Irish Politics Newsletter
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Irreverent oberservations from Irish politics. www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie
The Social Democrats, are refusing to say if they paid damages to Alan Shatter. Which means if they did, it was you and I paid for their malicious stupidity. If that was any other party they'd on their soapbox demanding transparency.
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The Higher the Moral High Ground the Harder the Fall
Tales from Irish Politics.
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/the-higher-the-moral-high-ground
10 days ago
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Sockies TD
@garygannontd.bsky.social
issues a groveling apology and pays damages to Alan Shatter for wrongly linking him to meeting Jeffery Epstein.
13 days ago
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Garry Gannon Lies.
add a skeleton here at some point
16 days ago
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With the news today that Alan Shatter is looking into suing Gary Gannon over his post about Jeffrey Epstein.
18 days ago
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Treason By Any Other Name
Not just sleaze
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/peter-mandelson
19 days ago
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Profit ĂĽber Alles: Tech Oligarchs Revive the Spirit of Fascist Capitalism
Tech’s New Lords Take Lessons from the Old Collaborators.
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/tech-barons-and-pro-nazi-industrialists
26 days ago
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Tommorows Sunday Independent poll.
26 days ago
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I wrote a short post on why Davos won't be coming to Dublin. For the terminally deluded halfwits who can't or won't read, I'll give you a hint as to why Davos won't be coming to Dublin: it's security-related.
www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/davos-dubin
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Davos Will Not Be coming to Dublin
Terminally Deluded.
https://open.substack.com/pub/tull/p/davos-dubin?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
about 1 month ago
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Read my latest.
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Enabling Fascism shouldn't be a Policy Option
The Transatlantic relationship is probably over
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/trump-fascism
about 1 month ago
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The latest episode of the podcast is out. We discuss Elon Musk and his attempts to end the liberal world order as we know it. Spotify Link
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Apple link
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Ep. 10: Elon Musk's Wild Ride
https://open.spotify.com/episode/23xB7OdlbtLITQcUwZhj8g
about 1 month ago
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The latest episode of the Irish/American Atlantic Current Podcast is out. "Tulls Week In Politics" will be out on Fridays in the future. Apple link
podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/e...
Spotify Link
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Ep. 9: Greenland, ICE, And Guinness
Podcast Episode · The Atlantic Current · 16/01/2026 · 28m
https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/ep-9-greenland-ice-and-guinness/id1854443989?i=1000745439364
about 1 month ago
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Why haven't Irish Politicians Abandoned Facebook and TikTok?
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Why Haven't Irish Politicians Abandoned Facebook and TikTok also?
The Digital Cesspit: Platforms Awash in Children’s Nightmares
https://open.substack.com/pub/tull/p/why-havent-irish-politicians-abandoned?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
about 1 month ago
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Europes Precarious Situation
Possibly the end of NATO
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/eu-usa
about 1 month ago
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Why Do Politicians Still Love Their Abuser?
Time for politicians to abandon X
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/x-social-media
about 2 months ago
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How to Raise the Topic of Euthanasia With Your Parents So You Can Inherit The Home
Brought to you by the Department of Housing.
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/family-home
3 months ago
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The good news is, if the Russians ever decide to invade Ireland they won't get far. They'll get stuck in traffic on the M50. Read my latest.
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Ireland - The Cosseted Child of Europe
Unable to defend itself.
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/ireland-neutrality
3 months ago
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Why Do Politicians Still Love Their Abuser?
Time for politicians to abandon X
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/x-social-media
3 months ago
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You Can't Eat A Flag
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You Can't Eat A Flag
Everything is about politics now.
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/you-cant-eat-a-flag?r=1tfgpj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
3 months ago
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Trumps Calculated Derangement Syndrome
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Trumps Calculated Derangement Syndrome
Autocracy by insult.
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/trumps-calculated-derangement-syndrome?r=1tfgpj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
3 months ago
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Paschal Donohoe’s Political Survival Guide
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Paschal Donohoe’s Political Survival Guide
Cautious to a Fault, Vital to the Vault.
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/paschal-donohoe?r=1tfgpj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
3 months ago
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Catherine Connolly Inaugurated as President of Ireland
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Catherine Connolly Inaugurated as President of Ireland
A president completely unburdened by the constitutional limitations of her role.
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/catherine-connolly-inaugurated-as?r=1tfgpj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
3 months ago
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4 months ago
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Explosive Scenes At Wexford County Council Meeting
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Explosive Scenes At Wexford County Council Meeting
Councillors fear New Ross might trigger WW3
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/new-ross-explosives?r=1tfgpj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
4 months ago
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Fianna Fáils Zombie Heave
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Fianna Fáils Zombie Heave
The heave is neither dead nor alive
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/fianna-fails-zombie-heave?r=1tfgpj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
4 months ago
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Fianna Fáils Zombie Heave
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Fianna Fáils Zombie Heave
The heave is neither dead nor alive
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/fianna-fails-zombie-heave?r=1tfgpj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
4 months ago
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Sophisticated Deepfakes Are Here To Stay
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Sophisticated Deepfakes Are Here To Stay
Catherine Connolly's is just the first and they will be impossible to police.
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/deepfakes-rte-catherine-connolly?r=1tfgpj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
4 months ago
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False Gods
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False Gods
A bankrupt ideology.
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/false-gods?r=1tfgpj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
4 months ago
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A Plagiarist President?
An investigation into plagiarism in Catherine Connolly's Dáil speeches
https://open.substack.com/pub/anceanneile/p/a-plagiarist-president?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=1tfgpj
4 months ago
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Taxpayer Footed €650 Limo Bill for Catherine Connolly's Croke Park Trip to All-Ireland Final.
Catherine Connolly has launched her bid to become president
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/taxpayer-footed-650-limo-bill-for
4 months ago
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Explosive Scenes At Wexford County Council Meeting
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Explosive Scenes At Wexford County Council Meeting
Councillors fear New Ross might trigger WW3
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/new-ross-explosives?r=1tfgpj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
4 months ago
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#aras25
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4 months ago
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You Can't Eat A Flag
Everything is about politics now.
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/you-cant-eat-a-flag
4 months ago
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The Sexual Weaponisation of Women in Irish Politics
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The Sexual Weaponisation of Women in Irish Politics
A Dark Tradition of Power and Shame
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/women-irish-politics?r=1tfgpj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
5 months ago
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The Sexual Weaponisation of Women in Irish Politics
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The Sexual Weaponisation of Women in Irish Politics
A Dark Tradition of Power and Shame
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/women-irish-politics?r=1tfgpj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
5 months ago
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The Sexual Weaponisation of Women in Irish Politics
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The Sexual Weaponisation of Women in Irish Politics
A Dark Tradition of Power and Shame
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/women-irish-politics?r=1tfgpj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
5 months ago
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The Great Naas Parking Scandal
Mayor Refused to Parking Fine Because He Was On Council Business
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/naas-parking-scandal
5 months ago
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Irish Politics Newsletter
Liam Harkin
5 months ago
This take on the Jim Gavin affair and the Irish Presidential Election from
@tullmcadoo.bsky.social
on
www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie
is absolutely on the ball and a brilliant read.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter | Substack
Welcome To Statistics, Strategy, Analysis And Irreverent Observations From Irish Politics. Click to read The Irish Politics Newsletter, a Substack publication with thousands of subscribers.
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/
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The End of Jim Gavin and Probably Michéal Martin
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"Irish presidential campaigns are not contests of intellect or substance, but choreographed spectacles of hysteria, ritual self-obliteration for the benefit of nobody at all"
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The End of Jim Gavin and Probably Michéal Martin
Fail to Prepare - Prepare to Fail.
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/the-end-of-jim-gavin?r=1tfgpj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
5 months ago
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Jim Gavin has withdrawn from
#aras25
race.
5 months ago
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The Special Criminal Court heard that a search of the vehicle found two handguns and a stun gun, as well as ammunition, cable ties, black pillow cases, canisters of petrol, wigs and disguises.
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GardaĂ stopped Catherine Connolly from hiring woman convicted of gun crime
The presidential candidate sought to hire Ursula Nà Shionnáin, a former Éirigà member who was sentenced to six years in jail by the Special Criminal Court.
https://www.thejournal.ie/catherine-connolly-ursula-shannon-6830299-Oct2025/
5 months ago
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Read my latest. In Ireland, 71% of all internet traffic is made up of bots. You're being lied to by streaming giants, social media, influencers and publishing giants. Which is very bad news for advertisers, consumers and democracy.
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Online Ireland is a Bot Farm
Bad news for democracy, advertisers and you.
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/online-ireland-is-a-bot-farm?r=1tfgpj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
5 months ago
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Taxpayer Footed €650 Limo Bill for Catherine Connolly's Croke Park Trip to All-Ireland Final.
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Taxpayer Footed €650 Limo Bill for Catherine Connolly's Croke Park Trip to All-Ireland Final.
Catherine Connolly has launched her bid to become president
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/taxpayer-footed-650-limo-bill-for?r=1tfgpj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
5 months ago
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Andy Scollick
5 months ago
Independent presidential candidate and pro-Russian Clare Daly supporter
@catherinegalway.bsky.social
compares Germany's current defence spending, aimed at bolstering Europe's defence against imperialist Russian aggression, with Nazi Germany's rearmament programme in the 1930s! 🤦
#spéirghorm
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US is an imperial power adding to volatility - Connolly
Independent presidential candidate Catherine Connolly has described America as an "imperial power" contributing to current volatility.
https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2025/0925/1535205-presidential-election
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Catherine Connolly is a Thundering Disgrace
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Catherine Connolly is a Thundering Disgrace
Connolly's historical amoralism.
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/catherine-connolly-russia?r=1tfgpj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
5 months ago
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Irish Presidential Politics is a Grovelling Beauty Contest
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Irish Presidential Politics is a Groveling Beauty Contest
Then there were 3
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/irish-presidential-politics?r=1tfgpj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
5 months ago
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Bad Politics is like Bad Sex
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Bad Politics is like Bad Sex
Sinn Féin backs Catherine Connolly for President
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/bad-politics-is-like-bad-sex?r=1tfgpj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
5 months ago
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Bad Politics is like Bad Sex
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Bad Politics is like Bad Sex
Sinn Féin backs Catherine Connolly for President
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/bad-politics-is-like-bad-sex?r=1tfgpj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
5 months ago
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The Fuggerei Solution to Ireland's Social Housing Crisis
Nothing else has worked.
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/social-housing-ireland
5 months ago
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How to Alienate Allies, Kill Investment, and Handcuff Your Own Economy
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How to Alienate Allies, Kill Investment, and Handcuff Your Own Economy
Trump’s Battery Raid
https://www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/trump-south-korea?r=1tfgpj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
6 months ago
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