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The bishop of Raphoe said parishes throughout Ireland "took the utmost care to make sure that our churches are as safe as possible", but that some in public service had deemed religion "non-essential."
https://gript.ie/bishop-politicians-mass-utterly-essential/
Mary uMcAleese got back into her favourite hobby this week, showing that not all recreation is banned during lockdown. But this time, she made a bit of a mess of it. John McGuirk lists all the ways her latest attack on the church got it badly #gript
https://gript.ie/breaking-news-mrs-mcaleese-really-doesnt-like-the-catholic-church/ppl
It is understood that students will be able to request a calculated grade whilst also sitting an exam if they wish, with the higher result being recorded as their official grade.

https://gript.ie/leaving-cert-calculated-grade-exam/
Independent TD Noel Grealish and former Fianna Fáil TD Donie Cassidy are to appear before a Co. Galway district court for their part in the infamous Oireachtas Golf Society dinner last August.

https://gript.ie/noel-grealish-prosecuted-golfgate-dinner/
Irish peat workers being thrown under the bus by green policies | Gript

Bord na Móna has moved to end all peat harvesting from Irish bogs - now Irish workers watch as briquettes and energy are being imported from Germany and elsewhere. Gript speaks to some of the people affected.

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https://youtu.be/T01NPSxz2JM
"It should never be a crime to seek to comfort somebody else in their moment of distress – but that’s exactly what it is, in Ireland, in 2021." The Gardai are facing criticism for their latest tweet, warning people about funerals

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https://gript.ie/gardai-to-public-stop-sympathising-with-the-bereaved-or-else
Joe Biden will set up a commission to look at whether reparation payments should be made to the descendants of enslaved African Americans. It's an odd idea, but it raises an interesting question: Is Ireland owed reparations from Britain for the famine?

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https://gript.ie/biden-maybe-its-time-to-pay-compensation-to-black-people-for-slavery