![]() ![]() Zoe Holahan was another person who was extremely grateful for the small, big acts of kindness that shone through last night. The hospital itself issued a poignant press release earlier today: "The Rotunda Hospital welcomes and benefits from a very diverse workforce and it is vital that all staff feel valued, respected and are free to come and go to their workplace without harassment or intimidation." I can’t imagine how vulnerable new mothers or those battling difficult pregnancies might have felt as the violence unfolded beneath their windowstills. The maternity hospital was at the epicentre of the rioting last night and had asked people to stay away from the hospital unless absolutely necessary. Luas won’t be running from Dominick to the city DM me if you need a helping hand”Ĭelebrating the small acts of kindness after a very bleak night in Dublin. I have a large car & available to drop people home - I live 7 mins away. “If there are any medical staff from the #Rotunda too tired to drive/walk home Friday from extended shifts. ![]() Grainne Dwyer, who is from West Cork but lives in Dublin, took to social media to offer her assistance. That's the good in the world that we need to celebrate today. ![]() When interviewed by reporters, that man, Caio Benicio admitted that "I didn't even make a decision, it was pure instinct." His first reaction was to help and he wasn't alone. This brave individual who intervened is from Rio and just a year in Ireland." Writer Martina Devlin pointed out it was important to "note it was a Brazilian Deliveroo rider who helped to tackle the man with knife attacking little kids in Dublin City Centre. That counterbalance to the violent scenes we watched unfold last night should be celebrated.Īcross social media, incidents of human kindness and warmth have been highlighted from those offering lifts or to accompany nervous people to a safe place, to the courage of those trying to maintain order in the chaos. We look for the helpers, because for every reaction there’s an equal and opposite reaction. In every tragedy like this, there are those brave souls who run towards the fire the emergency services, the reporters, the heroic bystanders who rush instinctively to help. ![]()
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