It might cause the universe to explode. Worth the risk, thoughβ¦
It might cause the universe to explode. Worth the risk, thoughβ¦
Uh-ohβ¦
The mother of a teenage boy who died when a cabin cruiser belonging to Lord Louis Mountbatten, the Shadow V, was blown up by the IRA on 27 August 1979, has said she could not even speak to her family after his death
#DIBNewLives Educational researcher Tom Kellaghan was integral to the 1969 establishment of the Special Education Centre which aimed to better prepare local children largely from highly disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds for the demands of formal schooling. www.dib.ie/biography/ke...
Two Englishman are in a restaurant in Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. One says to the waitress βcan you very slowly tell me the name of the place weβre in?β to which the waitress replies β BUUUURRRRGGGGERRRR KIIIINNNNGGGGβ.
I just remembered how much of a disclaimer they had to do before Wicked in the week of the Queenβs death, given that the opening words are: βGood news! Sheβs dead!β
Top notch!
I'm pleased to launch a major new update of the Andersonville Irish Project database. It contains details on over 1060 Irish Americans who died. New datapoints include place of enlistment, capture, occupation, together with Irish origins. Access it here: irishamericancivilwar.com/2026/03/01/m...
We are very sad to learn of the death of Dr Deirdre McMahon. Deirdre was an historian nonpareil, as well as a staunch advocate for archives and archivists. She was a great friend of UCD Archives over all the decades of our existence. We will miss her. Ar dheis DΓ© go raibh a hanam.
the lyndon b johnson campaignβs βin your guts you know heβs nutsβ response to barry goldwaterβs βin your heart you know heβs rightβ in the 1964 presidential election. all timer imo
#ENGVIRE ...
I think thatβs what Andy meant by βintentββ¦ #engvire
Oh I think you'll find this battle station is fully operational
I see that our plan of playing like absolute shite for two games in order to lure England into a false sense of security is working.
#EngvIre
A story about love, loss, grief, revenge, redemption- and acceptance of solace from the most unlikely places. Loved this novel by my colleague Frank Shouldice
@carlevecrime.bsky.social Saw this and thought of youβ¦
LEAVE IT WHERE YOU FOUND IT. JESUS CHRIST, HAVEN'T YOU PEOPLE EVER SEEN A MOVIE?
did any pharmacists notice or raise issues about these excessive multi-drug combinations? #CAMHS
'Eerily quiet'
Hope youβre working for the good guys!
Budapest?
Busted
Ooooh, looking forward to that!
I'm thrilled and proud that my book, Leaving Russia, will be published by @quartetbooks in April.
π Please find a short thread below about the book and how to pre-order a copy. More info on jasoncorcoranwrites.com
Awwww!
#sixNations #IRLvITA
With the release of my new book 'Rory O'Connor: To Defend the Republic' the same day, tomorrow morning I will be discussing the book and Rory O'Connor on Today with David McCullagh on RTΓ Radio One at 10.30am. Do tune in! ... and available to listen on RTΓ website and streaming services thereafter.
Those who fail to learn the lessons of history are doomed to repeat the exam.
@mcculld.bsky.social Amazing to hear Felix is doing so well. My wife and I had premie twins just before Xmas and had a four week stint in the NICU. Our son Michael was a neighbour of Felix'for a few days. His parents are incredible! Delighted to hear the staff at the Rotunda recognised
Not sure about that. Still astonished by the number of people who βwatchβ the radioβ¦
I wrote about Bridgerton and the lot of the worker under sexy feudalism
www.irishtimes.com/culture/tv-r...