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Paul O'Donoghue
paulodonoghue93
A thread on the Mother + Baby bill passed tonight:The Dáil didn't vote to seal the records - that's happening bc of how the commission was set upBut, importantly, it
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Joe Mooney
Joe0712
1/The is a response by @rodericogorman to questions posed by @SenLynnRuane regarding abuses within St John Ambulance service: https://www.kildarestreet.com/sendebates/?id=2020-10-22a.57&s=historical+abuse#g64I am once again struck by th
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Leo O’Shaughnessy 🏳️🌈🇮🇪
leoie
The ‘Greens are sealing records’ is spin. Spin by whom I’ll leave you to work out yourselves...A thread.... The records are mostly witness statements from residents. They were obtained with
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Máiréad Enright
maireadenright
Which is why we must make sure that access is underpinned by person-centred legislation and a nuanced understanding of the legitimate rights of third parties. “Prove” is an unhelpful word
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Patrick Costello TD
Costellop
THREAD 1/15. I think it is important to be clear about what the Mother and Baby Home's Bill does and does not do. The Bill does not seal the archive
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Thomas O Driscoll
Thomasod10
Great to get official confirmation today from @Tusla about young people in care & care leavers during this #COVID19 pandemic:All those turning 18 including those seeking international protection where placements
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Máiréad Enright
maireadenright
So, where are we after #UnsealTheArchive? 1) There has been no real legislative improvement of the restrictive process by which people affected by adoption 1922-1998 access their records from Tusla.
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Dr Maeve O'Rourke
maeveorourke
A thread in response to the Govt's plan to allow the Mother and Baby Homes Commission's archive to be sealed for 30 years (except for a database on mothers and
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Naomi O'Leary
NaomiOhReally
Irish news:- 'on foot of'- traffic at the Red Cow roundabout- 12 jobs announced for Longford- controversy over the handling of health/justice/Tusla scandal- car accident, reported on the national hourly
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Máiréad Enright
maireadenright
I am still puzzling over the MBHC records Bill, and it reminds me of something Carol Smart says, that I often teach my students - don't expect ideology to show
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Emer O’Toole
Emer_OToole
1/ Can’t stop thinking about the Mother & Baby Homes bill, feeling sad & angry. Sad, because I can't believe it's gone through in spite of all the outcry. And
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Dr Maeve O'Rourke
maeveorourke
Colm Keena's piece in the Irish Times will hopefully be read alongside my previous Op Eds that explain key issues arising with #UnsealTheArchives (here https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/maeve-orourke-analysis-mother-and-baby-homes-524004
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COSMO BAKER
CosmoBaker
THREAD: Today is a great day to listen to, and talk about, one of the greatest musical groups of all time - The Gap Band. The Gap Band consisted of
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V. Gwyn Hartung
the10thstate
#PHSTMU This week for #creepyhistory we'll be talking about violent history and how to deal with presenting it to the public. My focus will be on the Elaine Arkansas Massacre
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Patrick Costello TD
Costellop
Today we announced the first budget of this government in highly trying times for us all. The participation of the @greenparty_ie in government can be seen in what was delivered
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Mick Finnegan
Mick_Finnegan
A Thread: The hardest part of actually wanting to be part of your family was the constant rejection. I remember the first couple of weeks sleeping rough and knocking on
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