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Aoife Moore
Best selling author, award winning journalist and columnist. Derry product.
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Aoife Moore
Aoife Moore
@aoifegracemoore
Best selling author, award winning journalist and columnist. Derry product.
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Aoife MooreMay 21
[**On Yves Sakila**
If this is the new Ireland, I want no part of it. This Ireland more like the English colonial machine everyday.
Aoife Moore](https://aoifegracemoore.substack.com/p/on-yves-sakila)
Aoife Moore restacked
Every woman should know how to use an ironing board.
Aoife MooreMay 6
[**Sinn Fein's internment of the mind**
“Celebrity candidates” are liable to say moronic things when they run for election. Those who wish to be the Taoiseach, like Mary Lou McDonald should be held to a higher standard.
Aoife Moore](https://aoifegracemoore.substack.com/p/sinn-feins-internment-of-the-mind)
Thoughts on Russell Brand from TikTok.
I’m not religious. My family are. In that quiet, charitable way. Men who use their “God” to perform purity after accusations of abuse are dangerous cowards.
[**Of course Russell Brand turned to Jesus. "Holy" men rarely lose.**
It’s worth pointing out at the outset, that the consensual age for sexual activity is set up so 16 year-olds can have sex with each other. Not so men almost twice their age can prey on their teenage bodies and vulnerability.
Aoife Moore](https://aoifegracemoore.substack.com/p/of-course-russell-brand-turned-to)
Aoife MooreApr 21
[**Ireland's turning tide**
Around eight years ago, on my first day as a journalist working in Dail Eireann, someone scribbled on the map of Ireland that sat above the heads of myself, from Derry and my colleague from Tyrone.
Aoife Moore](https://aoifegracemoore.substack.com/p/irelands-turning-tide)
Ranked #63 in culture for writing about my parent’s divorce. I’ll take it!
Aoife MooreApr 13
[**(Adult) Child of divorce**
“Silver splitters” they call them. My mammy would hate that. She runs a tight ship when it comes to her hair maintanence. Like many Irish mothers, shame has sat at her right shoulder for most of her life. Grey hair on others is elegant and refined, for herself a sure sign she’d “let herself go”.
Aoife Moore](https://aoifegracemoore.substack.com/p/adult-child-of-divorce)
Aoife Moore restacked
Beautiful artwork of Marwan's poem by Winsor Kinkade
In the week of justice for murdered Natalie McNally and Daena Walsh, I wrote a substack about femicide in Ireland. North and south, we are haunted by the women killed by men and a society who shrugs off the issue."After every murder, and every vigil I attend, I know there will be another. After every name of every precious daughter slips…
[**All the girls killed before**
Ireland's violent war on women
Aoife Moore](https://aoifegracemoore.substack.com/p/all-the-girls-killed-before)