{"id":231,"date":"2021-11-30T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-30T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edmohub.ie\/?p=231"},"modified":"2023-03-10T19:23:42","modified_gmt":"2023-03-10T19:23:42","slug":"recent-factchecks-and-disinformation-news-from-thejournal-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edmohub.ie\/index.php\/recent-factchecks-and-disinformation-news-from-thejournal-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Recent factchecks and disinformation news from TheJournal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In November, TheJournal published the following factcheck investigations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thejournal.ie\/did-the-hse-say-you-would-lost-your-vaccine-passport-5615220-Nov2021\/\"><strong>Debunked: No, this poster claiming the HSE will void your vaccine passport without boosters is not real<\/strong><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thejournal.ie\/importing-latvian-peat-into-ireland-5605809-Nov2021\/\"><strong>FactCheck: Were 3,600 tonnes of peat imported into Ireland from Latvia?<\/strong><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thejournal.ie\/did-this-cop26-electric-bus-run-out-of-power-5602208-Nov2021\/\"><strong>Debunked: No, this photo doesn&#8217;t show a COP26 electric bus being towed by a diesel truck<\/strong><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thejournal.ie\/was-an-australian-leader-forced-to-resign-over-vaccine-bribes-5600198-Nov2021\/\"><strong>Debunked: No, an Australian politician didn&#8217;t resign over bribes from vaccine makers<\/strong><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thejournal.ie\/will-trees-be-planted-for-pet-photos-on-instagram-5597181-Nov2021\/\"><strong>FactFind: Who&#8217;s behind Instagram stickers promising to plant trees in return for pet photos?<\/strong><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thejournal.ie\/factcheck-vaccinated-transmit-covid-same-as-unvaccinated-5591851-Nov2021\/\"><strong>FactCheck: Are vaccinated people as likely to transmit Covid-19 as non-vaccinated people?<\/strong><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thejournal.ie\/eamon-ryan-driving-home-for-christmas-debunk-5589756-Nov2021\/\"><strong>Debunked: No, Eamon Ryan isn&#8217;t telling radio stations not to play \u2018Driving home for Christmas\u2019<\/strong><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thejournal.ie\/factfind-castex-letter-uk-france-fishing-row-brexit-5589055-Nov2021\/\"><strong>FactFind: What exactly was said in French PM\u2019s letter about UK fishing row?<\/strong><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For a summary of the the latest factchecks from EDMO factchecking partners across Europe, visit EDMO\u2019s Fact-checking Briefs: <a href=\"https:\/\/edmo.eu\/fact-checking-briefs\/\">https:\/\/edmo.eu\/fact-checking-briefs\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In November, TheJournal published the following factcheck investigations: Debunked: No, this poster claiming the HSE will void your vaccine passport without boosters is not real FactCheck: Were 3,600 tonnes of peat imported into Ireland from Latvia? 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