chroí i mo bhéal stuff now #irevsco #sixnations
Rumpy commentary by my 8 year old: “They’re doing a hug! I think they got a goal!” #irevsco #sixnations
Well then welcome to the Streisand effect
I love Origin Story because not only is the research thorough & episodes extremely insightful but @iandunt.bsky.social and @dorianlynskey.bsky.social have a knack for finding humour in the dystopian dumpster fire that currently passes for our political landscape.
It’s hard to think of anyone who needs a kick in the nuts more than this dolt.
Well this is happy news of a Friday! www.irishlegal.com/articles/bul... Bulgarian trans woman wins in landmark proceedings before EU court | Irish Legal News
“Tell him to fuck off!”
We have awarded these people contracts in the Ministry of Defence. What the fuck are we doing.
The finest take down of the institution of monarchy and "class" and the grasping, greedy, venal, entitled, and very stupid people it enables that you will read today or any day.
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Women working setting type
We're celebrating Women’s History Month with these recently digitized photographs of Cuala Press workers. Established in Ireland in 1908, by Elizabeth Corbet Yeats and Lily Yeats, Cuala Industries promoted Irish crafts and employed Irish women. 🧵
Ursula von der Leyen: "Since the beginning of the conflict, gas prices have risen by 50% and oil prices by 27%. If you translate that into euros: 10 days of war have already cost European taxpayers an additional €3 billion in fossil fuels imports. That is the price of our dependence."
I am in four separate conversations about potatoes right now
I mean beyond all of the loathsome obvious shit about allllll of this, the director of the fucking INSIDE fucking OUT movies saying “We’re making a movie, not hundreds of millions of dollars of therapy" is a level of self-unawareness I can only marvel at
Cor, sure would feel great right now if we were self-sufficient in renewable energy, and laughing at all the rubes reliant on global oil supplies. We'd have a bit of a swagger in our step today.
I visited Carrifran Wildwood myself last summer, and the scale of what has been achieved there truly has to be seen to be believed.
At least 400,000 acres is now being rewilded in Scotland: an incredible 2.1% of the whole country, and rapidly increasing all the time.
Come ON, Ireland!!
Wild #Primroses popping up in garden. #WildflowerHour 🏴
A Victorian child!
Me, on repeat while watching Pokémon with my kid: “What’s that dude’s problem?”
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The extent of the curling coverage on BBC at this point making me think that Oppenheimer knew a thing or two about a thing or two
“Off with his knob!”, per my friend Gail
The main thing Andrew should not do now is lose his head
The part about his death and her not being there really broke my heart
I’m not even sure that it was the ending I particularly hated, and I refuse to watch it again in order to confirm
Normalize laughing derisively in men's faces when they deserve it.
Pay it Forward - hated it so much it still makes me feel ill
May this one day happen to them.