Cllr. Linda de Courcy explains why she thinks the Irish flag is not divisive and calls on politicians to focus on other topics such as immigration in the wake of #spoilthevote, the housing shortages, the scoliosis scandal and the waiting list crisis.

Episode 3: Presidential Nomination Reforms & Cycle Lanes with Cllr. Linda de Courcy of Independent Ireland

"DYED IN THE WOOL COMMUNIST": In the wake of #spoilthevote, former Irish ambassador Ray Bassett discusses Catherine Connolly and Heather Humphreys, saying that whichever you vote for, the outcome is much the same — you win some with one, lose some with the other.

"MICHAEL D. HIGGINS IS A FARCE": As the presidential race intensifies, Irish voters are divided over outgoing president Michael D. Higgins. Heather Humphreys and Catherine Connolly are left in the running, with Connolly currently leading in the polls.

SAGGART IPAS PROTEST: Interview with a young man at the Citywest hotel after a local assault. He says that Ireland has enough of its own problems and calls for "stricter borders." #Citywest

"SPOIL THE VOTE?": With the upcoming presidential election, some voters are asking if it’s time to #spoilthevote as a message of frustration with the system. After recent tensions in Citywest and Saggart, many feel unheard and disillusioned. Is spoiling the vote the only way to

Thanks to Callum for attending and reporting on our first Mise Éire festival. Also thank you to Ireland Reports. For those who missed out on tickets for the last event, we're having another one on November 1st, at the Ivy Tower Hotel, Castlebar, from 4pm. Should be a

With Catherine Connolly now leading ahead of Heather Humphreys, we asked voters, last week, if the Irish president should have more power. Opinions varied on the role and limits of the presidency in modern politics. #Election2025 #Aras25

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EP 06: Post-Election Autopsy — Cllr. Malachy Steenson & Declan Ganley Discuss the Presidential Election and #spoilthevote campaign.

Cllr Malachy Steenson and entrepreneur Declan Ganley explain how the national broadcaster RTE supressed the Spoil The Vote campaign. From episode 6 of Ireland Reports.

Got to sit down and have a good chat with Alex Ireland Reports about Citywest. youtube.com/watch?v=WoS0f3… Independent Ireland Stop Citywest Hotel

Cllr. Linda De Courcy discusses the need for a less restricted nomination process, Citywest and the success of the Spoil The Vote campaign.