Aidan Fitzmaurice
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I mean, I...
I don't rely on social media commentary as a judge of a nation or barometer of a nation.
But I spent the last couple of days reading the Austrian media, read four or five Austrian papers every day for the last couple of days.
Not a mention of flags, protests, Gaza, anything else.
All of their dealings are solely football.
Same at Kosovo, there hasn't been a single mention of flags or everything else.
The fact that they're played, they've got their own issues here, we'll touch on that in a minute.
But if you look at the Irish media, I mean, it's front page, all of the radio shows, it's a national obsession for us.
It's not the case in Austria.
If you read the Austrian media, you think Austria are playing Israel in a normal football game and there's nothing happening in the Middle East.
So maybe it's just a uniquely Irish situation.
Why Ireland has such an interest in Gaza, such support for Palestine?
It's not evident here because there's no sign of it here.
Certainly I haven't had any interior, being in Kosovo here since last night, talking to people or reading the Austrian media, there's no question that there's even a topic.
are something to be debated.
So it's very hard to tell.
I think social media, if I was the best way to de-insulate your social media is to turn off your smartphone or not have access to it and get a dumb phone because a lot of the stuff online is being targeted.
So one of the sites today had basically headshots of all the players, not all the players in certain areas, players basically accusing them individually of being behind this.
facilitating genocide.
If players see that, and you know, in the modern world, WhatsApp things are sent on.
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