Irish Politics Thread
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countingtozero
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I read recently that Harris has cancer and that it's advanced. Wouldn't be surprised if he kicks the bucket before his worse nightmare comes to pass - SF in government in the south. If the cancer doesn't get him, the rage will be terminal.
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Good
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Lots of people would like to forget about dev, tbh
petee
no gods, no malarkey
my father was one.
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Was there another attack? Seen a lot of activity on FB lately.
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Its ramping up and (as ever) being organised on FB
Threats, violence and swastika flags. What's happened to Ireland of the welcomes?
Threats, violence and swastika flags. What's happened to Ireland of the welcomes?
Yes well they should really call themselves the "ourselves alone" party. They fit that description way better than SF does now
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spitfire
Walty McWaltface
Yes good turnout, my brother is there with his family.
petee
no gods, no malarkey
useful summary here
None of the events described here are mentioned in the official timeline of the ‘decade of centenaries’. Before that decade ends, at the end of this year, the government might consider acknowledging in some way that among the new Irish state’s earliest acts were the suppression of the efforts of some of its poorest citizens to improve their lot.
when my father came to the states he turned into a complete law-and-order rightwing type, but at home he seemed to have picked Michael Davitt and Liam Mellows as the best of the lot.
None of the events described here are mentioned in the official timeline of the ‘decade of centenaries’. Before that decade ends, at the end of this year, the government might consider acknowledging in some way that among the new Irish state’s earliest acts were the suppression of the efforts of some of its poorest citizens to improve their lot.
Forgetting to Remember - DRB
Sean Byrne writes: In recent commemorations of the Civil War, Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and Sinn Féin have all accepted that atrocities were committed by both sides during that conflict. Yet none of those parties have mentioned the ruthless suppression by the new state of the struggles by workers...
drb.ie
when my father came to the states he turned into a complete law-and-order rightwing type, but at home he seemed to have picked Michael Davitt and Liam Mellows as the best of the lot.
petee
no gods, no malarkey
i visit the Examiner from time to time, saw this.
www.irishexaminer.com
not much detail tho'.
Cork library closes after protesters mount banner across entrance without permission
A request to remove the banner 'resulted in an escalation of a tense situation,' said Cork City Libraries
www.irishexaminer.com
not much detail tho'.
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According to RTE, there were protesters against the "availability of LGBTQ material" and counter protesters in support of LGBTQ.i visit the Examiner from time to time, saw this.
Cork library closes after protesters mount banner across entrance without permission
A request to remove the banner 'resulted in an escalation of a tense situation,' said Cork City Libraries
not much detail tho'.
The creeping rise of the far right continues.
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Merry Xmas!
Not sure if correct thread but it's a fash rag, Gemma O'Doherty and a campaign against a grieving mother
BBC News - The Irish Light: Woman abused by paper which falsely said vaccine killed her son
BBC News - The Irish Light: Woman abused by paper which falsely said vaccine killed her son
The Irish Light: Woman abused by paper which falsely said vaccine killed her son
Promoting a Covid conspiracy theory, the Irish Light's editor accuses the mum of "massive fraud".
www.bbc.co.uk
danny la rouge
More like *fanny* la rouge!
I was reading about that. Enraging.Not sure if correct thread but it's a fash rag, Gemma O'Doherty and a campaign against a grieving mother
BBC News - The Irish Light: Woman abused by paper which falsely said vaccine killed her son
The Irish Light: Woman abused by paper which falsely said vaccine killed her son
Promoting a Covid conspiracy theory, the Irish Light's editor accuses the mum of "massive fraud".www.bbc.co.uk
wemakeyousoundb
hopefully not gimboid
was just reading that, infuriating.Not sure if correct thread but it's a fash rag, Gemma O'Doherty and a campaign against a grieving mother
BBC News - The Irish Light: Woman abused by paper which falsely said vaccine killed her son
The Irish Light: Woman abused by paper which falsely said vaccine killed her son
Promoting a Covid conspiracy theory, the Irish Light's editor accuses the mum of "massive fraud".www.bbc.co.uk
it would also fit in the qanon thread and covid conspiracy one
Artaxerxes
Look out, he's got a gnu!
Oops
www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk
PSNI apologises to officers and civilian staff after major security breach
The PSNI has apologised after a data breach of “monumental proportions” meant the force mistakenly published the names, ranks, locations and other personal data of every serving police officer and civilian employee.
www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk
wemakeyousoundb
hopefully not gimboid
ftfyOopsouch!
PSNI apologises to officers and civilian staff after major security breach
The PSNI has apologised after a data breach of “monumental proportions” meant the force mistakenly published the names, ranks, locations and other personal data of every serving police officer and civilian employee.
petee
no gods, no malarkey
just started this, should occupy a few nights
petee
no gods, no malarkey
it's streaming at the website but it was broadcast in one go last night. I thought it was a bit overproduced, the music heavily tipping your emotions, but the film clips were fascinating and the stories seriously affecting. the chubby ex-unionist with the gray moustache (I missed most names) told a story that sounded like it was right out of Elephant. he was a very good interview but others were too.
Artaxerxes
Look out, he's got a gnu!
Under the eye of landlord Marc Godart: how a tenant who objected to CCTV surveillance was evicted
Mexican tenant Salvador Chavez Morales complained about a camera trained on the kitchen of his Dublin rental, part of the property business of controversial Luxembourg landlord Marc Godart
Absolute scum lord
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Unfortunately can't accessUnder the eye of landlord Marc Godart: how a tenant who objected to CCTV surveillance was evicted
Mexican tenant Salvador Chavez Morales complained about a camera trained on the kitchen of his Dublin rental, part of the property business of controversial Luxembourg landlord Marc Godartwww.irishtimes.com
Absolute scum lord
hitmouse
so defeated, thinks it's funny
This should work: https://archive.is/tuHaJ
I hear CATU have a good reputation for tenant/housing stuff: Community Action Tenants Union – We only want the Earth
I hear CATU have a good reputation for tenant/housing stuff: Community Action Tenants Union – We only want the Earth
skyscraper101
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Leo Varadkar stepping down
Leo Varadkar: I am no longer best person to be Irish PM
Fine Gael leader Leo Varadkar became the Republic of Ireland's youngest prime minister in 2017.
www.bbc.co.uk
Idris2002
canadian girlfriend
Woah. Didn't see this one coming. There was no sign of any heave against him after the spectacular defeat of the referenda the other week.Leo Varadkar stepping down
Leo Varadkar: I am no longer best person to be Irish PM
Fine Gael leader Leo Varadkar became the Republic of Ireland's youngest prime minister in 2017.www.bbc.co.uk
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