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Medieval Military Medicine @medmilmedicine.bsky.social · 2h

Sunday morning - Doodle in the margins of this 12th century manuscript, Cambridge, Sidney Sussex College - 101, fol. 97v

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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 17h

Huge explosions were seen as Israeli air attacks hit a town in south Lebanon, killing at least one person and injuring at least seven others.

The strikes targeted a site that sold excavators and other heavy machinery.

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Irish Studies at Boston College @bc-irish-studies.bsky.social · 2d

BC Ireland is now accepting applications for the Neenan Fellowship in Irish Studies!

Interested scholars should submit all necessary application materials to Professor Mike Cronin by November 17.

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Dr Mary McAuliffe @drmarymcauliffe.bsky.social · 2d

Delighted to be at the launch of Saothar 50: the journal of the Irish labour history society (ILHS),50 years in publication. A wonderful collection of essays on labour, class,women,etc. excited to see the new exhibit at the ILHS archives-the banner of the Irish Women Workers Union (IWWU) #speirgorm

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Martine Brennan @saytheirnamesir.bsky.social · 4d

@profcathharper.bsky.social is in the process of editing a book The stained and bloodied cloths of Ireland to which I contributed about our view of ourselves as the 'Famine Irish' the victims of oppression as opposed to the oppressors.

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Martine Brennan @saytheirnamesir.bsky.social · 4d

Alexander #Austin Sr. 1755-1826 & William #Martin d.1806 #Irishslaveholders from #Antrim added to the map today tinyurl.com/4t76e8ep #speirgorm

Irish slaveholders, South Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi, Pennsylvania 1670-1865 - Google My Maps

Database (incomplete) created by Martine Brennan, Ireland. Star icon: names of enslaved people attached. Green tags: known or reputed county of birth in Ireland. Blue tags: unknown place of birth in ...

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Lee Hurley @hleehurley.com · 4d

"Anti-migrant protesters mirror the same prejudice that once tarred all Irish people as terrorists and drunks" [Malachi O'Doherty Belfast Telegraph]

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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 8d

BREAKING: At least 60 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza since dawn, including 37 people in Gaza City, medical sources in the besieged enclave told Al Jazeera.

🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/ofj8ow

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The Journal @thejournal.ie · 8d

An Israeli military drone dropped grenades near to Irish peacekeepers who were protecting civilians clearing rubble close to an Irish base in south Lebanon.
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An Israeli Defence Forces drone launched grenades near to Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon

No one was injured in the incident which happened yesterday near the Irish outpost at UNP 6-52 as the troops helped locals clear bomb damage rubble from homes.

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Caitríona Beaumont @caitbeaumont.bsky.social · 11d

So grateful to @sonjatiernan.bsky.social & editors of #Saothar50 for opportunity to write on Irish housewives. By mad coincidence my ma was interviewed about her everyday experiences in 1968 & that features in my new article. #familyhistory #femaleactivism
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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 11d

Just a few weeks to go! Raise your Voice and Run for Palestine! 🏃‍♀️🇵🇸
Join us in the Dublin City Marathon on 26th October to help raise vital funds for our work.
#SolidarityIsAVerb #SaoirseDonPhalaistín 🇵🇸
All information in the link below.
www.ipsc.ie/event/marath...

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Risteárd Ó hAodha @risteard.ie · 11d

An bhfuil Catherine feicthe agaibh i gConamara?

Ag crochadh póstaer uachtaránachta do Catherine Connolly ag crosbhóthar Chasla

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 13d

Please sign and share, UEFA must expel apartheid Israel for its genocidal crimes against the Palestinian people. #BanIsrael
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UEFA: Ban Israel

Israel has launched its ground invasion of Gaza City with “unprecedented force” as tens of thousands of Palestinians flee their shelters with nowhere to go. And while Israel commits these mass atrocit

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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 14d

BREAKING: At least 91 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza since dawn, medical sources have told Al Jazeera.

🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/7770yd

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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 14d

Women and children were seen screaming and rushing for shelter after an Israeli attack landed close to an Al Jazeera crew as they interviewed a displaced Palestinian mother in the al-Shati refugee camp near Gaza City.

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Martine Brennan @saytheirnamesir.bsky.social · 14d

I believe that #CatherineConnolly will serve in the tradition of Mary Robinson, Mary McAleese and Michael D Higgins. This is the voice we need in these times.

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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 14d

Pressure is growing on football’s governing bodies to take action against Israel’s national team over the war on Gaza.

Turkiye, athletes coalition call on FIFA, UEFA to ban Israeli football team

Pressure is growing on football’s governing bodies to take action against Israel’s national team over the war on Gaza.

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AveTeresa @aveteresa.bsky.social · 14d

Maybe see a lot of you there, actually -

A poster for today’s anti-racism march showing a plethora of organisations, from self-organised groups through unions to political parties, who will be attending.

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Bernie McCarthy 🏳️‍🌈 @berniemccarthy.bsky.social · 14d

Ireland to prevent entry of Israeli ministers - Taoiseach www.rte.ie/news/politic...

Ireland to prevent entry of Israeli ministers - Taoiseach

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has told the UN General Assembly that Ireland will act to prevent members of the Israeli government who are "engaged in the unfolding disaster in Gaza" from entering Ireland.

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 15d

🇵🇸 Events in solidarity with the Palestinian people around the country this weekend. All out for Palestine! #SolidarityIsAVerb #FreePalestine 🇵🇸

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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 15d

Tomorrow! Join the Palestine Bloc for the Carnival Against Racism.1pm Saturday 27th, Garden of Remembrance. No to racism, no to fascism! No pasarán! ✊🏼
#IrelandForAll #FreePalestine

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