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1Oct 13, '23I’m shocked at the rhetoric and actions of so many Western leaders & governments, with the exception in particular of Ireland’s government, who for once are doing the right thi56.3×1.3M4.2k698210
2Oct 15, '23First, what Hamas did is outrageous and disgusting. It is by every measure an act of monstrous evil. Israel has a right to defend itself, but it does not, as I have already stated,44.7×1.1M1.8k214166
3Oct 16, '23To repeat: War crimes are war crimes even when committed by allies & should be called out for what they are. I will not relent.43.2×1M6.9k1.4k164
4Mar 9, '24Press conference in Dublin on Monday to discuss: RTE board member Daire Hickey’s attempted pimping for “sex” of his staff, his defrauding of companies, his business partner’s alarm39.6×947k82924584
5Oct 17, '23.@amitkarp is a respected tech investor. But because he claims I “support the beheading of babies” he will never attend Web Summit. An utter lie & extreme over reaction to my perfe27.2×650k2.9k373148
6Nov 22, '24I grew up in Wicklow. I hope every voter in Wicklow sees this clip. Simon Harris should not be re-elected. He is not a leader.23×550k5.8k1.3k516
7Dec 8, '23Yikes. This is surreal.20.7×495k2.4k571207
8Sep 17, '24Congratulations to the new EU commissioner for justice17×407k5.2k308185
9Feb 23, '24It’s remarkable that government ministers were so accessible to the man charged today in connection with the seizure of €33m worth of crystal meth in Cork. Chilling. FFG are not a 16.8×403k1.8k49296
10Apr 7, '23I’m delighted to have collaborated with artist Spicebag to make this happen in Dublin (homeowner gave permission for mural). More to come.15.9×380k2.3k2849
11Sep 24, '25Nothing screams grassroots like a Hermes bag.15.2×363k3.1k295139
12Jun 20, '24Military aged male in actual military beats Irish woman unconscious. Irish far right silent as attacker is Irish and Irish far right are just racist.14.5×347k4.6k62192
13Nov 14, '24Simon Harris patronising & lecturing a passer-by about inequality, social exclusion and housing. Which is funny because the passer-by is actually a UCD professor who has dedica12.7×304k3.5k667310
14Jan 19, '23I’m sorry but this is insane. This is a news presenter of a public service broadcaster in a democratic society, Ireland, diminishing & defending cronyism and law breaking by Go12.5×300k2.3k46469
15Jan 18, '25This video can never be shared enough. Oliver Callan take a bow. It’s aged like fine wine. One the best few minutes of TV ever aired on RTE.12.5×299k3.9k944967
16Apr 1, '23I’ll pay a street artist €2,023 to paint a giant version of this brilliant piece, with the original artists permission of course, in Minister @SimonHarrisTD home town of Greystones12.2×291k1.4k2324
17Nov 28, '24My word. This is wild. The Fianna Fáil leader pushing 1980’s British propaganda talking points. Martin entirely ignoring documented British collusion in the unlawful killing of hun12×288k2.3k498152
18May 2, '24Utterly shocked 😜11.8×284k1.6k27762
19Jan 11, '25Michael D Higgins is a profoundly decent and compassionate human being. The world would be a better place with more like him.11.5×276k2.9k37326
20Nov 18, '24CCTV footage of Fine Gael’s John McGahon violently battering a man. FG stand by McGahon despite the High Court ordering he pay out €39,000 for violent assault. FG claim to be the p11×263k1.9k52594
21Jul 11, '23Noel Kelly confirms to Oireachtas Committee that 0% vat was charged on 2 of the Renault invoices. Yet services were provided in Ireland. This is textbook VAT FRAUD.10.8×259k1.5k25814
22Jul 13, '23If you think RTÉ is bad, wait till you learn about the HSE.10.7×257k1.7k1925
23Nov 30, '24The differences between how younger voters, the future of Ireland, voted as compared to those who are mostly retired & asset rich is INSANE. This election once again is a story10.6×253k2.4k380128
24Mar 21, '24Amidst all the hot takes on Leo Varadkar in the last 24 hours, no one has ever captured who Leo Varadkar was and is better than Emmet Kirwan on the Late Late Show some 6 years ago.9.9×236k3.2k792429
25Dec 1, '24Wow. Watch this video to the end. It sums up the contempt some of those in FFG have for voters, in particular in Donegal.9.7×232k1.7k384240
26Jan 14, '23I’ve been ripping apart the top layer of Ireland’s corrupt & criminal cartel. It’s been fun & satisfying work - aside from the threats & smears - anyway maybe it’s time9.7×232k1.5k1206
27Nov 26, '24This is very, very bad.9.6×229k2k425387
28Feb 14, '24Ireland (RoI) & Singapore have almost identical populations, 5.1 million versus 5.5 million. But in terms of land mass, Ireland is 100 times larger than Singapore. Singapore afford9.3×221k1.5k29253
29Oct 17, '25This video of Bertie Ahern can’t be shared enough.9.2×221k1.9k451331
30Mar 8, '24Can someone get this video removed for An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar? It shows repeat criminal offender Leo Varadkar committing yet another criminal offence this morning by canvassing 8.5×204k1.9k66054
31Sep 5, '23Oh boy, it gets better. Fionnan Sheehan wasn’t even remotely “outraged” when the Wolfe Tones played at Fine Gael’s Christmas bash in 2002.8.1×194k1.4k29825
32Apr 27, '23I'm currently being attacked in the Irish Parliament (Dail) by the Deputy PM (tanaiste) for Web Summit's funding of two journalists who have exposed endless corruption & crimin7.9×188k1.5k2386
33Feb 13, '24Cost of some of the world’s largest or tallest buildings: Petronas Towers - $1.2 billion Tesla Giga Factory 1 - $1.3 billion Burj Khalifa - $1.5 billion And then there’s: 🇮🇪 Chil7.9×188k2.2k48361
34Jun 23, '23This never gets old. I wonder what Ryan Tubridy was thinking as Emmet Kirwan was dropping truth about Ireland and how the real crooks wear suits.7.8×188k1.6k27369
35Nov 26, '24Someone sent me this. It’s so good. Mary Lou bossed that debate like no other. #rtept #leadersdebate7.7×185k1.8k261152
36Jul 17, '23If Niall Collins was working as a full time taxi driver, he’d still not have driven the miles he’s claimed he was driving as a minister. This crook claims to have driven around the7.2×173k1.8k3593
37Jan 12, '23Yet another Irish Government minister has been forced to resign following reporting by @wereontheditch revealing yet more criminality at the heart of @FineGael & @fiannafailpar7.0×167k1.8k2796
38Apr 11, '25This guy (@Trickstersworld) was so good on RTE, they’ve not invited him back in three years.6.3×150k2k424300
39Apr 6, '24A truly mind blowing stat: In 2023 in Dublin “first time buyers bought just 75 new houses”. In Cork that number was just 17! FFG has destroyed a generation, and a country. Unless t6.0×144k1.5k46485
40Nov 25, '24Does anyone know how to get this video of Michael Martin from back in the day deleted? It makes Martin look almost as insincere as Simon Harris, and it’s not good for Fianna Fáil.6.0×144k1.9k805269
41Jul 9, '23Today is one of those days Emmet Kirwan’s incredible monologue on the Late Late Show needs to be shared once more. He hit the bullseye in a way few others ever have on Irish TV.5.9×141k1.5k40677
42Nov 26, '24Why didn’t you hire them already?! You were the ones in government for the last 14 years. #rtept #leadersdebate5.6×133k3.6k28027
43Nov 1, '25If the Irish government wanted a metro built rapidly, they’d pick up the phone to the country that does it faster & lower cost than anyone else: China. But Irish government spe5.3×127k2.1k25476
44Apr 26, '25It’s impressive how a handful of foreign billionaires have co-opted the so-called Irish far right. Irish marching in Dublin believing foreign billionaires & the ideas they supp5.3×126k1.9k28755
45Aug 2, '22Nearly half a decade on this is still one of the best moments in Irish television. Can never be reshared enough.5.1×05.9k1.4k357
46Dec 9, '23I’m back. Thank you to everyone for their kind messages of love & support ❤️✌🏼 @lhfang & Jack Poulson’s reporting is quite something. The last 24 hours have been wild.5.0×120k1.5k18652
47Aug 12, '23Meet Pat, our newest son. ❤️4.8×115k2.5k280
48Nov 15, '24A source inside Fine Gael tells me they’re pivoting to pre-scheduled meet & greets only for Simon Harris. It turns out the Taoiseach has a very limited ability to interact with4.7×112k1.6k32540
49Mar 21, '24Can someone get this post from 2017 deleted for Simon Harris. And please don’t share it.4.5×108k1.8k75536
50Mar 21, '24Today Varadkar ally & Fine Gael ex-councillor Sean McKiernan was sent forward for trial for 58 counts of theft of €172,000 from a charity. RTE of course fail to mention Fine Ga4.5×107k1.6k52041
51Feb 15, '22One of the best two minutes on RTE for years #cblive4.4×05.9k900171
52Nov 26, '24Mary Lou McDonald is hands down the best leader we have to be Taoiseach.4.4×104k1.6k20313
53Jul 16, '23Here’s how Ireland works: Warehouse worker fired for drinking a €2 soft drink. WRC says firing was correct. Minister found to have falsely claimed €1,140 in a single month for fake4.3×104k1.6k42711
54Oct 9, '23Correct, humane decision by Irish government. Much respect. ❤️ ☮️4.3×103k1.4k1743
55Nov 26, '247 politicians/grifters who if not elected, Ireland will be better off: 1. Simon Harris 2. Paschal Donohoe 3. Stephen Donnelly 4. Darragh O’Brien 5. Niall “Neil” Collins 6. Robert T4.3×102k1.7k24820
56Nov 18, '24.@MaryLouMcDonald is by far the most impressive big party leader on #RTEUpfront She is a far more capable leader and communicator than either Harris or Martin.4.2×102k1.8k24612
57Oct 31, '25I’ve never met anyone in the world in all my travels who has had anything negative to say about Ireland’s neutrality. It’s always been universally positive. Who are these bogeymen 4.2×102k2.2k42630
58Mar 25, '25The contempt of a “profoundly corrupt” FFG TD for Irish democracy captured in a single picture today. It would make you sick.4.1×99k1.8k32328
59Jan 27, '20For too long African startups have been overlooked. That’s changing 5 years ago we’d 5 African startups at @WebSummit & @CollisionHQ 2019 it was >100 plus @Korapay in startu4.1×06.3k71746
60Nov 18, '24Everything that is wrong with Ireland is wrong because of these two. #RTEUpfront4.0×95k2.6k38017
61Nov 18, '24.@RBoydBarrett of @pb4p is one of the most impressive and substantive politicians we have in Ireland. #RTEUpfront #leadersdebate4.0×95k1.5k14119
62Nov 17, '24Fine Gael’s manifesto is just a long list of things they’ve promised for 14 years, but still haven’t done… standard for Fine Gael. 👇 A 2007 promise below.3.9×93k1.8k35354
63Oct 6, '25Maybe Jim Gavin should have just told media to “fuck off and leave me alone” as the always classy, law breaker Heather Humphreys did.3.6×86k1.5k30936
64Nov 20, '24Fine Gael & Fianna Fáil gave RTE €725,000,000 - yes €725 MILLION - & it produces almost nothing outside of reports about what chocolate Michael Martin eats & other rubb3.2×78k1.5k23519
65Jan 26, '21Almost 10 months ago New Zealand’s Prime Minister said this about Ireland. Unreal how accurate she was3.2×03.6k838119
66May 30, '25A coward and a liar.3.0×73k2.2k28511
67May 30, '25Arguably Ireland’s most disingenuous politician.2.9×70k2k22014
68Apr 30, '20Ireland's Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe confirms he won't take a #Coivd_19 pay cut His basic salary is €96,189 plus €79,510 in allowances It's just how the 1% roll. Nurses get c2.9×03.4k8314
69Jan 21, '25I’m so shocked. No one saw it coming.2.9×68k1.7k29529
70Jul 24, '20Starts slow, but this 2 minutes by a new TD is powerful stuff2.8×03k93862
71Nov 5, '24After 100 years of the same two political parties governing Ireland, I’m open to a change. Anyone else?2.8×66k1.7k1888
72Nov 18, '24Yikes. Simon Harris denying he was responsible for the National Children's Hospital contract. He was the Minister for Health at the time it was signed, at which point he took the c2.7×65k1.8k42039
73Oct 13, '22Arrest these men! 😂2.6×04k38174
74Mar 14, '20At 10pm in Madrid tonight the entire city, despite being on lockdown in their homes, joined together to applaud Madrid’s health workers who are busy fighting on the front lines to 2.3×02.9k57326
75Mar 30, '20To the 4 nurses in Ireland who fought so hard for so many patients, but who themselves fell ill, and have now passed RIP2.3×03.4k2765
76Oct 25, '25Today is a great day for Ireland.2.3×55k1.7k26824
77Sep 15, '22Here’s a wonderful example of a foreign journalist doing what almost no Irish journalist, bar @vincentbrowne, ever does: Hold FFG politicians properly to account2.1×02.4k56688
78Mar 20, '20We're donating €1 million to Ireland's fight against #Covid_19 Over to @denisobrien_, Larry Goodman, Dermot Desmond, JP McManus, Michael O'Leary and others to step up We’re in this2.1×02.7k4232
79Oct 12, '22Goodnight everyone. Oh and up the Ra.2.0×03.2k17211
80Sep 19, '19Who owns this single handed backhand? Player in disguise. Best guess gets 2 free tix to @WebSummit Choices: @rogerfederer @stanwawrinka @StefTsitsipas @ThiemDomi @GrigorDimitrov @r1.9×02.7k11617
82Nov 6, '21Had the #LeoTheLeak story been about @MaryLouMcDonald leaking a contract to a pal & had I talked about it on stage at #WebSummit, Irish mainstream media would have hailed me as1.5×01.9k36520
83Oct 12, '22Stick this in your pipe, ye pearl clutching melts. Literally everyone sings up the Ra.1.5×02.2k24116
84Mar 9, '20Put this doctor in charge👩‍⚕️🦠🔥1.5×01.6k45341
85Jul 17, '20Here’s why Eamon Ryan gets a free pass for snoozing when Mary Lou McDonald would get attacked —— Disclaimer: I send a lot of audio or video messages on WhatsApp. They’re a quicker 1.5×01.4k49422
86Feb 8, '20How Ireland's 21st century likely now plays out Next election @sinnfeinireland will run 60+ candidates. They'll become the largest party in 🇮🇪 There will be a border poll. The is1.4×01.9k2576
87Oct 22, '22Arguably no Irish political leader has been bullied more by the media than Mary Lou McDonald. She is relentlessly attacked, smeared and undermined without evidence by many in the m1.4×01.8k2933
88Jul 1, '22Soon the public will be made fully aware of the deliberate actions of Gas Networks Ireland, ESB and the Govt (Eamon Ryan in particular) that have led to obscene and unprecedented e1.3×01.7k31215
89Jul 9, '20I'm in beautiful, remote Donegal. I'm 200 metres from an incredible beach. I've lightening fast wifi There are thousands of spots like this all across rural Ireland Why would anyon1.3×01.9k1725
90May 21, '22As an LP in multiple venture funds here’s my advice to VCs: Stop writing advice threads for startups and start writing explanatory emails to your LPs as to why you deployed their c1.2×01.6k184105
91Nov 28, '22Going to the Portugal V Uruguay match in Doha tonight. Can’t wait. Maybe President Marcelo will be there. My shoulder has just recovered from his legendary hand shake. Come on Port1.2×02k9834
92Aug 3, '226 months old now, but still utter gold1.2×01.5k26056
93May 15, '20If remote working in Ireland is here to stay, in some form, it might be transformative Imagine if your company said choose anywhere to live in Ireland & work from there We migh1.1×01.6k1712
94Apr 22, '22“I was queuing for hours in Dublin airport. And then 💡 ” - meet the UCD student who used his dad’s private jet to beat the queues in Dublin airport1.1×01.8k845
95Mar 20, '20🚨Breaking🚨 Another Chinese company readying hundreds of thousands of masks + tens of thousands of testing kits to donate and fly to Ireland More soon1.1×01.5k1981
96Sep 18, '22Ireland should do this.1.1×01.5k2098
97Dec 6, '22I’m willing to call the IRA ‘terrorists’ – as soon as someone can give me a definition of a terrorist group that doesn’t also apply to the British army1.0×01.5k8920
98Oct 24, '19Producer of #StarWars speaking at @WebSummit💥🚀🎥🍿🇵🇹1.0×01.5k15411
99Sep 23, '19Good luck to our Chief Impact Officer Peter Gilmer who’s attending the #UNGA & #ClimateSummit in NY Peter is the reason @websummit has a long standing track called Planet:Tech.0.9×01.6k902
100Sep 17, '21I ❤️ Michael D That he keeps referring to John Bruton as a former "PRIME MINISTER" and not Taoiseach is such an epic troll of Bruton by Michael D Bravo, sir.0.9×01.5k972
101Sep 10, '19It’s been a decade since I hit a ball. Rusty! I hope the single handed backhand continues to make a comeback under the likes of @denis_shapo @StefTsitsipas etc I hope it never dies0.8×01.5k501

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