Exclusive: Dee Forbes racked up nearly €16,000 in taxi bills during time as RTE Director General Louise Burne

Information released by RTÉ to the Irish Mirror under the Freedom of Information Act (FOI) reveals over 350 transactions linked to Ms Forbes, ranging between €1.17

Yes #Sickening

Government spends over €1 billion accommodating asylum seekers in two years

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Dept of Agriculture veterinary inspector Michael O’Reilly banned from keeping dogs and ordered to pay €9,000 after he was convicted of failing to look after the welfare of 10 terriers who were found living in their own faeces at kennels that he owned irishtimes.com/crime-law/cour…

Norway gets almost 3 times the Irish quota of whiting in *our* waters.
Norway isn't even in the EU!
That's the result of 50 years of useless FFG lapdogs.

Irish Times scares the bejesus out of us today, courtesy of Ben Tonra, whom they describe as a UCD professor, a simple academic.

No mention at all in Irish Times of Ben being behind Irish Defence & Security Association which lobbies govt on behalf of likes of Lockheed Martin...

Nothing has changed at RTE, they haven't published a register of nixers and presenters are leaving in case they're exposed, Oliver Callan on €150,000 for 200 1-hr radio shows. Moving to Cork's most expensive building. And golden exit packages are back.

DG Kevin Bakhurst at insolvent basketcase RTE tells staff yesterday that the €4m golden redundancy scheme for 40 workers will “open in weeks if Catherine Martin gives them the bailout”
Up to two years pay. Compare that to Debenhams or Iceland!

#Neck

Things you say during an election

May 2023, Neale Richmond gave
Supermarkets a six-week ultimatum to bring down the cost of a basket of groceries. It didn't happen.

Today, he is giving insurers two months to lower premiums.

Spoofers who Govern

Experts warn of potential property bubble as prices double in a decade independent.ie/business/perso…

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#Unreal

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A Fianna Fáil TD has complained that “several” existing immigration laws are not being enforced, and that 'only a tiny number' of rejected asylum seekers are 'forced to leave.'

He urged Helen McEntee to “enforce the laws of the state.”

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“Why should a pensioner putting on her gas oven have to pay carbon tax on that when someone flying to the Seychelles on holiday does not have to pay any carbon tax?”
Podcast: Customers to face higher fuel costs as carbon tax rises
The Last Word Matt Cooper link.goloudplayer.com/s/pTvFxf0wqnzg

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That's telling you Tánaiste Micheál Martin - 'it is utterly misleading to say changes to the Triple-lock are necessary' Catherine Connolly

Ireland will never be able to have an army, we don't need an army we're an independent, neutral, sovereign country.

#Dáil #Neutrality

This should have happened immediately after March 22nd following the High Court Rule. McEntee knew then and took no action to prevent it happening.

From 22nd March until Tues 30th April, 2,340 approximately travelled illegally via UK into Ireland. #OutOfControl
#Immigration

When emergency legislation was needed to save our banks and bankers it happened very quickly. For housing , homelessness, law and order and migration challenges less speed. Go figure !

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