"So now the government's policy is just to just bully the people who can’t afford lawyers. They don’t even do communities like East Wall the courtesy of an announcement or a letter in the door. They can’t afford Senior Counsels. Feck them."

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https://gript.ie/what-happened-when-an-asylum-centre-was-proposed-in-ballsbridge/

Local groups opposing the rapid opening of migrant centres in their communities will hold protests across Dublin and other parts of the city this evening.

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https://gript.ie/protests-against-immigration-policy-to-take-place-across-dublin-and-elsewhere/

As evening bus services to part of Dublin are being suspended from today due to anti-social behaviour, Fatima Gunning asks if there is cause to bring back the bus conductor?
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https://gript.ie/unions-suspend-bus-services-due-to-anti-social-behaviour-can-we-bring-back-the-conductor/

A series of protests against migrant accommodation are taking place in Dublin and elsewhere in the last hour.

FINGLAS residents express concern at the arrival of a large number of people to emergency accommodation.

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A series of protests against migrant accommodation are taking place in Dublin and elsewhere in the last hour.

DRIMNAGH residents express concern at the arrival of a large number of people to emergency accommodation.

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BEN SCALLAN: “It turns out that the difference between an extreme far-right position and an Irish government position is around 6 months.”

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https://gript.ie/todays-far-right-policies-are-tomorrows-government-policies/

One lucky country has just discovered Europe’s largest rare earth mineral deposit, putting them in a solid bargaining position and strengthening the EU’s resource independence.

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https://gript.ie/mining-company-finds-europes-largest-rare-earth-mineral-deposit/

Two female Gardaí have been described as heroic after the quick thinking pair jumped into action to save the life of a baby girl

https://gript.ie/heroic-gardai-in-co-meath-save-baby-girl-by-performing-cpc/

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JOHN MCGUIRK: "The school now seeks that Enoch Burke be punished further, in effect if not in intent, by having the court take something other than the facts of a case before it into account in arriving at its judgment."
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https://gript.ie/the-strange-enoch-burke-argument-aired-in-open-court/

A priest has spoken out about what he says is a “fraudster” using his name and photos on an imposter social media account asking for money.⁠
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#gript. https://gript.ie/west-belfast-priest-warns-of-fake-twitter-account-using-his-name-to-get-money/

In a letter to the Biden White House, Facebook admitted that it had censored and removed content that did not contain misinformation, and was true in fact, in order to suppress public concern about the Covid Vaccines. JOHN MCGUIRK reacts:
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https://gript.ie/facebook-reveals-we-censored-true-content-about-covid-vaccines/

PODCAST: CORMAC LUCEY joins John and David to discuss the unfixable Irish health service, the resignation of Damien English, and the “shift in the national mood” over immigration. #gript

https://gript.ie/podcasts/the-week-that-really-was-12-the-health-service-a-black-hole-for-money/

The Laois-Offaly TD said she will be exploring her options with respect to bringing forward a no confidence motion on the matter at the earliest opportunity.

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https://gript.ie/td-says-its-time-to-dump-donnelly-and-deliver-political-accountability/

“How did a Strep A infection go unnoticed, when health officials were warning parents up and down the country to look out for symptoms amid a rise in cases? How could a family, who should have felt so safe and protected in an Irish hospital, have been so catastrophically let down?”

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https://gript.ie/her-name-was-ahana-singh-and-she-died-because-of-our-broken-beleaguered-hse/

A 50-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the gruesome murder of Maud Coffey in Ashtown in Dublin.

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https://gript.ie/man-charged-with-murder-of-woman-in-ashtown/

“Thankfully while most of us will never see the inside of a jail cell, much less be locked up in one for more than 400 days on horrible charges of which we are innocent, Cardinal Pell teaches us how to react to circumstances in which we find ourselves: never give in to despair”.

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https://gript.ie/for-whom-the-pell-tolls/

During a recent seminar for physicians working in assisted suicide, the abortion doctor, who also works with Dying with Dignity Canada, boasted about helping a man to end his life after he failed to qualify for MAiD (medical assistance in dying).

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https://gript.ie/canadian-abortion-doctor-boasts-of-euthanising-man-incapable-of-choosing-assisted-suicide-himself/

A doctors’ conference will hear that ‘The Future of Medicine is Pro-Life’ as speakers address initiatives such as abortion pill reversal, and legal and medical advocacy for pregnant women and their babies.

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https://gript.ie/doctors-conference-to-hear-future-of-medicine-is-pro-life/

Gazing into Africa’s 2023 crystal ball

MATHEW OTIENO writes

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https://gript.ie/gazing-into-africas-2023-crystal-ball/