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

#gript

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.

#gript

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?
#gript
https://gript.ie/harris-partying-students-will-face-serious-consequences/

As NPHET considers facemasks for Primary School kids, it's worth recalling that NPHET, just eight months ago, argued that facemasks would be ineffective because people would keep fidgeting with them. Which begs the question: have they ever met a child?
#gript
https://gript.ie/nphet-yes-were-considering-facemasks-for-primary-schools/

John McGuirk on Prime Time: People have a right to protest and be angry at Government’s mishandling of Covid

#gript


https://gript.ie/john-mcguirk-on-prime-time/

Aontú: 10 people limit at funerals is ‘cruel’, churches are biggest building in towns

#gript

https://gript.ie/aontu-10-people-limit-at-funerals-is-cruel-churches-are-biggest-building-in-towns/

A Cork man and serial thief who has admitted to two counts of shoplifting was spared a jail sentence by the court after telling about his charitable works, including captaining an Irish soccer team for a charity soccer contest in Portugal.

#gript

https://gript.ie/cork-shoplifter-with-69-convictions-spared-jail-after-telling-court-about-charitable-works/

WATCH: Gript Editor John McGuirk on PrimeTime last night defended people's right to peaceful protest and be upset at the Government's appalling mishandling of the Covid-19 crisis.
#gript

WATCH: Sinn Féin senator Paul Gavan has described Saturday’s anti-lockdown protesters as “far-right”, referencing previous “fascist” movements, and calling on people to challenge their ideology of "hatred, prejudice and poison."

#gript

https://gript.ie/watch-sinn-fein-senator-describes-anti-lockdown-protesters-as-far-right/

"Like the Penal Times": TDs, including Michael Collins, Mattie McGrath and Carol Nolan have called for a Dáíl Debate to allow churches to open for Holy Week before Easter. Michael Collins TD said that the media were ignoring the real need and desire of people for worship. #gript

https://youtu.be/Z-RnzhtF9aY

ON THIS DAY: 3 MARCH 1831: First Clash of the Tithe War in Kilkenny

#gript

https://gript.ie/on-this-day-3-march-1831-first-clash-of-the-tithe-war-in-kilkenny-2/

The comments come after he last week confirmed young children could be vaccinated by early 2022 and teenagers in the US may have access to the vaccine by September.

https://gript.ie/fauci-life-normal/

Labhair í is mairfidh Sí – conas a chabhródh meon dearfach le forbairt na Gaeilge.

#seachtainnagaeilge #Bród

https://gript.ie/labhair-i-is-mairfidh-si-conas-a-chabhrodh-meon-dearfach-le-forbairt-na-gaeilge/

As students in UL face expulsion over their party the other night, it's worth asking: Why is a party in Limerick being treated so more harshly than a party in RTÉ?

#gript

https://gript.ie/why-is-the-ul-party-not-getting-the-rte-party-treatment/

Rural TDs call for renewed focus on the Irish language during Seachtain na Gaeilge

#gript


https://gript.ie/rural-tds-call-for-renewed-focus-on-the-irish-language-during-seachtain-na-gaeilge/

MARGARET HICKEY: Review of Irresistible Damage by Abigail Shrier

#gript

https://gript.ie/irresistible-damage-by-abigail-shrier/

The Governor of Texas has lifted that state's facemask mandate and ALL covid restrictions after 6 million Texans - including all of the old and the sick - were vaccinated. But President Biden says it is a "neanderthal" decision

#gript

https://gript.ie/governor-of-texas-declares-its-time-to-take-off-your-facemasks/

New Report: Stop asking non-Irish housing applicants if they own property abroad

#gript

https://gript.ie/new-report-stop-asking-non-irish-housing-applicants-if-they-own-property-abroad/

The organisation which accredits the @journal_ie as a Facebook fact-checker has told Gript that a recent article, published by the Journal as a fact-check, does not meet the requirements to be a fact-check and is actually "non-fact-checking content."

https://gript.ie/recent-journal-fact-check-actually-non-fact-checking-content-international-fact-checking-network/

In an interview with Virgin Media, Táinaiste Leo Varadkar has said that he would be “very surprised” if the UK was able to achieve its stated targets for re-opening the British economy, and refused to give a similar timeline for Ireland.

#gript

https://gript.ie/varadkar-doubts-that-the-uk-will-be-able-to-open-by-announced-date/