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The burning issues of the day
Google admits to censorship
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knownunknown »
Tue Sep 23, 2025 11:30 pm
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After a years long investigation google finally revealed what we already knew, Biden’s admin put pressure on YouTube to ban accounts relating to...
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I wonder would those creators have standing though to take a case now that google has admitted wrong.
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Last post by notobtuse Thu Sep 25, 2025 4:25 pm
People who protest against ipas centers
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John »
Sun Sep 14, 2025 2:30 pm
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I think it's so cringe when they appear on RTE news and say oh we'd love to have them, only for the lack of amenities in the area
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For sure, I’d agree with you there. Camps are for criminals. She hates the west yet wants to move back to Britain, pretty much some up the attitude...
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Last post by ceannairceach Mon Sep 22, 2025 5:20 pm
The Dodgy 'Dodgy Box' Enforcers
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NewBroom »
Tue Sep 02, 2025 10:27 am
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This story caught my eye this morning:
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Notice how most of the piracy died for a few decades when streaming services hosted nearly all content. There was a time everything was on Netflix....
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Last post by briany Sun Sep 21, 2025 4:23 pm
Eurovision only without Israel
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knownunknown »
Thu Sep 11, 2025 4:31 pm
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Looks like we won’t be competing this year.
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It's funny because, regardless of whether one loves, hates, or is completely apathetic about Israel, a failed state it certainly isn't.
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Last post by AnFearRéabhlóideach Thu Sep 18, 2025 8:52 pm
The LGBT lobby, a perfect example of boiling frog effect
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John »
Sun Sep 07, 2025 11:14 am
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Back in the early 00s, it was gay people want hospital visitation rights, then it was tax inheritance etc, then they got full civil partnership, then...
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My god can you just all f*ck one another and be done with this sniping. It would be nice to just follow a discussion.
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Last post by Jequ0n Wed Sep 17, 2025 10:39 pm
Incoming Blackface Scandal
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schmittel »
Mon Sep 15, 2025 9:19 pm
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So, Eoin Hayes, newly readmitted to the Soc Dems, might be in a spot of bother again....
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He was trying to emulate Obama but actually ended up copying Justin Trudeau… :lol: :lol:
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Last post by jmayo Tue Sep 16, 2025 6:24 pm
Nikita Hand
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NewBroom »
Fri Aug 01, 2025 1:11 pm
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I think Ms. Hand might be pushing her luck a little far with her new claim for damages off McGregor. Presumably she'll claim she was defamed by the...
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I feel we all really know the true case of events in this allegation.
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Last post by DEFTLEFTHAND Sun Sep 14, 2025 3:40 am
Should Russian sports people be banned from sport?
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knownunknown »
Sun Jun 05, 2022 3:03 pm
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Just watching a report on Eurosport about tennis, I also heard of Sergey karjaken in chess. Not sure i agree with it, it goes against western...
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How do all citizens have responsibility for the decisions and actions of an authoritarian leader? It's illogical. And it deflects responsibility from...
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Last post by jmayo Fri Sep 12, 2025 1:15 pm
The changing employment nature around schools
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NewBroom »
Mon Sep 01, 2025 10:03 pm
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Schools are in the news these days with the striking secretaries and caretakers.
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Problem is disciplining children nowadays is very difficult for the School Principal as too many parents think their little angle has never done...
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Last post by Jequ0n Mon Sep 08, 2025 6:33 pm
Irish "activist" gets slap from German Police
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NattyO »
Tue Sep 02, 2025 2:11 pm
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Irish activist Kitty O'Brien is still in hospital, six days after goading a German police officer into punching her (sorry, them) into the face, by...
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Puff piece in today’s IT from Kitty’s brother, resplendent with they/thems and studiously avoiding any mention of what the bould kitty was doing in...
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Last post by Jequ0n Sun Sep 07, 2025 6:00 pm
EU says von der Leyen's plane GPS system was jammed
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PogMoThoin22 »
Tue Sep 02, 2025 7:45 pm
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This was all fake news, the plane landed without a hitch. Circling for an hour, Nope, Flightradar followed it all the way and it was a few mins late...
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Apparently on the basis of this notorious event, the EU is to launch a series of expensive satellites so as to control GPS navigation. Which I'm sure...
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Last post by NewBroom Wed Sep 03, 2025 10:15 am
Bishops want everyone to return to regular Mass going
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marhay70 »
Mon Sep 01, 2025 10:58 am
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Apparently the Irish Bishops are concerned for our souls and want us to become regular Mass goers again. One Bishop commented that since the...
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The only worries the Catholic bishops have is the fall off in revenue and not our lost souls. Recently we have had a member of the clergy, Fr....
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Last post by Hadjibey Tue Sep 02, 2025 1:03 pm
Legalising assisted suicide
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mariannaspring »
Sun Aug 17, 2025 11:34 am
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I listened to a story on the radio of an Irish woman who traveled to Switzerland an had assisted suicide without a terminal illness [url= Link. Her...
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So, if this is for people with a life expectancy of 6 months, will there be a 4 year waiting list for the...treatment.
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Last post by jmayo Mon Sep 01, 2025 6:19 pm
Fake pandemic & lockdown planned in early 10s Euro crisis
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John »
Tue Aug 26, 2025 3:45 pm
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One of the reasons I was so surprised that the general public fell so easily for covid, was that former Tanaste Eamon Gilmore openly admitted in his...
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The actions taken by governments worldwide is one of the greatest shames on the history of our species and shows how frighteningly easy it was to...
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Last post by ceannairceach Sun Aug 31, 2025 9:34 pm
UNIFIL and the Irish Army
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NewBroom »
Fri Aug 29, 2025 12:09 pm
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So our longstanding arrangement to send Irish Defence Forces personnel to the Lebanon will come to an end in about 16 months:
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So our longstanding arrangement to send Irish Defence Forces personnel to the Lebanon will come to an end in about 16 months:
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Last post by marhay70 Fri Aug 29, 2025 4:23 pm
The EU's New Law Could Kill Digital Privacy
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PogMoThoin22 »
Sat Aug 23, 2025 9:22 am
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If passed, the new EU laws would make digital privacy far less robust—potentially subjecting all private messages and digital activity to mandatory...
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Same with the age verification shit that the UK pulled off.
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Last post by Jequ0n Fri Aug 29, 2025 2:49 pm
Roads Policing scandal
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marhay70 »
Thu Aug 14, 2025 11:32 am
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Don't know how many people will be surprised, let alone shocked by this revelation. Whatever about the odd speed trap, tax checkpoint, the no. of...
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I’m genuinely amazed at people ego are go fcking arrogant they can’t have a debate, they simply tell others how wrong they are.
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Last post by Bubblypop Fri Aug 22, 2025 8:05 pm
Trump, the eternal victim.
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marhay70 »
Fri May 31, 2024 1:50 pm
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So, Donald Trump has been found guilty by a jury of his peers, in front of a sworn court of Justice. His immediate reaction, and that of his hangers...
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Another day another politically motivated, witch hunt case thrown out.
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Last post by MisterAnarchy Thu Aug 21, 2025 6:56 pm
Attacks on Indian Community
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marhay70 »
Mon Aug 11, 2025 6:49 pm
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At a bit of a loss to understand this. In my experience, Indians are among those immigrants I would welcome.
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No idea what imam you are talking about.
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Last post by ceannairceach Wed Aug 13, 2025 8:43 pm
Irish hostage captured from orphanage
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Setanta »
Tue Aug 05, 2025 12:03 pm
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Irish woman captured in Haiti,after decades working in an orphanage..... hopefully she can will released unharmed
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Classic case of poor choice of hostages if they genuinely thought they’d get large amounts of money for them. It will be cheaper to send a...
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Last post by Jequ0n Fri Aug 08, 2025 7:41 am
The adventures of an gardai
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Setanta »
Tue Jul 29, 2025 5:38 pm
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One of the last pillers of Irish society,who we aren't allowed question is beginning to fall upon it's own hubris
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I’m sorry but every time I read “gaurd” on this thread I envision an evil vegetable with sinister intentions.
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Last post by kadman Tue Aug 05, 2025 12:51 pm
Death of Jason Corbett
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ceannairceach »
Mon Jul 28, 2025 8:33 pm
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This might not be “current affairs” but I can’t see a thread about it, and I’m just watching a programme on Virgin One about it.
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Plea deal, did barely 6 years for a horrific premeditated murder.
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Last post by knownunknown Thu Jul 31, 2025 5:40 pm
USA 15 : EU 0
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NewBroom »
Mon Jul 28, 2025 9:39 am
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Well Donegal took a bit of a drubbing from the Kerry boys, arguably by being too defensively minded. And we in the EU likewise took a beating from...
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Are we talking about the EU or Nato? The EEC didn't even exist until about fifteen years after the war ended, and even when it did become the EU,...
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Last post by knownunknown Tue Jul 29, 2025 3:46 am
The demise of the the EU
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Setanta »
Tue Apr 08, 2025 7:43 pm
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Irish establishment policians begin the process of destroying Europe by making it run in tow to the church
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The deal, that includes a 15 per cent tariff on EU goods entering the U.S. and significant EU purchases of U.S. energy and military equipment
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Last post by Setanta Sun Jul 27, 2025 8:04 pm
Hunter Biden has a controversial new career
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Guburnor »
Thu Jul 22, 2021 6:30 pm
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Clicked on this headline in an email newsletter from The Week expecting to see some sort of political consultancy/lobbyist thing, but no!
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Hunter finally gave an interview.
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Last post by knownunknown Wed Jul 23, 2025 6:28 pm
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