Rathgar residents on Herzog Park renaming proposal – The Irish Times

Visitors to Dublin’s Herzog Park on Monday said they believed controversial plans to rename the public amenity should…
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Dublin council chief insists no senior politicians pressured him to drop Herzog Park plan – The Journal

Dublin council chief insists no senior politicians pressured him to drop Herzog Park plan  The JournalFrom Belfast to Dublin…
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Who was Chaim Herzog, the Irish-born former president of Israel? – The Journal

Who was Chaim Herzog, the Irish-born former president of Israel?  The JournalDublin City Council to discuss Herzog Park  RTE.ieLetters to…
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The #HerzogPark row in #Rathgar, #Dublin is using a lot of #iepol bandwidth. Even #SimonHarris and #MicheálMartin have weighed in, both looking ill-briefed.

The best account iI have seen is this thread on #Twitter / #X by #GarySpedding: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1994994293606375643.html

Spedding rightly notes that this small suburban park is getting way too much attention and was an odd fight to pick. But he is on top of the long backstory. He notes how this a well-reasoned campaign, and definitely not #antisemitism.

Thread by @GarySpedding on Thread Reader App

@GarySpedding: Contrary to disinformation over Herzog Park, being peddled by anti-Palestinian influencers and Israel advocacy, there is a whole rationale behind efforts to remove the name Herzog from the Park in Rat...…

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The proposal to rename #HerzogPark after #HindRajab is an understandable response to the calculated horror of her extraordinarily determined murder, aged only five. But it is mistaken. #Dublin certainly should have a memorial to Hind Rajab, but it should not replace this memorial in #Rathgar to Dublin's Jewish community.

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In 1995, a small park in #Rathgar, #Dublin, was renamed in honour of #ChaimHerzog. The Orwell Quarry Park became #HerzogPark.

But in 2025, Irish public opinion has now turned heavily against this #roguestate and its #ethnicCleansing and ongoing #genocide. A public memorial to a prominent #zionist is no longer tolerable in Ireland.

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Israel's president slams motion to rename Dublin's Herzog Park over its links to Israel – The Journal

Israel’s president slams motion to rename Dublin’s Herzog Park over its links to Israel  The JournalIsraeli president condemns motion…
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James Joyce was born on 2 February 1882 at 41 Brighton Square, Rathgar, Dublin to John Stanislaus Joyce and Mary Jane "May" (née Murray). He was the eldest of ten surviving siblings. He was baptised with the name James Augustine Joyce.

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1952 – St. Luke’s Cancer Hospital, Rathgar, Dublin
Architect: TP Kennedy & Partners

Part of the modernisation of the Irish healthcare system in the 1950s when larger specialised hospitals were constructed including sanatoriums and orthopedic units. Constructed between 1951 and 1954 in the grounds of a large Victorian house, pa
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1952 – St. Luke’s Cancer Hospital, Rathgar, Dublin | Architecture @ Archiseek.com

Architect: TP Kennedy & Partners Part of the modernisation of the Irish healthcare system in the 1950s when larger specialised hospitals were constructed including sanatoriums and orthopedic units. Constructed between 1951 and 1954 in the grounds of a large Victorian house, patients were first accepted in 1952. Largely a low sprawling design, some of the

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