N. Ireland’s Totalitarian Public Health Bill
By Hugh McCarthy The unbelievable legislative powers sought by YOUR government. The N. Ireland Department of Health is seeking control of all of us by…
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New Hate Speech Laws Scrapped in Ireland
By David Thunder The Irish Government has announced it is scrapping its plans to introduce significant updates to Ireland’s existing hate speech laws, as there is not…
Rights commission concerned about proposed facial recognition bill for Irish police
By Abigail Opiah The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (IHREC) has stated that the legislation regarding the proposed implementation of facial recognition technology (FRT)…
Bank of Ireland to introduce voice biometrics to authentication for phone interactions
By Bianca Gonzalez Bank of Ireland announced it will invest more than €34 million (roughly US$36 million) to upgrade its phone and CRM systems, including…
An “Unsterilized” Postal Address From Southern Ireland
By John C. A. Manley In his book, Setting God Free, Seán ÓLaoire, PhD, tells how for the last twenty years of his father’s life…
Ireland Shows How Police can Ignore Biometric Privacy Concerns and Promises
By Jim Nash Those who see face surveillance by law enforcement as a danger to civil rights keep hoping that their warnings will stir the…
Facial Recognition by Police Could Come to Ireland Faster after Dublin Riots
By Jim Nash The politics of police facial recognition systems are changing in favor of deployment in Ireland after last week’s riot in Dublin. Proposals…
Residents Say Nearby Wind Turbines Are Negatively Affecting Their Mental and Physical Health
By B.N. Frank Some world leaders have given up on wind projects altogether (along with other “green” projects) as have climate groups and developers. In…
Ireland Mulls Over Plan To Kill 200,000 Cows To Fight Climate Change
By Tyler Durden Livestock production — primarily cows — has apparently become such a problem for the climate that government officials in Ireland are mulling…
Ireland’s Astonishing Economic Growth Holds an Important Lesson
By Lawrence W. Reed St. Patrick’s Day makes this week a perfect opportunity for an update on Ireland and the Irish. Recent developments in the…
Residents Sue Wind Turbine Operators; Claim Turbines Have “damaged their lives, health and property value”
By B.N. Frank Worldwide opposition to wind turbines and farms is likely to increase until significant biological, economic, environmental, and safety issues – including fires…
Ireland Considers Enacting A Bill Criminalizing The Possession Of Hateful Material
By Jonathan Turley We recently discussed a troubling conviction in Great Britain of a man for his “toxic ideology.” Now Ireland appears ready to replicate that case…
“How In The Name Of God”: Shocked Europeans Post Astronomical Energy Bills As ‘Terrifying Winter’ Approaches
By Tyler Durden Over the past week, shocked Europeans – mostly in the UK and Ireland – have been posting viral photos of shockingly high…
Councillors Oppose Wind Farm: “It is a scenic village and to stick wind turbines above the village would be disastrous.”
By B.N. Frank Opposition to wind turbines and farms on land and offshore is likely to increase worldwide until significant biological, economic, environmental, and safety…