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The burning issues of the day
Porn for children
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BadaBing »
Fri Jul 30, 2021 11:11 am
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Where does it end, its a real tweet, she got so much criticism she deleted it, porn for children, the fall of the west cant be far off now, to even...
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In all fairness the media providers have a lot to answer for. I mean some us programmes of pageants ect with parents trying to relive their youth...
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Last post by kadman Fri Jul 30, 2021 6:24 pm
Defrocked Theodore McCarrick charged for sexual assault and battery of 16 yo boy in 1970s
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95438756 »
Thu Jul 29, 2021 9:02 pm
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All that now is needed is a conviction. Hopefully he'll die in Prison at least. He won't be put in with the general prison population because of his...
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Good to see him (belatedly) being held to account legally after being publicly disgraced and admonished by being laicized. AT 91, this fall from...
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Last post by Memento Mori Thu Jul 29, 2021 9:58 pm
Des O'Malley RIP
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Guburnor »
Wed Jul 21, 2021 2:50 pm
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Taoiseach leads tributes to former minister Des O’Malley’s ‘life of courage’ after death aged 82 -
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Interesting piece in The Phoenix today:
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Last post by Memento Mori Thu Jul 29, 2021 12:34 pm
RTE propaganda arm of the government
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316670 »
Mon Jul 19, 2021 7:43 pm
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The only reason the government has not got rid of the license fee, i cant think of any other reason, its certainly not value for money, paying top...
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I just don't watch or listen to RTE. I think if I had stuck listening to them daily from the start of covid, I would be a nervous, depressed wreck.
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Last post by Memento Mori Wed Jul 28, 2021 6:30 pm
GUBU moment of the day
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Guburnor »
Wed Jul 28, 2021 12:59 pm
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Our inaugural GUBU moment of the day is Katherine Zappone's new job. Thread here: Zappone made 'Special Envoy for Freedom of Expression'
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can we ban daily heil links please
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Last post by DeletedUser Wed Jul 28, 2021 5:14 pm
Jesuits confirm sex abuse cover-up at Belvedere College
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schmittel »
Mon Jul 26, 2021 11:44 pm
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From todays IT - Jesuits confirm sex abuse cover-up at Belvedere College
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Again, you're allowing populist thinking to cloud you on this one, akin to oh those bloody bankers and the gubbermint .
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Last post by schmittel Wed Jul 28, 2021 11:08 am
Norway’s beach handball team fined for not wearing bikini bottoms!
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mugball »
Wed Jul 21, 2021 2:39 pm
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Ha, seems like the governing body of beach volleyball knows what some have always suspected - many of the audience are not watching it for the...
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Timely article in the Examiner
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Last post by schmittel Wed Jul 28, 2021 10:19 am
Idiots spamming Boards.ie with links to here.
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490808 »
Tue Jul 20, 2021 10:42 pm
No one so far has complained about the occasional mention of gubu.ie over on boards.ie but now someone has created an account just to spam them.
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Last post by 765489 Tue Jul 27, 2021 7:28 pm
No Longer 'just a private company'?
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knownunknown »
Tue Jul 20, 2021 8:28 pm
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The white house has just admitted to flagging posts for Facebook which they deem misinformation. Their reason for doing so is the low uptake of the...
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A lot of gay folk - men and women - are railing against the extremist side of gender ideology now.
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Last post by 46a Tue Jul 27, 2021 10:50 am
Man sentenced after abusing his daughter for 7 years
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Dave Hedgehog »
Thu Jul 22, 2021 8:00 pm
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I am genuinely fecking flabbergasted reading this. Like what kind of a bastard does it take to not only think something like this up but to actually...
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The traveller women who recently went public about their shocking abuse were also the height of bravery
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Last post by archfi Mon Jul 26, 2021 12:17 pm
Northern Ireland Protocol
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mugball »
Thu Jul 22, 2021 4:41 pm
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So yesterday the Brits said they wanted to rewrite the agreed Northern Irish Protocol:
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I liked this from today's Irish Times:
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Last post by commentator Fri Jul 23, 2021 1:45 pm
1997 UK/NI State Papers released
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Guburnor »
Tue Jul 20, 2021 11:36 am
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Love it when these come out, and we get to look behind the scenes.
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I would have thought Fitzgerald would have been up there at the top of the list of the British Ideal Taoiseachs too.
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Last post by JayRoc Tue Jul 20, 2021 7:03 pm
Poll Watch
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Guburnor »
Sun Jul 18, 2021 9:27 pm
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Not much of a Bacik bounce
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Also, with 3.5ish years left in the current Dail, you can't really imagine any of the govt parties will bring it down, barring some crazy scandal....
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Last post by schmittel Mon Jul 19, 2021 6:52 pm
Funds ‘drive up cost of social housing by €50k per unit’
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hammerhead »
Sun Jul 18, 2021 7:02 pm
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Decent article in the business post putting a figure on the funds outbidding the state debacle.
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Buy social housing capacity off the private market. Pay market prices. Its not rocket science.
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Last post by GrowlerG Mon Jul 19, 2021 12:21 pm
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