Katherine O’Donnell
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Katherine O’Donnell
@ka-od.bsky.social
Professor, History of Ideas, UCD School of Philosophy, University College Dublin

Justice for Magdalenes Research

Slant (New Island Books)

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For the name alone —
November 13, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Cork - the mid’80s & it was raining - always— always it was raining. Yet I was young & determined to ’have style’ — so I got myself a WHITE waterproof jacket with hood & matching WHITE waterproof trousers. I walked dripping into the pub with the hood up - to hear:- “behold the great walking sperm”
November 12, 2025 at 11:21 PM
“Your Mother’s Comfort” movie and Q&A with Red Umbrella Éireann. RUE is a collective of current & former sex workers campaigning for decriminalisation. The movie follows Brazilian Trans sex worker & politician Indianara Siqueira.

Thurs 2nd Oct 6pm Room CG04, DCU Glasnevin Henry Grattan Bldg
September 24, 2025 at 1:18 PM
June 30, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Thank you @carmelcantwell.bsky.social for organising yet another wonderful Bessboro memorial event.
June 30, 2025 at 7:17 PM
This coming Sunday — June 29th — 2pm — Bessbro gathering — we will be especially remembering our brilliant colleague Mari Steed.
June 22, 2025 at 10:07 AM
LINQ Ireland launch - May 22nd - 5pm, White Street, Cork

looking forward to seeing a great community hub become a national treasure as LINQ Ireland continues to develop advocacy for & support and celebration of Lesbian, Bi & Queer women (NB & Trans Inclusive -- of course)
March 11, 2025 at 5:14 PM