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Sinead O'Shea
@sineadoshea.bsky.social
Filmmaker/Writer
BlUE ROAD - THE EDNA O'BRIEN STORY
Toronto 2024, Opening Night Film DOC NYC

PRAY FOR OUR SINNERS
A MOTHER BRINGS HER SON TO BE SHOT
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Director Ryan Coogler explained how the Disney Channel Original Movie "The Luck of the Irish" was an inspiration for his film SINNERS... and the woman who pitched it to Disney Channel was actually in the audience.

#Movies #Disney #FilmSky #DisneyChannel #Funny #PopCulture #RyanCoogler #Irish
November 16, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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The Palestinian youth Jad Jihad Jadallah, killed by Israeli occupation forces during their raid on the Al-Faraa refugee camp, south of Tubas, today. His body is still being held by the occupation forces.
November 16, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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⭕️ JUST IN: A Palestinian child has died from gas inhalation after Israeli forces fired tear gas bombs at olive pickers near Beita, south Nablus, 2 weeks ago, according to Palestinian news agency Wafa. The child, Asem Maalla, succumbed on Tues. to injuries sustained during the army’s assault on...
November 11, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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“”The Biden administration deliberately looked the other way in the face of overwhelming evidence that war crimes were being committed with U.S. weapons in Gaza,” @vanhollen.senate.gov
of Maryland, told Reuters.
US intel found Israeli military lawyers warned there was evidence of Gaza war crimes, former US officials say

www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...
November 8, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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There’s a history of people being burnt out of their homes on this island.

www.rte.ie/history/fami...
November 2, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Lovely obituary to Mary "May" McGee, a brave and dignified woman.

She and her GP James Loughran were part of a group of Irish people who introduced seismic social change. The Randles doctors from Navan were close associates.

www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2025...
Mary ‘May’ McGee: The dignified Irish mother who took on the might of the State and became a feminist icon
Mary ‘May’ McGee, who died this week aged 81, successfully fought the ban on contraception
www.irishtimes.com
October 29, 2025 at 7:02 PM
October 23, 2025 at 2:47 PM
A very in-depth piece about the Kinahans, their Dublin roots and their ties to the worlds of boxing, Hezbollah and restaurant reviews by @edcaesar.bsky.social

www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
The Cocaine Kingpin Living Large in Dubai
Daniel Kinahan, an Irish drug dealer, commands a billion-dollar empire from the U.A.E. Why isn’t he in prison?
www.newyorker.com
October 21, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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#BREAKING | Gaza’s Civil Defence says a Palestinian boy was wounded in an Israeli attack that targeted a small bus carrying about 10 people with artillery shells in Gaza City.
#BREAKING | Israel just bombed a vehicle carrying displaced civilians east of Al-Zaytoun neighborhood in Gaza City while they were returning to check their destroyed homes. vehicle was carrying 10 Palestinians, they were injured or killed, civil defense is still inspecting.
October 17, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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In absolutely horrible news I learned this morning that Hany was killed in an air strike- he was driving people from the North to the South when it happened. This is one of the last messages he sent me 💔

He leaves behind 8 kids, he was only 48 and he was very kind.
September 23, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Our Secondhand Superstar David took Aoife Barry’s article (@sweetoblivion.bsky.social) & Sinéad Gleeson’s anthology (@SineadGleeson.bsky.social) & went searching through the shelves to find …
September 22, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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Euro-Med: Israel detonates 17 booby-trapped vehicles daily in Gaza—each blast equals a 3.7 magnitude earthquake.
September 20, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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After an Israeli strike on a residential block in Al-Shawa Square, Gaza City, Marah Al-Haddad and several members of the Masoud family remained trapped under the rubble from 1 a.m. until 11 a.m. today, some still alive beneath the debris.
September 16, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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#JUST_IN | Israel kills Palestinian athlete as he looks for aid in southern Gaza
August 28, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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August 26, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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Wrote about watching the incredible Russian documentary My Undesirable Friends - Part I: Last Air in Moscow with an audience in New York, where a record of the recent past that speaks to an American future was processed in the present.
Una Mullally: In Trump’s America, daily life goes on amid a sense of foreboding creep
People say ‘who knows what will happen?’ while knowing exactly what is going to happen
www.irishtimes.com
August 25, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Multiple journalists killed by Israeli strikes on Nasser Hospital, including freelance journalist who worked for AP.
August 25, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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Nice story, a rarity these days

Tramore community rallies around Albanian family facing deportation

www.irishtimes.com/ireland/soci...
Tramore community rallies around Albanian family facing deportation
Mother facing deportation: ‘Sometimes I just want to give up but I have to go on for my children’
www.irishtimes.com
July 13, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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Two top BCG executives lose leadership roles over Gaza project https://on.ft.com/4ljeRD5
Two top BCG executives lose leadership roles over Gaza project
Consulting group’s chief risk officer and head of social impact practice stripped of their titles
on.ft.com
July 10, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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#BREAKING | Four Palestinians, including a child, were reported killed and 15 others injured in an Israeli airstrike on the Al-Rimal Clinic, which was sheltering displaced civilians in western Gaza City.
July 6, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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Astonishing story. Huge questions over the company culture that allowed this. www.ft.com/content/c0e6...
July 4, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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BREAKING: Zeteo has released, globally, the film the BBC so controversially refused to air.

"Gaza: Doctors Under Attack" is now available to watch in full at gazadoctors.film and zeteo.com.

Here's the trailer:
July 2, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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"'Economy of Genocide': UN Expert Accuses Major Corporations of Profiting Off of Israel's Assault on Gaza"

Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on Palestine, releases report accusing more than 45 entities of making money from Israel's Gaza genocide and illegal occupation of the West Bank:
'Economy of Genocide': UN Expert Accuses Major Corporations of Profiting Off of Israel's Assault on Gaza
Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on Palestine, releases report accusing more than 45 entities of making money from Israel's Gaza genocide and illegal occupation of the West Bank.
zeteo.com
July 2, 2025 at 2:11 AM
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A reminder that the documentary Gaza: Doctors Under Attack will be broadcast tonight, 2 July, on Channel 4 at 10pm, and presumably available on its streaming platform from then also.
July 2, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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Every paragraph of this is horrifying.

www.nytimes.com/2025/07/01/w...
In an Attack at Sunset, Israelis Set a Palestinian Village Ablaze
www.nytimes.com
July 1, 2025 at 8:33 PM