“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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Trinity student says college “lied” to her about in-person lectures | Gript
“The reason I wanted to defer was because I didn’t want to do another year online,” she said.
Housing Agency acquiring free accommodation for migrants following their ‘four-month orientation programme.’
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Housing Agency acquiring free accommodation for migrants following their ‘four-month orientation programme.’ - Gript
It has previously been reported that 90% of those presenting for asylum are eventually refused residency here.
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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The boy who brutally raped at 14 will be just 21 when he gets out | Gript
System is broken
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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Leo: Migrants from eastern Europe do jobs Irish people won’t | Gript
Previously, Varadkar asserted that migrants were more likely to be working and paying tax than Irish people.
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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Healy-Rae “not talking about” alleged pub Covid breach | Gript
“I’m not getting much queries about it from anyone,” he said.
Terminally ill Irish mother who returned home from Australia ‘disgusted’ with Irish Healthcare System
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Terminally ill Irish mother who returned home from Australia ‘disgusted’ with Irish Healthcare System | Gript
"I have shortened my life" coming home to Ireland says terminally ill Irish mother who returned from Australia
"The fight is not over" says woman with Down Syndrome taking case against UK Government
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The fight is not over" says woman with Down Syndrome taking case against UK Government | Gript
Vows to go to Court of Appeal
‘Breakthrough’ Study: Early infant therapy could drastically help reduce autism diagnosis
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‘Breakthrough’ Study: Early infant therapy could drastically help reduce autism diagnosis | Gript
Significant effects
Young teacher’s body undiscovered for 24 hours in London Park
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Young teacher's body undiscovered for 24 hours in London Park | Gript
Sabina Nessa was murdered
"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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CAROLYN MOYNIHAN writes on "Why would you ever regret having kids?"
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Why would you ever regret having kids? | Gript
Some mothers look upon their children as mistakes and burdens. Why?
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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Angela Merkel should not be missed - Gript
Bye.
"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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Big Cricket News: “Batsmen” to be abolished | Gript
Offensive to women.
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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Lithuanian government: Get rid of your Chinese phone now | Gript
A report claims that one model of phone has built-in censorship tools, which can detect & censor terms which are displeasing to the Chinese Communist Party.
MATT TREACY: Why is Big Tech importing IT workers when we have plenty of Irish graduates looking for jobs?
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Why is Big Tech importing IT workers when we have plenty of Irish graduates looking for jobs? | Gript
The huge tech corporations like Amazon, Google and Facebook account for over 20% of all permits issued.
An Israeli company has begun to add artificial flavouring to insects, supposedly as a nutritious alternative to meat products, all in an effort to save the climate.
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Israeli firm pushes flavoured edible bugs to save the climate | Gript
"Protein is essential in our diets," one expert said. "But often some of our most protein-rich foods come with significant environmental footprints."
ON THIS DAY: 24 SEPTEMBER 1880: Captain Charles Boycott sent to ‘moral coventry’
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ON THIS DAY: 24 SEPTEMBER 1880: Captain Charles Boycott sent to 'moral coventry' | Gript
Mayo agent, Captain Charles Boycott, was sent to a 'moral Coventry.'
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has announced that Ireland will be paying more into the EU recovery fund than we will be getting out. In other words, we will be paying for the repair of other countries at the expense of Irish taxpayers. Ben Scallan comments.
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Ireland to pay more into EU's covid recovery than we get out
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has announced that Ireland will be paying more into the EU recovery fund than we will be getting out. In other words, we will be paying for the repair of other countries at the expense of Irish taxpayers. Ben Scallan comments.
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ON THIS DAY: 25 SEPTEMBER 1917: Thomas Ashe died from force feeding during hunger strike
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ON THIS DAY: 25 SEPTEMBER 1917: Thomas Ashe died from force feeding during hunger strike | Gript
Ashe took a major part in the 1916 Easter Rising
"Free Speech": Formula 1 superstar “Checo” Pérez defended after liking pro-life Instagram pos
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"Free Speech": Formula 1 superstar “Checo” Pérez defended after liking pro-life Instagram post - Gript
Right to have opinion
DAVID MULLINS: Ireland must spend billions, not millions, on overseas aid say Trócaire
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Ireland must spend billions, not millions, on overseas aid say Trócaire | Gript
As part of its Pre-Budget Submission, the overseas development agency Trócaire has called on the government to continue to grow Ireland’s aid budget from €868 million to €2.5 billion by 2030. Such a striking increase would mean that the proportion of Ireland’s…
MARK SUTHERLAND: Euthanasia: you can put lipstick on a pig, but a pig it remains
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Euthanasia: you can put lipstick on a pig, but a pig it remains | Gript
Contemporary euthanasia is an updated version of early 20th century eugenics