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Delighted my proposal for a city wide graffiti removal and power washing team in Belfast will become reality.
We've put a lot of work into the city centre in recent years, now it's time to expand this. Every neighborhood deserves cleaner greener streets.
We've put a lot of work into the city centre in recent years, now it's time to expand this. Every neighborhood deserves cleaner greener streets.
February 14, 2026 at 1:42 PM
Delighted my proposal for a city wide graffiti removal and power washing team in Belfast will become reality.
We've put a lot of work into the city centre in recent years, now it's time to expand this. Every neighborhood deserves cleaner greener streets.
We've put a lot of work into the city centre in recent years, now it's time to expand this. Every neighborhood deserves cleaner greener streets.
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Just caught up with this excellent @smershpod.com from @johnrain.co.uk w John Thomson talking about a 1978 Richard Burton film that scared the bejeezus out of me when I saw it aged 11 on Granada's "Murder Mystery Suspense" strand c1987. The Medussa Touch. Well worth a listen. pca.st/episode/ca31...
THE MEDUSA TOUCH with John Thomson
TELEKINESIS: A mental force that enables this man to move objects and control events. Science cannot explain the awesome power of the mind. And nothing can control it. Richard Burton has…
pca.st
February 7, 2026 at 12:29 PM
Just caught up with this excellent @smershpod.com from @johnrain.co.uk w John Thomson talking about a 1978 Richard Burton film that scared the bejeezus out of me when I saw it aged 11 on Granada's "Murder Mystery Suspense" strand c1987. The Medussa Touch. Well worth a listen. pca.st/episode/ca31...
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People who say they're 'minded' to do something come across like an absolute cunt. There are no exceptions to this rule.
February 6, 2026 at 12:47 PM
People who say they're 'minded' to do something come across like an absolute cunt. There are no exceptions to this rule.
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While we're grateful to have this murmuration, we came so close to losing it, & the site remains unprotected in the Local Development Plan. In coming months there'll be a consultation on designating new Sites of Local Nature Conservation Importance, so be sure to respond & protect places like this!
January 24, 2026 at 7:01 PM
While we're grateful to have this murmuration, we came so close to losing it, & the site remains unprotected in the Local Development Plan. In coming months there'll be a consultation on designating new Sites of Local Nature Conservation Importance, so be sure to respond & protect places like this!
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i wish i could still buy things at the prices i used to complain about
January 19, 2026 at 6:28 PM
i wish i could still buy things at the prices i used to complain about
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Got contacted by a resident who lives on Ravenhill Avenue, that the alleyway was blocked by a fallen tree & in poor condition.
DfI dragging their feet to get the alleyway cleared, but after contacting myself, it was sorted in a week.
Feel free to contact me if you think I can help in SE Belfast.
DfI dragging their feet to get the alleyway cleared, but after contacting myself, it was sorted in a week.
Feel free to contact me if you think I can help in SE Belfast.
January 18, 2026 at 5:46 PM
Got contacted by a resident who lives on Ravenhill Avenue, that the alleyway was blocked by a fallen tree & in poor condition.
DfI dragging their feet to get the alleyway cleared, but after contacting myself, it was sorted in a week.
Feel free to contact me if you think I can help in SE Belfast.
DfI dragging their feet to get the alleyway cleared, but after contacting myself, it was sorted in a week.
Feel free to contact me if you think I can help in SE Belfast.
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Maidin mhaith from Silent Hill
January 16, 2026 at 8:18 AM
Maidin mhaith from Silent Hill
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Bob Weir obituary
Bob Weir obituary
One of the founding members of the Grateful Dead, brilliant guitarist and writer of many of the group’s key songs
www.theguardian.com
January 11, 2026 at 6:37 PM
Bob Weir obituary
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Smersh Pod is officially 9 years old today. Happy Birthday to me.
January 10, 2026 at 9:32 AM
Smersh Pod is officially 9 years old today. Happy Birthday to me.
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Actor and writer Paterson Joseph: ‘Tilda Swinton asked me a question that changed everything that came next’
Actor and writer Paterson Joseph: ‘Tilda Swinton asked me a question that changed everything that came next’
Joseph on sussing the school system at the age of four, an awkward audition for the National Youth Theatre, and why he loves his ‘horrible’ Peep Show character
www.theguardian.com
January 4, 2026 at 3:20 PM
Actor and writer Paterson Joseph: ‘Tilda Swinton asked me a question that changed everything that came next’
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In what's now become an annual tradition, I've written another piece for The Gist about how and why I hate A.I.
On a bubble about to burst, a future rotted to its core, and the limits of the Mrs Doyle Theory of artificial intelligence.
www.thegist.ie/guest-gist-2...
On a bubble about to burst, a future rotted to its core, and the limits of the Mrs Doyle Theory of artificial intelligence.
www.thegist.ie/guest-gist-2...
Guest Gist: 2026, Our Already Rotting Future
Seamus O'Reilly warns of AI maximum bubbledrive this year.
www.thegist.ie
January 2, 2026 at 10:25 AM
In what's now become an annual tradition, I've written another piece for The Gist about how and why I hate A.I.
On a bubble about to burst, a future rotted to its core, and the limits of the Mrs Doyle Theory of artificial intelligence.
www.thegist.ie/guest-gist-2...
On a bubble about to burst, a future rotted to its core, and the limits of the Mrs Doyle Theory of artificial intelligence.
www.thegist.ie/guest-gist-2...
Crocodile Dundee has one of the best scores of the 80s. It is just perfect for the atmosphere of each scene, particularly the final scene, which in itself is absolutely brilliant.
January 1, 2026 at 7:33 PM
Crocodile Dundee has one of the best scores of the 80s. It is just perfect for the atmosphere of each scene, particularly the final scene, which in itself is absolutely brilliant.
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First day of 2026 and the Brits are at it again....
We will not be silent.
FREE PALESTINE 🇵🇸
We will not be silent.
FREE PALESTINE 🇵🇸
January 1, 2026 at 12:25 PM
First day of 2026 and the Brits are at it again....
We will not be silent.
FREE PALESTINE 🇵🇸
We will not be silent.
FREE PALESTINE 🇵🇸
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Hello everyone. Keir Starmer, Lad Lawyer, here. Just to say that if you have enjoyed Smersh Pod's 2025 output, why not tell everyone? Why not review and rate on your platform of choice? Why not join the Patreon?
December 29, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Hello everyone. Keir Starmer, Lad Lawyer, here. Just to say that if you have enjoyed Smersh Pod's 2025 output, why not tell everyone? Why not review and rate on your platform of choice? Why not join the Patreon?
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We are launched!! Print & digital issues now available on our website or Amz. Free preview also on our website (takes a minute to load, don’t panic). Excited to share so much new work from Belfast & beyond!! 😎🍀
#WritingCommunity
#WritingCommunity
December 7, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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We’ll be announcing contributors for our upcoming Issue 5 (Winter/Spring 2026) in just a few days. It’s due out 7th December, with lots of original work and amazing voices for our readers.
Print and digital issues will be available direct from our website.
Print and digital issues will be available direct from our website.
November 6, 2025 at 10:46 AM
We’ll be announcing contributors for our upcoming Issue 5 (Winter/Spring 2026) in just a few days. It’s due out 7th December, with lots of original work and amazing voices for our readers.
Print and digital issues will be available direct from our website.
Print and digital issues will be available direct from our website.
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June 28, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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#comicbooks fans, I've got a new video out! Taking a look at the four #Batman and Judge Dredd crossover comics. Reposts appreciated!
@2000ad.bsky.social @stevewmorris.bsky.social @simonbisleyfanboys.bsky.social
@2000ad.bsky.social @stevewmorris.bsky.social @simonbisleyfanboys.bsky.social
BATMAN / JUDGE DREDD | And You Thought Batman Was a Fascist?!
YouTube video by Stoked
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April 6, 2025 at 7:14 PM
#comicbooks fans, I've got a new video out! Taking a look at the four #Batman and Judge Dredd crossover comics. Reposts appreciated!
@2000ad.bsky.social @stevewmorris.bsky.social @simonbisleyfanboys.bsky.social
@2000ad.bsky.social @stevewmorris.bsky.social @simonbisleyfanboys.bsky.social
Good to see this is all over the BBC news.
Evidence of ‘execution-style’ killings of Palestinian aid workers by Israeli forces, doctor says
Evidence of ‘execution-style’ killings of Palestinian aid workers by Israeli forces, doctor says
April 2, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Good to see this is all over the BBC news.
Evidence of ‘execution-style’ killings of Palestinian aid workers by Israeli forces, doctor says
Evidence of ‘execution-style’ killings of Palestinian aid workers by Israeli forces, doctor says
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March 10, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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Submissions are already rolling in!
Here’s a quick breakdown of our categories and word limits (minus the typo in our last post, whoops)
Here’s a quick breakdown of our categories and word limits (minus the typo in our last post, whoops)
March 1, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Submissions are already rolling in!
Here’s a quick breakdown of our categories and word limits (minus the typo in our last post, whoops)
Here’s a quick breakdown of our categories and word limits (minus the typo in our last post, whoops)
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Spotlight on Issue 3 contributor @eamonnduffin.bsky.social Full issue from our stockists & online www.the4facedliar.com/shop @writing.ie @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social @munsterlitcentre.bsky.social @irishpen.bsky.social
February 21, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Spotlight on Issue 3 contributor @eamonnduffin.bsky.social Full issue from our stockists & online www.the4facedliar.com/shop @writing.ie @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social @munsterlitcentre.bsky.social @irishpen.bsky.social
Delighted to have my story, ‘Too Late for the Alliums’ in the 2025 Blackbird, new writing from @HeaneyCentre along with some wonderful writers. Get yourselves a copy #reading #irishbooks #books
January 31, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Delighted to have my story, ‘Too Late for the Alliums’ in the 2025 Blackbird, new writing from @HeaneyCentre along with some wonderful writers. Get yourselves a copy #reading #irishbooks #books