Against the Stickie Conspiracy Theory: No, the Workers’ Party Did Not Liberalise Ireland
Conspiracy theories can be the comfort blanket for both left and right, hard analysis takes just that bit of self-reflection. Within the Irish ‘Right’ there is a general notion that the genesis for contemporary progressive hegemony comes from the Stalinist...
Europe’s Gender Czar: Michael O’Flaherty the ex-Priest Wanting to Make Gender Ideology Doctrine
A laicized cleric from Galway is putting a concrete definition of womanhood and free expression on the chopping block in Strasbourg as he settles into a role as one of Europe’s top human rights enforcers. LGBT rights activist and former...
Ireland’s Open Border Deep State: How the IHREC Is Stacking the Deck Against Asylum Reform
Approved by the Cabinet late April before being submitted to the Oireachtas Home Affairs Committee covering migration, the International Protection Bill (2025) has been marketed by Minister Jim O’Callaghan as a once in a generation opportunity to reform the Republic’s...
Ireland’s Occupied Territories Bill: Justice or Strategic Folly
U.S. conservative talisman Pat Buchannan made an unusual appearance in the Journal last week, as arguably the American Democrats’ top representative to Ireland Larry Donnelly outlined the risk of a Zionist backlash to the Oireachtas passing the Occupied Territories Bill...
Paschal’s Bulgarian Gamble : Ireland Turns Blind Eye to Bulgarian Oligarchy with Sofia’s Eurozone Entrance
While Brussels and Dublin hail Bulgaria’s entry into the eurozone as a triumph of integration, few in the Department of Finance are asking the uncomfortable question: what happens when you share a currency with a captured oligarchical state? The ink...
Irish Republicanism’s Reaganite Wing? NORAID and the Sidelining of Conservative Irish-America
This week’s premier of the RTÉ documentary series, “NORAID: Irish America & the IRA” chronicling the rise and role of diaspora Irish-Americans during the Troubles years offers insight into the ideological machinations of the Provisional movement and more importantly the...
DeportionAir : Could Ireland Weaponise Aircraft Leasing for Mass Deportations?
Brendan O’Regan transformed not just the aviation world but the Irish economy when he opened up the world’s first duty free shop to Shannon Airport in 1947. Designed to serve transatlantic passengers refueling in Shannon due to fuel limitations of...
Ireland as the New Antwerp? Hezbollah-Cartel Alliance Carves Up Irish Coastline
The next chapter in Ireland’s narcotics saga is being written off our western seaboard, and this time, it's largely being written by foreign actors. The details of a €152 million drugs bust on the MV Matthew continue to be aired...
From Institution to Incarnation: Brother Kevin and Irish Catholic Renewal
A 90-year life upholding the Franciscan ideal of simplicity and charity came to an end yesterday as the media reported the death of Brother Kevin Crowley at a care home facility in Cork. Synonymous with tireless service to Dublin homeless...
The CIA Comes to Dublin: Why Are US Spooks Meeting anti-Musk Twitter and Irish Censors?
Dublin, where tech bros go to dodge tax, is now where spooks, censors, and failed Twitter moderators gather to dodge democracy. A Friday morning conference hosted by Ireland’s ‘Centre for Justice and Law Reform” opens up a window into the...