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The Order Review: A Gem Amongst the Coal, The ‘Woods Amongst the Trees

“The Order”, a film about an American nationalist group who became a major concern for the FBI after a string of successful bank robberies throughout the 1980’s, was released recently. What? When? Where? I hear you ask. Exactly! Despite its […]

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8 January 2025

The Department of Justice’s Chinese Visa Scandal and Ireland’s Security Timebomb

While Department of Justice mandarins work on the double to embargo the names of companies and foreign bodies that benefited from a multimillion-euro visa scam that granted access to Ireland and by extension the UK and EU, questions must now […]

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5 January 2025

Finn McRedmond’s Vibe Shift: What Comes After Woke in Ireland?

Three weeks shy of a second Trump inauguration is perhaps a decent interval to assess the past decade or so of the culture wars and how the tea lives are looking for our Emerald Isle. A reluctantly Anglophone nation without […]

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3 January 2025

Blame the Centre Not Sinn Féin For Mass Migration

This article was first published on the following Substack and is syndicated with the author’s permission. Global interest in the Irish situation has risen since the November riot in Dublin, which was sparked by the stabbing of three school children […]

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31 December 2024

FF-FG’s New Mudguard? Regional Independents and GE24

The dust has settled after the election of 29 November 2024 General Election.  While in some corners the failure of any Nationalist candidate to be elected has resulted in fighting and the blame game, this only serves to highlight how […]

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27 December 2024

Dalit Human Capital – Western People Need To Stop Being Stupid

The Indians and MAGA Libs won, and they will get what they want from the Trump administration. Right-wingers are stupid, and lost again.

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26 December 2024

The Dangerous Folly of “No Political Solution” and the Irish Right

In every election, social media addicts jump up and down to declare this was Ireland’s “last chance”.  Sometimes they’ll hurriedly throw their name on the ballot and run amateur campaigns, before declaring that the results were either rigged or making […]

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22 December 2024

Elections, Reflections: Part I

“I am alone against hordesI cannot stop nor let goI stand here in the long cold hoursalone against every foe.” An Táin Bó Cúailnge This is part of a series of articles by a diverse range of figures working in […]

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18 December 2024

A Nationalist Strategy for the Seanad Elections

The following article first appeared in June in Meon Journal and is syndicated with permission. Neither the figures given nor the text has been altered. Many people don’t have a clue how the Seanad works, what its purpose is, or […]

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16 December 2024

When Fintan Met Derek: RTÉ Documentary Puts Irish Whiggism Under the Microscope

The rhetoric was trite. The narrative was stale. But while the hour-long RTÉ biopic on the life and times of Fintan O’Toole didn’t tell viewers anything new about the person it was covering it nonetheless revealed a lot about the […]

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12 December 2024