{"id":483838,"date":"2026-05-14T06:27:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T06:27:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/483838\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T06:27:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T06:27:12","slug":"social-democrats-byelection-candidate-slams-bertie-aherns-immigration-comments-as-vile-the-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/483838\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Democrats&#039; byelection candidate slams Bertie Ahern&#039;s immigration comments as &#039;vile&#039; &#8211; The Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijgFBVV95cUxPQ1diaTI3NDRWRUgxUklHZExFdlhlM1NjckF2NV81QnMzUE1NdmVLVmJXQkNMM0Z0R2Rrd3gxb3FJaDFMdFMtTnBYa1NsZHozblFCeksycHN0Y2Q3N21JaXZWT0JfMlVqZXJabDE4bjRTRHpET1JPOGg3cF9Eclo4R200RUNBSnpXSzd1ZWV3?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Social Democrats&#8217; byelection candidate slams Bertie Ahern&#8217;s immigration comments as &#8216;vile&#8217;<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Journal<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiZkFVX3lxTE96N3VpbktxX3lPQ01pREhrZFRYZC1CYzQycGczaG1LV2QwbTlZV2NOdFk3QU1QUV9nd2FxWVlsNUtKZ2liS0hDR3dKbVdFbkJWMThHTThQcThabDhuR1VjUk5WRWZxQQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ahern migrant comments &#8216;disturbing&#8217; 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byelection candidate slams Bertie Ahern&#8217;s immigration comments as &#8216;vile&#8217;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Journal Ahern migrant comments &#8216;disturbing&#8217; &#8211; Muslim&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":483839,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[15526,9,10,107687,211638,211639,211640,211641,202611,18,13,14,6,19,17,11,12,15,16,5,18578,1923,1924,7,8],"class_list":{"0":"post-483838","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ireland","8":"tag-bertie-ahern","9":"tag-breaking-news","10":"tag-breakingnews","11":"tag-by-election-2026","12":"tag-byelection-2026","13":"tag-byelection-26","14":"tag-byelections","15":"tag-daniel-ennis","16":"tag-dublin-central-byelection","17":"tag-eire","18":"tag-featured-news","19":"tag-featurednews","20":"tag-headlines","21":"tag-ie","22":"tag-ireland","23":"tag-latest-news","24":"tag-latestnews","25":"tag-main-news","26":"tag-mainnews","27":"tag-news","28":"tag-social-democrats","29":"tag-the-morning-lead","30":"tag-tml","31":"tag-top-stories","32":"tag-topstories"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116571514286269485","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=483838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483838\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/483839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=483838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=483838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=483838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}