Hugh Dunne told Gript he has been mistreated all his life, but that he is determined to fight, not only for himself, but for the many homeless Irish people being failed by the government.

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https://gript.ie/71-year-old-man-sleeping-in-his-car-calls-for-the-government-to-act/

‘Justice for Noah’: Over 1,000 people took to the streets of Belfast city centre on Saturday to protest the PSNI’s investigation into the death of Belfast schoolboy Noah Donohoe.

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https://gript.ie/watch-calls-for-justice-for-noah-as-crowds-protest-psnis-investigation-into-teenagers-death/

Sexual assault reports up 75%. No attempt by Gardai or Minister for Justice to find out why.

For a decade, the state has insisted that rising rapes and sexual assaults are a result of more victims coming forward. However, as Gary Kavanagh discovered there is no evidence for this claim.

#gript

https://youtu.be/0dVObNX_xBs

I probably wouldn’t have been interested in reading The Satanic Verses, but after what a crazed islamist did to poor Salman Rushdie, I’m going to buy myself a copy.

#gript

https://gript.ie/salman-rushdie-jk-rowling-and-the-great-streisand-effect/

Quadruple vaccinated Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla has gone into isolation after testing positive for the virus.

#gript

https://gript.ie/pfizer-ceo-albert-bourla-isolates-after-positive-covid-test/

The Ethnic Minority Hub, which is headed by a Green party rep, has written to the Minister for Education demanding two books be taken off the Junior Certificate syllabus as they affect the "well-being of children of colour in Irish schools.”

MATT TREACY writes

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https://gript.ie/green-party-rep-remove-these-books-from-school/

Daniel James did years in prison for illegal far-Left activities. Now he’s a father, a devout Christian, runs his own business, and he describes his old life as “warped, twisted and nihilistic”:

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https://gript.ie/i-spent-years-in-prison-ex-antifa-member-turned-christian-dad/

A missing man from County Tyrone whose body was found in a reservoir had been dismembered, it has emerged.

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https://gript.ie/missing-co-tyrone-man-found-in-reservoir-was-dismembered/

ON THIS DAY: 15 AUGUST 1924: Tailteann Games held in Phoenix Park

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https://gript.ie/on-this-day-15-august-1924-tailteann-games-held-in-phoenix-park-2/

An Irish senator says that increasing jobseeker’s allowance substantially will drive up inflation, and that if the dole is increased it should require community service work.

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https://gript.ie/dole-increase-is-an-incentive-not-to-work-says-senator/

Via the arts council, taxpayers are to fund a new Irish Magazine "giving a name and a collective public voice to fat people in Ireland":
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https://gript.ie/finally-new-taxpayer-funded-project-celebrating-fatness/

Simon Harris' announcement of €40m to make Irish Universities "more Green" is exhibit A in budgetary wastefulness - "spending money so that politicians can boast that money was spent" - writes JOHN MCGUIRK:
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https://gript.ie/good-news-e40m-to-be-spent-making-universities-more-green/

DR MATT TREACY looks at first-hand accounts of the bata scóir - used in national schools from 1831 to ensure children were beaten if they used Gaeilge - and its contribution to the decline of the language. There were also those, he explains, who resisted.

#gript

https://gript.ie/an-bata-scoir-a-first-hand-account-of-beating-the-language-out-of-people/

WATCH: This clever experiment shows how rain on parched ground leads to floods

#gript

https://gript.ie/watch-this-clever-experiment-shows-how-rain-on-parched-ground-leads-to-floods/

TD for Laois Offaly, Carol Nolan, has called on the Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly, the HSE, and the National Ambulance Service (NAS) to place a renewed focus on supporting schemes that ensure greater numbers of people can act as community first responders.

#gript

https://gript.ie/td-calls-for-focus-on-community-first-responders-as-ambulance-service-faces-staffing-crisis/

“They thought I was a token cage fighter”: Paddy Holohan tells all in exclusive interview on his split from Sinn Féin, cancel culture and much more.

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https://gript.ie/they-thought-i-was-a-token-cage-fighter-holohan-tells-all/

It has been alleged that an Egyptian migrant residing at the City West DP centre was “badly beaten” by 7 members of the security staff at the hotel.

#gript

gript.ie/gardai-have-no-record-of-alleged-abuse-of-migrant/

An unreleased consultative report from the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment, which Gript has acquired, shows the research conducted by the NCCA is of staggeringly poor quality.

https://gript.ie/upcoming-ncca-report-deeply-flawed/

The number of people euthanised increases ten-fold in Canada in just 5 years. Is there an unspoken understanding amongst policymakers that assisted suicide is cheaper than healthcare?

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https://gript.ie/number-of-people-euthanised-increases-ten-fold-in-canada-in-just-5-years/

Car “wasn’t self-driving” during fatal crash, manufacturer claims

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https://gript.ie/car-wasnt-self-driving-during-fatal-crash-manufacturer-claims/

Roseanna Ruane, the mother of Saoírse Ruane, the ten-year-old Co. Galway girl who has won the hearts of the nation as she battles childhood cancer, addressed crowds gathered at Knock Basilica.

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https://gript.ie/mother-of-saoirse-ruane-gives-moving-testimony-on-power-of-prayer-in-difficult-times/