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The smearing of Catherine

More than six years ago, I got a rather rude awakening into how ‘political journalism’ works in the Republic of Ireland.

Oct 23

The smearing of Catherine

Oct 23

No going back to ‘normality’ on Palestine

Fans of Galway United FC call on UEFA to show Israel the red card during a Premier Division game. Photo by Ciaran Tierney

Oct 9

No going back to ‘normality’ on Palestine

Oct 9

Students and staff express outrage at ongoing links to Israeli institute

Students and staff members marched through the University of Galway’s quadrangle early on Monday morning. Photo by Ciaran Tierney

Sep 10

Students and staff express outrage at ongoing links to Israeli institute

Sep 10

Irish political leaders let their people down on Palestine

Ali Abunimah of Electronic Intifada speaking in Ennis, Co. Clare, on Sunday night. Photo by Ciaran Tierney.

Sep 4

Irish political leaders let their people down on Palestine

Sep 4

Why Ireland must stand up against bullying on Palestine

The flags of Ireland and Palestine fly side-by-side on the remote Gaeltacht island of Inis Oirr this week. Photo by Ciaran Tierney.

Jul 16

Why Ireland must stand up against bullying on Palestine

Jul 16

Time for the Irish to Apologise

Isn’t it time for the Irish to apologise?

Feb 13

Time for the Irish to Apologise

Feb 13

In Ireland, we swap principles for power

A poignant display in Galway in solidarity with the children of Gaza. Photo: Colin Stanley.

Jan 24

In Ireland, we swap principles for power

Jan 24

‘Where Are All The Men?’

Poignant ceremony honours the ‘fallen’ women in Ireland

Sep 4, 2024

‘Where Are All The Men?’

Sep 4, 2024

Facing genocide in the land of meaningless gestures

Marching for Palestine in Galway. Photo by Brian Murray.

Aug 20, 2024

Facing genocide in the land of meaningless gestures

Aug 20, 2024

Tears for Gaza in a desolate Irish valley

A woman from Gaza flying the flag of Palestine in the Doolough Valley last year. Photo by Ciaran Tierney.

May 24, 2024

Tears for Gaza in a desolate Irish valley

May 24, 2024

Ciaran Tierney

Ciaran Tierney

A former newspaper journalist, with an interest in human rights, travel, and current affairs, Ciaran won the 2018 Irish Current Affairs Blog of The Year award.

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