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.
The Standards in Public Office (SIPO) ethics watchdog is investigating whether Sinn Féin used funds raised abroad to purchase a Donegal constituency office with €180,000 in cash.
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Sinn Féin under investigation after €180k cash purchase | Gript
The Standards in Public Office (SIPO) ethics watchdog is investigating whether Sinn Féin used funds raised abroad to purchase a Donegal constituency office with €180,000 in cash.
ON THIS DAY: 21 March 1920 : Death of An tAthair Peadar Ó Laoghaire, Irish Language revivalist, Land League activist
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ON THIS DAY: 21 March 1920 : Death of An tAthair Peadar Ó Laoghaire, Irish Language revivalist, Land League activist | Gript
A farmer’s son, Peadar Ó Laoghaire was born in Clondrohid, Cork, and grew up in the Muskerry Gaeltacht
Dr. Gerard Waters claimed he was a “conscientious objector” on RTÉ last month, telling Liveline’s Joe Duffy that Covid-19 was not sufficiently severe to justify using a “messenger RNA” injection.
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Medical Council suspends GP who refused to give vaccine - Gript
Dr. Gerard Waters has been suspended from the Medical Council following his announcement that he wouldn't be administering the Covid-19 vaccine.
There is mounting evidence - including the bizarre attempt to fine a Cavan Priest €500 even though he broke no law - that Gardai are directionless in the lockdown and that local members are being allowed make the law up themselves, writes John McGuirk:
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Are the Gardai….. just making the laws up? - Gript
Inconsistency.
In the first of Gript's #MyLockdown series, "Tom", who owns a pub in the midlands, tells us how he's been left with less than €200 a week, no car, feels isolated, and watched a customer catch Covid, and die, after going to hospital for a broken hip
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#MyLockdown: "I feel like a broken man, to be honest" - Gript
Hardship.
Broadcaster slams RTÉ for publishing anti-lockdown protesters addresses after arrest
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Broadcaster slams RTÉ for publishing anti-lockdown protesters addresses after arrest - Gript
Broadcaster Niall Boylan has slammed RTÉ for publishing the addresses of anti-lockdown protestors after they were arrested on Saturday and subsequently charged in court. He claimed that while what RTÉ had done was perfectly legal, a” line of decency” had…
German politician dies in Irish hospital after falling ill on flight
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German politician dies in Irish hospital after falling ill on flight - Gript
A German member of Parliament from Angela Merkel's CDU party has died in an Irish hospital after falling ill during a trans-atlantic flight.
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Covid-19: Ireland Should Not Rely On China; globalisation has made our economy vulnerable. Ireland's dependence on China for goods like PPE is another sign of how vulnerable we are when international markets fail.
TIM JACKSON says indigenous industries should be rebuilt where possible. #gript
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Covid-19: Ireland Should Not Rely On China; globalisation has made our economy vulnerable. Ireland's dependence on China for goods like PPE is another sign of how vulnerable we are when international markets fail.
TIM JACKSON says indigenous industries should be rebuilt where possible. #gript
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Covid-19: Ireland Should Not Rely On China For Help, globalisation makes us too vulnerable
Ireland's dependence on China for goods like PPE is another sign of how vulnerable we are when international markets fail. Tim Jackson says indigenous indust...
MARGARET HICKEY: Josepha Madigan has her work cut out for her with linguistic crusade
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Josepha Madigan has her work cut out for her with linguistic crusade | Gript
€352 MILLION CUT IN IRELAND’S SHARE OF EU RECOVERY FUND: Government failed again says Tóibín
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€352 MILLION CUT IN IRELAND’S SHARE OF EU RECOVERY FUND: Government failed again says Tóibín - Gript
China has today issued sanctions against 10 EU citizens, including five MEPs. The move came shortly after the EU issued sanctions against CCP officials involved with human rights abuses in China's Xinjiang province.
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China issues sanctions against five members of the European Parliament | Gript
China has today issued sanctions against 10 EU citizens, including five MEPs, accusing them of “gross interference” in Chinese internal affairs and “maliciously spreading lies and false information.” The Chinese leadership has let me know that I will not…
PHOTOS: Anti-lockdown Assembly Phoneix Park
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St Patricks Day: GPO Dublin, Gardai enforce Lockdown
COMMENT: The HSE must also provide ethical Covid vaccines – and Bishops should lead the way in seeking them
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The HSE must also provide ethical Covid vaccines - and Bishops should lead the way in seeking them | Gript
The US Catholic Bishops recently commented that Catholics should opt for the Moderna or Pfizer vaccines over the Johnson & Johnson version if offered the option
Breaking: Dolores Cahill resigns as Irish Freedom Party Chairwoman
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Breaking: Dolores Cahill resigns as Irish Freedom Party Chairwoman - Gript
Children that do not comply will be refused entry onto the company’s buses by drivers operating a “strict policy of NO MASK NO TRAVEL.”
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Donegal bus company bans schoolchildren without masks | Gript
Parents of schoolchildren using the bus were sent a text by the company informing them that all children were obliged to wear masks from today.
CULTURE: The most dangerous man in America
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CULTURE: The most dangerous man in America | Gript
He is a paradox. He shouldn’t exist.
Lord Mayor of Dublin, Hazel Chu, has launched a long-shot bid to win a seat in the Seanad. She's unlikely to win - but is winning her real goal, or is this about getting a leg up in internal Green Party politics?
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Great News: Beloved Mayor of Dublin to seek seat in Seanad | Gript
Ambitions.