The EU Commission has said a digital travel certificate system will be a temporary measure in place until the end of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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EU proposes digital certificate for summer travel | Gript
The digital certificate system would cease to operate when the WHO declares an end to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The child pornography Bloome allegedly shared online is said to involve toddlers, with criminal charges expected to be filed this week. #gript
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Prominent LGBT activist arrested for child porn - Gript
The child pornography Bloome shared online is said to involve toddlers, with criminal charges expected to be filed this week.
THADE ANDY: Is Ireland’s never-ending lockdown actually following the science?
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Is Ireland's never-ending lockdown actually following the science? | Gript
Our economy is crippled, and we’re facing into an expected surge of non-Covid deaths – everything from cancer to heart disease – because of the restrictions placed on our heath service for the past year. But is this never-ending lockdown actually following…
RTÉ - with remarkable speed - decided to pay Republican group Éirígí €20,000 after a slip of the tongue by Gript Editor John McGuirk on Prime Time. He responds to that news here
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So, about that RTÉ settlement…. | Gript
Defamation, apparently.
"Ireland is a country where the average person worries about their job, their family, and their future, while the average politician worries about the names of newspapers, and the number of minorities on state boards"
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Who cares about the name of a Newspaper? Irish politicians, of course. | Gript
Pain in the you know what.
FLASHBACK: NPHET wasn’t always in favour of border quarantines
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FLASHBACK: NPHET wasn’t always in favour of border quarantines | Gript
NPHET’s Advised Against Border Quarantines at the Start of The Outbreak – Part 1 On the 25th of February 2021, the Dáil voted to require all travellers coming to the country from high-risk regions to complete a mandatory 14 days of quarantine. A border quarantine…
NUIG Student Union will soon vote on a motion that would ban a number of political, feminist, and LGB groups from the campus. The motion would also give the SU permission to counter-protest any "group or individual" they deem to be hateful.
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Students seek to ban Lesbian/Feminist groups from campus - Gript
NUIG Student Union will shortly vote on a motion which would ban a number of groups from the campus, including Feminist and LGB groups.
Councillor slammed for calling religious procession ‘far right’
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Councillor slammed for calling religious procession 'far right' | Gript
Some of the left in Ireland can see the ‘far right’ everywhere, it seems: it’s their very own conspiracy theory, fueled by a mixture of paranoia, intolerance of anyone with a different opinion, and a strong dislike of religion. All these elements seemed…
TRSI 208 – Representation without taxation
Protesting and your rights; the government’s willingness to blame the public for the government’s mistake; lowering the voting age to 16; and AstraZeneca vaccinations and political cover.
https://gript.ie/podcasts/trsi-208-representation-without-taxation/
Protesting and your rights; the government’s willingness to blame the public for the government’s mistake; lowering the voting age to 16; and AstraZeneca vaccinations and political cover.
https://gript.ie/podcasts/trsi-208-representation-without-taxation/
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TRSI 208 - Representation without taxation | Gript
Protesting and your rights; the government’s willingness to blame the public for the government’s mistake; lowering the voting age to 16; and AstraZeneca vaccinations and political cover. http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/act/9/section/5/enacted/en/html#sec5…
ON THIS DAY: 19 MARCH 1921: Extraordinary victory at Crossbarry turning point in War of Independence
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ON THIS DAY: 19 MARCH 1921: Extraordinary victory at Crossbarry turning point in War of Independence | Gript
Today marks the centenary of the Battle of Crossbarry, a hugely significant victory for Tom Barry's flying column in the War of Independence, and one of the largest battles in that conflict.
DAVID MULLINS : Law to protect adults with intellectual disabilities from sexual attack must be published
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Law to protect adults with intellectual disabilities from sexual attack must be published | Gript
When there is no political will or perhaps even worse, political indifference or skewed political prioritisation, then delays and excuses are trotted out ad nauseam.
NIAMH UÍ BHRIAIN: Assisted Suicide bill now looks on shaky ground
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Assisted Suicide bill now looks on shaky ground | Gript
Last October, after an extensive and supportive media build-up, the Dáil voted on a bill proposed by the Socialist TD, Gino Kenny seeking to legalise Assisted Suicide in Ireland - ensuring doctors could end the lives of patients.
Spending on Direct Provision to reach its highest level in 21 years
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Spending on Direct Provision to reach its highest level in 21 years | Gript
This represents a €21 million increase on the spending allocated for 2020.
SF, FF & FG all agree: children should be allowed to vote
FF, FG, the Greens, SF, PBP as well as SocDems & Labour TDs have all declared that Ireland should lower the voting age to 16 - an idea so bad it’s almost difficult to put into words. Ben Scallan tries anyway. #gript
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FF, FG, the Greens, SF, PBP as well as SocDems & Labour TDs have all declared that Ireland should lower the voting age to 16 - an idea so bad it’s almost difficult to put into words. Ben Scallan tries anyway. #gript
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SF, FF & FG all agree: children should be allowed to vote
FF, FG, the Greens, SF, PBP as well as SocDems & Labour TDs have all declared that Ireland should lower the voting age to 16 - an idea so bad it’s almost dif...
Police in Northern Ireland are investigating the deaths of two women and a man in a suspected murder-suicide in Newtownabbey, Co. Antrim.
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Three dead after suspected murder-suicide near Belfast | Gript
Police in Northern Ireland are investigating the deaths of two women and a man in a suspected murder-suicide in Newtownabbey, Co. Antrim.
Paddy Holohan says “today is a brighter day” as he leaves Sinn Féin
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Paddy Holohan says "today is a brighter day" as he leaves Sinn Féin | Gript
He said "today is a brighter day" as he pledged to work as an Independent Councillor on South Dublin County Council.
Kõuts, and another accomplice who is yet to stand trial, secretly began working for China’s Intelligence Bureau of the Joint Staff Department of the Central Military Commission in 2018.
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Senior NATO scientist caught spying for China | Gript
A senior Estonian scientist employed by NATO has been convicted of conducting intelligence activities on behalf of the Chinese military.
The ICCL told Minister Simon Coveney that vaccine passports and immunity certificates “may present unjustified interference with the right to non-discrimination, right to freedom of movement, right to privacy, right to equality and right to bodily integrity.”
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Irish Council for Civil Liberties warns against vaccine certificates | Gript
The group claim the EU Commission's proposal to create such a system could have "negative implications for the rights of Irish citizens and others wishing to travel into and/or between EU member States."
MARGARET HICKEY: The Catholic Church’s teaching on Marriage is not understood by its Critics
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The Catholic Church's teaching on Marriage is not understood by its Critics. | Gript
The Vatican’s latest affirmation of marriage as the lifelong union of one man and one woman is presented as an unfeeling even judgmental rejection of the love of same sex couples. It is however just a re-iteration of the Church’s well considered understanding…
NEIL CARMODY: The escalating situation in Myanmar
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NEIL CARMODY: The escalating situation in Myanmar | Gript
Since February 1st a South East Asian country that rarely makes the news here in Ireland has been gradually and tragically turning into a bloodbath.