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Presidential Election 2025

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by schmittel » Mon Sep 29, 2025 9:35 pm » in News, Current Affairs & Politics

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Election starts proper tonight with the first televised debate, 10 pm Virgin Media.

Kind of looking forward to it, even though I think the line up...

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I never remember Casey crying and weeping.
And I never remember him actually withdrawing from the race, but saying he would consider it.

I do...

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Synagogue Murders - Manchester

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by ceannairceach » Thu Oct 02, 2025 12:18 pm » in News, Current Affairs & Politics

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On the holiest day in Judaism, this is abhorrent.

This is what happens when you blithely make your pathetic little Zionist digs when we really know...

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Fundamentalist Islam won't be happy until there's no Jews left. Then they'll move onto the Christians.

How did we end up with so many fruit loops in...

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Metrolink gets the go-ahead.

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by Clanrickard » Thu Oct 02, 2025 10:58 am » in Motoring & Transport » Commuting & Transport

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Finally and long overdue. Now get it built. And also why Metrolink? Why not Metro? Also this nugget stands out………

Once construction starts...

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BAM are rubbing their hands with glee.

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Politics.ie has also gone offline

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by John » Mon Sep 01, 2025 12:58 pm » in News, Current Affairs & Politics

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The owner (who some people say might actually have died) forgot to renew the domain .

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Yes
Pity to see that Politics.ie is now dead. Some good fun times there.
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Less than 1% of the population of the State/Island are daily/regular Irish speakers outside of the education system

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by NewBroom » Sat Sep 20, 2025 1:07 pm » in News, Current Affairs & Politics

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I see the language fascists are on the march in Dublin, demanding their rights.

Let's remind ourselves that daily speakers as gaeilge are tiny in...

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You are deluded if you truly believe there will be kickback over Irish being upfront and centre.

As for regime and creeping in - have some respect...
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Judge releases Barbie- cites grave concerns

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by knownunknown » Wed Oct 01, 2025 2:50 pm » in News, Current Affairs & Politics

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If they had grave concerns about his release they should keep him in prison until such a time that he is repentant. I hope he doesn’t hurt anyone...

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Why not? Sure there’d be no harm of course!

A man who wanted murder his mother, and who wanted to rape a prison officer “with an object do she can...
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Israel and Palestine

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by isha » Sat Oct 07, 2023 3:29 pm » in News, Current Affairs & Politics

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I must admit this has caught me on the hop. Hundreds killed since yesterday.

Hama's and Hezbollah in Lebanon attacking Israel and Israel lashing...

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Run the scruffy unwashed morons over.
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RIP Charlie Kirk

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by ceannairceach » Wed Sep 10, 2025 9:50 pm » in News, Current Affairs & Politics

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Whether you agree with his politics or not, he was a brave man to openly go to areas hostile to him and offer to freely debate anyone who wanted to....

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I don’t agree with all this cancelling. I never did. When one side did it I tried to warn them what would happen if the roles were reversed. We are...
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Minister recommends turning off location apps

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by knownunknown » Thu Oct 02, 2025 2:48 pm » in News, Current Affairs & Politics

Apparently there are tens of thousands of locations available to purchase. People with malicious intent could be tracking you.

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Jane Goodall RIP

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by Clanrickard » Wed Oct 01, 2025 7:52 pm » in Any Other Business

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The word legend is overused but not in this case. She was a tireless advocate for nature and was always interesting to listen to.

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If I had known as a child about this woman, and about work in this area, I would have done something completely different with my life

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