Great article on the history of animal welfare legislation in Ireland by Laura Donnellan ⚖️📖

Thanks to Ireland at UN in Geneva & Human Rights IRELAND for raising important issues at #Iran #UPR. Discrimination against women, girls and minorities including #Bahais, also death penalty, & arbitrary detention of human rights defenders. All issues of grave concern. Thank you for

"Dreamlike moment on the Owengarr River in the Mweelrea Mountains. 📍 Doo Lough, Co Mayo - Éire 🇮🇪 ☘️ 📸 Chris Hill #Mayo #Ireland

Catherine speaking on the Motion re Gender-Based Violence last week. Catherine ag labhairt ar an Tairiscint maidir le Foréigean ar bhonn inscne an tseachtain seo caite.

" I believe there are many who forget all the tragedy women face in Afghanistan, that is why I use my paintings as a mean to remind the people" - Shamsia Hassani Afghan Artist #InternationalWomensDay

Moon eclipse in the morning and moonrise in the evening over Galway today

‘Am I #Racist?’ Join us at the World Café – a safe space to engage, listen, and be part of the change! When: 20 March, 10 AM-12 AM Where: The Globe, Millstream, University Of Limerick UL Global Please Click the link to Register: forms.office.com/e/vNa6unUuxR

Thanks to Robert Řehák and the European Parliament for raising the case of #MahvashSabet a poet and teacher in her 70s sentenced to 10 years in prison in #Iran simply because she is a #Bahai. bic.org/news/european-… Irish PEN Human Rights IRELAND Dr Niloufar Omidi

«جامعه ما بین دو نیرو گیر افتاده که از هر طرف آن را به سوی نابودی می‌کشاند. ولی تاریخ این سرزمین نشان می‌دهد که دست جامعه برای مبارزه و دستیابی به آزادی و کرامت انسانی خالی نیست» پرستو فروهر، هنرمند و کنشگر دادخواهی

The Subject Today is #PEACE & Billions of #Blessings✨ for #IRAN #IranianWomen🌱🤍🌹✨ #IranStyle

#FreedomFromFear, enshrined in the #UDHR, reflects the #dignity everyone deserves. As the #Iran–#Israel war intensifies, civilians pay the highest price. We urge the international community to act — protect lives, uphold law, and push for #peace. #Right2Peace #UNSecurityCouncil

Neither foreign #aggressors nor domestic #dictators! The internet in #Iran is shut down. We don’t know what’s happening to our families & friends. The world’s silence deepens the catastrophe. #Violence will not bring democracy. #IranIsraelWar #RightToPeace #UNSecurityCouncil

The conflict between Israel & Iran is escalating rapidly with a terrible toll, killing & injuring civilians, devastating homes & civilian infrastructure, attacking nuclear facilities. The expansion of this conflict could ignite a fire that no one can control. We must not let

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PRESS RELEASE: Equality Bill is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to combat discrimination and create a more equal society, FLAC tells Oireachtas Committee. Eilis Barry INAR - Irish Network Against Racism Irish Council for Civil Liberties 🏳️‍🌈 flac.ie/news/2025/07/1…

Every vote counts in this election. Our democracy is only as strong as our engagement with it. Your vote is your voice. I hope you will use it on Friday 24th Oct. Please register to vote or check details before registration closes on Tuesday 7th Oct: checktheregister.ie/en-IE/

Happy Wednesday.. 🍂🍀🍂

Uachtarán na hÉireann 💚

Catherine Connolly will be a voice for all. During her campaign, she set out a vision for a more equal Ireland and that vision really resonated with people.