# factcheck - Saturday 7 September, 2019
The claim surfaced in the media this week as a result of information published on the UK government’s website.
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# factcheck - Friday 2 August, 2019
The UK foreign secretary made the statement on BBC Radio 4 on Monday.
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# factcheck - Wednesday 31 July, 2019
Digby Jones made the claim on Twitter at the weekend when discussing the impact of a no deal Brexit.
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# factcheck - Saturday 20 July, 2019
Donald Trump has made several claims about Omar recently.
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# factcheck - Monday 15 July, 2019
Members of the insurance industry have claimed that fraud is part of the reason for high premium costs.
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# factcheck - Saturday 29 June, 2019
The scientific journal that published this recent study said it is now looking into issues regarding the paper.
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# factcheck - Thursday 6 June, 2019
A story that a 17-year-old rape victim had been euthanised was reported by media organisations across the world.
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# factcheck - Wednesday 5 June, 2019
On Twitter, Donald Trump claimed that big crowds gathered to support him during his state visit to the UK.
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# factcheck - Tuesday 28 May, 2019
A claim circulating on social media said that the divorce referendum could mean child brides are recognised in Ireland.
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# factcheck - Monday 27 May, 2019
The claim was made earlier this week by GP Dr Ray Walley in debate on cannabis legalisation.
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# factcheck - Thursday 23 May, 2019
The claim was made in a video shared from a pro-unionist Twitter account.
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# factcheck - Tuesday 21 May, 2019
The claim was made by a Renua local election candidate.
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# factcheck - Saturday 18 May, 2019
We want our readers to help us factcheck these European elections.
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# factcheck - Thursday 16 May, 2019
Irexit Party leader and European election candidate Hermann Kelly claimed that the German Bundestag approved the Irish Budget in 2011 before the Dáil.
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# factcheck - Tuesday 14 May, 2019
Nigel Farage has claimed that he used the phase repeatedly during the 2016 Brexit referendum campaign.
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# factcheck - Monday 13 May, 2019
Here are some simple practical tools anyone can use to identify misinformation
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# factcheck - Tuesday 7 May, 2019
It’s all a question of being ‘natural born”.
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# factcheck - Thursday 11 April, 2019
The Kerry TD has been criticised for his contribution to the committee yesterday.
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# factcheck - Thursday 4 April, 2019
It has been claimed that a move away from Catholic patronage in schools means these holidays would no longer be marked with events.
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# factcheck - Saturday 30 March, 2019
Housing figures are always a point of contention – let’s clear this up.
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# factcheck - Friday 29 March, 2019
The Minister for Transport was among those to make the claim.
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# factcheck - Saturday 23 March, 2019
He repeated the claim in his Oval Office meeting with the Taoiseach. Is it true?
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# factcheck - Thursday 7 March, 2019
Bradley has come under severe criticism for her comments in the House of Commons yesterday, but is she correct?
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# factcheck - Tuesday 5 March, 2019
It made the claim in a press release following the release of a gambling survey last week – but is it correct?
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# factcheck - Friday 8 February, 2019
The British government is seeking an area to build a geological disposal facility. But is it planned for Co Down?
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# factcheck - Wednesday 6 February, 2019
All hell broke loose after his speech in Brussels today – here’s what he actually said.
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# factcheck - Friday 1 February, 2019
A UKIP MEP claimed that only a small number of lorries cross the border daily – but is he right?
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# factcheck - Wednesday 30 January, 2019
Nurses and midwives across the country will be on strike from 8am this morning.
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# factcheck - Saturday 26 January, 2019
Supermarkets have pledged that they take extensive efforts at recycling, but do they have to accept if you want to leave them behind?
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# factcheck - Wednesday 16 January, 2019
It’s been claimed that Project Ireland 2040 will lead to a decline in Ireland’s native population – but is this true?
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# factcheck - Sunday 23 December, 2018
He’s making a list, and checking it twice.
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# factcheck - Friday 21 December, 2018
Donald Trump claims the terrorist group have been defeated in the war-torn country – but is he right?
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# factcheck - Tuesday 4 December, 2018
Yesterday it was described as political correctness “gone mad”, but did the HSE even say it?
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# factcheck - Saturday 24 November, 2018
There has been a slowdown in the number of cases being issued, but it is unclear where exactly the situation stands now.
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# factcheck - Saturday 17 November, 2018
There has been commentary online about plans for Pearse House and Markievicz House to be demolished – but are they set to be knocked down?
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Brendan Burgess claims there is “no tsunami” of arrears cases now.
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# factcheck - Tuesday 16 October, 2018
Businessman Peter Casey has repeatedly claimed that Bród and Síoda’s grooming bills are paid for using public money – but is this true?
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The debate was over the rights of presidents to address the Oireachtas.
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# factcheck - Sunday 14 October, 2018
The Taoiseach made the claim in the Dáil recently. But is it actually the case?
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# factcheck - Friday 12 October, 2018
Here are the editors and reporters behind Ireland’s main factchecking outlet.
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