Gaza Scholar Denied Visa to Study in Ireland | Cork News

A Gaza-born physiotherapist and Doctors Without Borders worker, Zainab Eid, was denied a visa to study public health in Ireland — despite winning a prestigious scholarship. Living in a tent with her family amid war-torn Gaza, she’s devastated by the refusal, which cited missing documents — impossible to gather under current conditions. Her lawyer and Irish politicians are outraged, calling the decision cruel and unjust. With no official explanation from the Irish government, Zainab’s dream of education hangs in the balance — a heartbreaking symbol of how conflict disrupts opportunity. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7a1077faf8e44b12