All posts by The Burkean

Stormont Puberty Blocker Dispute: Sinn Féin Tests Waters on Collapsing Trans Agenda

Left-unity on both sides of the border seems to be the primary casualty in this week’s standoff between Sinn Féin and other left-wing parties as Michelle O’Neill backed a wider UK-wide initiative to pull the use of puberty blockers for...

/ 30/08/2024

FACT CHECK: Did The Catholic Church “Incarcerate 80k Women” as RTÉ Claim?

The Claim: On 25/08/2024, RTÉ posted an ad for a documentary on the mother-and-baby homes. It included the claimed that "between 1922 and 1998, over 80,000 unmarried mothers were incarcerated in church-run mother and baby homes." https://twitter.com/RTEOne/status/1827754813414654045?t=B0UE9tlEOL-vMDL6oOW8Ew&s=19 The Facts: In...

/ 27/08/2024

McDowell’s Return: Right-Wing Mainstreamer or Pseudo-Populist Charlatan?

Erstwhile ex-PD leader Michael McDowell looks to be stretching his political muscles in time for an autumn election with an op-ed in the Irish Times Wednesday on runaway asylum numbers a firm sign that the seanadóir is itching for one...

/ 24/08/2024

THE XL BULLY HAS NO PLACE IN IRISH SOCIETY

A baby girl who was viciously attacked in North Kerry by a dog suspected to be an XL Bully is seriously injured and receiving treatment at Cork University Hospital. The dog was since destroyed and the case is now under...

/ 22/08/2024

Is Thornton Hall The First of Many?: Refugee Slumland Arriving to Swords

No sooner than the ink was dry on a ministerial order enabling the Department of Integration and An Garda Siochána to brush aside a community picket were the wheels set in motion to turn the 67-hectare greenfield into a custom-built...

/ 21/08/2024

DO NOT MARCH WITH LOYALISTS

Best of luck to British people sorting out their country. They are a European Christian nation and should not be subjected to the evils of globalism. That being said, the march in Belfast today was organised by loyalists. It is...

/ 03/08/2024

Coolock and Ireland’s Nascent Civil Rebellion

Coolock Says No have scheduled a public meeting for 6pm Friday July 19th at the Crown Paints site. Police representatives, local politicians, and media have been invited. They are encouraging all concerned Irish people to attend if possible to voice...

/ 18/07/2024

UNIFIL, Crotty and Ireland’s Looming Lebanon Disaster 

A contrived scandal designed to divert blame off a lenient judiciary and onto the backs of the Defence Forces would normally be classified as a poor way to prepare for a potential military crisis in Southern Lebanon but so it...

/ 03/07/2024

After Kinahan: Irish Narco-Politics and Multiculturalism Are On A Collision Course

 A Shooting in Summerhill April 25, 2016. Two armed men wearing boiler suits and Freddy Krueger masks barged into a northside boozer at the Sunset House midway through a raffle for republican prisoners. Quickly identifying their mark, the pair opened...

/ 27/06/2024

Opt Out: Dáil Adjournment Shows Migration Pact on the Ropes Ahead of Crunch Vote

There are strong indicators that the government’s resolve to ratify the EU Migration Pact could be wavering after a Fine Gael attempt to postpone a crunch Oireachtas vote on the asylum deal was carried Wednesday afternoon at the behest of...

/ 20/06/2024