While Brussels and Dublin hail Bulgaria’s entry into the eurozone as a triumph of integration, few in the Department of Finance are asking the uncomfortable question: what happens when you share a currency with a captured oligarchical state? The ink […]

The post Paschal’s Bulgarian Gamble : Ireland Turns Blind Eye to Bulgarian Oligarchy with Sofia’s Eurozone Entrance appeared first on The Burkean.

14 July 2025

The following was published on the ‘An Barr Buadh’ Substack and is syndicated with the permission of the author. The proposal—floated at the protest by Michelle Keane, and likely influenced by her association with Loyalist Mark Sinclair—for a hard border […]

The post Borderline Treason: Why Nationalists Should Push for an Irish Sea Border on Migration appeared first on The Burkean.

11 July 2025

This week’s premier of the RTÉ documentary series, “NORAID: Irish America & the IRA” chronicling the rise and role of diaspora Irish-Americans during the Troubles years offers insight into the ideological machinations of the Provisional movement and more importantly the […]

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10 July 2025

Brendan O’Regan transformed not just the aviation world but the Irish economy when he opened up the world’s first duty free shop to Shannon Airport in 1947. Designed to serve transatlantic passengers refueling in Shannon due to fuel limitations of […]

The post DeportionAir : Could Ireland Weaponise Aircraft Leasing for Mass Deportations? appeared first on The Burkean.

9 July 2025

The next chapter in Ireland’s narcotics saga is being written off our western seaboard, and this time, it’s largely being written by foreign actors. The details of a €152 million drugs bust on the MV Matthew continue to be aired […]

The post Ireland as the New Antwerp? Hezbollah-Cartel Alliance Carves Up Irish Coastline appeared first on The Burkean.

5 July 2025

A 90-year life upholding the Franciscan ideal of simplicity and charity came to an end yesterday as the media reported the death of Brother Kevin Crowley at a care home facility in Cork. Synonymous with tireless service to Dublin homeless […]

The post From Institution to Incarnation: Brother Kevin and Irish Catholic Renewal appeared first on The Burkean.

3 July 2025

Dublin, where tech bros go to dodge tax, is now where spooks, censors, and failed Twitter moderators gather to dodge democracy. A Friday morning conference hosted by Ireland’s ‘Centre for Justice and Law Reform” opens up a window into the […]

The post The CIA Comes to Dublin: Why Are US Spooks Meeting anti-Musk Twitter and Irish Censors? appeared first on The Burkean.

27 June 2025

Another monster rally was held last weekend, 22nd June, in Dublin, and constituted a clear step forward for the nationalist protest movement. The rally proceeded much like the last, beginning at the Garden of Remembrance and down O’Connell St where […]

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24 June 2025

Recent attempts by Alan Shatter to position himself as a critic of woke culture appear politically convenient rather than principled. The anti-woke movement is increasingly the optimal entry point for charlatans seeking new political life, and with that, the former […]

The post Based Shatter? Why Ian O’Doherty Shouldn’t Legitimise Zionism or Alan Shatter appeared first on The Burkean.

21 June 2025

Within Irish defence and foreign policy circles, the United Nations Interim Forces in Lebanon (UNFIL) has a particular pride of place. Deployed since 1978 to assist in peacekeeping operations on the Lebanese-Israeli frontier, 330 Irish soldiers of the 126th Infantry […]

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20 June 2025