Category: "Best Éxpose"

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"Alt Media Disruption" - Jimmy Rustle

The Alt Media doesn’t care what you think of it. It exerts its right to exist.


"PROFILE: The inside story of Kate O’Connell’s fall" - John McGuirk

With the possible exception of Simon Harris, it’s difficult to think of anybody who has personified the domestic agenda of Fine Gael over the past several years more than Kate O’Connell.


"The Irish Secret Police" - Gearóid Murphy

The Garda Computer Crime Investigations Unit have a dedicated unit responsible for monitoring nebulous *hate speech*. But exactly what kind of political sentiment are the Irish secret police monitoring?


"People before Profit candidate on tape: I sell drugs" - Gary Kavanagh

A example of a public interest story the mainstream media will not cover. This is the first in a series of articles documenting the drama that unfolded in the Galway People Before Profit camp that eventually came to a head on #GE2020 election day when the party asked voters not to vote for their own candidate.


"Jobs for the boys and girls: Ireland’s NGO racket" - John McGuirk

5 billion of your taxes go to NGO groups who lobby the government. This money is effectively the common agricultural policy for Dublin 4. It keeps a whole class of people in jobs. John McGuirk explains how it works.


"The Proxy Warriors Of Balbriggan" - Pearse Mulligan

According to Newstalk´s Pat Kenny, Balbriggan is “the microcosm of the greater Ireland”, having grown from a population of only 8,000 20 years ago it now holds 25,000 people. Pearse Mulligan covers the events that unfolded when Anti-Corruption Ireland tried to hold a public meeting there in January 2020.


"Anti-Racist campaigner Dr. Ebun Joseph queries racist motives as hotel serves wrong drink" - John McGuirk

An entertaining exploration of events surronding the infamous "blackcurrent juice in a wine glass" incident in Galway Bay Hotel during Christmas 2019.


"Why Do We Let The Left Own Irish Culture" - Maolsheachlann Ó Ceallaigh

There is much talk on the Irish populist right of the importance of preserving Irishness, but very little discussion on what Irishness actually means — assuming that red lemonade, The Late Late Toy Show, and Fr. Ted references hardly constitute a separate culture. If we are to be serious Irish conservatives, serious Irish nationalists, can we continue to give the liberal left a near-monopoly on our cultural heritage?


"Ireland is Entering Late-Stage Liberalism" - Ciaran Brennan

The USSR entered a death spiral when Gorbachev attempted to open up discourse with Glasnost, once dissidents were allowed to air their beliefs the system crumbled. Similarly the centrists who gradually allow liberal axioms to be questioned may schedule eventual doom of liberalism itself, opening the door for radical elements to take charge.


"Ireland Doesn’t Need Hate Speech Legislation" - Conor Fitzgerald

This is not about preventing assaults, or death threats, or right wing terrorism..It’s about changing the moral landscape of the country without doing the hard work of convincing anyone that the cultural changes you’ve decided on are necessary, good or inevitable.