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Investigative journalist @TJ_Investigates 🕵️| Often found sending an FOI 📨 | Find me on BlueSky instead | They/them 🏳️‍⚧️

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@thejournal_ie
TheJournal.ie
2 months
An Irish-based aircraft leasing company is to buy 20 new cargo planes from an Israeli aviation and defence company with ties to the war in Gaza. Israel Aerospace Industries, which is converting the plane, has close ties with the Israeli Defence Forces. https://t.co/7legpcYwX3
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State-owned Israel Aerospace Industries has close ties with the Israeli Defence Forces and is selling converted planes to Irish-based AerCap.
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@thejournal_ie
TheJournal.ie
2 months
Coming up just after midnight, @ConorOCarroll3 reports on an Irish-based aircraft leasing company buying cargo planes from an Israeli weapons supplier with close ties with the Israeli Defence Forces and the war in Gaza.
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@ConorOCarroll3
Conor O'Carroll
6 months
This builds on our investigation from last year that found data centres using backup and emergency generators in Ireland are releasing huge quantities of carbon dioxide emissions. https://t.co/ZJN0QUsqWJ
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Climate-impacting emissions are being released from data centres using off-grid generators.
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Conor O'Carroll
6 months
Coming just after midnight tonight...something a bit different, but very cool! An interactive, visual investigation that maps - for the first time - all operating and planned data centres in Ireland. Out soon on https://t.co/S1XqxrkXwZ
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@TJ_Investigates
The Journal Investigates
6 months
The Journal Investigates has received an incredible 7 nominations for this year's Justice Media Awards! Our colleagues @thejournal_ie have also been nominated for 10 awards. Congratulations to all those who have been nominated! https://t.co/oXGD0x1mYd
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In total, 16 journalists were shortlisted for awards across eighth different categories.
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@TJ_Investigates
The Journal Investigates
6 months
Two Irish aircraft leasing companies are leasing planes to operators running deportation flights for ICE. Several other international companies with offices in Ireland also have links to these airlines operating deportation flights from the US. https://t.co/SiEWYxmRZN
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The Journal Investigates found airlines who run flights for ICE have links to several aircraft leasing companies in Ireland.
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Conor O'Carroll
6 months
What role do Irish companies have in the US deportation industry? @TJ_Investigates found airlines who run flights for ICE have links to several aircraft leasing companies in Ireland. Coming up just after midnight on https://t.co/S1XqxrkpHr
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The Journal Investigates
6 months
The Minister for Health has said that transgender healthcare services in Ireland “are not meeting people’s needs". It follows our recent investigation which highlighted traumatic experiences with the National Gender Service. https://t.co/8apiATInza
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It follows a recent investigation by The Journal Investigates which highlighted traumatic experiences with the National Gender Service.
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@TJ_Investigates
The Journal Investigates
7 months
An in-depth investigation from The Journal Investigates has been shortlisted for the prestigious 2025 Sigma Awards. The investigation revealed the huge quantities of carbon dioxide being released from data centre generators. https://t.co/HivbMlESHi
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Our investigation was shortlisted alongside publications including the Guardian, BBC News, The Washington Post and Financial Times.
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@TJ_Investigates
The Journal Investigates
7 months
Transgender people who have legally changed their gender and previously accessed healthcare in their home countries are required to join the years-long waiting list and be assessed again before continuing with their healthcare. https://t.co/mQ4Wran5u4
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The Journal Investigates spoke to transgender people who moved to Ireland and couldn’t continue the care they received abroad
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Conor O'Carroll
7 months
In the third and final part of our investigative series on transgender healthcare in Ireland, we reveal how transgender people moving to Ireland can’t continue the care they received abroad until they have been assessed. Coming just after midnight on https://t.co/S1XqxrkpHr
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The Journal Investigates
7 months
Many transgender people told our team they are being forced to pursue gender-affirming healthcare outside of the official channels due to serious issues with the National Gender Service Self-medicating like this is known in the trans community as DIY HRT https://t.co/2IK9Vp0M8U
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The Journal Investigates heard from transgender people pushed into accessing healthcare outside the official channels
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@TJ_Investigates
The Journal Investigates
7 months
A new investigation has highlighted how some transgender people are turning to DIY-healthcare due to a lack of trust in the National Gender Service. Read the full story here:
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The Journal Investigates heard from transgender people pushed into accessing healthcare outside the official channels
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Conor O'Carroll
7 months
In the second part of our investigative series on transgender healthcare in Ireland, we reveal how some transgender people are turning to DIY-healthcare due to a lack of trust in the National Gender Service. Read the full story just after midnight on https://t.co/S1XqxrkpHr
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The Journal Investigates
7 months
Transgender people have been asked about pornography and their sex lives when accessing healthcare from the National Gender Service. They said this experience was traumatic and upsetting. Experts said questions like these are “completely inappropriate”. https://t.co/YfuZ5agpvS
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The HSE has admitted that transgender healthcare is ‘limited’ and is ‘not meeting people’s full range of needs’.
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The Journal Investigates
7 months
A new investigation has highlighted traumatic experiences and long wait times with the National Gender Service for transgender people seeking gender-affirming healthcare. Read the full story here:
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The HSE has admitted that transgender healthcare is ‘limited’ and is ‘not meeting people’s full range of needs’.
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Conor O'Carroll
7 months
Coming just after midnight, a new investigation into transgender healthcare in Ireland. Transgender people have spoken out about their traumatic experiences in approaches to their healthcare at the National Gender Service. Read the full story on https://t.co/S1XqxrkpHr soon.
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The Journal Investigates
7 months
A series of unusual planning objections to veterinary practices has raised questions about who is doing them – and why. Our team reviewed objections for veterinary practices over the past seven years and found a pattern of objections to new practices.
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thejournal.ie
“I came as close as I’ve ever come to having a nervous breakdown,” one vet said about the planning objections.
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The Journal Investigates
8 months
Labour have called on the government to address the failure to deliver a flood relief scheme in Cork City. It follows our investigation which found the OPW has spent over €13m on a controversial flood defence project.
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thejournal.ie
Over €13m has been spent by OPW on the controversial Cork flood defence scheme before construction begins.
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@TJ_Investigates
The Journal Investigates
8 months
The OPW has spent over €13m on the design and consultation of a controversial flood defence project in Cork since 2017. A final design for the project has still not been decided. Read more:
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A bitter public dispute and several redesigns have stalled progress and left the city susceptible to flooding.
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