Speaking to Radio Kerry, Fr Seán Sheehy said that while the media focus was on those who objected to his sermon, he received a standing ovation from those who remained, adding that his words were motivated by a sense of true compassion.
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Kerry priest refuses to back down over homily: Says he got standing ovation - Gript
Words ‘from a sense of love’
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“Politically-motivated”: Marc MacSharry TD has formally resigned his membership of Fianna Fáil, claiming that the Taoiseach has tried to “prevent” his return to the party to suit an “agenda.”
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Taoiseach’s support within Fianna Fáil is “wafer thin” - MacSharry - Gript
“The Taoiseach has tried to brush this under the carpet.”
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South Korean police admit to failures in the run up to the Halloween disaster that has so far claimed 155 lives. 130,000 people had flooded an area comparable in size to Temple Bar, Dublin.
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South Korean Police admit to failures that led to 155 deaths in Halloween crush - Gript
South Korean police admit to failures in the run up to the Halloween disaster that has so far claimed 155 lives. 130,000 people had flooded an area comparable in size to Temple Bar, Dublin. #gript
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Ernst & Young announce 900 new jobs for Ireland - but MATT TREACY looks at how many of those are are being filled by foreign workers on work permits.
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Are most new high-paying jobs in Ireland going to foreign workers? - Gript
Follow the work permits
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Finnish authorities have reported that grenades, rifles and explosives sent to Ukraine may have already ended up in the hands of criminals across Europe.
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Ukraine-bound weapons ending up in the hands of Europe’s criminals - Gript
“We're going to be dealing with these arms for decades and pay the price here.”
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The Florida Medical Board has voted to ban puberty blockers, hormone therapy or surgeries for all children or youth under-18 living in the State.
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Florida medical board votes to ban puberty blockers, transgender surgeries for under-18s - Gript
There has been a huge spike in children presenting as transgender, with many commentators attributing this to a social contagion effect.
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"An attack on our way of life": Becky Kealy slams the EU's threats to Irish peat cutting as "ridiculous." #gript
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"An attack on our way of life": Becky Kealy slams the EU's threats to Irish peat cutting as "ridiculous." #gript
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THADE ANDY looks at how the EU and global organisations seek to quell dissent and consolidate their own power, and why this is harmful to nations. But, he says, this is being challenged.
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https://gript.ie/the-cultural-rot-in-western-politics/
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The cultural rot in western politics - Gript
Can it be fixed?
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TRSI 335 - A geometric expression of chocolate
Martin begs the public, and his own party, to help him out and to stop objecting to housing; throwing beans at art is the new hot thing; and SF's rise in the polls may be stalling.
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Martin begs the public, and his own party, to help him out and to stop objecting to housing; throwing beans at art is the new hot thing; and SF's rise in the polls may be stalling.
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TRSI 335 - A geometric expression of chocolate - Gript
Nothings says strong leadership quite like begging for help.
JOHN MCGUIRK: "Nobody sane could listen to the hysteria about a Priest giving a sermon, this week, and conclude that this is a tolerant country. A mad country, maybe. But not a tolerant one."
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The broken myth of tolerant Ireland - Gript
Tolerant nations do not go mad over a sermon.
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"This “Ireland warming faster than the rest of the world” thing is about as close as you’ll ever get to seeing to the Irish media deliberately, unapologetically, and openly, engaging in propaganda."
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The big “Ireland warming faster than the rest of the world” media fib - Gript
Survey says: Not really.
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POLL: Should Fr. Sheehy apologise to Simon Coveney?
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POLL: Should Fr Sheehy apologise to Simon Coveney? - Gript
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Greta Thunberg delivered another sermon of doom predicting “mass extinction” to promote her book imaginatively titled ‘The Climate Book’ writes FATIMA GUNNING
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Now that she’s an adult, is it okay to disagree with Greta Thunberg? - Gript
Greta Thunberg delivered another sermon of doom predicting “mass extinction” to promote her book imaginatively titled ‘The Climate Book’ #gript
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Stella Maris Primary School, an independent, classical school which promises to offer an authentic Catholic education to pupils, has officially opened in Limerick City.
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‘Great excitement’: Independent Catholic Primary School opens in Limerick City - Gript
‘'Classical school’
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The Irish Academy of Engineering has blasted the Government’s report on the security of Ireland’s energy supply as “technically flawed” and “simplistic in the extreme” — claiming the plans will fail to meet Ireland’s energy needs by 2030.
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Engineers slam govt energy proposals as “technically flawed” and “simplistic in the extreme” - Gript
Irish Academy of Engineering
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"Families aren't being listened to": Aontú Councillor Emer Toibín calls for inquiry into Covid nursing home deaths.
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Aontú calls for inquiry into covid nursing home deaths
“Families aren’t being listened to”: Aontú Councillor Emer Toibín calls for inquiry into Covid nursing home deaths.
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A local authority meeting in Killarney has heard that the town needs to face the reality of whether it will continue as a major tourist centre or become a direct provision and refugee centre.
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Is Killarney a tourist town or a refugee centre, asks Councillor - Gript
Anger in the town
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A ‘pandemic amnesty’ would certainly make certain people feel better about themselves, but it won’t give me back the last moment of my father’s life that I missed - FATIMA GUNNING.
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No, we don’t need a pandemic amnesty - but how about some accountability? - Gript
A ‘pandemic amnesty’ would certainly make certain people feel better.
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“Driven to steal”: No jail for care home worker who stole over €3,000 from 83-year-old victim. #gript. https://gript.ie/no-jail-for-care-home-worker-who-stole-e3000-from-pensioner/
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No jail for care home worker who stole €3,000 from pensioner - Gript
Pleaded guilty to 22 theft charges.
ON THIS DAY: 3 NOVEMBER 1845: Irish Delegation visited Lord Heytesbury to act immediately and stop the export of food from Ireland because millions were starving. He declined.
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ON THIS DAY: 3 NOVEMBER 1845: Irish Delegation visited Lord Heytesbury to stop the export of food from Ireland because millions…
The delegation pleaded with Heytesbury to follow the example of Belgium and Portugal, which had closed their ports to food exports