#TripleLock

Pirate Badshahpiraat
2026-02-07

Ah Micheál, maybe the public quite sensibly want the government straitjacketed when it comes to defence policy.

irishexaminer.com/news/politic

Mr Martin said he had serious concerns that a referendum could “straitjacket the Government democratically forever” in relation to the country’s security and defence capabilities.
Pirate Badshahpiraat
2026-01-26

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.

irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41

🇺🇳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

GOLDHAWK HAS never witnessed such a full-on campaign by government media, academia and other power centres as in the run-up to Christmas when propagators of a European army and a European war went 1nto overdrive. Fearful that EU states would disrespect us. the Irish comprador elite fought as never before in a near- hysterical attack on neutrality Micheál Martin buttressed overtly. for perhaps the first time, by elements of finance and business

The Irish toy soldiers were initially prompted in this latest campaign by their 'betters' in Paris and London, with France`s chief of defence staff. General Fabien Mandon, insulting his own citizens who, he said in November, lack the "strength of soul" to stand up to Vladimir Putin.

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

📸 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

'Investing in defence should not be seen as “militarisation” or a step towards some sort of common European army,' he insists. #TripleLock #Neutrality

Catherine Connolly campaigning with former Irish members of the Defence Forces in favour of active neutrality

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

Ireland and its view of its place in the world, discussed by Patrick Bresnihan, Niamh Ní Bhriain, and Rory Rowan.
Darren Fowerdarrenfower
2025-11-12

Ex-pensions tsar Sir 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

Lisbon Treaty
The Irish Guarantees explained. 2009.

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 ...

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