Alex Maskey
@AlexMaskeySF
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SF West Belfast. Former Assembly Speaker. Belfast's 1st Republican Mayor. Lifelong Republican activist.
Joined July 2013
Great to see Jim McAuley finally get his belt after 57 years. An inspirational fighter to many young amateur boxers with the Holy Family and Immaculata, Jim had some of his glory days shared with his loving family. Thanks also to West Well-being for making this possible.👍
🥊 57 Years in the Making! 🥊 Back in 1968, Belfast’s very own Jim McAuley became the Northern Ireland Featherweight Champion — but he never received the belt he rightfully earned… until now! With a bit of teamwork and determination, West Wellbeing helped track it down, and
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Let’s hope you will fully recover soon from the stroke. You and your family will be in the thoughts and prayers of many.
Just to let my friends and critics and those in between know that I suffered a stroke about 10 days ago and am now recuperating at home. I’ll steer well clear of X for the time being.
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Are ye having a laugh says Annie………
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Great joining Orlaíthi and Siobhán McCallan with busy community representatives Renee and Michael.
Delighted to join my friend and comrade yesterday at the launch of the Woodbourne Environmental Improvement Scheme. People like Alex Maskey continue to inspire me in the work that I do every day 💚
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Some pile on attacks on Catherine Connolly which I believe shows a great panic across the Irish political establishment.
@rtenews Eh…that’s one way of putting it. What most people see though, is a desperate, unhinged smear campaign by one side!!
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The forty foot barge pole😩
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Congratulations to our own new record breaker and Silver medal winner Kate O’Connor at the World Athletics Championships. A welcome reminder of another champion Portaferry star Ciara Mageehan.👍
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Great engaging with Arab Barghouti today during his hectic round of meetings and events seeking to build further solidarity to help end the genocide and campaign for Palestinian unity and statehood.
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Congratulations Aoife you have done yourself and country proud. Exciting career options in the time ahead.
🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇 Team Ireland’s Aoife O’Rourke has won World Boxing Championship gold. Ever dominant, Aoife was the unanimous decision winner over Turkey’s Busra Isildar Judges scored the bout 28:29, 27: 30, 27:30, 27: 30, 28: 29 Aoife, from Castlerea, is a double Olympian and
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Very sad indeed. RIP Seamie
Féile an Phobail would like to extend our condolences to the family of our friend Seamie O’Neill, who sadly passed away after a short illness. Seamie was a treasured member of our community and a passionate advocate for the music and festival scene. His unwavering support for
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Very sorry to hear that Andy has passed away. Andy was a great advocate and campaigner for justice in Ireland.
Bhí áthas orm buaileadh le cuid de Chlann Somers aréir sa @Culturlann A privilege to meet last night with some of the American Somers family who are in Ireland to scatter the ashes of their dad, Judge Andy who did sterling work exposing collusion in state murders.
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Great win for Mick Conlan in Dublin tonight. We're on the road again 🥊
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Everyone welcome! Register now
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The Beekeeper of Liosach Mór with his doubtful looking understudy @MurphCat67 getting ready to inspect the hive
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Well well well! Can we expect a response by first class mail?
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While UK and other governments continue to broaden their lexicon of condemnation, while they simply allow Israel to continue the genocide of the Palestinian people with impunity. Such shame on them.
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Happy birthday Pat chara, enjoy the day with Mary and the rest of friends and family.🎂
Wishing a very happy 80th Birthday to @PatDohertySF - a giant of modern Irish republicanism who led the way for others to follow. Hope you’re having a wonderful day with all the Doherty clan.
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Very sad to hear this news from Ciara Mageehan such an outstanding sportswoman and all around ambassador. May we express our best wishes for Ciara that she will make a full recovery.
I wouldn’t have the words to describe how brilliant Ciara Mageean is as a human being. Just a magnificent person. Diagnosed with cancer. We all Wish her every positive wish & prayer for what’s ahead
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