Aindriú O Ceallaigh
@blueberry5.bsky.social
Artist, dog lover and avid reader
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Left: Greta Thunberg arrested for holding a placard in London
Right: Labour's Baron Hain, "This gov is treating Palestine action as equivalent to ISIS or al-Qaeda, which is intellectually bankrupt, politically unprincipled and morally wrong. I'm deeply ashamed"
Right: Labour's Baron Hain, "This gov is treating Palestine action as equivalent to ISIS or al-Qaeda, which is intellectually bankrupt, politically unprincipled and morally wrong. I'm deeply ashamed"
December 23, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Left: Greta Thunberg arrested for holding a placard in London
Right: Labour's Baron Hain, "This gov is treating Palestine action as equivalent to ISIS or al-Qaeda, which is intellectually bankrupt, politically unprincipled and morally wrong. I'm deeply ashamed"
Right: Labour's Baron Hain, "This gov is treating Palestine action as equivalent to ISIS or al-Qaeda, which is intellectually bankrupt, politically unprincipled and morally wrong. I'm deeply ashamed"
Bird Watch garden bird survey
Ireland’s Birds - BirdWatch Ireland
Learn more about Ireland's Birds
birdwatchireland.ie
December 24, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Bird Watch garden bird survey
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For those in the Canary Islands for Christmas you will see more rain than Ireland 😬
December 22, 2025 at 5:21 PM
For those in the Canary Islands for Christmas you will see more rain than Ireland 😬
The data is a wish-list from bad actors on the internet. Be aware, be safe. They will spread this throughout the world.
Trump unveils new dystopian visa plans, but where will it end?
The Trump administration intends to make visitors provide five years of social media, a decade of email addresses and DNA, where will this all end?
centralbylines.co.uk
December 19, 2025 at 9:48 AM
The data is a wish-list from bad actors on the internet. Be aware, be safe. They will spread this throughout the world.
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british history is when you write about england but your footnotes note “may have been different in wales, scotland and ireland”
December 17, 2025 at 2:53 PM
british history is when you write about england but your footnotes note “may have been different in wales, scotland and ireland”
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Inside the mother of all Neolithic tombs ... Newgrange in Ireland. This photo, from excavator Michael O'Kelly's book, shows the chamber (with spiral carving) that is illuminated via the famous roofbox opening at winter solstice. A 5,200-yr-old celebration of the return of the sun. #TombTuesday
December 16, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Inside the mother of all Neolithic tombs ... Newgrange in Ireland. This photo, from excavator Michael O'Kelly's book, shows the chamber (with spiral carving) that is illuminated via the famous roofbox opening at winter solstice. A 5,200-yr-old celebration of the return of the sun. #TombTuesday
" In some mysterious way laughter turns strangers into friends"... Robin Dunbar 'How many friends does one person need ' 2010. Is it possible that the opposite is true?
December 15, 2025 at 12:03 PM
" In some mysterious way laughter turns strangers into friends"... Robin Dunbar 'How many friends does one person need ' 2010. Is it possible that the opposite is true?
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The magic of an Irish Atlantic rainforest 🌍
December 13, 2025 at 5:34 AM
The magic of an Irish Atlantic rainforest 🌍
"Minister for Nature Christopher O’Sullivan said the findings were “disappointing” and the commitment to saving biodiversity must now be redoubled." commitment redoubled..there that solved it...
Ireland’s natural habitats decline further with 90% officially in poor condition
Head of National Parks and Wildlife Service says time to begin conservation efforts ‘was yesterday’
www.irishtimes.com
December 11, 2025 at 9:34 AM
"Minister for Nature Christopher O’Sullivan said the findings were “disappointing” and the commitment to saving biodiversity must now be redoubled." commitment redoubled..there that solved it...
" Israeli police accompanied by municipal officials forcibly entered the UNRWA compound in East Jerusalem. Police motorcycles, as well as trucks and forklifts, were brought in and all communications were cut...... The UN flag was pulled down and replaced with an Israeli flag."
www.unrwa.org
December 11, 2025 at 8:50 AM
" Israeli police accompanied by municipal officials forcibly entered the UNRWA compound in East Jerusalem. Police motorcycles, as well as trucks and forklifts, were brought in and all communications were cut...... The UN flag was pulled down and replaced with an Israeli flag."
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Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado’s daughter accepted the Nobel Peace Prize in Norway on her mother’s behalf Wednesday, and said in a speech written by Machado that Venezuela shows the world “we must be willing to fight for freedom.”
https://to.pbs.org/4q4A1XD
https://to.pbs.org/4q4A1XD
Daughter of Venezuela's Machado accepts Nobel Peace Prize in her mother's absence
Machado has been in hiding and hasn't been seen in public since Jan. 9, when she was briefly detained after joining supporters in a protest in Caracas, Venezuela’s capital.
www.pbs.org
December 10, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado’s daughter accepted the Nobel Peace Prize in Norway on her mother’s behalf Wednesday, and said in a speech written by Machado that Venezuela shows the world “we must be willing to fight for freedom.”
https://to.pbs.org/4q4A1XD
https://to.pbs.org/4q4A1XD
Five years of content, don't be shy. "Turns out HE has no sense of humor after all and demands that Europeans that have no rights to free speech disclose their personal proclivities to a system shared with the angels of the Internet no doubt to be sold on. .. you know, don't say you were not told.
US plans to start checking all tourists' social media
The potential social media mandate being proposed by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) would apply to anyone visiting, whether they require a visa or not.
news.sky.com
December 10, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Five years of content, don't be shy. "Turns out HE has no sense of humor after all and demands that Europeans that have no rights to free speech disclose their personal proclivities to a system shared with the angels of the Internet no doubt to be sold on. .. you know, don't say you were not told.
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We need to stop talking about "territory" & talk about people. People living in their homes, with their families & memories. People going to school, raising kids, having jobs, enjoying retirement. People who, under occupation, face torture, rape, murder, imprisonment, abduction, hunger. People.
POLITICO exclusive: What the US wants from Ukraine: Leave Donbas, one way or another. An official familiar with the negotiation process tells us.
www.politico.eu/article/us-w...
www.politico.eu/article/us-w...
What the US wants from Ukraine: Leave Donbas, one way or another
Kyiv keeps insisting war should be frozen along current lines.
www.politico.eu
December 8, 2025 at 4:01 PM
We need to stop talking about "territory" & talk about people. People living in their homes, with their families & memories. People going to school, raising kids, having jobs, enjoying retirement. People who, under occupation, face torture, rape, murder, imprisonment, abduction, hunger. People.
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Thrilled to see Ruthless reviewed in the FT by Linda Colley, and to be placed among the FT's books of the week too! 😊
www.ft.com/content/67c1...
www.ft.com/content/67c1...
Ruthless by Edmond Smith — the brutal rise of Britain’s industrial power
The historian’s splendid account sets out the ideas, inventions and relentless exploitation that drove the nation’s growth from 1660-1800
www.ft.com
November 17, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Thrilled to see Ruthless reviewed in the FT by Linda Colley, and to be placed among the FT's books of the week too! 😊
www.ft.com/content/67c1...
www.ft.com/content/67c1...
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I spoke to Pat Kenny earlier about the derogation decision
'In theory, we should only get the derogation on the condition that it not impact on water quality. We’re not holding up our end of the bargain, and we haven’t for decades '
www.newstalk.com/podcasts/hig...
'In theory, we should only get the derogation on the condition that it not impact on water quality. We’re not holding up our end of the bargain, and we haven’t for decades '
www.newstalk.com/podcasts/hig...
EU commission recommends an extension to Ireland's nitrates derogation | Newstalk
Michael McGrath has said the European Commission has recommended to extend the nitrates derogatio...
www.newstalk.com
November 28, 2025 at 1:59 PM
I spoke to Pat Kenny earlier about the derogation decision
'In theory, we should only get the derogation on the condition that it not impact on water quality. We’re not holding up our end of the bargain, and we haven’t for decades '
www.newstalk.com/podcasts/hig...
'In theory, we should only get the derogation on the condition that it not impact on water quality. We’re not holding up our end of the bargain, and we haven’t for decades '
www.newstalk.com/podcasts/hig...
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The calls from America this weekend to "abolish the EU" are for one simple reason: the EU is the only thing that can keep European nation-states from becoming Russian or American vassals.
The US has declared rhetorical war on the EU
The calls from America this weekend to destroy the EU are revealing. They hate the union because it's the only thing that can keep European countries from being Russian or American vassals.
davekeating.substack.com
December 8, 2025 at 8:05 AM
The calls from America this weekend to "abolish the EU" are for one simple reason: the EU is the only thing that can keep European nation-states from becoming Russian or American vassals.
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My new book #Economica @basicbooksgroup.bsky.social is filled with the female movers and shakers of economic history. I’ve been asked: which three would you invite to a dinner party? You can find my answer below (filmed from the perfect setting of a Scottish castle). Do add your suggestions below.
December 5, 2025 at 2:54 PM
My new book #Economica @basicbooksgroup.bsky.social is filled with the female movers and shakers of economic history. I’ve been asked: which three would you invite to a dinner party? You can find my answer below (filmed from the perfect setting of a Scottish castle). Do add your suggestions below.
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To disseminate her research, Siobhán commissioned the composer Martin O’Leary (Music, @maynoothuniversity.ie) in 2017 to write a score for female voices, title Figell Blathmaic.
Siobhán’s PhD is available at mural.maynoothuniversity.ie/id/eprint/10....
🌐: www.maynoothuniversity.ie/faculty-arts...
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Siobhán’s PhD is available at mural.maynoothuniversity.ie/id/eprint/10....
🌐: www.maynoothuniversity.ie/faculty-arts...
🕯️
December 3, 2025 at 5:57 AM
To disseminate her research, Siobhán commissioned the composer Martin O’Leary (Music, @maynoothuniversity.ie) in 2017 to write a score for female voices, title Figell Blathmaic.
Siobhán’s PhD is available at mural.maynoothuniversity.ie/id/eprint/10....
🌐: www.maynoothuniversity.ie/faculty-arts...
🕯️
Siobhán’s PhD is available at mural.maynoothuniversity.ie/id/eprint/10....
🌐: www.maynoothuniversity.ie/faculty-arts...
🕯️
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The number of victims of the missile strike on Kryvyi Rih has increased to 5.
Two more victims – a 72-year-old man and a 78-year-old woman – sought medical help.
bsky.app/profile/twmc...
Two more victims – a 72-year-old man and a 78-year-old woman – sought medical help.
bsky.app/profile/twmc...
December 3, 2025 at 7:31 PM
The number of victims of the missile strike on Kryvyi Rih has increased to 5.
Two more victims – a 72-year-old man and a 78-year-old woman – sought medical help.
bsky.app/profile/twmc...
Two more victims – a 72-year-old man and a 78-year-old woman – sought medical help.
bsky.app/profile/twmc...
