Aishling Mc Morrow
aishlingmcmorrow.bsky.social
Aishling Mc Morrow
@aishlingmcmorrow.bsky.social
Lecturer in International Relations
Queen’s University Belfast
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POV: you are a young woman celebrating a recent academic success
November 17, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Trump's "medical advice" ties into a long history of mother blame and boosts the political capital of a presidency based on misogyny. My short piece for QPol: @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social
Trump Blaming Mothers for Autism Should Not Surprise Anyone – QPOL
blogs.qub.ac.uk
October 16, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Even Jane Austen had to put up with Those Guys www.ft.com/content/bdcd...
October 2, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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I don't care whether it works or how it works. The reason AI is bad is because it's environmentally ruinous, socially devastating, and being pushed on us without consent by the worst people in the world.
August 13, 2025 at 8:36 AM
When you're writing about Irish myth and folklore and a hare runs across your path. Okay then. If you know, you know.
June 27, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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Cork camogie player Ashling Thompson has said Cork will wear shorts in Saturday's Munster senior camogie final and if they are asked to change to skorts they will refuse to do so, even if it risks the game being abandoned.
Cork players will refuse to wear skorts in camogie final
Cork camogie player Ashling Thompson has said Cork will wear shorts in Saturday's Munster senior camogie final and if they are asked to change to skorts they will refuse to do so, even if it risks the...
www.rte.ie
May 7, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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I have a very personal essay in today’s Irish Times about the grandfather I never met, the historian KH Connell

www.irishtimes.com/life-style/p...
April 12, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Great to talk to @kurtisreid.bsky.social of the @belfasttelegraph.co.uk about how deeply embedded violent misogyny is in society.
March 29, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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Poetry is an ever-evolving medium—and over the past 25 years, authors have pursued astonishing new forms and reinvented old ones. The Atlantic’s editors compiled the best American poetry collections from the 21st century: theatln.tc/IdlTsUZQ
March 28, 2025 at 9:30 PM
I wrote a piece on how we need to call violent misogyny exactly what it is: an extremist ideology that is already present and operating in society.
Violent Misogyny is both a Symptom and a Cause of Extremist Ideology - Queen's Policy Engagement
We need to call violent misogyny exactly what it is: an extremist ideology that is already present and operating in society says Dr Aishling McMorrow.
qpol.qub.ac.uk
February 20, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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There remain questions about how authorities in both Ireland and the UK handled the events around the 1998 bombing that killed 29 people.
Omagh bombing: why a public inquiry is being held more than 25 years after the atrocity
There remain questions about how authorities in both Ireland and the UK handled the events around the 1998 bombing that killed 29 people.
theconversation.com
January 29, 2025 at 9:33 AM
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As Biden's presidency comes to an end, his track record is underwhelming—littered with missed opportunities to support Kurds and Kurdish issues, Winthrop Rodgers writes.
Why Kurds Are Disappointed by Biden’s Legacy
Biden’s pro-Kurdish track record in the Senate and vice presidency didn’t extend to his time in the White House.
foreignpolicy.com
January 15, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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I have a piece in today’s Guardian based on my book in which I argue for an expanded, more inclusive definition of multiculturalism as a way out of the culture wars

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
White British people aren’t under threat from multicultural Britain – they are part of it | Kieran Connell
Reform would have you believe that multiculturalism is an act of exclusion. In fact, the opposite is the case, says historian and writer Kieran Connell
www.theguardian.com
December 27, 2024 at 9:08 AM
Mc Morrow High Cross, 1923.
December 26, 2024 at 3:50 PM