9 years ago I posted this on my FB

Today FB reminded me

This did not start on 7 October 2023

Trinidad and Tobago announces it is to recognise the State of Palestine - the 143rd country to do, the third nation to do within the last month.

Onwards and upwards for Palestine.

🇹🇹 🤝 🇵🇸

It should be much bigger news that Dartmouth’s Chair of Jewish Studies has been banned from campus for trying to defend her students.

Many of these protesters are Jewish.

Many of these faculty members are Jewish.

Calling these protesters antisemitic is putting them in danger.

Happening now: Dartmouth history professor pushed and subsequently arrested by New Hampshire state police during peaceful encampment. More than 15 arrests now.

'From the River to the Sea' means that all who belong there will live there with equality, freedom, safety and justice.
No Jews need to die or get hurt. No Jews need to leave. No Jews need to feel afraid. They just have to give up their privilege and power over others.

A dhaoine uaisle, from the language that brings you 'tough', 'though' and 'thought', we have the insinuation about a disconnect in the pronunciation of a name and the letters that perfectly reflect that pronunciation.

Rud ar bith le rá Foclóir Uí Dhónaill?

Happening Now | 2 Israeli airstrikes over Al-Bureij refugee camp

Gaza will need largest post-war reconstruction effort since 1945, UN says aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/2/…

Mary Coughlan sings at the gates of RTÉ Studios as part of a protest calling for Ireland to boycott this year's Eurovision Song Contest

I am extremely alarmed by information that Dr. Adnan Albursh, a well-known surgeon at #alshifa_hospital , has died while detained by Israeli forces in the Ofer military prison. While I acquire more information, I URGE the diplomatic community to intervene with CONCRETE MEASURES to…

Solas do Pháistí Gaza
Muid ag lasadh coinneal anocht i Lanzarote i gcuimhne ar an 15,000 páistí atá maraithe i nGaza ó Deireadh Fómhair 2023. Ag súil le síochán & cearta daonna ann go luath. Le grá & cion i gcónaí.
#GAEILARSONGAZA
#SaoirsedonPhalaistín
#StopGenocideinGaza

Tá an chéim críochnaithe! My last essay uploaded! It’s been a very busy few months and I’ve really felt under pressure trying to get the last pieces of work completed for my degree in Irish. It’s a great relief to be finished especially with so much work now with the new school.

My Jewish community is concerned too.

We’re worried that an extremist organization with the chutzpah to speak in our name is calling for…

🚔Violent dismantling of legal encampments

⚔️Encouraging confrontation

🤷🏽Students treated as “trespassers” on their own campuses

2:19 AM

Quite a sight

This You?

These beautiful greenish bullet-shaped curiosities on O’Connell Street were originally erected 1880. They catch your eye as you pass the Parnell Monument, but their mysterious origin deserves a closer look.

Although their origin is uncertain, the National Inventory of…

Gaza doesn’t have enough food for the children. It’s not famine. It’s forced starvation. Forced starvation is an act of genocide.

Las siad coinnle i nDún Garbhán anocht i gcuimhne ar agus mar chomhartha tacaíochta do Pháistí Gaza.

#GaeilarsonGaza
#SolasdoPháistíGaza
#SaoiredonPhalaistín