#FintanOToole
Almost a full house so do book soon for Fintan O'Toole's #Yeats lecture – plus Q&A, bar & book signing etc
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tue 6 oct, 7.30pm, £15:
fintan o'toole delivers the 2026 wb yeats bedford park lecture:
'national pride & national vanity: yeats, art & patriotism'
Info/booking: tinyurl.com/fintanotoole...
October 2, 2026 at 8:05 AM
Ireland's #fuelprotests have been run by bullying men with big machines and far-right politics.

#fintanotoole on how the far right has seized the agenda in Irish politics.

https://archive.is/JjylJ

#iepol
April 15, 2026 at 12:28 AM
‘Razing a city is not realism. Collective punishment is not justice. Scorched earth is not security. Desolation is not peace.Bloodshed is not irrigation. Human deserts, unlike physical ones’ cannot be made to blossom’ ⁦‪@fintanotoole‬⁩
www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2023...
Fintan O’Toole: Israel can take Gaza. But it cannot leave it
What will remain after Israel’s fury is spent? Collective punishment is not justice. Scorched earth is not security. Desolation is not peace
www.irishtimes.com
October 31, 2023 at 1:01 PM
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February 10, 2026 at 4:10 PM
Filling up fast with less than four weeks to go, so do book now for this unique autumn event!
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tue 6 oct, 7.30pm, £15
fintan o'toole on 'national pride & national vanity: yeats, art & patriotism'
intro: wb yeats bedford park project founder cahal dallat
info & booking: tinyurl.com/fintanotoole...
September 9, 2026 at 12:23 PM
European #fascism drew heavily on the symbolism, techniques, and goals of the #usa's rightwing. #fintanotoole eloquently punctures the myth that fascism is a European concept misapplied to American politics.

#otoole is well past his peak, but this is is an […]

[Original post on mastodon.ie]
February 19, 2026 at 9:01 AM
#Papacy, #Papsttum: can the ghost of the #imperialChurch be exorcised? Kann der Römischen Kirche der Geist des Römischen Imperiums ausgetrieben werden? Ein weiterer glänzender Essay von #FintanOToole
www.nybooks.com/articles/202...
Can the Church Evolve? | Fintan O’Toole
The big question for Pope Leo XIV is whether he will complete Pope Francis’s mission to make the Catholic Church less tyrannical.
www.nybooks.com
June 22, 2025 at 4:27 PM
European #fascism drew heavily on the symbolism, techniques, and goals of the #USA's rightwing. #FintanOToole eloquently punctures the myth that fascism is a European concept misapplied to American politics.
#oToole is well ...
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👉 Vote 'em Out!
Fintan O’Toole: What would fascism look like in the 2020s?
Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan
www.irishtimes.com
February 19, 2026 at 9:37 AM
Radical change is what we really need: http://bit.ly/gaI8l4 from @the_irish_times by @fintanotoole
The Irish Times
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November 25, 2024 at 5:10 PM
#FintanOToole reviewed #SusanNeiman. Many excellent points to explain why the #Left failed us, which explains why so many turned to #autocrats and #tribalism. To counter this, #illumist values of #universalism, justice and self-critique are all the more relevant www.susan-neiman.com/wp-content/u...
www.susan-neiman.com
February 6, 2025 at 12:26 PM