MÁIRÍN DE BARRA: "Clueless": Anger as 200 truckloads of peat imported from Latvia

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https://gript.ie/clueless-anger-as-200-truckloads-of-peat-imported-from-latvia/

“I’m Loving Life!”: CBeebies hires new presenter with Down Syndrome

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https://gript.ie/im-loving-life-cbeebies-hires-new-presenter-with-down-syndrome/

Professor Anthony Staines of the zero covid advocacy group ISAG has said that life is never returning to pre-Covid normality.

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https://gript.ie/zero-covid-staines-life-is-never-going-back-to-normal/

Documents show Alliance which denied "lab-leak" theory sought funding for virus research with bats

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https://gript.ie/documents-show-alliance-which-denied-lab-leak-theory-sought-funding-for-virus-research-with-bats/

‘€400 hike this winter’: Mc Grath demands carbon tax CUT as energy price soars

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https://gript.ie/e400-hike-this-winter-mc-grath-demands-carbon-tax-cut-as-energy-price-soars/

Shutting down power plants, banning gas extraction, banning gas imports: JOHN MCGUIRK walks through how in just 18 months, the Green Party has done what their policies are designed to do - drive the supply of electricity down, and the price up:
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https://gript.ie/the-energy-crisis-is-not-an-accident-it-is-green-policy/

China's big announcement on Climate Change yesterday was that they will stop funding coal power plants overseas. But they will keep building them at home: Using climate as a pretext to deny competitors cheap energy, while continuing to use it themselves:
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https://gript.ie/chinas-hilariously-self-interested-move-on-climate-change/

There have been reports of an elderly woman visiting Deansgrange cemetery when she was accosted and robbed by five men.

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https://gript.ie/elderly-woman-robbed-in-dublin-cemetery-by-group-of-five/

“I cried for a whole day”: In an interview with Gript, a 2nd Year Trinity student said that the college lied to her about in-person lectures, and that most of the upcoming semester would take place online yet again.

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https://gript.ie/trinity-student-says-college-lied-to-her-about-in-person-lectures/

Housing Agency acquiring free accommodation for migrants following their ‘four-month orientation programme.’

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https://gript.ie/housing-agency-acquiring-free-accommodation-for-migrants-following-their-four-month-orientation-programme/

A 14-year old boy attacks and violently rapes a teenage girl. He was sentenced to just five years. He'll be 21 when he is released. What does that mean for women and girls?

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https://gript.ie/the-boy-who-brutally-raped-at-14-will-be-just-21-when-he-gets-out/

Fine Gael Tánaiste Leo Varadkar said in the Dáil this week that Ireland was dependent on migrants from eastern and central Europe, as those groups often do jobs that Irish people won’t.

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https://gript.ie/leo-migrants-from-eastern-europe-do-jobs-irish-people-wont/

Danny Healy-Rae TD has said he is not talking about allegations that his Kilgarvan pub opened 10 days before indoor dining was allowed under Covid restrictions, adding that Kerry people were not interested in the story.

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https://gript.ie/healy-rae-not-talking-about-alleged-pub-covid-breach/

Terminally ill Irish mother who returned home from Australia ‘disgusted’ with Irish Healthcare System

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https://gript.ie/terminally-ill-irish-mother-who-returned-home-from-australia-disgusted-with-irish-healthcare-system/

"The fight is not over" says woman with Down Syndrome taking case against UK Government

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https://gript.ie/the-fight-is-not-over-says-woman-with-down-syndrome-taking-case-against-uk-government/

‘Breakthrough’ Study: Early infant therapy could drastically help reduce autism diagnosis

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https://gript.ie/breakthrough-study-early-infant-therapy-could-drastically-help-reduce-autism-diagnosis/

Young teacher’s body undiscovered for 24 hours in London Park

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https://gript.ie/young-teachers-body-undiscovered-for-24-hours-in-london-park/

"Of all human projects, what is greater than creating and raising a child?"

CAROLYN MOYNIHAN writes on "Why would you ever regret having kids?"


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https://gript.ie/why-would-you-ever-regret-having-kids/

After 16 years, Germans will select a replacement for Angela Merkel this weekend. 16 years that have seen a great recession, a migrant crisis, and Europe and Germany becoming weaker, less united, and less relevant in the world, writes JOHN MCGUIRK:
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https://gript.ie/angela-merkel-should-not-be-missed/

"Why are women not insulted at the idea that changing "batsman" to "batter" will make them more likely to play cricket? Are we to believe that there are legions of women who honestly thought the name of a playing position was intended to exclude them?"
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https://gript.ie/big-cricket-news-batsmen-to-be-abolished/

The Lithuanian Defence Ministry has urged consumers to discard Chinese-made phones from companies such as Xiaomi and Huawei “as fast as possible” over major security concerns, and to avoid buying new ones in future.

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https://gript.ie/lithuanian-government-get-rid-of-your-chinese-phone-now/