Andy Heffernan
@andrewmheff
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Current affairs, Politics, Rugby, Dementia Awareness/Support. ASI, Defence Forces, EU, interested in Middle East(Palestine), Congo,Balkans,All opinions my own.
Ireland
Joined September 2010
The many reasons for the academic boycott of apartheid Israel. #BDS
Israeli universities seem surprised by the increasing global boycott of Israeli academia. Here is a brief list that shows how embedded Israeli academia in the military industrial complex: 🧵 https://t.co/hOJbz7Cwle
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Hope he doesn't have similar views on Dublin. Marc Benioff Says Trump Should Send Guard Troops to San Francisco
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Mr. Benioff, the Salesforce C.E.O. and owner of Time magazine, once supported Hillary Clinton and a business tax for homeless services. Now he’s fully behind Donald Trump.
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Great that Israel has agreed to allow in the aid it wasn't blocking.
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We’re thrilled to announce that the 36th @AlzheimerEurope Conference will take place in Dublin Convention Centre, 27–29 October 2026! Themed “Sláinte: Building momentum in dementia through policy, research and partnership”, the conference will bring together people living with
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Hear Hear!
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Great to see our @DRAT_ASI members contributing to such an inspiring discussion on dementia research and public involvement at #35AEC @AlzheimerEurope. Thoughtful insights and real impact in action! #DementiaResearch #PPI #TeamASI
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Thank you to our amazing Ambassadors, champions, staff, volunteers, and everyone who joined the Alzheimer’s Memory Walk! 💜Big thanks to @AVIVAIRELAND for your support. Missed #ASIMemoryWalk2025? You can still support: https://t.co/cW9k97z4Ri
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We kicked off #ASIMemoryWalk2025 today in Malahide Castle in Dublin and The Slieve Russell Hotel in Cavan! A huge thank you and well done to everyone involved todayđź‘ŹThere's still time to take part. To find a walk near you tomorrow, visit https://t.co/Giasbqk8q9
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This #WorldAlzheimersMonth, let’s open up the conversation. #AskAboutDementia #AskAboutAlzheimers. Over 64,000 people in Ireland are living with dementia — and by 2045, this number may more than double. 🔗 https://t.co/kVscCC2IyO
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Absolutely extraordinary exchange between Israel and China 👇 I've never seen such a heated exchange come out of top-level forum in China (this is from the 12th Beijing Xiangshan Forum that started yesterday), this normally never happens. The guy speaking is Yan Xuetong, the
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Listening to Minister for Older People @kodonnellLK speaking about plans for the sector. #NHIconference25.
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Fontaines D.C. - Roman Holiday (The SoCal Sound Session) Sound engineer deserves a raise 🔥
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Israel and Pakistan 🇵🇰 heated spat at the United Nations Security Council after Israel mentions Pakistan repeatedly by name: Pakistan SLAMS Israel, says it is an “occupier feigning victimhood, violating UN resolutions and committing state terrorism in Gaza”. Pakistan further
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Opinion: Only by visiting the West Bank can you understand what life is like for Palestinians there
thejournal.ie
Social Democrats senator Patricia Stephenson shares what she experienced on a recent fact-finding mission to the occupied territory.
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➡️Registration is open for DRNI& @ninacarberry MEP event "Dementia and Brain Health in Women-Barriers and Opportunities"! 🗓️14/10 ⌚️12.30-14.30 CET 📍European Parliament Join @LorinaNaci, @SPKennelly, @EUScienceInnov, @dementia_office & more ✍️Register: https://t.co/6SFlYCL89I
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📢 Today at 5pm we close our call for Expression of Interest phase for participating in 2025/2026 @hrcireland @hrbireland Joint Funding Scheme! 📢Funding projects up to €240,000. For more information check out our website on how you can participate : https://t.co/KsingqEWm5
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That’s a brutal roster of war crimes and crimes against humanity all under one flag. Wut a lawless state Israel is!!
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