Such a valuable, inspiring new resource. So much work! 🙏
"For more than a century, women’s grassroots organisations across Ireland and the UK have driven meaningful change, from equal pay and rural electrification, to environmental protection and tackling gender-based violence."
#journorequest - anyone in Ireland going out for dinner on Christmas day (or staying in a hotel and having dinner there) and would like to chat to me for a piece. DM if any thoughts. Shares appreciated. #Christmas2025 #Christmas #restaurant
This is amazing stuff. Really wonderful…
Sally Hayden: Israel’s targeting of journalists is an attack on truth and history
Strike on Gaza hospital that killed at least 20 a ‘tragic mishap’, says Netanyahu
‘Israel, stop killing journalists’: Protest held in Dublin after killing of Gaza reporters
Children’s Ombudsman stopped visiting asylum seekers due to budget cuts
A proposal for a law that would allow religious organisations to be held liable for abuse by their members will not be considered by the Government until 2027 at the earliest.
Delay of law proposal adds to uncertainty around redress for clerical abuse survivors
www.irishtimes.com/ireland/soci...
Gaza running out of specialised food to save malnourished children, UN says
Spoke with Bernie sanders ahead of his appearance on Saturday evening at the Robert Tressell festival in Liberty Hall…
Trump draws ire of US bishops with AI image of himself as pope ahead of papal conclave
In The Settlers, Louis Theroux does something we have rarely seen him do in 30 years of TV
In the Liberties, a soccer pitch mostly funded by the council is closed to local sports clubs. The pitch on Long’s Place is owned by CBS James’s Street, which has not responded to queries about why, and how that could be changed. dublininquirer.com/2...
Video obtained by my colleague Farnaz Fassihi shows how the IDF deliberately attacked, over several minutes, a convoy of ambulances and other emergency vehicles in #Gaza. #Israel wrongly claimed that the vehicles drove without emergency signals and headlights. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/w...
The Migrant Rights Centre, which represented the man in this case, said they’ve seen a doubling in the number of people coming to them with cases of workplace exploitation…
Mmm, yes, good point.
The Migrant Rights Centre, which resented the man in this case, said they’ve a doubling in the number of people coming to them with cases of workplace exploitation…
Finland and Sweden’s entry into Nato will reduce tolerance for Ireland’s neutrality, department officials warn Harris
The Minister was also warned that it is proving difficult to meet Ireland’s financial commitment to Ukraine through solely non lethal donations. Such is the demand for lethal weapons @emmetmalone.bsky.social reports.
This is powerful stuff by Derek Scally on the enduring struggles of Holocaust survivors to understand the hatred displayed then and the sense we are seeing it reemerge…
Taoiseach refuses to be drawn if Fine Gael claimed worker who confronted him had Sinn Féin allegiance
www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
Disability worker says she was ‘shaken’ and in tears after exchange with Simon Harris
www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
That’s gonna feel weird. Was generally fortunate enough on Twitter, rarely got much grief, but you never felt very far away from it.
For the day that’s in it (my Bluesky debut) here’s a really good piece by my colleague @lauraslattery.bsky.social on making this very switch…
Bluesky, the non-toxic alternative to X, has had a glow-up. But is the app here to stay?
www.irishtimes.com/business/202...
So, everyone’s absolutely lovely on here, yeah? Looking forward to a bit of that after getting sucked many too many responses to tweets, often from strangers, over on X.
Cheery stuff.
Anyway, thanks for follows. Have a bit of following to do myself.
