Ireland’s President Connolly ‘Very Proud’ of Sister Detained by Israel en-Route to Gaza
Socialist President of Ireland Catherine Connolly said she is "very proud" of her sister, Dr. Margaret Connolly, one of the individuals detained by Israeli forces after they intercepted a 60-vessel Gaza-bound flotilla. The post Ireland’s President Connolly ‘Very Proud’ of Sister.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated world brief. The source report from Breitbart says: Socialist President of Ireland Catherine Connolly said she is "very proud" of her sister, Dr. Margaret Connolly, one of the individuals detained by Israeli forces after they intercepted a 60-vessel Gaza-bound flotilla. The post Ireland’s President Connolly ‘Very Proud’ of Sister.
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- Published: May 19, 2026, 9:04 AM UTC
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