Categories: Social Media

Students use Twitter to report on the #studentmarch

As the #studentmarch in Dublin today turned violent, news reports from citizen journalists at the protest came flooding in on Twitter. This is one of those occasions that Twitter, as a live blogging tool, becomes extremely useful. We’ve captured a few reactions to the march posted on Twitter:

@stobserver

@PROGRAM_IX

@pelowj

@UTprotest_live

@UTprotest_live

@donnchadholeary

DjFieldog

@Joe_Cummins

Albizu Garcia

Albizu Garcia is the Co-Founder and CEO of Gain -- a marketing technology company that automates the social media and content publishing workflow for agencies and social media managers, their clients and anyone working in teams.

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