Ah Micheál, maybe the public quite sensibly want the government straitjacketed when it comes to defence policy.
https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41789684.html
Ah Micheál, maybe the public quite sensibly want the government straitjacketed when it comes to defence policy.
https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41789684.html
I don't think the amendments really change the substance of this, ultimately it's just clearing the way for dubious definitions of what a "peacekeeping" mission actually is.
🇺🇳out 🇪🇺 in as govt of 🇮🇪 breaks faith with its people
Trading places, breaking pledges. www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41... #TripleLock
Cabinet set to dismantle tripl...
With a PR campaign heating up to ditch a solemn pledge to the people of Ireland, as ever on this subject, The Phoenix is eagle eyed. #spéirghorm #TripleLock #neutrality
Ireland forbids foreign military aircraft use of Irish airspace while on active military operations.
So why did it happen yesterday?
@conorgallagher.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy tried to get answers.
They’re not saying.
www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2026... #TripleLock #Neytrality #InchByInch
US naval aircraft flew over Ir...
Very relevant to Ireland where the Government wants to change the long-standing law giving effect to this Charter provision.
#TripleLock
RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:6vdg3fmshbyzhub7j6sw6jb7/post/3mbn2glni4c2g
Hashtag time ☺️ #spéirghorm #speirgorm #Ireland #neutrality #TripleLock
📸 Mood, taking on the debate. Consultative Forum on International Security Policy. UCC, 22 June 2023. #Spéirghorm #Neutrality #TripleLock
“It set the precedent for an outward-facing, small state diplomacy, which was later evident in Ireland’s approach to the UN and peacekeeping.” #neutrality #UN #TripleLock
🧵 On making things up.
#Ireland #Neutrality #TripleLock
RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3h6xtls7ue7q7hlmwb77ukjw/post/3m6iisqfnos2h
'Investing in defence should not be seen as “militarisation” or a step towards some sort of common European army,' he insists. #TripleLock #Neutrality
www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2025... #TripleLock #Neutrality @pbresnihan.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy Patrick Bresnihan Niamh Ní Bhriain and Rory Rowan
Opinion: Neutrality matters to...
On Ireland and its people’s view of its place in the world, discussed by Patrick Bresnihan, Niamh Ní Bhriain, and Rory Rowan. #Ireland #Neutrality #TripleLock @irishtimes.com@bsky.brid.gy
Ex-pensions tsar Sir #SteveWebb demands a 5-year state pension safety net: full payout to heirs if retirees die early - urging age hikes but no one left behind in the twilight years!?
Deputy Farrell is telling the truth. #TripleLock #neutrality
Trust is easily lost. #Neutrality #TripleLock
People voted Yes *on that basis* to changing our Constitution. Now we are told this solemn commitment can be ditched by the Oireachtas alone. Trust us, they say, while breaking faith with us. #TripleLock #Neutrality #Ireland #Bunreacht #TrustButVerify
"One candidate supported the Triple Lock. The other candidate opposed it. The candidate who defended the Triple Lock got 63% of the vote."
- Paul Murphy TD
Harris says he believes the majority "will come with us in relation to this issue."
www.rte.ie/news/politic... #Neutrality #TripleLock
Referendum on Triple Lock not ...