Andrew Hamilton - journalist and writer
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Freelance journalist. Personal opinions are suppressed, with great difficulty. For non-suppressed thoughts find me @Chip_Philistine or down the pub
Galway, Ireland
Joined July 2014
@lstwrd @cooper_m @adrianweckler @malcolmbyrne @paulmurphy_TD Your segment on the Cliffs of Moher walking trail just now was the most ill informed piece of journalism that I have ever heard. Very, very poor.
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RT @IrishTimes: Powerless in rural Ireland: I love my EV but Storm Éowyn has made me think twice
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In my 20 years as a journalist, I've never attended a council meeting quite like this. If I had included all the insults and random name calling, this article would have been 1,000 words longer. @IrishTimes
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RT @rayofoghlu: We want farmers, particularly those on marginal land to believe they have a future "farming for nature"... but have we ever…
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“People seem to want change, but they don’t vote for change” – Hilary Tonge Hillary Tonge (SD) says she is disappointed with the results but happy with her own showing. “I think it is the same old same old unfortunately,” she told The Clare Champion. #generalelection2024
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“I am finished with electoral politics and with representing farmers” Punch Eddie Punch has closed the door on his political career following his showing in the general election. The former ICSA general secretary said he is “finished” representing farmers. #generalelection2024
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With all 180 boxes in the Ennis count centre open, the outcome looks virtually set. Timmy Dooley (FF) is set to top the poll with 11,041 ahead of Cathal Crowe (FF), Joe Cooney (FG) and Donna Mcgettigan (SF). #GeneralElection2024 #Clare #ClareChampion
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Sinn Féin's Donna McGettigan is polling very strongly with 62 of the 180 boxes open in Clare. The Shannon councillor has 2,069 first preference votes according to a joint tally by Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and the Green Party.
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RT @ClareChampion: Sinn Féin's Donna McGettigan is polling strongly with 62 of 180 boxes open in Clare. The Shannon councillor has 2,069 fi…
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Sitting TD, Violet-Anne Wynne (Ind), looks set to lose her Dáíl seat if early tallies are to be believed. The West Clare Independent TD, has just over 0.5% of first preference votes, with 28 of the 180 boxes open. #GeneralElection24
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@GalwayCoCo hello, there is a large tree down across a road in Burrogue, Kylebrack, Loughrea. Thanks
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If this is not corrected in the next bulletin I will be making a complaint to Ofcom. I though we were past this terrible and dangerous journalism. Very disappointing.
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My piece from today's public meeting about the hugely controversial proposed EU Nature Restoration Law in the The Irish Times.
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A piece in this week's @Farming_Indo about the River Feale in Kerry. Rewetting of farm land is going to effect thousands of farmers in the decades to come. It is critically important that this is done in a fair and open way.
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A piece from yesterday's meeting of Galway City Council: Galway City Council chief executive dismisses councillor’s ‘bulls**t’ comment
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A piece from yesterday's meeting of Galway County Council -
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Don't be surprised to see a farming party candidate on the ballot for the local elections in 2024. In today's @Farming_Indo. #supportyourmedia
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Report from yesterday's Galway JPC meeting in today's Irish Independent
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Report from yesterday's Galway JOP meeting in today's Irish Times. `It’s as easy to get a bag of cocaine as it is to get a bag of sugar in rural Galway at the moment,’ meeting told
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