THADE ANDY: The Covid deniers have to take their heads out of the sand

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https://gript.ie/the-covid-deniers-have-to-take-their-heads-out-of-the-sand/

The protest that took place this weekend was inevitable. The only shocking thing about it is that it wasn't larger, and there haven't been more, says JOHN MCGUIRK, who isn't very impressed by the pearl-clutching response of the media

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https://gript.ie/protest-more/

A year after Eamon O Cuív prophesised that entering Government would permanently condemn Fianna Fáil to small party status, a Red C opinion poll this weekend appeared to prove him right. And the party may never, now, recover

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https://gript.ie/voters-to-fianna-fail-in-new-poll-get-lost/

Government moves to end bank levy, while putting up VAT for consumers | Gript

In the middle of the worst economic crisis in decades, the government has announced that they will be ending the levy on banks that was brought in after the bailout - a move seen by many as essentially letting the banks off the hook after being saved by the taxpayers. Ben Scallan reacts. #gript

https://youtu.be/UvT1lJJkIts

PODCAST: John Aidan Byrne interviews Kimberly Hermann on the FIRST AMENDMENT and 5 ways the Biden Administration will infringe on your personal freedoms & rights. Kimberly Hermann is General Counsel, Southeastern Legal Foundation

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https://gript.ie/podcast-kimberly-hermann-on-the-restrictions-to-personal-rights-from-the-biden-administration/

The digital certificate of vaccination would allow people to avoid quarantining when entering a new country by presenting proof of their inoculation.

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https://gript.ie/eu-vaccine-passports/

Dr MATT TREACY: Fergus Finlay’s ‘Deplorable’ moment against working class people

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https://gript.ie/fergus-finlays-deplorable-moment-against-working-class-people/

Singing along to tracks as she speeds away from the Gardaí, the woman ends the video by saying “Right, I’ve had my fun, go on. I smoked them, see ya’s.”
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“We are moving away from describing these variants as the Brazilian variant or the South African variant. We’re moving towards calling them by their names, such as B117,” he said.
https://gript.ie/donnelly-zero-covid-xenophobia/

Absurd: Children in several schools were sent home yesterday after their parents neglected to fill in a HSE form certifying the parents belief that their child was Covid free. But the form itself appears to accomplish nothing

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https://gript.ie/children-banned-from-school-over-missing-hse-form/

Is the outrage over the photo of racehorse trainer Gordon Elliot sitting on a dead horse justified, or has there been, as our Editor believes, just a slight over-reaction? What do you think?
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https://gript.ie/the-gordon-elliot-story-have-we-all-lost-our-minds/

As public attention drifts away from the Coup D’Etat in Myanmar, Irishman NEIL CARMODY reflects on the 15 months he spent in that country, and laments the predicament of its kind, and unique, people

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https://gript.ie/neil-carmody-amidst-the-coup-reflections-on-life-in-myanmar/

Covid and lockdowns: have we forgotten how to disagree with each other without hatred?


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https://gript.ie/covid-and-lockdowns-have-we-forgotten-how-to-disagree-with-each-other-without-hatred/

DAVID MULLINS: Opposition accused of “catchy hashtags” and weaponising Mother Baby Home survivors

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https://gript.ie/opposition-accused-of-catchy-hashtags-and-weaponising-mother-baby-home-survivors/

SARA EPSTEIN: Western nations have stood by and let China commit atrocities in order to maintain good trading relations. This approach is self-destructive - the West needs to recognize that there is now a new Cold War, one with China.

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https://gript.ie/communist-china-the-heir-to-the-soviet-union/

MARGARET BYRNE: HSE set to withdraw in-school Speech and language therapist

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https://gript.ie/hse-set-to-withdraw-in-school-speech-and-language-therapist/

Man who attacked woman in her own home was on release because he applied for asylum

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https://gript.ie/man-who-attacked-woman-in-her-own-home-was-on-release-because-he-applied-for-asylum/

Dr MATT TREACY: Who’s watching those watching the conspiracy theorists?

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https://gript.ie/whos-watching-those-watching-the-conspiracy-theorists/

Surnames such as Ward, Murphy, Boyle, O’Reilly, Keefe, Gallagher, O’Donnell and McGuinness were blacklisted on the company’s intranet, with staff advised to decline people with certain Irish accents as well.

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https://gript.ie/holiday-park-irish-surnames/

"It's gone too far." Comedian Fabu D speaks out against the lockdown. #gript

https://youtu.be/yttexDLcles

Simon Harris says that the students who partied last night will face "serious consequences". But where are the consequences for the failures in Government by people like Harris, asks John McGuirk, that has these students locked down to begin with?
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https://gript.ie/harris-partying-students-will-face-serious-consequences/