Women, children, politics, international development, public health, Dublin. PhD student in NUIG: opinions are emphatically mine.
Tonight I watched an abortion debate. Why do I do it? These mud-slinging matches are…
I spoke this week at the Herstory Salon in NUI Galway, an event where people told…
Three weeks ago, watching reactions to the Tuam story unravel on my phone, I wrote this blog. I was away…
I spent the weekend visiting my deeply religious aunt in the midlands, watching re-reactions to the old story of the Tuam babies unravel on a shaky internet connection on my phone. Driving across Laois at midday on Sunday, we covered the familiar landscape of steeples and crosses…
December, 2011
Normally when I travel for work, I meet my colleagues from the NGO I work for, and the partner organisations they support. Lots of people who work for NGOs. I always find myself trying to scratch away our NGO language, to understand what…