A report in the Sunday Times has revealed a new far-right group called Na Ridirí which encourages members to take weapons training and practice hand
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Liberalism, racism, and reactionaries: An interview with Dr. Aurelien Mondon and Dr. Aaron Winter
One would have hoped that lessons of the past have been learned and that a return to far-right extremism is impossible. Unfortunately, the last few
Gardaí investigating apparent PULSE leak to John McGuirk’s Gript
Gardaí are looking into how a photo of a young transgender woman, apparently taken while in garda custody, was posted online by alt-right website Gript.
Senator Eileen Flynn voices fears over ‘rise of the far right in Ireland’
A member of the Seanad has warned of the threat posed by the far right to Ireland. Senator Eileen Flynn told the Seanad that she
Editorial – The far right descends deeper into violence as the gardaí and media look on
We’ve witnessed another weekend in which the far right has targeted people with a long history of social justice activism. Three weeks ago the far
Video: Far-right protestors attack anti-racism activists at the Dáil
This article was updated on 15 September to include a second video which shows footage immediately before the far-right assault took place.
Gemma O’Doherty arrested during livestream in Bray
Gardaí arrested Gemma O’Doherty today while she was livestreaming in Bray. The former journalist and failed politician had placed banners overlooking a motorway when gardaí
Editorial – Saturday’s anti-mask rally was a recruitment drive for the far right
The first two months of the new Irish government have been, as any reasonable person will agree, a disaster. It has lurched from one crisis
Arrests at anti-mask rally as large crowd hears COVID conspiracy theories
An anti-mask protest attracted close to 1,500 people in Dublin today. The rally, organised by Health Freedom Ireland (HFI) was called to protest against the
Irish anti-maskers coordinating with German group Querdenken which has links to far-right extremists
An Irish anti-mask group is coordinating with a similar and controversial German organisation. Health Freedom Ireland (HFI), which is opposed to Ireland’s COVID-19 legislation, has
Holocaust denial is thriving on social media with Facebook algorithm ‘actively’ suggesting similar content to users
Holocaust denial groups are thriving on Facebook and Twitter according to a new report. It’s argued that both platforms “provide a home to an established
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin describes racism in Ireland as ‘damaging’ and ‘dangerous’
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin has attacked the increase in racism and hate speech in Ireland. Martin argued that racist language and behaviour “is always dangerous”. He