question whether Garda Commissioner Drew Harris is on top of his brief after a surprising exchange with Ben, the modern trend among Irish elites of denigrating Irishness, and whether Government is up to the task of regulating information itself. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/were-all-mongrels-now/ ‎ ——————– Gript is proud […]
Drew Harris pressed on Garda recruiting at IPAS centres
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Drew Harris pressed on Garda recruiting at IPAS centres

“I’m quite confused…that is entirely news to me”: Asked about Gardaí recruiting at IPAS centres, Commissioner Drew Harris denies all knowledge of this, incorrectly claiming that refugees can’t become Gardaí, only to be fact checked by his own press officer: ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we […]
Are Irish teenagers in crisis?
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Are Irish teenagers in crisis?

Are Irish teenagers in crisis? It appears as though they are, according to a major new survey which claims that almost half of teenagers reported feeling low on at least a weekly basis. MARIA MAYNES has more: ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish […]
Are the Irish people ‘mongrels?’
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Are the Irish people ‘mongrels?’

According to the producer of a new RTÉ series ‘That Small Island,’ the Irish people were “always mongrels.” Taoiseach Micheál Martin has also defended old comments where he claimed the Irish were “never a homogenous group.” But the evidence for those claims doesn’t stand up: ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of […]
Tinder Height Filter: End of the Line for Short Men?
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Tinder Height Filter: End of the Line for Short Men?

Ben (6’1″) and Jason (5’6″) discuss whether it’s over for Short Kings following online dating platform Tinder’s decision to introduce a height filter. WATCH FULL: https://youtu.be/oThfzD5ucyM ——————– 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 […]
Martin defends view that Irish were never “homogenous”
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Martin defends view that Irish were never “homogenous”

“The nation state is a very new concept”: Taoiseach Micheál Martin says he “stands over” the view that the Irish were never a “homogenous” group, adding that despite historical “incursions and invasions”, “we tend to make people more Irish than the Irish themselves.” ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but […]
Row over taxpayer funding of NGOs
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Row over taxpayer funding of NGOs

“I think when you take government money you become afraid of losing it.” Gript Media’s John McGuirk and Virgin Media’s Kieran Cuddihy debate taxpayer funding of NGOs.  WATCH FULL: https://play.virginmediatelevision.ie/watch/replay/19254648/the-tonight-show-tue-03-jun ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or EU funding others enjoy. We […]
Free speech doesn’t apply to “blatant lies”, says Martin
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Free speech doesn’t apply to “blatant lies”, says Martin

“It’s not freedom of speech when it’s just a blatant lie”: The Irish State’s Department of Communications admits they’ve done no analysis into the potential free speech impact of “misinformation” regulations. Ben Scallan asks Taoiseach Micheál Martin to justify this: ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we […]
Poland, Pride and Short Kings | ‘THE LONG GAME’ PODCAST EP22
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Poland, Pride and Short Kings | ‘THE LONG GAME’ PODCAST EP22

Poland’s choice of president and the state of that country more generally are on the cards for Ben and Jason this week, along with the decline of Pride month and the trials of short men in their dealings with the fairer sex. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/poland-pride-and-short-kings/ ‎ ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of […]
SocDems asked if 16-year-olds should be tried as adults
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SocDems asked if 16-year-olds should be tried as adults

Last week the Social Democrats put forward a bill to lower the voting age to 16. Ben Scallan asks if they believe 16-year-olds who commit serious crimes are responsible enough to be tried as adults. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or […]
Locals object to Citywest asylum hub plans
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Locals object to Citywest asylum hub plans

“No matter what we do or what we say, we’re going to be cast as far-right…that’s said to silence people, and it’s not working anymore”: Locals this week held a public meeting to object to Government plans to purchase the Citywest Hotel and turn it into a permanent asylum hub. ——————– Gript is proud to […]
Minister pressed on Citywest asylum hub
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Minister pressed on Citywest asylum hub

Minister Emer Higgins is asked whether the Government’s plan to purchase Citywest and turn it into a permanent asylum hub will be cancelled if locals object strongly enough. ——————– 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 […]
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