MARY ELLEN SYNON: The differing ways that the Irish establishment treated Kevin Myers and Reada Cronin amounts to a case study in Irish double standards. It won't serve Mary Lou McDonald well if she ends up leading a Government
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Kevin Myers and Reada Cronin: A case study in double standards | Gript
One man had his career and livelihood destroyed. But Sinn Fein's woman got a slap on the wrist. Why is Irish society so rife with double standards?
Irish have highest rate of families with three or more children in EU
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Irish have highest rate of families with three or more children in EU | Gript
Ireland has the highest rate of families with three or more children in the EU, a report has found. Despite this, our fertility rate is now below replacement level.
A new paper in the Australian Feminist Law Journal has suggested that assigning a gender to a baby via a birth certificate is "an act of violence" that might influence the development of the child's body
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Bad news: Birth Certificates might be violent and dangerous | Gript
A new paper from an Australian law and science journal suggests raising children with no gender, to allow their bodies to develop without social pressure.
Why direct provision policy and the government's neglect of rural Ireland is a toxic combination. JOHN McGUIRK talks to Ben Scallan https://youtu.be/Z959LIhFCa4
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Why direct provision policy and the government's neglect of rural Ireland is a toxic combination.
Why direct provision policy and the government's neglect of rural Ireland is a toxic combination. JOHN McGUIRK talks to Ben Scallan Full Interview: The chall...
Germany: Man drove into Lent Carnival crowd “to kill”, 61 injured
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Germany: Man drove into Lent Carnival crowd "to kill", 61 injured | Gript
A German man is being investigated on suspicion of attempted murder after he drove his car into a crowd at high speed, injuring 61 people, including 20 children, on Monday.
11-year-old girl brings loaded AR-15 rifle to gun legislation hearing
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11-year-old girl brings loaded AR-15 rifle to gun legislation hearing | Gript
Bailey Nielsen (11), who remained silent throughout, attended the hearing with her grandfather Charles Nielsen to support legislation that would allow visitors to Idaho state to carry concealed handguns with the state's city limits.
CANCELLED: Ireland-Italy game off, virus could affect St. Patrick’s Day parades
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CANCELLED: Ireland-Italy game off, virus could affect St. Patrick's Day parades | Gript
Ireland's Six Nations tie against Italy in Dublin has been called off by the IRFU after the National Public Health Emergency team determined that it should not proceed on March 7th.
Coronavirus now spreading faster outside China
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Coronavirus now spreading faster outside China | Gript
As several more European countries, as well as the populous Brazil, confirm their first cases of the coronavirus, the World Health Organization has said that the majority of new cases being reported are now outside China.
Two Harley Street doctors have been suspended ‘after mistakenly removing the vagina of a transgender patient without consent’; in what is thought to be a legal first in Britain, the case involved a ‘man, who was transitioning from a woman’, who was left “distraught” after the irreversible gender reassignment procedure’; the anonymous patient ‘had agreed to a hysterectomy and metoidioplasty, which would have given him a penis, but refused a third procedure’ to remove ‘his’ womb
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Trans confusion: ‘botched’ operation leaves female as a female | Gript
Two Harley Street doctors have been suspended ‘after mista kenly removing the vagina of a transgender patient without consent’; in what is thought to be a legal first in Britain,
Abortion for cleft palate up 150% new figures show
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Abortion for cleft palate up 150% new figures show | Gript
The number of abortions performed in England and Wales because an unborn baby has a cleft lip and palate has increased 150% sine 2011, new figures show.
Former Fianna Fáil TD Chris Andrews and the make-over of Sinn Féin for Dublin Bay South
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Chris Andrews and the make-over of Sinn Féin for Dublin Bay South | Gript
Despite the heated exchanges between Mary Lou McDonald and Micheál Martin in the Dáíl, one of the more likely Sinn Féin TDs to get a ministerial car if they are successful in inveigling their way into power is Chris Andrews, a scion of one of the founding…
Aquila Bioscience at NUIG has developed a technology, called Abwipe, which they say could prove a useful countermeasure to the Wuhan coronavirus, Corvid-19. The technology was originally designed in consultation with the European Defence Agency to protect military and emergency personnel from biological agents such as anthrax.
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An emerging Irish technology may be key to containing the Wuhan coronavirus | Gript
Aquila Bioscience at NUIG has developed a technology, called Abwipe, which they say could prove a useful countermeasure to the Wuhan coronavirus, COVID-19. The technology was originally designed in consultation with the European Defence Agency to protect…
Hardly anybody has an incentive to form a Government. And at least two of the larger parties stand to gain from another election. John McGuirk writes that a second trip to the polls is starting to look like the most likely outcome:
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A second election is starting to look very likely indeed. | Gript
Three weeks on from the election, it's still almost impossible to see a Government emerging from the present Dáil.
The bad news: Ireland is the second most expensive place in Europe to live.
The good news: Fianna Fáil has a brilliant new plan to solve the problem: Rent Freezes.
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The good news: Fianna Fáil has a brilliant new plan to solve the problem: Rent Freezes.
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Report: Ireland is the second most expensive country in Europe | Gript
But the good news is that Fianna Fail wants to freeze your rent. Any future rent increases will be Micheal Martin's decision.
Recent reports indicate Fine Gael thinks it has hit rock bottom and a second election can not possibly hit it any harder than the first. That’s unlikely to be the case.
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A second election could destroy Fine Gael | Gript
Recent reports indicate Fine Gael thinks it has hit rock bottom and a second election can not possibly hit it any harder than the first. That’s unlikely to be the case. A large number of people in Fine Gael seem to believe that the exit polling shows that…
With the Labour Leadership contest underway, and the country slowly coming apart without a government, it’s time to bring back what is undoubtedly one of the greatest achievements of Irish politics – the Alan Kelly election rap.
In the upcoming election the starkest difference between Kelly and O’Riordain may be that O’Riordain has never produced an election rap, and may in fact have never produced an election song of any type.
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In the upcoming election the starkest difference between Kelly and O’Riordain may be that O’Riordain has never produced an election rap, and may in fact have never produced an election song of any type.
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The Alan Kelly Rap is the anthem for unity we need to heal the country | Gript
With the Labour Leadership contest underway, and the country slowly coming apart without a government, it’s time to bring back what is undoubtedly one of the greatest achievements of Irish politics – the Alan Kelly election rap. The rap was produced by…
Master Herbalist Ciara Murphy Ir RGN talks about the importance of the bowel to the body and the simple, natural steps that you can take to improve digestion, reduce constipation, and improve your overall health.
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The Irish Herbalist 01 - Constipation and the Bowel | Gript
Master Herbalist Ciara Murphy Ir RGN talks about the importance of the bowel to the body and the simple, natural steps that you can take to improve digestion, reduce constipation, and improve your overall health. Related Posts:I was an Irish student at the…
Pro-family academic wins defamation case after play depicts her as fascist zombie to be killed
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Pro-family academic wins defamation case after play depicts her as fascist zombie to be killed | Gript
The play's author and director, LGBT activist Falk Richter, had manipulated the quote from a speech Kuby delivered in 2014, making it appear that she supported a totalitarian state.
WATCH: My daughter was paralyzed in horrific accident but HSE won't give me care package to bring her home
Caroline O'Toole is fighting for care for her daughter Amira-Anne
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Caroline O'Toole is fighting for care for her daughter Amira-Anne
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My daughter was paralyzed in a horrific accident but HSE wont give me care package to bring her home
WATCH: My daughter was paralyzed in horrific accident but HSE won't give me care package to bring her home Caroline O'Toole is fighting for care for her daug...
Bank of Ireland made €758 million in 2019, but won’t pay ANY corporation tax
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Bank of Ireland made €758 million in 2019, but won't pay ANY corporation tax | Gript
It is expected that Bank of Ireland will not pay corporation tax for at least another ten years, whilst AIB and Permanent TSB will not pay any until almost 2040.