The Irish Council for Civil Fiberties
From The week that really was by John McGuirk, Sarah Ryan
January 23, 2026 · 1h 4m · Episode 173
About this episode
John and Sarah discuss misinformation from the ICCL and other agencies, alongside various societal issues.
After driving away listeners with 8 mins of Beckham chat, John & Sarah rip into the big story: Misinformation circulated by the ICCL and other state-funded agencies. Also: Gráinne Seoige's call for new laws, smartphones for kids, and the usual row over Trump:
People in this episode
Hosts: John McGuirk, Sarah Ryan
Topics covered
- Misinformation
- Civil Liberties
- Smartphones for Kids
- Trump
- ICCL
Keywords
- ICCL
- Misinformation
- Gráinne Seoige
- Smartphones
- Trump
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: ICCL
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