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Mostly false: “WHO does not recommend antigen testing in schools”

Fact-check, Mostly falseBy Windesheim University of Applied Sciences, NL March 30, 2021

On February the 24th the Irish minister of Education Norma Foley of the party Fianna Fáil made a statement about antigen testing at schools. “The World Health Organization does not recommend antigen testing in schools.” Her claim is mostly false. The Education minister stated in a radio interview with RTÉ radio 1 that the WHO…

False: The cost of Irish reunification – £2.7 billion pounds?

Fact-check, FalseBy Danish School of Media and Journalism May 24, 2019 Leave a comment

With Brexit raising tensions ever higher in the British political landscape, talks of reuniting Ireland and Northern Ireland have surfaced again. In a 2016 document titled ‘Towards a United Ireland’, Irish political party Sinn Fein outlined how the reunification of Ireland and Northern Ireland might not be as costly as is popularly believed. Outlining the…