Study: Teachers at low risk for severe Covid-19 - no increased risk of hospitalisation
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Study: Teachers at low risk for severe Covid-19 - no increased risk of hospitalisation | Gript
"These findings should reassure those who are engaged in face-to-face teaching," it found.
Prison Rules in Ireland are being reviewed for the first time in 14 years
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Prison Rules in Ireland are being reviewed for the first time in 14 years | Gript
In 2020, the average cost of an “available, staffed prison space” was €80,445 per prisoner.
The Chinese broadcast regulator has banned “effeminate sissies” and “girly men” from being portrayed on TV.
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China bans “effeminate sissies” and “girly men” from TV - Gript
The Chinese broadcast regulator has banned “effeminate sissies” and “girly men” from being portrayed on TV.
Vaccines may soon be mandatory for all Italians of eligible age, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said this week.
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Italian PM: Vaccines may soon be mandatory for all citizens | Gript
Vaccines may soon be mandatory for all Italians of eligible age, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said this week.
TD calls for bus safety audit as children felt followed by strange adult in remote area
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TD calls for bus safety audit as children felt followed by strange adult in remote area | Gript
She said that there were "very serious personal safety issues emerging around the isolated nature of some of the more rural school bus stops."
A 15-year-old girl was attacked twice within the space of minutes by two groups of teens in Stephen’s Green last weekend, a mum has said.
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Girl, 15, beaten in Stephen’s Green in broad daylight, mum says | Gript
A 15-year-old girl was attacked twice within the space of minutes by two groups of teens in Stephen’s Green last weekend, a mum has said. Speaking to Joe Duffy on RTÉ Liveline this week, she described the “nightmare” as her daughter was beaten twice by two…
Portugal scraps 14-day quarantine rule to welcome unvaccinated UK tourists
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Portugal scraps 14-day quarantine rule to welcome unvaccinated UK tourists | Gript
Portugal has lifted most restrictions with a three-stage plan
TRSI 268 - Have you ever been synergized?
The price of an assault; the ICCL stands up civil liberties before quickly sitting down; and the Zappone situation has progressed from scandal, to farce, before ending up as a series of incredibly stupid events.
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The price of an assault; the ICCL stands up civil liberties before quickly sitting down; and the Zappone situation has progressed from scandal, to farce, before ending up as a series of incredibly stupid events.
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TRSI 268 - Have you ever been synergized? | Gript
At this point we're not even sure what the point of a Micheál Martin is, let alone why anyone would want one.
Anger as think tank president laments "five times as many children with Down syndrome" after abortion ban
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Anger as think tank president laments "five times as many children with Down syndrome" after abortion ban | Gript
In many European countries, including Britain, some 90% of babies diagnosed with Down Syndrome are aborted. In the U.S.
New Zealand terrorist named: refugee who had not been deported despite order
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New Zealand terrorist named: refugee who had not been deported despite order | Gript
In May 2018 his status had been revoked after he had come to the attention of the authorities with regard to his public support for Islamic State.
ON THIS DAY: 4 September: Feast Day of Naomh Ultan
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ON THIS DAY: 4 September: Feast Day of Naomh Ultan | Gript
St. Ultan was the Bishop of Ardbraccan, near Navan, in Meath in the seventh century. His feast day is the 4th September. His life and death is recorded in most of the Annals and in the Martyrology of Aengus. Ardbraccan (Irish “Hill of Breacan”) is an ancient…
Canada’s politicians go MIA in debate over conscientious objection for doctors
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Canada’s politicians go MIA in debate over conscientious objection for doctors | Gript
Doctors in Canada who refuse to refer for euthanasia face a difficult future.
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The Irish Times seems to blame Ireland for the slavery crimes of the British empire - an empire their own publication historically supported. Ben Scallan reacts.
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The Irish Times seems to blame Ireland for the slavery crimes of the British empire - an empire their own publication historically supported. Ben Scallan reacts.
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The Irish Times seems to blame Ireland for the slavery crimes of the British Empire - an Empire their own publication historically supported. Ben Scallan reacts
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POLL: Has your local area experienced incidents of school children being targeted by strangers in vehicles?
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$100 Million to Fund Abortion Alternatives: What the Media DIDN’T tell you about Texas Abortion Law
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$100 Million to Fund Abortion Alternatives: What the Media DIDN’T tell you about Texas Abortion Law | Gript
Life-affirming services also mentioned include material assistance, “such as car seats, clothing, diapers and formula”, and housing and support services through maternity homes for pregnant women.
Experts advise against Covid vaccine for healthy kids - but British government may push ahead
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Experts advise against Covid vaccine for healthy kids - but British government may push ahead | Gript
Now it is being reported that ministers might defy the advice of their own official vaccine advisors
"(Varadkar) increasingly comes across as elitist, and aloof, and as somebody who understands very little of Irish life outside his own bubble of arty, liberal, middle class, disproportionately well off, urban dwelling friends."
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Is the latest Varadkar criticism fair? Yes. Yes it is. | Gript
Leadership, but not by example.
After a report in the Sunday Times, the Minister for Foreign Affairs stands accused of deleting text messages after an FOI request had been made for those messages - which would be a criminal offence:
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Sunday Times wonders: Did Coveney’s text deletions… break the law? | Gript
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Angry parents press Lord Mayor for answers on trans "Pronoun Pledge" for schools
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Angry parents press Lord Mayor for answers on trans "Pronoun Pledge" for schools | Gript
The Lord Mayor of Dublin has been criticised for failing to answer questions from parents
PROF RAY KINSELLA: "There is much to celebrate about the centenary of the founding of the Legion of Mary. Lots of members will visit Dublin and the places where the great work began. A world-wide Novena begins on August 5th".
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Frank Duff and a centenary well worth celebrating | Gript
September 7th 2021 is the 100 year anniversary of the foundation of the Legion of Mary
DERMOT DORGAN: A National Testing Program Would Have Been a Better Option Than a National Lockdown
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A National Testing Program Would Have Been a Better Option Than a National Lockdown | Gript
We Didn’t Need Lockdowns; Rapid Testing Could Have Kept Society Open.