Tag: oireachtas

The Great Refusal: McDowell’s Ideological Long Game Against Maria Steen

All Maria Steen represents is social conservatism—she doesn't represent anything but conservatism, and a vote for her will be interpreted as that. It'd upset the applecart of the liberal consensus McDowell wants to see solidify itself.

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...

/ 22/07/2025

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...

/ 15/07/2025

Killing Granny? Where Next for Irish Euthanasia Legislation in 2025

Legislating for euthanasia in Ireland could be a bridge too far for the progressive agenda a Dublin conference heard last weekend with attendees warning that current legislative proposals would merely open the door for assisted suicide on demand. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rswMR3UrZOU Jointly...

/ 25/03/2025

Seanad Election 2025: Ireland’s Anti-Woke Fightback Draws Blood?

Norris, Bacik, Ruane, Flynn, Robinson. A conceit to residual Protestant hegemony and ironically styled as a mix of Mussolini’s very own Senate and Pope Pius XI’s antidote to Marxism as expressed via the vocational panels, the Irish Seanad has earned...

/ 04/02/2025

Hate Speech Split in Fianna Fáil?

Oireachtas TV likely hit record numbers in the low hundreds this week as anxious right-wingers tuned in to watch a Seanad debate on hate speech laws.  McEntee’s Bill experienced a cakewalk through the lower house last month, with a gaggle...

/ 15/06/2023

Hate Speech Bill Passes Dáil

The Irish government, arguably now the most progressive regime in Europe, has been playing catch up with the European Union in recent years as the country desperately tries to atone for its conservative history.  Wednesday, the 26th of April, the...

/ 28/04/2023

“A Change Will Do You Good”: Roderic O’Gorman’s 2004 Trans Treatise

Much maligned by the Irish people, Minister Roderic O’Gorman has become one of the most prominent members of the coalition government amidst the various controversial progressive policies he has patroned. Article contents:O’Gorman’s Nauseating Dáil RecordStrange BedfellowsTranssexual Propaganda from 20 Years...

/ 23/04/2023

Parochialism vs. Populism: What Next For the Rural Independent Group?

A video published by Gript on April 12th, interviewed independent TDs Mattie McGrath and Michael Collins on the idea of a new party that would put “Ireland first” and speak up for rural communities which have been left behind.  Undoubtedly...

/ 20/04/2023

A Critique of the Recent Joint Committee on Asylum.

Introduction On Tuesday the 21st of February, in an event that further damaged the idea that the Hard-Left in Ireland are out of power in Ireland, the Oireachtas held a Committee meeting on Integration and Refugees. If this were a...

/ 27/02/2023