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Political Advisor | Lobbyist | Musings my own 🎗| Substack ⬇️

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@DODubhda
Daniel Epstein-O'Dowd
4 months
In case you haven't already, consider subscribing to my Substack - "The World at War". My musings on the world we live in, and lessons to be learned: https://t.co/3XUNtdRsox
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@danobrien20
Dan O'Brien
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Yet another opinion piece on Ireland in the Wall Street Journal. Again, it's not flattering. To those whose instinct is to shriekingly dismiss these articles, for whatever reason, keep your head in the sand. That the paper of record of corporate America is publishing these
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@uuponline
Ulster Unionist Party
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𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸𝘀 𝟰𝟮 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝗱𝗴𝗮𝗿 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗺 A gifted barrister, a dedicated lecturer and a passionate public servant. Edgar was a son, a brother, a friend and a colleague. More than a rising star within the Ulster Unionist
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Daniel Epstein-O'Dowd
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🧵A reminder of what Jews for Palestine Ireland group (@JewishPeace) really is - a group weaponising their heritage to rubber-stamp the murderous agenda of Hamas and their co-conspirators: On October 7th 2023, the group defended the evil of Hamas as "resistance", stated that
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@Alan__Shatter
Alan Shatter
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The title is impressive. It has convinced some media outlets that this is a serious group in their pronouncements representing a significant number of those in the Irish Jewish community. But a letter on behalf of the group recently published in the Irish Examiner contained only
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Daniel Epstein-O'Dowd
2 days
🧵A reminder of what Jews for Palestine Ireland group (@JewishPeace) really is - a group weaponising their heritage to rubber-stamp the murderous agenda of Hamas and their co-conspirators: On October 7th 2023, the group defended the evil of Hamas as "resistance", stated that
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@DODubhda
Daniel Epstein-O'Dowd
2 days
🧵A reminder of what Jews for Palestine Ireland group (@JewishPeace) really is - a group weaponising their heritage to rubber-stamp the murderous agenda of Hamas and their co-conspirators: On October 7th 2023, the group defended the evil of Hamas as "resistance", stated that
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@DODubhda
Daniel Epstein-O'Dowd
3 days
Delighted to get the opportunity to go on @StephenNolan @BBCNolan to discuss the decision of Ireland to boycott Eurovision 2026. In a week where DCC tried to erase the name of an Jewish man from a Dublin park and the Irish Amb to Israel alleged anti-Semitism was a weapon used by
@StephenNolan
Stephen Nolan
3 days
Ireland and others boycott next year's Eurovision in protest at Israel’s participation – should BBC still broadcast the show? @Toibin1 | @DODubhda https://t.co/zUbXNzgCft
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@Alan__Shatter
Alan Shatter
3 days
Appreciate the opportunity to participate in David McCulloughs RTE One show this morning. With reference to the statement in response to me issued by RTE regarding the independence of the RTE news room & the role of RTE’s Board, despite the brilliance & integrity of those such as
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@StephenNolan
Stephen Nolan
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Ireland and others boycott next year's Eurovision in protest at Israel’s participation – should BBC still broadcast the show? @Toibin1 | @DODubhda https://t.co/zUbXNzgCft
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bbc.co.uk
Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín and Daniel Epstein-O'Dowd from Ireland Israel Alliance.
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Daniel Epstein-O'Dowd
3 days
Delighted to get the opportunity to go on @StephenNolan @BBCNolan to discuss the decision of Ireland to boycott Eurovision 2026. In a week where DCC tried to erase the name of an Jewish man from a Dublin park and the Irish Amb to Israel alleged anti-Semitism was a weapon used by
@StephenNolan
Stephen Nolan
3 days
Ireland and others boycott next year's Eurovision in protest at Israel’s participation – should BBC still broadcast the show? @Toibin1 | @DODubhda https://t.co/zUbXNzgCft
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Daniel Epstein-O'Dowd
3 days
"To some Irish Jews, their own government’s stance feels more like PR than genuine support" Important interview in @Telegraph with the Dublin Jewish community including @Alan__Shatter, on the impact of the attempted erasure of history #handsoffherzogpark https://t.co/NS17VHJsFb
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telegraph.co.uk
A former justice minister says a ‘parliament of Jeremy Corbyns’ is making members of the small community feel unwelcome in their own country
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Daniel Epstein-O'Dowd
5 days
So 200 celebrities join Hamas in calling for the release of arch-terrorist, Marwan Barghouti, whose hands are stained with the blood of innocents... Barghouti isn't a peacemaker or a pacifist - he is a terrorist. Why do Palestinians/Hamas want him released? Not because he will
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edition.cnn.com
To Israel, he is one of the most high-profile terrorists. But few politicians have earned as much respect among Palestinians as Marwan Barghouti.
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@DODubhda
Daniel Epstein-O'Dowd
4 days
Yesterday, I was delighted to return to my alma matter, @MaynoothLaw, and host a research seminar with my frequent co-author @SethBTillman on our research into the operation of the PR-STV system in Ireland. It was a great opportunity to dispel some of the mythology that has
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@DODubhda
Daniel Epstein-O'Dowd
3 days
"To some Irish Jews, their own government’s stance feels more like PR than genuine support" Important interview in @Telegraph with the Dublin Jewish community including @Alan__Shatter, on the impact of the attempted erasure of history #handsoffherzogpark https://t.co/NS17VHJsFb
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telegraph.co.uk
A former justice minister says a ‘parliament of Jeremy Corbyns’ is making members of the small community feel unwelcome in their own country
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@DODubhda
Daniel Epstein-O'Dowd
4 days
Please sign this petition and send a mention to the bigots on DCC - #handsoffherzogpark and stop trying to erase Jewish history in Ireland 🇮🇪🇮🇱
@irlisrAlliance
Ireland Israel Alliance
4 days
Please SIGN and SHARE this petition widely! We urge Dublin City Council to retain the name of Chaim Herzog Park and to stand firmly against historical erasure, discrimination in any form, and actions that harm community cohesion in our city. #handsoffherzogpark
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@DODubhda
Daniel Epstein-O'Dowd
4 days
So the Palestinian movement in Ireland finally won - their decades long campaign for Ireland to boycott Eurovision on account of the Jewish State being allowed to compete. I ask you this - what has this achieved? Absolutely nothing. Israel will be in Vienna next year, and
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@DODubhda
Daniel Epstein-O'Dowd
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Once again, Labour are shamelessly subverting democratic norms to protect Starmer's grip on power. Four mayoral races in 2026 now delayed to 2028? In 2025, two mayoral elections were postponed from 2026 to 2027. Also, in 2025, local elections for nine areas were postponed to
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@RachelMoiselle
Rachel Moiselle
4 days
Hello, everyone! A very important post. The Irish Jewish community is profoundly and eternally grateful for all of the immense support over the past few days with respect to #HandsOffHerzogPark. Given that there is still a push to change the name (antisemites are intending on
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@DODubhda
Daniel Epstein-O'Dowd
4 days
So the Palestinian movement in Ireland finally won - their decades long campaign for Ireland to boycott Eurovision on account of the Jewish State being allowed to compete. I ask you this - what has this achieved? Absolutely nothing. Israel will be in Vienna next year, and
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@DODubhda
Daniel Epstein-O'Dowd
4 days
Please sign this petition and send a mention to the bigots on DCC - #handsoffherzogpark and stop trying to erase Jewish history in Ireland 🇮🇪🇮🇱
@irlisrAlliance
Ireland Israel Alliance
4 days
Please SIGN and SHARE this petition widely! We urge Dublin City Council to retain the name of Chaim Herzog Park and to stand firmly against historical erasure, discrimination in any form, and actions that harm community cohesion in our city. #handsoffherzogpark
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@DODubhda
Daniel Epstein-O'Dowd
4 days
Yesterday, I was delighted to return to my alma matter, @MaynoothLaw, and host a research seminar with my frequent co-author @SethBTillman on our research into the operation of the PR-STV system in Ireland. It was a great opportunity to dispel some of the mythology that has
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