Martin McAuley
@martinmcauley.bsky.social
📍 Belfast
🏳️🌈 he/him
🏳️🌈 he/him
A religious experience at the Mayhem Ball 🙌
October 2, 2025 at 12:50 PM
A religious experience at the Mayhem Ball 🙌
For the day that’s in it - on the subject of flags and politics.
September 1, 2025 at 3:19 PM
For the day that’s in it - on the subject of flags and politics.
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Apparently “leading” lawyers and “experts” say that the Good Friday Agreement is no obstacle to UK leaving ECHR.
Me, being neither, merely sets out what the Good Friday Agreement expressly says.
davidallengreen.com/2023/07/why-...
Me, being neither, merely sets out what the Good Friday Agreement expressly says.
davidallengreen.com/2023/07/why-...
Why the United Kingdom government cannot leave the ECHR without either breaching or re-negotiating the Good Friday Agreement
1st July 2023 * The overlooked obstacle to the United Kingdom withdrawing from the ECHR * From time to time the demand comes from a government minister, or from one of their political and media sup…
davidallengreen.com
August 31, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Apparently “leading” lawyers and “experts” say that the Good Friday Agreement is no obstacle to UK leaving ECHR.
Me, being neither, merely sets out what the Good Friday Agreement expressly says.
davidallengreen.com/2023/07/why-...
Me, being neither, merely sets out what the Good Friday Agreement expressly says.
davidallengreen.com/2023/07/why-...
Go get your nut, girl.
August 21, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Go get your nut, girl.
Awestruck. I want to be Sharleen Spiteri when I grow up.
August 17, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Awestruck. I want to be Sharleen Spiteri when I grow up.
Getting gayed up ahead of Lurgan pride.
August 15, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Getting gayed up ahead of Lurgan pride.
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Our mission is to build a new Ireland by winning a referendum. That means we need to understand the needs, hopes, concerns and fears of everyone but particularly people in the middle who are open to change.
@columeastwood.ie speaking to @dmcbfs.bsky.social at Féile an Phobail.
@columeastwood.ie speaking to @dmcbfs.bsky.social at Féile an Phobail.
August 13, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Our mission is to build a new Ireland by winning a referendum. That means we need to understand the needs, hopes, concerns and fears of everyone but particularly people in the middle who are open to change.
@columeastwood.ie speaking to @dmcbfs.bsky.social at Féile an Phobail.
@columeastwood.ie speaking to @dmcbfs.bsky.social at Féile an Phobail.
One good shot makes an hour of cursing yourself worthwhile 😅
August 7, 2025 at 10:38 AM
One good shot makes an hour of cursing yourself worthwhile 😅
Imagine being the person at the International Criminal Court that has to read these every day 🤯
Slightly surprised to discover I've been referred to the International Criminal Court in the Hague for war crimes.
August 6, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Imagine being the person at the International Criminal Court that has to read these every day 🤯
Escaping the city for a few hours with my beach babes.
July 12, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Escaping the city for a few hours with my beach babes.
Scissor sisters were 🤩✨
May 28, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Scissor sisters were 🤩✨
Protests and pints 🍻 🏳️⚧️
May 17, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Protests and pints 🍻 🏳️⚧️
Few snaps from the wedding last week.
May 10, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Few snaps from the wedding last week.
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In other decades this would be an era-defining scandal with hearings on the Hill and possible legal consequences. This will run for a day on Twitter and everyone will admit they can't do anything.
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans
U.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. I didn’t think it could be real. Then the bombs started falling.
www.theatlantic.com
March 24, 2025 at 6:20 PM
In other decades this would be an era-defining scandal with hearings on the Hill and possible legal consequences. This will run for a day on Twitter and everyone will admit they can't do anything.
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
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[Photo Thread] Our Belfast.
Racists try to organise again and get severely outnumbered again.
Racists try to organise again and get severely outnumbered again.
March 23, 2025 at 9:31 PM
[Photo Thread] Our Belfast.
Racists try to organise again and get severely outnumbered again.
Racists try to organise again and get severely outnumbered again.
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The cuts to disability support are cruel, immoral and unethical. It’ll make already vulnerable people poorer, less independent and more isolated. After fighting to get rid of the Tories for 14 years, what was the point if Labour are going to do this?
March 19, 2025 at 12:40 PM
The cuts to disability support are cruel, immoral and unethical. It’ll make already vulnerable people poorer, less independent and more isolated. After fighting to get rid of the Tories for 14 years, what was the point if Labour are going to do this?
Sometimes it’s just a coffee and cartoons Sunday morning ☕️
March 9, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Sometimes it’s just a coffee and cartoons Sunday morning ☕️
Michael McGrath is right - it’s not inconceivable that an emboldened Putin will move on other Eastern European territory. That’s a real threat that we should be prepared for.
www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
Michael McGrath: Prospect of Russian tanks invading an EU state no longer ‘unthinkable’
Ireland’s EU commissioner says Republic’s geography no ‘guarantee’ of safety
www.irishtimes.com
March 7, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Michael McGrath is right - it’s not inconceivable that an emboldened Putin will move on other Eastern European territory. That’s a real threat that we should be prepared for.
www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
There’s so much in this that’s wild but the ‘thank you for your attention to this matter’ sign off is so weird. Folksy fascist vibes.
March 4, 2025 at 4:18 PM
There’s so much in this that’s wild but the ‘thank you for your attention to this matter’ sign off is so weird. Folksy fascist vibes.
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Welcome news that the Irish Government is engaging in the detailed work of examining the cost of harmonising services in a New Ireland.
This practical preparation is essential and will help build the case for change. www.irishnews.com/news/norther...
This practical preparation is essential and will help build the case for change. www.irishnews.com/news/norther...
Irish government begins work of costing out a United Ireland
Irish government begins costing for reunification
www.irishnews.com
March 3, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Welcome news that the Irish Government is engaging in the detailed work of examining the cost of harmonising services in a New Ireland.
This practical preparation is essential and will help build the case for change. www.irishnews.com/news/norther...
This practical preparation is essential and will help build the case for change. www.irishnews.com/news/norther...
Lads lads lads ⚽️
March 2, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Lads lads lads ⚽️
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“If Roosevelt had told Churchill to sue for peace on any terms with Adolf Hitler and to fork over Britain’s coal reserves to the United States in exchange for no American security guarantees, it might have approximated what Trump did to Zelensky.” www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/o...
Opinion | A Day of American Infamy
A dreadful moment for Ukraine, for the free world, for the legacy of an America that once stood for the principles of the Atlantic Charter.
www.nytimes.com
March 1, 2025 at 11:11 AM
“If Roosevelt had told Churchill to sue for peace on any terms with Adolf Hitler and to fork over Britain’s coal reserves to the United States in exchange for no American security guarantees, it might have approximated what Trump did to Zelensky.” www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/o...
Would very much like to be back in the sun plz.
March 1, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Would very much like to be back in the sun plz.
She’s started adopting this psychiatrist pose in the evening and it’s really disconcerting #catsofbluesky
February 28, 2025 at 9:44 AM
She’s started adopting this psychiatrist pose in the evening and it’s really disconcerting #catsofbluesky