Enoch Burke: Irish teacher in transgender row jailed for third time
- Enoch Burke, a teacher, was suspended from Wilson's Hospital School for refusing to use a student's chosen name and pronouns in August 2022.
- Mr. Burke has been jailed for the third time for not complying with a court order to avoid the school in Co. Westmeath.
- The High Court judge stated Burke could secure his release by admitting wrongdoing before the next scheduled hearing on October 11th.
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Teacher jailed for third time after protesting trans "ideology" at school that fired him - LGBTQ Nation
Irish teacher Enoch Burke, an evangelical Christian opposed to transgender identities, has been arrested for a third time after trying to trespass once more onto the campus of Wilson’s Hospital School. The high school suspended him in 2022 and later fired him for refusing to address a student by their personal pronouns. The school subsequently barred him from the premises and got a court order to keep him off campus. Burke claims he’s being sile…
Ireland: Christian Teacher Jailed for a Third Time in Transgenderism Row
Enoch Burke, the Irish teacher who was sacked for refusing to call a ‘transitioning’ student by the pronoun “they,” has been jailed for the third time. Burke was detained outside his former place of employment, Wilson’s Hospital School in County Westmeath, on Monday and driven to the Four Courts in Dublin. The History and German language teacher then spent the night in Mountjoy Prison. He had already served more than 400 days imprisoned there…
Irish Teacher Enoch Burke Jailed Amid Transgender Pronoun Dispute—Timeline
The Irish Times reports. Burke denied he is in contempt of court.In a statement to Newsweek, his brother, Josiah Burke, said that his brother "has spent almost 400 days in prison" for refusing to use the student's preferred pronouns and name."Judge after judge has refused to vindicate and uphold his constitutional right to freedom of religion and expression," he said. "Enoch Burke's ongoing imprisonment is the true face of the 'inclusive' LGBTQI…
'Anti-trans' teacher jailed again for not staying away from school that fired him
An Irish teacher, Enoch Burke, who was fired for refusing to use a student’s correct pronouns, has been sent to prison for a third time for repeatedly failing to stay away from the school where he used to work. Enoch Burke was arrested by police at Wilson’s Hospital School, in Heathland, County Westmeath, on Monday (2 September) and taken to the High Court in Dublin, where a judge ruled he was in breach of an existing court order and would be re…

Irish teacher jailed for third time after defying order to stay away from the school that fired him
A teacher in Ireland who says he was fired for his views on gender has been jailed for a third time for refusing to stay away from the school where he used to work.
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