Johnny Guirke
IrelandpoliticianMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Johnny Guirke is a Sinn Féin member of the Irish Parliament representing Meath West, known for his outspoken views on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Recently, he drew attention during a Dáil debate by labeling Israel as the 'Nazis of the modern world' in response to the ongoing violence in Gaza, condemning the actions of the Israeli military and advocating for urgent intervention to protect Palestinian civilians.
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Johnny Guirke raised concerns about the challenges young people face regarding housing and low wages during a committee meeting.
Harris points to jobs, housing supports after poll shows young people considering leaving – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-09-23
Johnny Guirke is a local TD who supported Catherine Connolly during her campaign.
Presidential election proving to be a piece of cake for Catherine Connolly – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-15
Sinn Féin Meath West TD Johnny Guirke said: 'Palestinians are being massacred by Israel, using military grade weapons on tents, burning children to death and Apache helicopters to deliberately target fleeing families.'
TD describes Israelis as ‘Nazis of the modern world’ as Dáil debates war in Gaza – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-21
