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News correspondent @thejournal_ie - long time hack, ex-garda (Irish cop) also ex pro-cycling PR. I cover mostly national and international security issues.

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The blockade is broken here in Whitegate. Seven trucks have arrived. TheJournal.ie

The blockade is broken here in Whitegate. Seven trucks have arrived. TheJournal.ie

Niall O’Connor

221,224 views • 2 months ago

Another convoy of trucks has gone in to Whitegate Refinery. Safe to say blockade is no more. And there is the famed army “beast” tow truck. Despite disinfo online about it - no group of troops deployed. It wasn’t used. The protestors gave their keys to Gardaí. TheJournal.ie

Another convoy of trucks has gone in to Whitegate Refinery. Safe to say blockade is no more. And there is the famed army “beast” tow truck. Despite disinfo online about it - no group of troops deployed. It wasn’t used. The protestors gave their keys to Gardaí. TheJournal.ie

Niall O’Connor

177,144 views • 2 months ago

The moment Gardaí from Limerick who were suspended for five years along as part of a flawed NBCI investigation with Det Gda Eamon Cunnane, the Garda at the centre of Bikegate in which he was investigated for giving a bicycle to a farmer. TheJournal.ie

The moment Gardaí from Limerick who were suspended for five years along as part of a flawed NBCI investigation with Det Gda Eamon Cunnane, the Garda at the centre of Bikegate in which he was investigated for giving a bicycle to a farmer. TheJournal.ie

Niall O’Connor

115,884 views • 1 month ago

A Garda Inspector gives the protestors the direction to leave and desist from blocking the road at Whitegate. TheJournal.ie

A Garda Inspector gives the protestors the direction to leave and desist from blocking the road at Whitegate. TheJournal.ie

Niall O’Connor

93,881 views • 2 months ago

Pepper spray deployed here at Whitegate. TheJournal.ie

Pepper spray deployed here at Whitegate. TheJournal.ie

Niall O’Connor

71,808 views • 2 months ago

Meeting between the Gardaí and the protestors has broken up and there’s been an escalation after that with the protestors moving their trucks into position tightening the blockade. Cars are still being left into the refinery. TheJournal.ie

Meeting between the Gardaí and the protestors has broken up and there’s been an escalation after that with the protestors moving their trucks into position tightening the blockade. Cars are still being left into the refinery. TheJournal.ie

Niall O’Connor

57,160 views • 2 months ago

Public Order Unit has arrived at Whitegate Refinery. TheJournal.ie

Public Order Unit has arrived at Whitegate Refinery. TheJournal.ie

Niall O’Connor

43,579 views • 2 months ago

Full recount called in Cork North Central. 29 discrepancies in a sample of 25% of papers. Mick Barry said one vote extra but believes it is indicative possibly of broader errors. It could take three days. TheJournal.ie #GE24

Full recount called in Cork North Central. 29 discrepancies in a sample of 25% of papers. Mick Barry said one vote extra but believes it is indicative possibly of broader errors. It could take three days. TheJournal.ie #GE24

Niall O’Connor

138,610 views • 1 year ago

Here in The Curragh with the Defence Forces where Minister for Defence has announced again that the NDP money will go to radar and counter drone tech. Spotted these legends training in “good infantry weather”. Will have a report shortly. TheJournal.ie

Here in The Curragh with the Defence Forces where Minister for Defence has announced again that the NDP money will go to radar and counter drone tech. Spotted these legends training in “good infantry weather”. Will have a report shortly. TheJournal.ie

Niall O’Connor

54,728 views • 6 months ago

Mick Barry of People Before Profit Solidarity has requested the recount in Cork North Central. 35 votes separate him and his opponent Eoghan Kenny of Labour. He gives his view on what happens today and why he has requested it. TheJournal.ie #EP24

Mick Barry of People Before Profit Solidarity has requested the recount in Cork North Central. 35 votes separate him and his opponent Eoghan Kenny of Labour. He gives his view on what happens today and why he has requested it. TheJournal.ie #EP24

Niall O’Connor

29,465 views • 1 year ago

Mick Barry speaks about the conclusion of the Cork North Central count. #GE24 TheJournal.ie

Mick Barry speaks about the conclusion of the Cork North Central count. #GE24 TheJournal.ie

Niall O’Connor

23,781 views • 1 year ago

Greetings from South Lebanon. I am here for the next few days reporting on the situation from the perspective of Irish troops and local people as they come to terms with the impending UNIFIL withdrawal. Follow along on TheJournal.ie for more.

Greetings from South Lebanon. I am here for the next few days reporting on the situation from the perspective of Irish troops and local people as they come to terms with the impending UNIFIL withdrawal. Follow along on TheJournal.ie for more.

Niall O’Connor

13,004 views • 8 months ago

New TD Eoghan Kenny speaking in Cork North Central after his election. TheJournal.ie #GE24

New TD Eoghan Kenny speaking in Cork North Central after his election. TheJournal.ie #GE24

Niall O’Connor

11,506 views • 1 year ago

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