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Crossing Qasmiyeh bridge, bombed by Israel. #lebanon

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Heading south again #lebanon

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Head of External Communication and Chief Spokesperson Head of External Communication and Chief Spokesperson

ICRC hiring a chief spokesperson to be based in Geneva. careers.icrc.org/job/Geneva-%...

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South Lebanon today. Reports soon @irishtimes.com

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Dahiyeh today #lebanon

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This was published this morning by the IDF (AI translation). #lebanon

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‘It was a lovely place’: Life in southern Lebanon under Israel’s ‘remote occupation’ One year after a ceasefire with Israel, some residents are returning to live under the hum of surveillance drones

Read my report from last November to learn about some of the areas of Lebanon that the Israeli military is now occupying. These villages are totally inaccessible now. www.irishtimes.com/world/middle...

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Israeli drone back over Beirut? I think it’s the first time I’ve heard it since the ceasefire started. #lebanon

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Day 16 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 
A book about looking for a place to belong 

To the Waters and the Wild by Eilish Fisher and David Rooney 
Contentious Spaces by Rosaleen McDonagh 
Wild Geese by Soula Emmanuel 
This Hostel Life by Melatu Uche Okorie 
My Fourth Time,  We Drowned by Sally Hayden 
Small Magucs by Alex Dunne

I'm looking forward to reading Small Magics and Contentious Spaces!

#RIWC26 #belonging

Day 16 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 A book about looking for a place to belong To the Waters and the Wild by Eilish Fisher and David Rooney Contentious Spaces by Rosaleen McDonagh Wild Geese by Soula Emmanuel This Hostel Life by Melatu Uche Okorie My Fourth Time, We Drowned by Sally Hayden Small Magucs by Alex Dunne I'm looking forward to reading Small Magics and Contentious Spaces! #RIWC26 #belonging

I'm looking forward to reading Small Magics by Alex Dunne and Contentious Spaces by Rosaleen McDonagh 

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I'm looking forward to reading Small Magics by Alex Dunne and Contentious Spaces by Rosaleen McDonagh #RIWC26

Day 16 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 
A book about looking for a place to belong

Day 16 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 A book about looking for a place to belong

Day 16 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26
A book about looking for a place to belong

Dubray Rathmines booksellers chose the titles on the table -

I'm looking forward to reading Small Magics and Contentious Spaces!

#RIWC26 #belonging

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Love & Survival in a Fractured World Sally Hayden

Award-winning author Sally Hayden returns to ILFD with a powerful new account of human resilience, capturing our capacity for love and connection against all odds.

📅 Wednesday, 20 May
🕰️ 6pm
🎫 ilfdublin.com/whats-on/fes...

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Travelled with displaced Lebanese families heading back south after the ceasefire came into force on Friday (& ended up going pea harvesting). #lebanon www.thetimes.com/world/middle...

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Spotted on a pavement in Beirut #lebanon

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Joy at ceasefire in Lebanon turns to despair as families head home

Joy at ceasefire in Lebanon turns to despair as families head home

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30 May at Listowel Writers' Week 🇮🇪, with Fergal Keane, Mick Lynch & Dr Bozena Cierlik: writersweek.ie/project/the-...

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I've been gathering together a list of the events announced so far here: sallyhayden.net/2026/04/11/t...
A few more in the UK tba.

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I've been gathering together a list of the events announced so far here: sallyhayden.net/2026/04/11/t...
A few more in the UK tba.

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I'm doing an event at Listowel Writers' Week 🇮🇪 on May 30 talking about my new book 'This is Also a Love Story' (which publishes May 21!): writersweek.ie/project/sall...
Looking forward to attending the festival for the first time.

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Latest death toll released by the Lebanese ministry of health includes the grim milestone that 100 medics/first responders have now been killed in Lebanon by Israeli attacks since March 2. I wrote about attacks on healthcare a few weeks ago, when it was 42 www.irishtimes.com/world/middle...

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The road to Nabatieh #lebanon

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Drone is gone!

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!!!!! #lebanon

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This breaking news alert while an Israeli drone still buzzes above us #beirut

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Everyone around Lebanon today seems to be asking each other if a ceasefire is coming, as if any of us could know the answer.

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I'll be talking about my new book 'This is Also a Love Story' at Dalkey Book Festival on June 20. Tickets & info here: dalkeybookfestival.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

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Have pre-ordered Sally Hayden's new book - it sounds like something we all need to read right now... "the perfect antidote to our times."

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Thank you (!!!) Anne Enright 💖.
‘This is Also a Love Story’ publishes five weeks from today in the UK/Ireland, & a few weeks later in the US/Canada. It’s available for preorder now. sallyhayden.net/2026/01/26/t...

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Things I have seen in the rubble of Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon in the past week, part four.
At least 2,167 people have been killed in Lebanon since March 2 and 7,061 wounded. The dead include at least 172 children and 260 women.
More here: www.instagram.com/p/DXKtLrhDqC...

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‘It’s a disaster’: Lebanon’s most vulnerable struggle to cope in overcrowded war shelters People with disabilities and the elderly in Lebanon are facing shortages of medicine, equipment and basic care

‘It’s a disaster’: Lebanon’s most vulnerable struggle to cope in overcrowded war shelters

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‘It’s a disaster’: Lebanon’s most vulnerable struggle to cope in overcrowded war shelters People with disabilities and the elderly in Lebanon are facing shortages of medicine, equipment and basic care

Thinking of the care my own Mam , currently in hospital, is receiving versus these vulnerable people in yet another great piece by @sallyhayd.bsky.social

‘It’s a disaster’: Lebanon’s most vulnerable struggle to cope in overcrowded war shelters

www.irishtimes.com/world/middle...

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