Ciarán O’Connor
Ciarán O’Connor is a researcher and journalist specializing in extremism and technology. He has a keen interest in the intersection of online misinformation and its impact on societal issues, particularly concerning far-right movements. His work often explores how digital platforms facilitate the spread of harmful narratives and the challenges faced by traditional media and law enforcement in countering these trends.
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Ciarán O’Connor is a researcher and journalist who focuses on extremism and technology.
Citywest riot raises questions for social media giants – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-10-24
Ciarán O’Connor is a researcher and journalist who focuses on extremism and technology.
Jim Gavin won’t be the last victim of a smear campaign. When will platforms act? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-27
Ciarán O’Connor is a researcher and journalist who focuses on extremism and technology.
Donald Trump could be swallowed up by an Epstein conspiracy he helped create – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-21
Ciarán O’Connor is a researcher and journalist who focuses on extremism and technology.
How agitators exploited the Carlow shooting – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-08
