Paul Murray
@renebatt.bsky.social
Artist, feeder of two cats,walker of my wife’s dogs, love art, poetry, James Joyce, St.Patrick’s Athletic, Leinster Rugby ( why are my teams so far away from where I live???) I live in Sligo, Nth West of Ireland: where W.B.Yeats is buried.
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* same week *.
(Although the typo fits quite nicely)
(Although the typo fits quite nicely)
November 11, 2025 at 10:45 AM
* same week *.
(Although the typo fits quite nicely)
(Although the typo fits quite nicely)
Boycott needed. Let him eat shellfish.
November 11, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Boycott needed. Let him eat shellfish.
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Politico: "Veteran BBC presenter David Dimbleby told Channel 4 last night that it is “one of the most violent assaults on the BBC’s independence that I’ve seen in my lifetime,” while Playbook is told staff have been voicing “a lot of anger towards [right wing BBC board member] Robbie Gibb.”
November 11, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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President Michael D. Higgins has left Áras an Uachtaráin for the final time this evening, closing the chapter on 14 years in office.
Before departing, President Higgins was presented with flowers by a member of the Sanctuary Runners, of which he was a patron.
#VMNews
Before departing, President Higgins was presented with flowers by a member of the Sanctuary Runners, of which he was a patron.
#VMNews
November 10, 2025 at 7:03 PM
I didn’t notice the absence of mobile reception, no. But then I wasn’t using my phone… I was talking to my wife, and trying to get her over-excited fox terrier to walk calmly on the lead ( as if! 😉).
In terms of the museum, the staff were great, but the curation could use a bit of invention…
In terms of the museum, the staff were great, but the curation could use a bit of invention…
November 10, 2025 at 1:47 PM
I didn’t notice the absence of mobile reception, no. But then I wasn’t using my phone… I was talking to my wife, and trying to get her over-excited fox terrier to walk calmly on the lead ( as if! 😉).
In terms of the museum, the staff were great, but the curation could use a bit of invention…
In terms of the museum, the staff were great, but the curation could use a bit of invention…