Ciaran Tierney
@ciarantierney
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Journalist. Award-winning blogger. Content Writer. Digital Marketing. Gaillimh, Ireland. Beatha teanga i a labhairt
Galway
Joined August 2009
The smearing of Catherine (How the relentless negativity said more about shortcomings in our media than the tenth Uachtarán na hÉireann. She kept her dignity throughout.) #PresidentialElection
#Aras25 Blog post: 🇮🇪 https://t.co/ZwGqYImdiu
ciarantierney.medium.com
More than six years ago, I got a rather rude awakening into how ‘political journalism’ works in the Republic of Ireland.
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Disabling Hebrew translation to stop people from learning about Zionism is wild:
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This is why they disabled Hebrew translations on X.
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Dreadful weather conditions in Gaza leave tents & makeshift shelters flooded, broken & precarious: another rubix cube of israeli genocide
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Troy Parrott, take your place on the pantheon of Irish greats 🇮🇪 https://t.co/KATKNMZO4g
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- "Dear Mahmoud, we're at your apartment, drinking coffee. You're dead." - *Everyone laughing* Laughing in a Palestinian's home after killing him. This is the face of Zionism: cruelty, arrogance, and evil.
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Bilbao Basque Country , Charity Match full house. Basque Country vs Palestine at San Mames stadium Bilbao on 53,000 sold out tonight. All proceeds from the match will go to fund humanitarian aid, the reconstruction of Gaza and the urgent needs of the Palestinian people.
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Streets in central London’s Westminster have been covered with bold red markings as part of a symbolic campaign demanding the release of Palestinian detainees held in Israeli prisons, reminding the world of the plight of the thousands of Palestinians currently imprisoned and
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"If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse, and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.” - Archbishop Tutu on #Palestine Rest in Power, Faris Odeh, aged 14, murdered by #Israel
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These words from President Catherine Connolly deserve a place in Irish 🇮🇪 history: ‘🇮🇪 will never accept normalisation of genocide’ ‘History of colonisation & manmade famine’ ‘A lived understanding’ ‘Of dispossession, hunger & war’ ‘Gives 🇮🇪 a mandate to lead’ Immense 🇮🇪 🤝 🇵🇸
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Wishing all the best to our president Michael D Higgins. Thanks for all your help and kindness over the years. Regards to Sabina and all the family ☘️ 💚 @PresidentIRL
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You couldn’t make it up. The urgent need for reform of the British media has just been perfectly exemplified by BBC Breakfast bringing on Kelvin MacKenzie to talk about integrity in journalism. This is the individual who published truly horrific - and now completely discredited
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“Remembering them” by committing a racist genocide and ignoring every single lesson from both World Wars
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🔵 Urgent | Airstrikes east of Khan Younis city, in southern #Gaza Strip. We can hear intense warplane activity and loud explosions.
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Ms. Rachel (Rachel Griffin Accurso), the extremely popular children’s educator, said she unsubscribed from the The New York Times, “because of its biased and dehumanizing coverage of Palestinians and Palestine, and its failure to uphold journalistic integrity.” Over 300 writers,
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BREAKING: The Football Association of Ireland has approved a motion to ask UEFA to ban Israeli teams. Sky's @JonathanSamuels has the latest ⬇️ Latest 🔗 https://t.co/G6avKHROYd 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube
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"The UAE (and thereby the owner of Manchester City) is providing resources and support for ethnically targeted mass killings in Sudan so vicious they can be seen from space" Silence over #Sudan
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https://t.co/Rvol5tGD6F
theguardian.com
Two midweek matches in England had a backdrop of war and geopolitics, but only one drew large protests
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Just a few minutes ago the members of the FAI overwhelmingly (89%) backed our motion to instruct UEFA to immediately suspend the Israeli FA from all UEFA competitions. No nation is above rules. Well done to all from across Irish football who backed the motion and the vote. 👏🏻
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Every one of these children was murdered by #Israel in #Gaza. Their club visited #Ireland in 2016 and 2017. Teams from #Israel continuing to play in 'Europe', while #Russian teams were (rightly) banned, is sickening to millions of football fans. Well done @FAIreland
RTÉ News: The FAI has voted to submit a motion to UEFA to ban Israel from its European club and international competitions. https://t.co/AfJ1QXLjWf
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