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7th April 2024 - 13th April 2024
Debunked: Nazis falsely identified as members of Ursula von der Leyen’s family
11 Apr
10.1k
Debunked: No, the European Union has not told Ireland to delay a general election
11 Apr
5.1k
Debunked: Posts advertising free online further education certificate courses are a scam
9 Apr
6.3k
This month
April 2024
Debunked: Fake frame from Simpsons episode used to say show predicted Baltimore bridge disaster
5 Apr
1.4k
Last month
March 2024
Debunked: A historical chart in an old IPCC report does not show that climate change is a hoax
28 Mar
1.7k
Debunked: ‘Ireland will change forever’ conspiracy meme is contradictory and nonsensical
25 Mar
703
Debunked: Chart used to criticise Dublin actually shows ranking for homelessness services
20 Mar
11.5k
Debunked: Anti-migrant video asks: ‘Anyone know where in Dublin this is?’ The answer: Germany
14 Mar
18.4k
Debunked: A UNHCR article saying Ireland has given refugees the right to vote is 20 years old
8 Mar
537
Debunked: No evidence of children trafficked to Mayo as described in Senator’s tweet
8 Mar
323
Christmas cards and a Supreme Court case: The latest claims about the Family and Care referendums
Voters will go to the polls tomorrow.
7 Mar
18.0k
February
February 2024
Debunked: Audio of Gordon Ramsay praising Irish protestors is fabricated, likely by AI
29 Feb
7.8k
Debunked: The Irish Muslim Council has not put up stickers advocating for ‘Sharia Law’
27 Feb
10.8k
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26 Feb
10.9k
Debunked: Norway has not deported 1,600 people from Somalia
23 Feb
218
Debunked: Galway Beo did not report that an old Eircom building would house 900 male migrants
16 Feb
539
Scammers are trying to use Matthew Healy's funeral to trick people on social media
14 Feb
18.5k
January
January 2024
Debunked: Man arrested in Dublin City Centre was holding a toy gun, not a real firearm
30 Jan
733
Debunked: No, Ukrainian drivers aren't exempt from Irish laws or the need to be insured here
29 Jan
3.4k
Debunked: Hoax ads featuring Alastair Campbell on the Late Late Show have proliferated on X.com
24 Jan
15.6k
Debunked: Video does not show a diesel-powered generator recharging an electric Bus Éireann vehicle
20 Jan
78.5k
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15 hrs ago
6.9k
Debunked: Misleading claims shared in Roscrea amid protests at Racket Hall
17 Jan
27.3k
Debunked: Planning files do not show that Ringsend building was to be used for asylum seekers
13 Jan
16.1k
Debunked: No media 'blackout' on reporting clash in Tuam, as rumours and footage spread online
8 Jan
1.2k
Debunked: No evidence to support claim that Ireland's population will drop by 72.4% by 2025
4 Jan
1.3k
Debunked: Piers Morgan catching Covid-19 is not evidence of VAIDS, a made-up medical condition
4 Jan
407
Last year
2023
Debunked: Dublin City Council did not rename 'Winter Lights' to avoid mentioning Christmas
23 Dec 2023
21.0k
Debunked: No evidence of Graham Linehan’s claims about crowdfunding and ‘top surgery’
20 Dec 2023
30.0k
Debunked: Video clip showing car theft in UK shared online with claims it was filmed in Ireland
15 Dec 2023
415
Debunked: Picture of Irish homeless woman and children is an AI-generated image
14 Dec 2023
38.0k
'This is wrong': The misleading claim about a refugee family getting a free house in Westmeath
13 Dec 2023
31.0k
Debunked: Gardaí have not installed 'watch towers' on O'Connell Street after riots in Dublin
29 Nov 2023
17.5k
Debunked: Old footage from Egypt shared with false claims it shows Israel storming Gaza hospital
29 Nov 2023
318
FactCheck: False claims the army was deployed during Dublin City riots seen millions of times
27 Nov 2023
699
Debunked: Fake News site spreads baseless claim of a second stabbing at a school in Ballymun
24 Nov 2023
23.2k
Judge debunked rumour that spread for months that Ashling Murphy knew her murderer
10 Nov 2023
34.1k
Debunked: Years-old video of hospital bombing in Syria claimed to show strike on Gaza
9 Nov 2023
8.4k
Debunked: Photo of ‘corpse’ using phone isn't from Gaza; it actually shows a Halloween costume
1 Nov 2023
690
Debunked: Scam ads falsely claim that Dublin Airport is clearing out 'lost luggage' for €2
24 Oct 2023
17.2k
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