In 1990 I read Under the Hawthorn Tree, a profound read A novel about experiences of famine in Irl, I imagined the children eating eating barks of trees. Wondered what life was like for my people. Today children in Gaza are eating grass, they are dying from an enforced hunger.

Celebrating advances in Arts and Humanities research From authoritarian threats to democracy to new foundations for LGBTQ+ inclusivity in schools, UCC researchers shared their latest work addressing critical societal challenges. ucc.ie/en/cacsss/news… #UCCFutures

👏 Well done to everyone involved in the UCC Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences Research Showcase day this week.

The people of Gaza are the last heroes. No water. No food. No roof. No painkillers. No family left whole. No community untouched. Still, they care for each other. Israel—backed by a world doing far too little—is not just killing people. It’s killing what’s left of Humanity.

Hostages… medical people taken as hostages by Israel- and EU, US and UK don’t care… disgusting leadership.. President Donald J. Trump Keir Starmer Ursula von der Leyen

Don’t forget to register for the The Folklore Society conference which we are hosting at UCC Ireland in June. Registration open until June 9th with discounts for UCC staff. Wonderful talks programmed - All details in the link! We’re so excited to welcome everyone! folklore-society.com/event/folklore…

#FreeDrHussamAbuSafiya #FreeThemAll

Gazans subjected to 'forced starvation', says President | Read more: rte.ie/b/1513396

Thankyou so much Centre for Cross Border Cooperation a pleasure to share our research with you funded by Research Ireland supported by ISS21 UCC Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences UCC Research @Uni_Lodz Zagreb University and a wonderful advisory board.

17 pages of names of babies Under 1 year of age killed. 17 pages of names of babies Under 1 year of age killed. 17 pages of names of babies Under 1 year of age killed. 17 pages of names of babies Under 1 year of age killed. #StopGazaGenocideNow Names from Iraq Body Count

Thanks Joan Cronin. Sexual Violence Centre Cork Tracey Potts 💙 Patrick James O'Neill Umut Erel Tracey Reynolds Erene Kaptani

Once Rafah. Now rubble. No more words. Expel Israel 🇮🇱 from the UN Ban 🇬🇧 arms sales now Sanctions today The Hague now Recognise Palestine 🇵🇸 before it’s too late.

Such a great turnout today of friends and allies of the Traveller Community as Ard Mheara Ard Mhéara Chorcaí, Cllr. Dan Boyle raised the Traveller Pride Flag at Cork City Council today. This marks the start of the Traveller Pride Week programme Congratulations Traveller Visibility Group Cork [email protected]

📢First seminar in CSF Series 'Cleaving the liberal subject: excavating the colonialities of gender, race, class and contexts' 🗣️Prof Máiréad Dunne, University of Sussex & Visiting Prof ISS21, CSF 📅2-3PM, Tues 3 June 📍CACSSS Seminar Room, The ORB Register⬇️ forms.office.com/e/dTVguKVMHn

Stay safe, my friends. I am painfully aware of the risks you are taking on behalf of all of us—of Humanity. Diplomats & politicians around the world: The Flotilla Giants are taking the heavy lift. PLEASE make sure they are protected, will you? This is the least you can do.

The Global March to Gaza (marchtogaza.net) is more than a march. It is an act of global disobedience against one of the most brutal, enduring and profitable (ask Lockheed-Martin, Caterpillar, Palantir, ELBIT, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, IBM, Maersk, Barclays Bank, Allianz,

Expect many fixes following the guilty verdict in this case....

Sporting prowess dominates these headlines... Irish Examiner breakingnews.ie EchoLive.ie

“encourage the sector to use GRT History Month as a time to ask yourselves how you can do more to champion the voices of Romani (Gypsy), Roma and Irish Traveller people and to centre their experiences in your fights to make the criminal justice system more equal for all.”