"The stark reality is that anyone who supports the 'vision' of Ireland as outlined in Project 2040 and as is supported by all of the main political parties, must accept that the logic of over dependence on low-tax tech corporations and mass immigration means that the type of housing that is being built is essential."
Dr MATT TREACY on the future of co-living, high-rise cramped spaces?
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Dr MATT TREACY on the future of co-living, high-rise cramped spaces?
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Housing: who wants a future of co-living, high-rise cramped spaces? - Gript
That is now coming to fruit as a plethora of mainly one bedroom apartment blocks are being approved either after an appeal or on initial application to An Bord Pleanála.
TRSI 224 - We used to have a thing called charities
The EU goes to court; man pokes bear, surprised when mauled; the party of law and order decides to reward breaking the law; and the nanny state comes for bridal parties.
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The EU goes to court; man pokes bear, surprised when mauled; the party of law and order decides to reward breaking the law; and the nanny state comes for bridal parties.
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TRSI 224 - We used to have a thing called charities | Gript
The EU goes to court; man pokes bear, surprised when mauled; the party of law and order decides to reward breaking the law; and the nanny state comes for bridal parties. Related Posts:Roger Scruton's last speech: A Thing Called CivilizationWait, why are charities…
If there is a spike in Covid cases following the minor easing of restrictions, then the government will change its plans, Fine Gael Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney has warned.
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Simon Coveney: Reopening plans will change if covid cases surge | Gript
He asserted that “we don’t have to go back [to restrictions] again” and that the government has to “keep a lid on the virus.”
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The EU’s border agency, Frontex, has been given new powers to oversee the deportation of illegal immigrants.
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EU border police given new powers to deport illegal migrants | Gript
Additionally, the European Commission said it may impose visa restrictions on countries which are not willing to take their illegal migrants back.
TRSI 225 – The hills are alive with the sound of repression
Population joins in mass call for Gript to be state funded; the Bar Council shows the government how to stand up to China; the Examiner tries to hurt YFG and hurts itself in its confusion; and the Government wants to educate you about sex.
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Population joins in mass call for Gript to be state funded; the Bar Council shows the government how to stand up to China; the Examiner tries to hurt YFG and hurts itself in its confusion; and the Government wants to educate you about sex.
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TRSI 225 - The hills are alive with the sound of repression | Gript
Population joins in mass call for Gript to be state funded; the Bar Council shows the government how to stand up to China; the Examiner tries to hurt YFG and hurts itself in its confusion; and the Government wants to educate you about sex. Musical drama…
Where are the artists when it comes to confronting Covid restrictions?
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Where are the artists when it comes to confronting Covid restrictions? | Gript
Completely white from head to foot, a troupe of haz-suited figures march in a column through an empty city. The city is lit up with flashing florescence, indicating a frenetic hive of energy, but the ghostly emptiness tells a different lie. The column are…
Blackmail at the heart of government policy on Catholic education
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Blackmail at the heart of government policy on Catholic education | Gript
Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has issued a very stark warning that Catholic schools are no longer welcome in modern Ireland. Despite a Constitutional provision that the Government must provide for the education of children, it is clear that the current administration…
MATT TREACY: It is to be hoped that Micheál Martin will keep long overdue commitment to Glennane Gang victims
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It is to be hoped that Micheál Martin will keep long overdue commitment to Glennane Gang victims | Gript
Ir is important that the families of the victims of the Glenanne Gang not only be given a full inquiry into what took place, but that any ongoing threat to them is also immediately removed.
NIAMH UÍ BHRIAIN: CSO numbers: even with two winter peaks, are Covid excess deaths any worse than bad flu season?
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CSO numbers: even with two winter peaks, are Covid excess deaths any worse than bad flu season? | Gript
The people who made those decisions can't hide from the numbers forever. A reckoning is coming.
ON THIS DAY: 1 MAY 1984: Bás Joe Éinniú – The death of Joe Heaney, famed seannós singer
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OTD: 1 MAY 1984: Bás Joe Éinniú – The death of Joe Heaney, famed seannós singer | Gript
“There’s nobody living that can tell anyone where to put the grace notes,” Joe Éinniú once told an interviewer. The best songs had to be learned over years of listening, and sung with great passion and deep feeling. He preferred the laments – Caoineadh na…
MATT TREACY: Surveillance as Policy: The Chinese roots of Covid Passports
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Surveillance as Policy: The Chinese roots of Covid Passports | Gript
While China might be a bit down the road in terms of social credit and universal surveillance, it’s possible that the west is sleepwalking into a similar scenario
PHOTOS: Protest in Patricks Street in Cork on 1st May
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PHOTOS: Protest in Patricks Street in Cork on 1st May | Gript
Good Friday Procession in the Phoenix park
May Day Protest in Cork heard from broad range of speakers
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May Day Protest in Cork | Gript
While the specific focus of this protest was vaccine passports, the variety of placards on display gave evidence of multifarious agendas among the participants.
A poll of French citizens has found 58% support a controversial warning issued by a group of active and retired military personnel that the country is close to "civil war" due to Islamic fundamentalism.
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French poll: Majority support generals' warning that "civil war" is close | Gript
A Harris Interactive poll of French citizens has found 58 per cent of respondents support a controversial warning issued by a group of active and retired military personnel that the country is close to "civil war" due to Islamic fundamentalism.
ON THIS DAY: 3 May 1916: Thomas MacDonagh, Leader in the 1916 Rising, was executed
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ON THIS DAY: 3 May 1916: Thomas MacDonagh, Leader in the 1916 Rising, was executed | Gript
Thomas MacDonagh was born in Cloughjordan, Co Tipperary, to Joseph McDonagh, a schoolmaster, and Mary Parker.
MATT TREACY: Ógra Shinn Féin and the celebration of Red Army terror
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Why are Ógra Shinn Féin celebrating a Army that terrorised so many people? | Gript
The Ógra might also be advised to read the founding document of their own party.
Around 200 peaceful protesters gathered in Dublin city centre on Saturday amid significant Garda presence for the latest in a series of anti-lockdown protests. Demonstrations also took place in Cork and other centres. Chants included: - "Harris, Micheál and Leo out!" - "End the lockdown!" - "What do we want? Freedom! When do we want it? Now!" #gript
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Around 200 peaceful protesters gathered in Dublin city centre on Saturday amid significant Garda presence for the latest in a series of anti-lockdown protest...
The College of Psychiatrists of Ireland have said cannabis use poses the “gravest threat to the mental health of young people in Ireland today”, with some doctors reporting drug use among children as young as seven.
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Psychiatrists say cannabis is "gravest threat" to youths' mental health | Gript
A new leaflet released by CPsychI says cannabis use can be linked to psychosis, self-harm, suicidal behaviour, depression and anxiety, pointing to increased THC levels as a major factor in the effects of "high-potency" cannabis.
ON THIS DAY: 4 May 1916: Poet and Revolutionary, was executed for his leadership of the Easter Rising
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ON THIS DAY: 4 May 1916: Poet and Revolutionary, was executed for his leadership of the Easter Rising | Gript
Joseph Plunkett was executed on May 4th 1916, with William Pearse, Edward Daly and Michael O'Hanrahan, for their role in the Easter Rising
Taiwan's Minister of Health writes on the need for the WHO to acknowledge Taiwan's contributions to the international community in the areas of public health, disease prevention, and the human right to health. #gript
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Taiwan can help the world build a resilient and inclusive global health system | Gript
Taiwan's Minister of Health on the need for the WHO to acknowledge Taiwan's contributions to public health