Conversion therapy is a form of therapy available to same sex attracted people who want to be heterosexual and to transgender people who want to be cisgender. The therapy usually involves participants undergoing counselling and talk sessions with the intent of changing their thinking . Four countries in the world ban the practice . These are Brazil, Ecuador, Germany and Malta . To a large extent the ban in these countries was due to the type of therapy being offered . Ireland would become only the Fifth Country in the world to ban the practice should a Bill before the Seanad become Law . The
I live quite close to a Direct Provision centre in Dublin and I get to see a lot of the new arrivals out and about . On a few occasions now , I've observed middle eastern couples where the wife dressed in a Burqa walks behind the husband as he leads the way . Only today , a man was walking with his wife trailing behind about three metres . she was dressed in a pink burqa which I guess isn't as bad as all black but the husband turned to her and said something like hurry up or words along those lines . They both stopped
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Rathfarnham - Planning application lodged for 241 Apartments at Stocking Avenue
Ardstone homes ltd have applied to An Bord Pleanala for a strategic housing development consisting of 241 apartments in 8 blocks ranging in height from 3-6 storeys on a 2.98 hectare site at white pines east , north of s tocking avenue, woodstown, Dublin 16 . The development will include 93 one bedroom units and 148 two bedroom units with 204 on street car parking spaces . The site was the subject of two previous applications by the developer in June and November of last year . Both applications were referred back for amendment and further consideration which included reducing the number of units and removing the Build to Rent aspect of the scheme.
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Limerick councillor who called gardai on Rosary prayer group described as "sectarian"
The actions of a Limerick Councillor Elisa O'Donovan who shouted at Catholics to "pray in your own homes" before calling the Gardai on them on Palm Sunday has been described as "bigotry" and "sectarian" . The incident occurred outside the Sacred Heart Church in Limerick where around 30 parishoners had gathered to pray the rosary on Palm Sunday and was caught on camera by a local community activist Cathal McCarthy . The video footage showed Councillor Elisa O'Donovan approaching those gathered in a hostile manner and gets into an argument with one man holding his rosary beads before calling the Gardai on them - "theres a large gathering , I'd like
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Sheriff Street - 702 unit Build to Rent Apartment scheme gets green light
An 18 Storey apartment development with a peak height of 60.7 metres has been given the go ahead by An Bord Pleanala for a site near Sheriff Street Upper in Dublin 1 The development will be situated on the Castleforbes Business Park which is to be demolished as part of the development and will consist of 9 blocks of apartments ranging in height from 1 to 18 storeys containing 702 Build to Rent apartments and a number of retail units . The scheme will consist of 407 one bedroom units , 179 two bedroom units , 15 three bedroom units and 101 studio
A caller to the Niall Boylan show that worked in the Asylum System in Ireland for 18 years has said the system is being abused and says only a very small number of the people he saw were genuine asylum seekers
The amount of abuse I've seen in 18 years is unbelievable . people who have actually claimed asylum in other countries come to Ireland because we've the easiest system in the world .
The caller says that during the period when Ireland had birthright citizenship , heavily pregnant women were arriving from the Airport , one person even gave birth in the office .
In November 2015 , 131 people were killed and 413 injured in terrorist attacks in Paris . It was later revealed how a number of the attackers had came to europe through Greece posing as refugees and how one of the terrorists Abdelhamid Abaaoud had sent a scout to
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Malta sends plane load of migrants to Ireland under EU migrant relocation programme
The Maltese government announced on Thursday it had sent a plane load of Migrants to Ireland under the EU's Migrant Relocation Programme . The Maltese Home Affairs Ministry said relocation helps to reduce the burden on border countries and allows migrants to have their asylum request processed in the other member
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Report : 68,000 asylum applications lodged in Ireland since 2002 , 80% not genuine
A Governmental Report by the Advisory Group on Direct Provision shows there were 68,000 asylum applications lodged in Ireland between 2002 and July 2020 . Of this number , less than 20% of claims or 13,249 applications in total were deemed genuine applications and granted approval . At the end
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A Letter to Roderic O'Gorman . Will you lead by example ??
Dear Minister Roderic O'Gorman , I am writing to you with regards to the new system of housing for Asylum Seekers which will be overseen by you and your Department and phased in over the next 3 years.
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Moroccan Asylum Seeker gets 10 years for sexual assault on woman
A Moroccan asylum seeker , Ibrahim Elghynaoui (28) , who sexually assaulted a woman in her bed has been sentenced to 10 years by the Central Criminal Court. In her victim impact statement, the woman said because the attack happened in her own bedroom "nowhere feels safe now" , she
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Barrister sues Asylum seeker group MASI for defamation
A Barrister and Senior Counsel , Ms Una McGurk has begun High Court proceedings against the Movement of Asylum Seekers in Ireland (MASI) and the group’s co-founders Lucky Khambule , Donnah Vuma and spokesperson Bulelani Mfacos. Ms McGurk was a Judicator on the International Protection Appeals Tribunal (IPAT) at the
They see Ireland as a Soft Touch and it is . NGOs making a fortune from the system now dictate Irelands' immigration policy .
if someone goes through the process and it is proven that they are Not genuine , then they need to be deported . But this is not happening because the government is too politically correct .
from 2001 to 2016 , statistics from the department of justice show that only 8% were deemed genuine and had their claims approved . But most of the remainder were allowed to stay here also . Whats the point in having a system if nobody is deported at the end of it ?
to quote James Connolly - "It is a new plantation, this time with the blessing and connivance of the Parliamentary leaders of the Irish race at home and abroad"
A stall set up by members of the Irish Freedom Party in Belfast over the Weekend was attacked by members of the socialist republican groups Lasair Dhearg , IRSP and Saoradh . Footage of the attack posted on the twitter page of Lasair Dhearg and the IRSP show a
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Video: Two minutes silence for two homeless men who threw themselves into river Liffey
Two minutes silence was held on O'Connell Bridge in Dublin on Saturday and a Wreath laid for two homeless men who commit suicide by jumping into the cold waters of the River Liffey in Dublin . Speaking at the event organised by the Anti Corruption Ireland movement , Dolores Webster
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American Tourist in Dublin - "I hardly saw any Irish People"
An American Tourist visiting Dublin City Centre says she "hardly saw any Irish people" . a bit surprised at how many Foreign people I saw in the city , I hardly saw any Irish people . Its kinda like New York City in a way
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Barking Mad - Man walking his human dogs at gay pride parade
Drogheda , Wednesday 21 October , Man goes crazy in Tesco smashing dozens of whiskey and wine bottles . The 33 year old man was subsequently arrested and appeared before Dundalk District Court .
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Watch - Morgan Freeman Speaks Against Black History Month
Black History Month takes place in just Five Countries around the World . It was started in the USA by students at Kent State University Ohio and spread to the UK , Canada , the Netherlands and recently Ireland . In the USA and Canada it takes place in February
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Watch : Donegal Woman speaks against direct provision centre in her area
Claire Quinn who lives on the Donegal Derry border speaks against direct provision centre in her area . Statistics from the Department of Justice show that between 2001 to 2016 out of 54,000 asylum applications only 8% were deemed genuine refugees following face to face interviews with applicants
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Watch : Police call to man's home over 'offensive' Facebook comments
The moment Police in the UK call to man's home over comments reported by another user on Facebook as being offensive . Man asks Police what exactly he has done wrong and what is the charge , Police man replies "malicious communications" .. "malicious communications is making comments on
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Greece - illegal Migrants set Country on Fire in rampage through countryside
illegal Migrants rampage through greece setting country on Fire , Millions of illegal Migrants have descended on the country from the middle east and africa over the past number of years .
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Enda's new Press Officer spills the beans on same sex marriage
In January 2015, Enda Kenny promised to take part in a live studio debate on same sex marriage , now his new press officer comes clean on the whole thing .
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if someone goes through the process and it is proven that they are Not genuine , then they need to be deported . But this is not happening because the government is too politically correct .
from 2001 to 2016 , statistics from the department of justice show that only 8% were deemed genuine and had their claims approved . But most of the remainder were allowed to stay here also . Whats the point in having a system if nobody is deported at the end of it ?