62 h. ago Galway councillor quits Facebook as colleague lashes ‘toxic’ comments

Bradley Bytes – A sort of political column by Dara Bradley Galway City Councillor Alan Curran has quit Facebook – soon after he left Twitter. The Social Democrat representative for Galway City West also left Instagram, Facebook’s sister social media platform owned by Meta. Curran, a secondary school teacher in Salthill, deleted his accounts in […] The post Galway councillor quits Facebook as colleague lashes ‘toxic’ comments appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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5 d. ago Opinion: Ireland is changing — our schools need to change with it

Jen Cummins of the Social Democrats says change is coming too slowly when it comes to non-denominational school choice for families in Ireland.

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5 d. ago Opinion: Ireland is changing. Our education system must change with it

Jen Cummins of the Social Democrats says change is coming too slowly when it comes to non-denominational school choice for families in Ireland.

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9 d. ago Micheál Martin would be a more credible leader of Fine Gael than Simon Harris and that’s a problem

It’s a sign of Fine Gael’s watered-down identity that it’s easy to imagine Harris in Labour or the Social Democrats

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9 d. ago Micheál Martin would be a more credible leader of Fine Gael than Simon Harris

It’s a sign of Fine Gael’s watered-down identity that it’s easy to imagine Harris in Labour or the Social Democrats

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2 w. ago People Before Profit, Labour and the Greens back Social Democrats bill to ban hare coursing

The bill is being brought forward by Wicklow TD Jennifer Whitmore.

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3 w. ago In or out? Social Democrats say Eoin Hayes is a Social Democrat (indefinitely)

Hayes is currently listed as an Independent TD on the Oireachtas website.

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3 w. ago Social Democrats to bring Bill to remove guardianship rights from convicted killers before Dáil

Gary Gannon said party leader Holly Cairns worked closely with Valerie French’s brother to ensure ‘every element of this Bill met the high standard he expected’.

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last month Labour and the Social Democrats are now firmly in the orbit of Sinn Féin

Last week’s shouting down of the Ceann Comhairle by Opposition parties have set a dangerous new tone for Irish politics

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