Trapped for 16 months 

Crowds have protested in Cork city against the continued lockdown, despite Garda checkpoints seeking to turn back demonstrators and warnings that those attending could face fines.  Protestors gathered in Patrick’s Street in the city centre and heard from…

For the first time, birth certificates carry the names of three fathers and no mother

At the anti-lockdown assembly in Cork City Centre 6th March 2021 Photo credits: John Tangney                               Related Posts:"I march for my mother who wasn't allowed see her…Cork anti-lockdown protesters remain defiant ahead…PHOTOS: Nick Sandmann…

The banjoist with the British folk rock band, Mumford and Sons, has provoked a wearily-familiar Twitter storm by having the temerity to read a book by American journalist Andy Ngo which exposes the worst behavior of Antifa.  Ngo’s book, Unmasked: Inside Antifa’s…

Fact-check.

Rules for me, but not for thee.

A student running for the position of University Times editor has pledged that if he wins he will give his student accommodation to an asylum seeker.

It has recently emerged that Amazon has decided to ban books – and a documentary about Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. They say they will not sell anything containing “hate speech,” though they haven’t defined what they mean by that. Sometime from…

What is interesting about the left’s response to the Covid crisis is that they have actively embraced the possibilities of the massively increased level of state power over all aspects of life.

Two Cork camogie stars who took part in Saturday’s protest in the city centre against the continued Covid-19 restrictions have said that people with other illnesses are “collateral damage” in the lockdown being imposed by the government.  Cork camogie players…

LMFM radio presenter Ken O’Sullivan took to Twitter this weekend to express his desire to see anti-lockdown protesters fired from their jobs.

On 24th February 2021, after five years of what the family described as being ‘through hell’ the HSE and St. Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny, finally admitted liability in the death of Tracey Campbell-Fitzpatrick after the birth of her second child in 2016.

A majority of Swiss voters have elected to ban the wearing of face coverings in public, including the niqab and burqa worn by Muslim women. The referendum, which passed by 51.2% to 48.8%, was proposed by the Swiss People’s Party (SVP), which campaigned on…

Two hours. Two whole hours? Why on earth would anyone bother taking two hours out of their lives to watch two irrelevant Royals whinge about how mean everyone is to them and how hard their pampered, cosseted lives are?  I suppose we’re in the middle of a…

Questions.

Senator Ronan Mullen raised Gript’s Zero Covid leaks in the Seanad this week, demanding to know why the group has been allowed to “scaremonger” without challenge from politicians or the media.   “I want to raise the so-called “Zero Covid” proposal today Cathaoirleach…

Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven has said that a recent mass stabbing of 7 people by an Afghan migrant is “not a migration issue” after calls for better border control. The attack, which took place in Vetlanda, Sweden, left 7 stabbed and 3 with potentially…

Volunteer workers at the Dublin Samaritans have doubled their usual hours as the number of distressed calls they receive has skyrocketed due to covid-19 and the lockdown. Reportedly, almost all callers mentioned covid-19 and the lockdown as a major part of…

Compo Culture.

The Labour Party manifesto also says the Party will “ban rogue crisis pregnancy agencies.”