Derek
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mise: hmm, ní cuimhin liom cén t-athrú a thagann ar an aidiacht sa chás seo, seiceálfaidh mé an Caighdeán
an Caighdeán: NÁISIÚNTA
an Caighdeán: NÁISIÚNTA
February 6, 2026 at 4:55 PM
mise: hmm, ní cuimhin liom cén t-athrú a thagann ar an aidiacht sa chás seo, seiceálfaidh mé an Caighdeán
an Caighdeán: NÁISIÚNTA
an Caighdeán: NÁISIÚNTA
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The digital archive brings together every edition of An Gaodhal, which was published in the United States between 1881 and 1898.
Digital archive of first Irish language newspaper opens
A digital archive of the world's first Irish language newspaper has been launched by the University of Galway.
www.rte.ie
February 6, 2026 at 2:35 PM
The digital archive brings together every edition of An Gaodhal, which was published in the United States between 1881 and 1898.
tamall fada ó chonaic mé an pic sin - iarsma ó sheanlaetha na giolcaireachta
February 5, 2026 at 7:23 PM
tamall fada ó chonaic mé an pic sin - iarsma ó sheanlaetha na giolcaireachta
agus mo leithscéal as an T-fhocal a úsáid
February 5, 2026 at 4:59 PM
agus mo leithscéal as an T-fhocal a úsáid
Roinnt blianta ó shin, fiafraíodh díom ag na geataí slándála go Meiriceá faoi na tíortha a raibh mé iontu le deireanas.
"Áit ar bith...ach amháin más fiú Tuaisceart Éireann a lua?"
"🤨 ...ar aghaidh leat"
"Áit ar bith...ach amháin más fiú Tuaisceart Éireann a lua?"
"🤨 ...ar aghaidh leat"
The DUP's Gregory Campbell took issue with Connolly for repeatedly referring to 'Derry' but not 'Londonderry'.
jrnl.ie/6948163t
jrnl.ie/6948163t
'You’re in our country', veteran DUP MP tells President Connolly in Derry
Gregory Campbell took issue with Connolly for repeatedly referring to ‘Derry’ but not ‘Londonderry’.
jrnl.ie
February 5, 2026 at 4:58 PM
Roinnt blianta ó shin, fiafraíodh díom ag na geataí slándála go Meiriceá faoi na tíortha a raibh mé iontu le deireanas.
"Áit ar bith...ach amháin más fiú Tuaisceart Éireann a lua?"
"🤨 ...ar aghaidh leat"
"Áit ar bith...ach amháin más fiú Tuaisceart Éireann a lua?"
"🤨 ...ar aghaidh leat"
Madame Lazare 2: Béarla Briste
Received this text message from my father yesterday. Panicked that he had had a stroke, or similar.
Turns out it was my iPhone trying to transcribe the Irish language.
Turns out it was my iPhone trying to transcribe the Irish language.
February 5, 2026 at 4:19 PM
Madame Lazare 2: Béarla Briste
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what drivers see when you're wearing hi-viz vs when you're not
February 5, 2026 at 9:12 AM
what drivers see when you're wearing hi-viz vs when you're not
briste: caint ar an Nollaig i mí Dheireadh Fómhair ???
cliste: caint ar Sheachtain na Gaeilge ag tús mhí Feabhra ???
cliste: caint ar Sheachtain na Gaeilge ag tús mhí Feabhra ???
February 4, 2026 at 9:23 PM
briste: caint ar an Nollaig i mí Dheireadh Fómhair ???
cliste: caint ar Sheachtain na Gaeilge ag tús mhí Feabhra ???
cliste: caint ar Sheachtain na Gaeilge ag tús mhí Feabhra ???
Táthar do mo chealú ar líne. Níl an dara rogha agam anois ach casadh i dtreo na heite deise.
February 4, 2026 at 4:17 PM
Táthar do mo chealú ar líne. Níl an dara rogha agam anois ach casadh i dtreo na heite deise.
Reposted by Derek
Fianna Fáil TD Michael Cahill claimed he was driving at 190km/h because he was eager to facilitate a meeting with the parents of children with profound disabilities.
Last week he voted against providing disabled people with an emergency winter payment of €400.
#spéirgorm 1/3
Last week he voted against providing disabled people with an emergency winter payment of €400.
#spéirgorm 1/3
FF TD detected at 190km/h convicted of dangerous driving
Fianna Fáil TD Michael Cahill has been convicted of dangerous driving after a court heard he was driving at over 190km/h on a motorway last March.
www.rte.ie
February 4, 2026 at 11:49 AM
Fianna Fáil TD Michael Cahill claimed he was driving at 190km/h because he was eager to facilitate a meeting with the parents of children with profound disabilities.
Last week he voted against providing disabled people with an emergency winter payment of €400.
#spéirgorm 1/3
Last week he voted against providing disabled people with an emergency winter payment of €400.
#spéirgorm 1/3
Cén chaoi ar éirigh le Naomh Bríd a lán airgid a shábháil?
Mar gur nós léi rudaí a cheannach 𝑖𝑛 𝑏𝑢𝑙𝑘...
Mar gur nós léi rudaí a cheannach 𝑖𝑛 𝑏𝑢𝑙𝑘...
February 4, 2026 at 3:25 PM
Cén chaoi ar éirigh le Naomh Bríd a lán airgid a shábháil?
Mar gur nós léi rudaí a cheannach 𝑖𝑛 𝑏𝑢𝑙𝑘...
Mar gur nós léi rudaí a cheannach 𝑖𝑛 𝑏𝑢𝑙𝑘...
Bail ó Dhia ar an tseirbhís poist. Go raibh maith agat féin as cuidiú liom an teach a ghlanadh anseo!
February 3, 2026 at 9:57 AM
Bail ó Dhia ar an tseirbhís poist. Go raibh maith agat féin as cuidiú liom an teach a ghlanadh anseo!
is gá d'aghaidh a úsáid chun é seo a scanadh
February 1, 2026 at 1:13 PM
is gá d'aghaidh a úsáid chun é seo a scanadh
Reposted by Derek
Great localized reporting led by @shaunacorr.bsky.social
Here’s the Dublin report. The sentence that screamed out at me was: “In south county Dublin, data centres and commercial facilities generate 46pc of emissions.”! Crazy stuff! #SpeirGorm
Here’s the Dublin report. The sentence that screamed out at me was: “In south county Dublin, data centres and commercial facilities generate 46pc of emissions.”! Crazy stuff! #SpeirGorm
January 30, 2026 at 7:42 AM
Great localized reporting led by @shaunacorr.bsky.social
Here’s the Dublin report. The sentence that screamed out at me was: “In south county Dublin, data centres and commercial facilities generate 46pc of emissions.”! Crazy stuff! #SpeirGorm
Here’s the Dublin report. The sentence that screamed out at me was: “In south county Dublin, data centres and commercial facilities generate 46pc of emissions.”! Crazy stuff! #SpeirGorm
POV: an rothaí ag dul tharam
January 29, 2026 at 8:42 PM
POV: an rothaí ag dul tharam
cool, iontach ar fad, normálta
January 29, 2026 at 7:35 PM
cool, iontach ar fad, normálta
ag léim ón tine (Twitter) chun an tinteáin (anseo) agus ansin chun na gríosaí (TS)
January 27, 2026 at 3:22 PM
ag léim ón tine (Twitter) chun an tinteáin (anseo) agus ansin chun na gríosaí (TS)
an-mhaith arr-arr-fad
January 27, 2026 at 2:46 PM
an-mhaith arr-arr-fad
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January 27, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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Sign! For ECIs to be considered by the European Commission, each country must meet its threshold, for Ireland that's 10,080. We are currently at just under 6,000, approx 58%, so we need a big push! Belgium, Finland, France and Spain are there, let's get there too!
eci.ec.europa.eu/055/public/#...
eci.ec.europa.eu/055/public/#...
January 25, 2026 at 11:29 PM
Sign! For ECIs to be considered by the European Commission, each country must meet its threshold, for Ireland that's 10,080. We are currently at just under 6,000, approx 58%, so we need a big push! Belgium, Finland, France and Spain are there, let's get there too!
eci.ec.europa.eu/055/public/#...
eci.ec.europa.eu/055/public/#...
Ó Reddit na Gaeilge:
Eolaire a bhfuil acmhainní agus suíomhanna eile Gaeilge cruinnithe le chéile ann. An-úsáideach d'fhoghlaimeoirí nua na teanga go háirithe.
Eolaire a bhfuil acmhainní agus suíomhanna eile Gaeilge cruinnithe le chéile ann. An-úsáideach d'fhoghlaimeoirí nua na teanga go háirithe.
January 26, 2026 at 3:54 PM
Ó Reddit na Gaeilge:
Eolaire a bhfuil acmhainní agus suíomhanna eile Gaeilge cruinnithe le chéile ann. An-úsáideach d'fhoghlaimeoirí nua na teanga go háirithe.
Eolaire a bhfuil acmhainní agus suíomhanna eile Gaeilge cruinnithe le chéile ann. An-úsáideach d'fhoghlaimeoirí nua na teanga go háirithe.