John McGuirk
John McGuirk is an Irish writer and political commentator. He is Editor in chief of Gript.ie, an Irish conservative news and comment platform. He was also a leader of the unsuccessful campaign against the introduction of abortion in 2018, and the successful campaign to reject the Lisbon Treaty in 2008. @john_mcguirk
Tensions in Ireland were bound to boil over
The Irish have had enough of being lectured
Ireland’s modern reformation
One cannot shed a faith without adopting another
The fools, the fools, they’ve left us the opposition
Ireland’s civil war political parties are determined to sink together
Towards a shared Englishness
There is a third way between civic nationalism and ethno-nationalism
Are we being watched?
Secretive Covid-era “spy” agency repurposed to monitor social media during riots
Let publishers publish
The protracted corporate decision-making process is stifling the books industry
Post-truth medicine
Gender clinics offer a charade that relies on the symbols of evidence-based medicine
Irreversible damage
Trans “healthcare” has been utterly discredited, but activists are undeterred by the evidence
Three decades of broken promises on immigration
Time and time again, Labour and the Conservatives have failed to deliver on their pledges
Gender identity ideology is undermining healthcare
There is nothing “gender-affirming” about having cancer
Drill music’s token freedoms
Defences of free expression have become hopelessly unprincipled
The Olympic boxing row isn’t just about sports
Men should be more sensitive towards female concerns about inequalities of strength
JD Vance’s tech policy is a MAGA microcosm
Does JD Vance hope to restore the Jeffersonian tradition of freedom?