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and for other purposes incidental to the matters aforesaid". It established the
Censorship of Publications Board. A book caught by the act was one that "in its general tendency indecent or obscene ... or ... advocates the unnatural prevention of conception or the procurement of abortion or miscarriage or the use of any method, treatment or appliance for the purpose of such prevention or such miscarriage".
1318:. Section 60 provides that the Irish government may apply to the courts for an order made under the Act to be heard in private. Section 59 prohibits anyone from publishing the fact that the minister has made an order or direction under the Act; even publication that such a prohibition order has been made is also an offence under the Act. Days after the Act was passed, an order was sought by minister
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1529:. The last person censored under the lapsing Order in January 1994 was Larry O'Toole, who was banned from appearing in a joint RTÉ/Channel Four programme on the Northern Ireland conflict, chaired by Channel Four's John Snow. The Channel Four production team wished to speak to O'Toole about his court victory. RTÉ would not permit this as O'Toole had been chosen as a candidate in
1470:, as someone who might be prosecuted under a proposed amendment to the Offences Against the State Act. O'Brien cited pro-republican Letters to the Editor as coming under the terms of the legislation for which the editor could be made legally liable. Coogan, who was immediately warned of O'Brien's intentions by Nossiter, then published the Nossiter-O'Brien interview (as did
1827:. Following the overthrow of France and the Low Countries in May 1940, the British instigated full terminal mail censorship but the Irish were unable to look at more than about 10% due to the enormous staff this would have required. Covert censorship of mail between Northern Ireland and the south was effected by warrants obtained by G2, who also obtained warrants from the
693:, the state retains laws that allow for censorship, including specific laws covering films, advertisements, newspapers and magazines, as well as terrorism and pornography, among others. In the early years of the state, censorship was more widely enforced, particularly in areas that were perceived to be in contradiction of
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which remained in place until 1994, specifically banned 'reports of interviews' with spokespersons for censored organisations. Moreover, British broadcasters were more liberal than RTÉ in defining when a person was a spokesperson for a censored organisation. They held that an MP like Sinn Féin
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responded to the enactment by announcing the formation of the "Church of
Dermotology" (named after Dermot Ahern, the minister who introduced the 2009 law). On the date on which the law came into effect, it published a series of potentially blasphemous quotations on its website and vowed to challenge
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Under severe pressure from successive governments, from approximately 1977 RTÉ extended
Section 31 to censor all Sinn FĂ©in members, not merely the Sinn FĂ©in spokespersons specified in the Section 31 Order. This extension of the Order came to a head in the early 1990s. Sinn FĂ©in member Larry O'Toole
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Section 31 of the Broadcasting Act. He also issued a new Section 31 Order. O'Brien censored spokespersons for specific organisations, including the Sinn Féin political party, rather than specified content. That prevented RTÉ from interviewing Sinn Féin spokespersons under any circumstances,
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programme. The recorded interview was not itself broadcast. MacStiofáin's voice was not heard. However, he was arrested after the O'Kelly interview and charged with membership of the IRA, an illegal organisation. Soon afterwards, at the non-jury
Special Criminal Court O'Kelly was jailed briefly for
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modified the effect of the
Censorship of Publications Acts 1929 to 1967 in respect of certain information likely to be required by a woman to avail herself of "services provided outside the State for the termination of pregnancies". However, the information in question must not advocate or promote
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was an act "to make provision for the prohibition of the sale and distribution of unwholesome literature and for that purpose to provide for the establishment of a censorship of books and periodical publications, and to restrict the publication of reports of certain classes of judicial proceedings
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are exempt from film classification, whereas in the UK, they must be classified. Broadcasters usually use their discretion and obey the
British classifications and showing-time restrictions. Ireland receives all of the UK-licensed music channels, which are subject to British music video laws; with
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he or she publishes or utters matter that is grossly abusive or insulting in relation to matters held sacred by any religion, thereby causing outrage among a substantial number of the adherents of that religion, and (b) he or she intends, by the publication or utterance of the matter concerned, to
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or a Sinn Féin councillor could be interviewed about constituency business or in their private capacity. RTÉ would not allow this under any circumstances, a stance that caused a crisis in RTÉ in the early 1990s. In addition, the
British censorship rules did not apply at election time, whereas they
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Advertising Standards Authority, and must be truthful and factually accurate. In addition, adverts for illegal services are not allowed. The ASA is a voluntary industry body which has no statutory powers and has no power to remove a publication from circulation.
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covering eleven republican and loyalist organisations, but they were less severe than the Section 31 Order. For instance, British broadcasters could dub Sinn FĂ©in speeches and interviews with an actor's voice, or subtitle footage. That was not possible in Ireland where O'Brien's Section 31 Order,
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was abolished in 1966. A year later, the ban was changed so it only lasted twelve years instead of indefinitely, although it could be renewed. In 2010, the last series of book bans were finished as the previously bans have completed their twelve year limitation. Since March 2016 the Censorship of
1401:. Under Section 31 of the Broadcasting Authority Act 1960, the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs could issue a ministerial order to the government-appointed RTÉ Authority not to broadcast material specified in the written order. In 1971 the first order under the section was issued by Fianna Fáil
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Collins refused clarification when RTÉ asked for advice on what this legal instruction meant in practice. RTÉ interpreted the Order politically to mean that spokespersons for the Provisional and Official IRA could no longer appear on air. In 1972 the government sacked the RTÉ Authority for not
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is strictly illegal. This includes videos, DVD, film, photographs, digital files, drawings and text descriptions. There are no other laws banning specific types of pornography in Ireland. However, distribution of obscene material by the telephone network can be prosecuted under the Post Office
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be a criminal offence. The scope of the protection afforded by this Article has been interpreted restrictively by the judiciary, largely as a result of the wording of the Article, which qualifies the right before articulating it. Indeed, until an authoritative pronouncement on the issue by the
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repealed a large part of the 1929 act and was "to make further and better provision for the censorship of books and periodical publications". Periodicals caught by the act included issues that "have devoted an unduly large proportion of space to the publication of matter relating to
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state into a modern European, secular and liberal nation. Nevertheless this has created a situation where legislation and regulation regarding certain areas of censorship hasn't caught up with the necessary requirements needed and as such this leads to various unusual omissions.
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was approved by a margin of 64.85% to 35.15% which removed the offence of blasphemy from the Constitution. The provisions of the Defamation Act 2009 were repealed upon the commencement of the Blasphemy (Abolition of Offences and Related Matters) Act 2019 on 17 January 2020.
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Article s.36 (3) provides that – "it shall be a defence to proceedings for an offence under this section for the defendant to prove that a reasonable person would find genuine literary, artistic, political, scientific, or academic value in the matter to which the offence
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approved in November 1992 removed the constitutional prohibition. Regulation of access to information to abortion was put on a statutory basis by the Regulation of Information (Services Outside the State For Termination of Pregnancies) Act 1995. This was repealed by the
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by the its own ombudsman, the Press Council of Ireland. The Press Council is a voluntary industry body, that regulates all major newspapers, magazines and news websites. However, it has no statutory powers and has no power to remove a publication from circulation.
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was withdrawn by its Irish distributors for a day to pre-empt a threatened ban due to the inclusion of an advertisement for a UK abortion clinic in that day's issue (despite the advert having appeared on a number of prior occasions without incident).
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about gardening on radio because a caller was a member of Sinn Féin. The changes eroded liberal interpretations by RTÉ of its censorship responsibilities, afforded by the original 1971 Order, and encouraged a process of illiberal interpretation.
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by the retailer, or guidelines governed by the retailer’s landlord. The only legislation is the Indecent Advertisements Act 1889, which prohibits the display of anything indecent, that affixed to an object that is visible from the street.
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provided for prohibition orders made on the grounds of indecency or obscenity to expire after a period of twelve years. A further prohibition order could then be made by the Censorship of Publications Board in respect of the same
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was an act "to provide for the official censoring of cinematographic pictures and for other matters connected therewith". It established the office of the Official Censor of Films and a Censorship of Films Appeal Board (and see
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and also to the sheets contained within. In the 1980s mail from IRA members imprisoned in Limerick and likely also Portlaoise prisons has been recorded as censored but there is no record of civilian mail censorship since 1945.
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of 9pm, in which programming for a mature audience can be shown. A significant quantity of audio-visual media in Ireland comes directly or indirectly from the United Kingdom, and as such it is subject to British regulation and
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The listing of periodicals under permanent banning orders as of 2007 includes many publications which have ceased to be published, as well as ones which are now sold freely without any realistic chance of prosecution, such as
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as that of Mac Stiofáin. Mac Stiofáin was convicted in any case. On appeal by O'Kelly to the Supreme Court a fine was substituted as a means purging O'Kelly's contempt. The fine was paid anonymously and O'Kelly was released.
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to be held five months later. RTÉ said O'Toole was therefore a Sinn Féin spokesperson, irrespective of the capacity in which he was to be interviewed or the proposed interview's distant relationship with a future election.
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was censored in the U.S. between 1921 and 1934, and the UK between 1922 and 1936, the Censorship of Publications Board never banned it. When the British government in 1985 censor the publication of the memoirs of the
1974:, the Irish Association of Adult Shops to establish such a licensing system in Ireland. This is mainly so to restrict the development of such establishments near schools. As of 2024, no such licensing system exists.
1285:. RTÉ settled the three parties with an 85 thousand euro pre-court settlement. Nevertheless, the pre-court settlement itself was harshly criticised by members of Oireachtas especially civil rights campaigner senator
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was appointed in 1926 to report on the effectiveness of the censorship laws. It concluded that the then-current censorship laws were inadequate, and that the government had a duty to ban "morally corrupting"
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In the past, references to records or songs being "banned" in Ireland refer to one or more radio stations refusing to play the songs rather than any legislative ban, although before 1989 it may have been a
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blocked insurers and banks from making any critical statements containing "any references" to them by means either of "public press statements" or un-approved public references, whether "written or oral."
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by Jean Martin due repeat references of raping a ten-year-old minor. In February 2017, a man from County Clare was charged with possession of book in question, making first such charge in twenty years.
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any matter that could be calculated to promote the aims or activities of any organisation which engages in, promotes, encourages or advocates the attaining of any particular objectives by violent means
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have editorial guidelines. News, current affairs programmes and chat shows are like newspapers, in that they are pretty much free to broadcast on anything, provided they don't break Ireland's strict
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led to the internment of IRA members, again under the Offences against the State Act, and their mail was overtly censored between 1957 and 1960 most often with an Irish language censor mark reading
1954:. Compared to the United Kingdom, where if a retailer who wishes to sell any kind of pornographic material such as magazines and DVDs, is required by law to be licensed by the local council with a
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sufficiently disciplining broadcasters the government accused of breaching the Order. RTÉ's Kevin O'Kelly had reported on an interview that he conducted with the (Provisional) IRA Chief of Staff,
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had their mail censored, even local mail, though they are known to have posted their letters outside the camp to try to evade the camp oversight. IRA internees' mail was also censored under the
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of music known as the "ban on Jazz" (with an exceptionally wide definition of what constituted "jazz"). Such bans only served to further increase listenership to foreign radio stations (such as
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Supreme Court, many believed that the protection was restricted to "convictions and opinions" and, as a result, a separate right to communicate was, by necessity, implied into Article 40.3.2.
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to target certain mail, the small staff were unable to effect 100% censorship; however, continental European mail was all reviewed, as was all incoming and outbound
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of being homophobic. The three parties collectively threaten RTÉ with libel action, and forced the broadcaster to remove the clip from the catch-up service the
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laws. They are also required to be objective and broadcast a range of political viewpoints. Television companies since 2005, voluntary have put a
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and by members of the public. Until the late 1980s a large number of (mainly foreign) newspaper and magazines were banned in Ireland including
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which can ban publications based on obscenity or indecency. The most notable ban was the novel
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in Northern Ireland, from 1968 to 1994, censorship was used principally to prevent
1386:
1106:
783:
763:
which deals with electronic media like radio, television and the internet and
1394:
4339:
4058:
3306:"Houses of the Oireachtas copyright and re-use policy – Houses of the Oireachtas"
1188:
it was not applicable in Ireland and the controversy made the book a bestseller.
1913:
1495:
1328:
1946:
didn't exist until the establishment of Utopia in February 1991 in the town of
4209:"Carol Hunt: It isn't the 1950s but we must licence sex shops and strip clubs"
3852:
3609:"Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018: Section 5, Repeals"
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891:'s ban was lifted in 1995, while on the other hand the British edition of the
4369:"Film Censor" (1990–2008) and "Irish Film Classification Office" (since 2009)
3825:
Ireland's Transition: The Postal History of the Transitional Period 1922–1925
3092:"Part of The Saturday Night Show removed from RTÉ Player over 'legal issues'"
709:. The church had banned many books and theories for centuries, listed in the
4349:
4024:
3365:
1919:
1820:
1816:
1627:
1475:
740:. Furthermore, the constitution explicitly requires that the publication of
734:"The right of the citizens to express freely their convictions and opinions"
3544:"Dáil Éireann debate - Adjournment Debate. - Non-Distribution of Newspaper"
2093:(b) sections 7 (b) and 9 (1)(b) of the Censorship of Publications Act 1946;
2002:
to extend the legislation to "vocal or other sounds" accompanying pictures.
1233:. British audio-visual media is not regulated by Coimisiún na Meán, but by
961:
has been banned since 1935, and these publications can now be freely sold.
2114:(b) amended section 3 (2) of the Censorship of Films (Amendment) Act 1925;
1887:
the only Irish regulated broadcasters regularly showing music videos were
1482:
for its coverage of the maltreatment of republican prisoners by the Garda
4340:
What We Do > Other Regulatory Functions > Censorship/Classification
2627:
1943:
1726:— (i) of its followers, or (ii) for the purpose of gaining new followers.
1580:, subverted this ban by reading the offending telephone numbers into the
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contempt because he refused to identify a voice on a tape seized by the
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1951:
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877:
2090:(a) sections 16 and 17 (1) of the Censorship of Publications Act 1929;
3921:
3474:
2310:"Censored: The 274 books and magazines still banned in Ireland today"
2175:
2111:(a) amended section 7 (2)(a)(ii) of the Censorship of Films Act 1923;
1998:, in connection with advertisements for films. It was amended by the
1596:
1269:
O'Neill commented in his opinion, that the religious think tank, the
1051:. In the 1930s there was even a short-lived airplay ban on an entire
927:
successfully appealed against the ban on five of their publications;
4134:"Sex establishment / sex cinema licence (Northern Ireland) - GOV.UK"
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755:
Censorship in the country is primarily managed by three bodies; the
4410:
3409:
The Troubles: Ireland's ordeal, 1966–1996, and the search for peace
2201:
977:
Pornography that includes any participants being beneath the Irish
3442:
3062:
Taste and Decency: a review of national and international practice
1923:
on 18 June 2007, over two weeks before its launch date of 6 July.
1782:
1730:
s.36 could be held to be in breach of 44.2.1° of the Constitution
1381:
The Troubles: RTÉ and Section 31 of the Broadcasting Authority Act
1234:
993:
lobbied the Irish government to have pornography banned outright.
860:
3196:"Watchdog puts muzzle on critical statements issued by the banks"
2794:"Rebel songs dropped by Aer Lingus after complaint, says UUP man"
4057:. Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform. Archived from
3487:"Decision in case No. 15404/89: Betty Purcell et al.'v' Ireland"
2930:
2738:"Belfast Irish language rappers Kneecap banned by radio station"
1206:
Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
1101:
that was offered for its passengers, after a complaint from the
769:
Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
4419:
4359:— lists digitised versions of annual reports via the following
2383:
1673:
described the new law as "wretched, backward and uncivilised".
3362:
New Sinn FĂ©in: Irish republicanism in the twenty-first century
2106:
Blasphemy (Abolition of Offences and Related Matters) Act 2019
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787:
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Due to the country's geographic and cultural closeness to the
4346:
website; links to most recent list of prohibited publications
3165:"Taoiseach dismisses call to make RTÉ answerable to the Dáil"
2981:"Virgin Media Television Brand and Commissioning Guidelines"
1360:. Although the copyright of footage is under a version of a
4159:"All the Questions You Wanted to Ask About Irish Sex Shops"
2906:"Controversial book goes on sale in Ireland - UPI Archives"
2117:(c) repealed sections 36 and 37 of the Defamation Act 2009.
1970:
There have been calls by both local residents and the then
1888:
1720:
Further, a "religion" is further defined in s.36 (4); it –
1322:
and approved allowing a transfer of over €3.7 billion into
2833:"Censorship board bans book for the first time since 1998"
2384:"Press Council of Ireland - Office of the Press Ombudsman"
1127:
Like magazines and newspapers, books can be banned by the
4366:"censorship of publications board" (most years 1946–1981)
4082:"IFCO: Irish Film Classification Office – NEWS FROM IFCO"
3398:
by Brian Fallon, guardian.co.uk, Friday 19 December 2008.
1478:/Labour Coalition Government also tried to prosecute the
3283:
Irish edition, business section, 2 January 2011, page 4.
2713:"Coimisiún na Meán | Broadcasting & Video On Demand"
2471:"New law on offensive text messages sees 330 prosecuted"
2096:(c) section 10 of the Health (Family Planning) Act 1979;
2084:
Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018
1610:
Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018
738:"public order or morality or the authority of the State"
871:
reviews newspapers and magazines referred to it by the
2770:. The Dublin People: Northside East. 2 February 2016.
2202:"About Us - Advertising Standards Authority | Ireland"
1352:, and various Oireachtas Committees are broadcast on
1082:
which was released in 1984, was banned on grounds of
3735:
Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government
3331:"Section 31 of the Broadcasting Authority Act, 1960"
3064:. Broadcasting Commission of Ireland. Archived from
2267:. Dublin: Irish Censorship Board. 31 December 2007.
1865:
Since the 1990s, Ireland has rapidly developed from
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1503:was not permitted to talk on RTÉ about a strike in
2768:"The story of Christy Moore and the Stardust song"
1698:The text of the 2009 Act defined the crime where:
1437:In 1976, Labour Minister for Posts and Telegraphs
4255:. Attorney General of Ireland. 3 September 1939.
3999:"Irish Statute Book - Video Recordings Act, 1989"
3672:"Blasphemy law a return to middle ages – Dawkins"
3489:. European Court of Human Rights. 16 April 1991.
2151:"Bunreacht na hÉireann - Constitution of Ireland"
3827:. Dublin: MacDonnell Whyte Ltd. pp. 94–97.
3767:. Dublin: MacDonnell Whyte Ltd. pp. 5, 11.
3603:
3601:
1332:reporters were expelled from the court by judge
778:, Ireland has considerable strong access to the
4235:"No Government decision on sex shop regulation"
1244:, during an interview on the RTÉ One talk show
651:Internet censorship and surveillance by country
4402:'s experience with the Irish censorship system
3252:"Dáil Éireann debate - Wednesday, 15 Dec 2010"
2063:regulates the broadcast and the sale of videos
1462:reporter Bernard Nossiter, O'Brien identified
4431:
4406:Sunday Times article on Irish Censor's office
3876:
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2594:"Church insisted on pornography ban in 1960s"
1560:Society for the Protection of Unborn Children
1154:Publications Board has issued a book ban for
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4379:International Freedom of Expression Exchange
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1630:was prohibited by Article 40.6.1°.i. of the
1520:Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht
1310:Credit Institutions (Stabilisation) Act 2010
1196:Broadcasting in Ireland is regulated by the
750:European Convention on Human Rights Act 2003
3411:By Tim Pat Coogan, Palgrave MacMillan, 2002
710:
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3423:Irish Media: A Critical History Since 1922
3304:Oireachtas, Houses of the (28 July 2022).
2680:"Censorship shock: no porn allowed on net"
2596:. Thomas Crosbie Media. 29 December 2006.
1764:, from then through the 19th century. The
1123:Book censorship in the Republic of Ireland
824:Film censorship in the Republic of Ireland
677:
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4055:"Censorship Classifications: Video Games"
3803:
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2821:. Oireachtas. 11 March 2016. p. 388.
2000:Censorship of Films (Amendment) Act 1930
1996:Censorship of Films (Amendment) Act 1925
1842:that had been in place since June 1939.
1525:, eight months prior to the August 1994
1393:(RTÉ) interviews with spokespersons for
1240:In January 2014 in an incident known as
2408:(eISB), electronic Irish Statute Book.
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1063:) in Ireland, and led to the growth of
855:Newspapers, magazines and news websites
794:. In due course, regulations regarding
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3790:The Military Postal History of Ireland
3586:from the original on 18 September 2019
3341:from the original on 25 September 2020
2410:"electronic Irish Statute Book (eISB)"
1669:any resulting legal action. Scientist
1408:. It instructed RTÉ not to broadcast,
728:is protected by Article 40.6.1 of the
4824:Censorship in the Republic of Ireland
4384:Censorship of publications in Ireland
4259:from the original on 27 November 2007
3928:from the original on 12 November 2020
3455:from the original on 16 November 2018
3232:from the original on 28 December 2010
3175:from the original on 23 February 2014
3090:O'Carroll, Sinead (15 January 2014).
3056:Quinn, Ruth-Blandina (January 2005).
2650:"Backwards Ireland: .IE Domain Names"
2481:from the original on 16 November 2018
2364:from the original on 16 November 2017
2340:"Censorship of Publications Act 1946"
2320:from the original on 16 November 2018
1911:sold the British censored version of
1208:. All three major TV companies; RTÉ,
7:
4285:from the original on 5 February 2015
4035:from the original on 28 October 2017
3744:from the original on 19 October 2019
3651:from the original on 22 January 2011
3554:from the original on 6 November 2019
3206:from the original on 20 October 2012
2774:from the original on 3 February 2016
2500:Irish Films, Classification Office.
2347:Iris OifigiĂşil (Irish State gazette)
1960:Indecent Displays (Control) Act 1981
1799:took place under the control of the
1093:In 2003, the Irish national carrier
4184:"Indecent Advertisements Act, 1889"
4108:"No sex shops please, we're Irish!"
3972:Office, Irish Film Classification.
3859:from the original on 4 January 2015
3812:. UK: Civil Censorship Study Group.
3524:from the original on 11 August 2016
3262:from the original on 6 January 2011
2884:"Ireland set for festival of Joyce"
2857:Deegan, Gordon (22 February 2017).
2748:from the original on 1 January 2018
2420:from the original on 7 January 2019
2245:from the original on 2 January 2020
2046:Censorship of Publications Act 1967
2038:Censorship of Publications Act 1946
2017:Censorship of Publications Act 1929
1871:deeply religious Catholic-dominated
1803:whose powers were conferred by the
1776:also opened mail and censorship of
1512:European Commission of Human Rights
1491:similar rules between 1988 and 1994
1486:, with the paper winning the case.
1273:, and two conservative journalists
1184:on the grounds of national security
988:Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin
798:are indirectly enabled in Ireland.
3765:A History of The Irish Post Office
3475:https://www.academia.edu/25202543/
2469:Examiner, Irish (11 August 2008).
1685:Islamic Cultural Centre of Ireland
1499:operated at all times in Ireland.
25:
18:Section 31 of the Broadcasting Act
4279:"Defamation Act 2009, Section 36"
4031:. British Board of Film Censors.
3901:from the original on 21 June 2013
3682:from the original on 26 July 2011
3621:from the original on 17 June 2019
3512:Murdoch, Alan (12 January 1994).
3493:from the original on 7 March 2012
3443:"How RTÉ censored its censorship"
3140:Broadsheet Ie (3 February 2014).
3118:Senator David Norris - 04/02/2014
3036:Broadcasting Authority of Ireland
2600:from the original on 10 June 2015
2574:from the original on 16 June 2018
2543:from the original on 3 April 2018
2054:Health (Family Planning) Act 1979
1545:Irish Family Planning Association
1403:Minister for Posts and Telegraphs
1202:Broadcasting Authority of Ireland
1192:Radio and television broadcasting
805:, Ireland is noted highly on the
4313:Censorship of Publications Acts
3978:Irish Film Classification Office
3884:Censorship in Ireland, 1939–1945
2450:from the original on 3 June 2019
2271:from the original on 27 May 2011
1850:Ceadaithe ag an gCinsire Mileata
1129:Censorship of Publications Board
984:Censorship of Publications Board
964:The press in Ireland is however
869:Censorship of Publications Board
849:Censorship of Publications Board
830:Irish Film Classification Office
765:Irish Film Classification Office
757:Censorship of Publications Board
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31:Censorship in the United Kingdom
3641:"McAleese signs Bills into law"
3441:Meehan, Niall (20 April 2003).
3389:Conor Cruise O'Brien – Obituary
2206:Advertising Standards Authority
742:"seditious, or indecent matter"
3728:"Referendum Results 1937–2019"
3670:Healy, Alison (13 July 2009).
2931:"Coimisiún na Meán | About us"
1852:applied to the outside of the
1840:Offences against the State Act
1809:G2 Directorate of Intelligence
1780:' mail in prisons took place.
1558:were successfully sued by the
1326:, then an insolvent bank. Two
1316:post-2008 Irish banking crisis
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3951:. Brandon Press. p. 94.
3810:Censorship of Mail in Ireland
3194:Noonan, Laura (3 July 2009).
2071:the termination of pregnancy.
1895:. However, for several years
1831:for internal mail oversight.
1109:, saying it was offensive to
1078:on the album Ordinary Man by
782:. This is especially true in
4350:Oireachtas Library Catalogue
4281:. Oireachtas. 23 July 2009.
3788:Kumpf, Heinz-JĂĽrgen (2008).
2564:"Censorship of Publications"
2078:which defines such offences.
2033:, newspapers and periodicals
2008:Committee on Evil Literature
1986:Censorship of Films Act 1923
1978:Irish statutes on censorship
1489:The United Kingdom operated
1358:Houses of Oireachtas website
1141:which was questioned in the
847:This power is vested in the
646:Freedom of speech by country
4253:"Emergency Powers Act 1939"
3881:Ă“ Drisceoil, Donal (1996).
3849:"Emergency Powers Act 1939"
2299:, Sun Journal - 27 Sep 1995
2290:Censors lift ban on Playboy
1151:Index Librorum Prohibitorum
713:Index Librorum Prohibitorum
4845:
3920:McNamara, Matthew (2008).
3763:Reynolds, Mairead (1983).
2568:www.citizensinformation.ie
2537:www.citizensinformation.ie
2357:: 1623. 25 November 2011.
2138:Index des livres interdits
1994:). It was amended by the
1724:psychological manipulation
1619:
1592:, he avoided prosecution.
1538:Abortion and birth control
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996:The government-controlled
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4327:Censorship of Films Acts
4084:. Ifco.ie. Archived from
3922:"K-Lines Internment Camp"
3887:. Cork University Press.
3425:. Routledge. p. 118.
2956:"Policies and guidelines"
2180:Reporters Without Borders
2061:Video Recordings Act 1989
2026:Emergency Powers Act 1939
1956:sex establishment licence
1805:Emergency Powers Act 1939
1661:. It was never enforced.
1553:University College Dublin
1336:just before the hearing.
925:Paul Raymond Publications
4025:"What is classification"
3823:Dulin, Cyril I. (1992).
3548:Houses of the Oireachtas
3143:Panti Goes To Strasbourg
3030:baiadmin (2 July 2013).
2562:Citizen's, Information.
2531:Citizen's, Information.
1749:constitutional amendment
1622:Blasphemy law in Ireland
1376:Formerly censored topics
1362:Creative Commons licence
1200:, formerly known as the
1156:The Raped Little Runaway
1111:Northern Irish unionists
1022:RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta
1008:are known to be banned.
4003:www.irishstatutebook.ie
3947:Dwyer, T. Ryle (1995).
3702:"BUNREACHT NA hÉIREANN"
3360:Maillot, Agnès (2005).
2985:Virgin Media Television
2701:(subscription required)
2444:www.irishstatutebook.ie
2414:www.irishstatutebook.ie
2155:www.irishstatutebook.ie
1926:Ireland is a member of
1768:saw mail raided by the
1605:Constitution of Ireland
1584:record; because of his
1456:; In an interview with
1424:, on the Radio Éireann
1391:RaidiĂł TeilifĂs Éireann
1303:Central Bank of Ireland
1297:Central Bank of Ireland
1210:Virgin Media Television
4494:Bosnia and Herzegovina
4355:26 August 2018 at the
4023:BBFC Classifications.
3394:7 January 2017 at the
3006:"Corporate Governance"
2620:"Naming Policy - IEDR"
2295:2 January 2020 at the
2140:, Librairie Droz, 2002
1788:
1747:On 26 October 2018, a
1549:Trinity College Dublin
1097:dropped a playlist of
711:
4375:Censorship in Ireland
4344:Department of Justice
4029:What Classifications?
3808:Moxter, Hans (2003).
3421:Horgan, John (2001).
3256:debates.oireachtas.ie
2533:"Censorship of films"
2475:www.irishexaminer.com
2355:Government of Ireland
2241:. 27 September 1995.
2227:"Censors lift ban on
1867:socially conservative
1801:Department of Defence
1786:
1334:Maureen Harding Clark
921:softcore pornographic
912:Health and Efficiency
873:Revenue Commissioners
835:The Cider House Rules
54:Censorship by country
4446:Censorship in Europe
4386:— from the official
3855:. 3 September 1939.
3617:. 20 December 2018.
3448:Sunday Business Post
3258:. 15 December 2010.
3153:– via YouTube.
3129:– via YouTube.
1948:Bray, County Wicklow
1829:Minister for Justice
1601:fourteenth amendment
1439:Conor Cruise O'Brien
1134:The Tailor and Ansty
1074:They never came home
991:John Charles McQuaid
796:censorship in the UK
597:United Arab Emirates
4710:States with limited
4395:Tales out of school
4390:information website
4088:on 20 November 2007
3949:Guests of the State
3171:. 5 February 2014.
2388:www.presscouncil.ie
2076:Defamation Act 2009
1972:industry trade body
1940:social conservatism
1846:The Border Campaign
1793:1939–1945 Emergency
1683:, Ali Selim of the
1664:The advocacy group
1595:In the wake of the
1588:as a member of the
1370:light entertainment
1344:Proceedings of the
1250:Saturday Night Show
923:magazine publisher
807:Press Freedom Index
246:Democratic Republic
4829:Culture of Ireland
4308:Irish Statute Book
4188:Irish Statute Book
4163:universitytimes.ie
4114:. 19 February 2012
3614:Irish Statute Book
3579:Irish Statute Book
2660:on 6 February 2007
2624:IE Domain Registry
1789:
1701:cause such outrage
1689:depicting Muhammad
1586:absolute privilege
1574:Proinsias De Rossa
1531:European elections
1523:Michael D. Higgins
1516:Purcell v. Ireland
1514:upheld the ban in
1340:Oireachtas footage
1301:In July 2009, the
1162:While Irish novel
1086:by a judge of the
1065:Irish pirate radio
1024:removed the track
998:IE Domain Registry
942:Club International
813:Current censorship
784:broadcasting media
730:Irish constitution
4811:
4810:
4213:Irish Independent
3894:978-1-85918-074-7
3708:on 5 October 2009
3310:www.oireachtas.ie
3200:Irish Independent
3121:. 4 February 2014
2935:Coimisiún na Meán
2717:Coimisiún na Meán
2512:on 29 August 2017
1861:Unusual omissions
1797:postal censorship
1742:Aodhán Ă“ RĂordáin
1739:Minister of State
1737:In October 2014,
1659:blasphemous libel
1643:blasphemous libel
1632:1937 Constitution
1422:Seán Mac StĂofáin
1324:Allied Irish Bank
1320:Brian Lenihan Jnr
1222:contempt of court
1198:Coimisiún na Meán
1099:Irish rebel songs
1084:contempt of court
1018:Coimisiún na Meán
893:News of the World
884:News of the World
865:contempt of court
761:Coimisiún na Meán
726:Freedom of speech
697:dogma, including
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