Joe O’Brien
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Husband, Father, Son, Brother. Kilgobinet GAA, LFC, Munster/Ireland rugby, Déise Hurling/Football & Donegal GAA Fan
Tea addict - history nerd and taphophile
Occasional Guinness drinker
• Ballinroad, Contae Port Láirge
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Naughty goings on in 18th-century Cork
November 25, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Naughty goings on in 18th-century Cork
November 25, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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Gaza today.
November 25, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Gaza today.
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PERSON OF THE DAY. 25 November 2005. Man Utd and Northern Ireland star George Best died (aged 59). He was named the European Footballer of the Year in 1968 and ranked 6th in the FIFA Player of the 20th Century vote. He was one of the most skilful and exciting footballers of all time.
November 25, 2025 at 9:45 AM
PERSON OF THE DAY. 25 November 2005. Man Utd and Northern Ireland star George Best died (aged 59). He was named the European Footballer of the Year in 1968 and ranked 6th in the FIFA Player of the 20th Century vote. He was one of the most skilful and exciting footballers of all time.
November 25, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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PERSON OF THE DAY. 24 November 1991. Freddie Mercury (Farrokh Bulsara) died of AIDS complications (aged 45). He was the lead singer-songwriter with Queen and known for his flamboyant stage persona and 4-octave vocal range. Undoubtedly one of rock’s greatest live performers.
November 24, 2025 at 9:27 AM
PERSON OF THE DAY. 24 November 1991. Freddie Mercury (Farrokh Bulsara) died of AIDS complications (aged 45). He was the lead singer-songwriter with Queen and known for his flamboyant stage persona and 4-octave vocal range. Undoubtedly one of rock’s greatest live performers.
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Irish player tracker: Feelgood factor continues as Troy Parrott and Evan Ferguson on mark
Irish player tracker: Feelgood factor continues as Troy Parrott and Evan Ferguson on mark
Finn Azaz delivered his best performance in a Southampton shirt and Mikey Johnston shone for West Brom
www.irishtimes.com
November 23, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Irish player tracker: Feelgood factor continues as Troy Parrott and Evan Ferguson on mark
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‘It was a lovely place’: Life in southern Lebanon under Israel’s ‘remote occupation’
‘It was a lovely place’: Life in southern Lebanon under Israel’s ‘remote occupation’
One year after a ceasefire with Israel, some residents are returning to live under the hum of surveillance drones
www.irishtimes.com
November 24, 2025 at 6:13 AM
‘It was a lovely place’: Life in southern Lebanon under Israel’s ‘remote occupation’
Sunday miscellany RTÉ Radio 1
New writing (a special programme on the theme of Bloody Sunday 1920, first broadcast in 2020, with the support of the GAA Museum at Croke Park):
#speirgorm
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New writing (a special programme on the theme of Bloody Sunday 1920, first broadcast in 2020, with the support of the GAA Museum at Croke Park):
#speirgorm
www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...
Sunday Miscellany Sunday 23 November 2025
New writing (a special programme on the theme of Bloody Sunday 1920, first broadcast in 2020, with the support of the GAA Museum at Croke Park):
The Revolution of Wheels and the Wheels of Revolution,...
www.rte.ie
November 23, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Sunday miscellany RTÉ Radio 1
New writing (a special programme on the theme of Bloody Sunday 1920, first broadcast in 2020, with the support of the GAA Museum at Croke Park):
#speirgorm
www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...
New writing (a special programme on the theme of Bloody Sunday 1920, first broadcast in 2020, with the support of the GAA Museum at Croke Park):
#speirgorm
www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...
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Damian McKenzie kicked 17 points to help New Zealand extend their winning streak over Wales to 34 matches with a 52-26 victory in Cardiff on Saturday.
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McKenzie guides New Zealand to 35th straight win over Wales
All Blacks triumph 52-26 in Cardiff.
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November 22, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Damian McKenzie kicked 17 points to help New Zealand extend their winning streak over Wales to 34 matches with a 52-26 victory in Cardiff on Saturday.
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3-0 down 😠
a south park character says god damn it
ALT: a south park character says god damn it
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November 22, 2025 at 4:43 PM
3-0 down 😠
November 22, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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PERSON OF THE DAY. 22 November 1963. 2:38 PM. Vice-President Lyndon B Johnson was sworn in as the 36th US President on Air Force One. Jackie, deeply traumatised, still wearing her blood-stained pink suit acted as the witness to the impromptu ceremony. Afterwards she drank a tumbler of whisky.
November 22, 2025 at 9:33 AM
PERSON OF THE DAY. 22 November 1963. 2:38 PM. Vice-President Lyndon B Johnson was sworn in as the 36th US President on Air Force One. Jackie, deeply traumatised, still wearing her blood-stained pink suit acted as the witness to the impromptu ceremony. Afterwards she drank a tumbler of whisky.
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: Commuters in a New York City railway carriage read the evening newspapers reporting the JFK assassination (22 November 1963). 📷 Carl Mydans
November 22, 2025 at 9:42 AM
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Commuters in a New York City railway carriage read the evening newspapers reporting the JFK assassination (22 November 1963). 📷 Carl Mydans