@virginmedianews: Schools closed. Hospital appointments cancelled. Families left "facing disruption". The Tánaiste warns of the potential impact of Thursday’s planned public sector strike, urging all sides to focus on finding a solution. Last-minute talks are underway, with the Government saying it has made a “substantially improved offer” to unions. More on Virgin Media PLAY and #VMNews
Politicians on 250k salaries are out of touch with the population of Ireland
2026-11-09 12:32:17
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danny_power :
The whole point of strikes is to cause disruption
2026-11-09 12:41:34
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Charlomakes :
Disruption is kind of the point.
2026-11-09 13:13:07
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Bossco :
Guilt tripping people who can’t afford to work and live here .. what on earth .. everyone is feeling it people would complain a lot more when the vacancies increase and it’s happening more often
2026-11-09 12:07:29
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Cian O C :
As a parent they have my full support. 👍
2026-11-09 13:26:28
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Karen Walker 🇮🇪 :
as a parent i fully support our teachers nurses docs and all public sector workers
2026-11-10 05:18:01
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Daithi :
He isn’t worried about parents.
2026-11-09 21:47:52
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kevin433street :
government is an absolute disgrace,
2026-11-09 13:40:37
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johnmurray366 :
Just think the level of corruption 😡
2026-11-10 01:52:40
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Mammybear :
Goverment not listening to the working class.
2026-11-10 20:30:28
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Tony Ó Maoláin :
Don't worry as parents we're behind the teachers
2026-11-10 00:16:24
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🇮🇪🇮🇪Kevin Mitchell🇮🇪🇮🇪 :
where were you for Harvey
2026-11-09 13:42:08
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Tana🇮🇪 :
im a parent of 3 school going kids and we both work full time im 100% behind the strikes I'll happily take a A/L day
2026-11-09 23:08:27
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ace :
don't give in strike strike
2026-11-09 20:15:10
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The Sesh gremlin 🇵🇸🇮🇪✌️ :
Simon constantly trying to get us to looks sideways so we don't look up. What about the sick Children waiting to get into a hospital that you signed contracts for?
2026-11-09 21:50:57
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james54 :
some man to be on about hospital appointments
2026-11-09 16:55:20
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titchquigley :
But his blaming the people but his the problem with the strike
2026-11-09 19:28:09
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queenmudd :
No all he is concerned with is how it will be perceived by the EU members on their visit. The offer of 11% could have been offered weeks ago.
2026-11-09 21:57:54
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martindoyle442 :
we need to stand strong the public sector 💪💪💪💪💪💪
2026-11-09 20:33:06
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niamhcummins12 :
jesus , this Man grates on my every nerve. he just comes across condescending, arrogant.
2026-11-09 18:50:10
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roisinodophobia :
I would not rather go to school. Thanks.
2026-11-09 22:05:27
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Rachel | 2027 Bride 💍👰 :
As a parent, they have my full support. I value the teachers and sna's etc that take care and teach my children its a pity that the government doesnt!
2026-11-09 16:26:23
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Karl :
Parent here, I support those striking, I don’t support the government at all
2026-11-09 16:06:55
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hazel conlon :
they'd rather be able to afford to live not survive
2026-11-09 19:33:10
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melanieteachdanu :
How Condescending is this man???
2026-11-09 18:58:34
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