Category: Articles
Rent Seeking Republic: Unwrapping Ireland’s Public Sector Strikes
Ireland is not yet in a sovereign debt crisis. That, apparently, is the good news. The bad news is that we are busily constructing the conditions for one, all while congratulating ourselves on our extraordinary prosperity. As of the time...
Waterford Firebombing: Ireland’s Narco War Rupture Yet Again
The burning alive of a family of four in Waterford marks another ghoulish chapter in the slow-boiling crisis of narco-crime in the Republic, mimicking a similar atrocity in Edenderry less than 12 months prior. Residents of Birchwood estate awoke to...
Secure British Future: Jim Dowson’s Second Plantation?
Are British Nationalists yet again to fall into (another) Irish trap In September 2022, the rather unsurprising disclosure was aired that loyalist activist and right-wing globetrotter Jim Dowson had been supplying information to the British ‘antifascist’ org cum intelligence agency...
The Dál Riada Option: Should Irish Republicanism Align with Celtic Separatism?
Amid the recent meeting of the Nationalist First Ministers of Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland and general discourse about the disintegration of the United Kingdom, it is worth considering alternative constitutional arrangements for these islands. The first option to be...
Gavin Pepper Versus the Perennial Losers
Councillor Gavin Pepper is arguably the top political performer out of the crop of nationalist candidates that were elected in 2024. As the implications of his Somali housing expose still rings in the ears of housing officials, left-wing politicians, and...
How 9/11 Copperfastened Ireland’s Diversity Agenda
Millennial readers would agree that the impact of the War on Terror in the 2000s was limited to debates around the use of Shannon Airport and a lively anti-war movement against Bush’s incursion into Iraq. The air travel paranoia and...
Michelle Keane’s Day in Court Hands Journal Easy Win
A sixteen-page High Court decision put to the sword flimsy attempts to force the Journal.ie to retract a description of Michelle Keane’s commercial practices, with the gormless Kerry social media star now potentially liable to pay tens of thousands in...
Big Jim, Ireland’s Nigeria Deportation Deal and Fianna Fáil’s Race to the Centre Right
Whichever Fianna Fáil cabinet minister masters the migration issue seems to be key to whoever inherits the keys to the Department of the Taoiseach, with the Minister for Justice so far keenest to fill Martin’s shoes. Whereas the Martin project...
Sinn Féin’s Antifa Lawyer and the Kinahan Cartel: Questions to Answer?
John Finucane resolutely denies any commercial connection with Daniel Kinahan or the criminal cartel synonymous with the South Dublin family. Any topic broaching this topic must begin with that fact. That being said, public facts remain slightly more complicated than...
PBP and a Left Government: Explaining Irish Trotskyism’s Hidden Cabals
Despite lacking the gunsmoke of Sinn Féin, the organisational nexus actually running People Before Profit (and various spinoffs) away from the Oireachtas benches has often sparked controversy on the left, not least amid a new split reported in the mainstream...