@oconghc2.bsky.social
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If you live in Ireland, you're going to hear a lot today about how riots are the cry of the unheard, and that is correct - but they also occur in a vacuum that politics has created.
Functioning societies that provide for their citizens don't have them, and they are far less likely to be fertile ...
Functioning societies that provide for their citizens don't have them, and they are far less likely to be fertile ...
October 22, 2025 at 8:13 AM
If you live in Ireland, you're going to hear a lot today about how riots are the cry of the unheard, and that is correct - but they also occur in a vacuum that politics has created.
Functioning societies that provide for their citizens don't have them, and they are far less likely to be fertile ...
Functioning societies that provide for their citizens don't have them, and they are far less likely to be fertile ...
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Legendary singer, songwriter Christy Moore backs our campaign to make sure the Central Bank of Ireland does not renew its Israel genocide bonds deal on September 2nd. These bonds directly fund apartheid Israel's genocide of Palestinians. They must end this shameful complicity #StopFundingGenocide
August 23, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Legendary singer, songwriter Christy Moore backs our campaign to make sure the Central Bank of Ireland does not renew its Israel genocide bonds deal on September 2nd. These bonds directly fund apartheid Israel's genocide of Palestinians. They must end this shameful complicity #StopFundingGenocide
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Bloody Sunday Trust & Gaels Against Genocide urge the GAA to drop Allianz. Gaelic games must not be used to sportswash genocide. Stand with 🇵🇸
www.derrynow.com/news/local-n...
www.derrynow.com/news/local-n...
Bloody Sunday Trust and Gaels Against Genocide challenge GAA to 'Drop Allianz'
'At local level Gaels are acting in solidarity with Palestine to end the genocide. Meanwhile at corporate level Allianz is being allowed to sports wash its reputation through Gaelic games while it pro...
www.derrynow.com
August 23, 2025 at 7:17 AM
Bloody Sunday Trust & Gaels Against Genocide urge the GAA to drop Allianz. Gaelic games must not be used to sportswash genocide. Stand with 🇵🇸
www.derrynow.com/news/local-n...
www.derrynow.com/news/local-n...
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Mo Chara, Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, has to wait until September 26th to hear whether the court will try his case. Meanwhile apartheid Israel is committing genocide, armed by the British government.
Keep speaking about Palestine. That is the story. Gaza is the story. #SaoirseDonPhalaistín
Video Kneecap
Keep speaking about Palestine. That is the story. Gaza is the story. #SaoirseDonPhalaistín
Video Kneecap
August 20, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Mo Chara, Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, has to wait until September 26th to hear whether the court will try his case. Meanwhile apartheid Israel is committing genocide, armed by the British government.
Keep speaking about Palestine. That is the story. Gaza is the story. #SaoirseDonPhalaistín
Video Kneecap
Keep speaking about Palestine. That is the story. Gaza is the story. #SaoirseDonPhalaistín
Video Kneecap
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A plan to evacuate 18 seriously ill children from Gaza to Ireland for potentially life-saving treatment has stalled because of Government concerns about granting special visas to the children’s siblings.
Several children listed for treatment in Ireland have died.
www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
Several children listed for treatment in Ireland have died.
www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
Treatment of seriously ill Gaza children in Ireland stalls over visa concerns
Evacuations halted over sibling visas, with several on waiting list dying since scheme announced
www.irishtimes.com
July 4, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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Check out who Kneecap have onside for their court appearance next week. They’re not fuckin around, they’re going to war!
Including Blinne Ni Ghrlaigh KC
#Speirgorm
Including Blinne Ni Ghrlaigh KC
#Speirgorm
Our legal team for the fight which begins in London on Wednesday 👇
June 13, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Check out who Kneecap have onside for their court appearance next week. They’re not fuckin around, they’re going to war!
Including Blinne Ni Ghrlaigh KC
#Speirgorm
Including Blinne Ni Ghrlaigh KC
#Speirgorm
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@president.ie @simonharrisireland.bsky.social @moneillfm.bsky.social @clairehanna.bsky.social @ivanabacik.bsky.social @amnesty.org @fertha.bsky.social @janematthews1.bsky.social @dmarshall.bsky.social
These are the final seconds we have from Paul.
His phone has been taken, and his passport.
We urgently need Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Harris TD to intervene, demand he is freed, his passport & phone returned and the protesters are allowed to peacefully #MarchToGaza
Please email tanaiste
His phone has been taken, and his passport.
We urgently need Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Harris TD to intervene, demand he is freed, his passport & phone returned and the protesters are allowed to peacefully #MarchToGaza
Please email tanaiste
June 13, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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Continue fighting for Palestinians in Gaza, including those in wider Palestine who are unlawfully imprisoned, including over 400 children. #Madleen #IOF #GretaThunberg #FreedomFlotilla
June 10, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Continue fighting for Palestinians in Gaza, including those in wider Palestine who are unlawfully imprisoned, including over 400 children. #Madleen #IOF #GretaThunberg #FreedomFlotilla
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SOS! the volunteers on 'Madleen' have been kidnapped by Israeli forces.
Mark (Marco) van Rennes is a Dutch citizen.
Pressure the foreign ministries and help us keep Marco safe!
X : @DutchMFA
IG : @minbz
FB : @ministeriebz
#AllEyesonMadleen
Mark (Marco) van Rennes is a Dutch citizen.
Pressure the foreign ministries and help us keep Marco safe!
X : @DutchMFA
IG : @minbz
FB : @ministeriebz
#AllEyesonMadleen
June 9, 2025 at 2:49 AM
SOS! the volunteers on 'Madleen' have been kidnapped by Israeli forces.
Mark (Marco) van Rennes is a Dutch citizen.
Pressure the foreign ministries and help us keep Marco safe!
X : @DutchMFA
IG : @minbz
FB : @ministeriebz
#AllEyesonMadleen
Mark (Marco) van Rennes is a Dutch citizen.
Pressure the foreign ministries and help us keep Marco safe!
X : @DutchMFA
IG : @minbz
FB : @ministeriebz
#AllEyesonMadleen
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SOS! the volunteers on 'Madleen' have been kidnapped by Israeli forces.
Reva Viard is a citizen of France.
Pressure the foreign ministries and help us keep Reva safe!
Email:
alertes.cdc@diplomatie.gouv.fr & courrier.scec@diplomatie.gouv.fr
...2/
Reva Viard is a citizen of France.
Pressure the foreign ministries and help us keep Reva safe!
Email:
alertes.cdc@diplomatie.gouv.fr & courrier.scec@diplomatie.gouv.fr
...2/
June 9, 2025 at 3:17 AM
SOS! the volunteers on 'Madleen' have been kidnapped by Israeli forces.
Reva Viard is a citizen of France.
Pressure the foreign ministries and help us keep Reva safe!
Email:
alertes.cdc@diplomatie.gouv.fr & courrier.scec@diplomatie.gouv.fr
...2/
Reva Viard is a citizen of France.
Pressure the foreign ministries and help us keep Reva safe!
Email:
alertes.cdc@diplomatie.gouv.fr & courrier.scec@diplomatie.gouv.fr
...2/
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SOS! the volunteers on 'Madleen' have been kidnapped by Israeli forces.
Thiago Avila is a citizen of Brazil. Thiago Ávila, has been kidnapped by the Israeli military.
The Brazilian government must protect their citizen!
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Thiago Avila is a citizen of Brazil. Thiago Ávila, has been kidnapped by the Israeli military.
The Brazilian government must protect their citizen!
...2/
June 9, 2025 at 3:14 AM
SOS! the volunteers on 'Madleen' have been kidnapped by Israeli forces.
Thiago Avila is a citizen of Brazil. Thiago Ávila, has been kidnapped by the Israeli military.
The Brazilian government must protect their citizen!
...2/
Thiago Avila is a citizen of Brazil. Thiago Ávila, has been kidnapped by the Israeli military.
The Brazilian government must protect their citizen!
...2/
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SOS! the volunteers on 'Madleen' have been kidnapped by Israeli forces.
Baptiste Andre is a French citizen.
Pressure the foreign ministries and help us keep Baptiste safe.
E: alertes.cdc@diplomatie.gouv.fr & courrier.scec@diplomatie.gouv.fr
...2/
Baptiste Andre is a French citizen.
Pressure the foreign ministries and help us keep Baptiste safe.
E: alertes.cdc@diplomatie.gouv.fr & courrier.scec@diplomatie.gouv.fr
...2/
June 9, 2025 at 3:09 AM
SOS! the volunteers on 'Madleen' have been kidnapped by Israeli forces.
Baptiste Andre is a French citizen.
Pressure the foreign ministries and help us keep Baptiste safe.
E: alertes.cdc@diplomatie.gouv.fr & courrier.scec@diplomatie.gouv.fr
...2/
Baptiste Andre is a French citizen.
Pressure the foreign ministries and help us keep Baptiste safe.
E: alertes.cdc@diplomatie.gouv.fr & courrier.scec@diplomatie.gouv.fr
...2/
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Message from the crew of #Madleen
"Communication jam has begun.
We are approx. 160 nautical miles away from Gaza.
Help us to break the siege."
#FreedomFlotilla
#AllEyesOnMadleen
"Communication jam has begun.
We are approx. 160 nautical miles away from Gaza.
Help us to break the siege."
#FreedomFlotilla
#AllEyesOnMadleen
June 8, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Message from the crew of #Madleen
"Communication jam has begun.
We are approx. 160 nautical miles away from Gaza.
Help us to break the siege."
#FreedomFlotilla
#AllEyesOnMadleen
"Communication jam has begun.
We are approx. 160 nautical miles away from Gaza.
Help us to break the siege."
#FreedomFlotilla
#AllEyesOnMadleen
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I have enormous respect for @donie.bsky.social who is a brave, thorough & conscientious journalist, but I am once again begging the media to stop fetishising American neo-Nazis and their processes of radicalisation.
There is ample academic literature that explains exactly how & why this happens.
There is ample academic literature that explains exactly how & why this happens.
We have a new podcast launching today on irrational belief, mental health, and how we are all capable of believing crazy stuff. It’s called Persuadable.
Check it out and please let me know what you think.
link.chtbl.com/9zhzPzEO
Check it out and please let me know what you think.
link.chtbl.com/9zhzPzEO
May 4, 2025 at 9:22 AM
I have enormous respect for @donie.bsky.social who is a brave, thorough & conscientious journalist, but I am once again begging the media to stop fetishising American neo-Nazis and their processes of radicalisation.
There is ample academic literature that explains exactly how & why this happens.
There is ample academic literature that explains exactly how & why this happens.
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Would love to see the Indo (or any Irish media) show this much concern for undocumented people fearing Jim O'Callaghan's promise to increase deportations from Ireland www.independent.ie/irish-news/i...
Irish avoiding GAA matches in the US as numbers of undocumented sent to detention centres is rising, says lawyer
Irish people living in the US are avoiding going to GAA matches and Irish dances amid rising fears over being deported under Donald Trump.
www.independent.ie
May 4, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Would love to see the Indo (or any Irish media) show this much concern for undocumented people fearing Jim O'Callaghan's promise to increase deportations from Ireland www.independent.ie/irish-news/i...
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I didn't want to talk about Kneecap this week, but here we are. On what we choose to be horrified by, and what those choices say about us.
www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle-co...
www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle-co...
Séamas O'Reilly: We are talking about Kneecap while more than 50,000 Palestinians have died
Punk and hip-hop bands have been singing about killing queens and presidents for decades
www.irishexaminer.com
May 3, 2025 at 12:03 PM
I didn't want to talk about Kneecap this week, but here we are. On what we choose to be horrified by, and what those choices say about us.
www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle-co...
www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle-co...
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The UK's political and media class has spent years heaping sadism on trans people, and they want to do the same in Ireland next. Calls for civility and calm won't cut it. We need to fight them tooth and nail.
www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle-co...
www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle-co...
Séamas O'Reilly: Trans people have spent a decade being attacked in a moral panic
The poor provision of unisex children’s facilities— which reinforces gender stereotypes and inconveniences women and men both — was, incidentally, an issue I remember being quite talked-about a decade...
www.irishexaminer.com
April 26, 2025 at 9:54 AM
The UK's political and media class has spent years heaping sadism on trans people, and they want to do the same in Ireland next. Calls for civility and calm won't cut it. We need to fight them tooth and nail.
www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle-co...
www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle-co...
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right winger getting cancelled vs. trans person getting cancelled
April 16, 2025 at 1:38 PM
right winger getting cancelled vs. trans person getting cancelled
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Also a reminder for everyone that Avoca are owned by Aramark which directly profit off of Direct Provision.
Hundreds of people have spent over 7 years locked in that system while Aramark fill their pockets.
Hundreds of people have spent over 7 years locked in that system while Aramark fill their pockets.
April 15, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Also a reminder for everyone that Avoca are owned by Aramark which directly profit off of Direct Provision.
Hundreds of people have spent over 7 years locked in that system while Aramark fill their pockets.
Hundreds of people have spent over 7 years locked in that system while Aramark fill their pockets.
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fyi there are far better folks who make #Irishlanguage products e.g. An Spailpín Fánach based in the Gaeltacht and on the go for decades. They do all their work through Irish, in an Irish-speaking environment.
www.spailpin.com/en/
www.spailpin.com/en/
T-shirts, Hoodies, Sweatshirts, Irish gifts from An Spailpín Fánach, Galway Gaeltacht, Ireland - An Spailpín Fánach
www.spailpin.com
April 14, 2025 at 6:30 PM
fyi there are far better folks who make #Irishlanguage products e.g. An Spailpín Fánach based in the Gaeltacht and on the go for decades. They do all their work through Irish, in an Irish-speaking environment.
www.spailpin.com/en/
www.spailpin.com/en/