T. Ó Domhnaill
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T. Ó Domhnaill
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I fancy myself an Irish storyteller, what we call a seanchaí, with one book out for sale, Fugitives in a New United States, and another in progress. Visit my website at https://crann-na-beatha.com, to check out the blog, a book store and other delights.
I just added a post in my blog at crann-na-beatha.com come in and sit down next to the fireplace and read what I'm thinking about this week as I celebrate Imolc or Brigit's day to welcome the maiden of spring 🌼 back to life
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Cead Mile Fáilte
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February 5, 2026 at 10:20 PM
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Come in and listen to or read this week's podcast post where I attempt to compare Germany in the 1930's to the U.S. in 2026. I have some news stories that bolster my theories. Let me know if you think I have it right or not.
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Trump's Kristallnacht
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February 4, 2026 at 8:31 PM
I'm offering a 20% discount coupon through Barnes & Noble Book sellers for the eBook version of my dystopian fiction novel "Fugitives in a New United States" from Feb. 7th to the 23rd. Head over to the Barnes and Nobles website when it goes on sale to read the intriguing story.
February 1, 2026 at 10:22 PM
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Come in, come in, grab a cuppa something warm and sit you down for a minute or two. This week, I try to dispel some myths about the much vaunted U.S. military, and talk about some news stories that we should be worried about. Sláinte
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The Myth that the U.S. Military is the best in the World Dispelled.
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January 28, 2026 at 8:04 PM
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Come in and read another weekly blog post with no holds barred. I'm not afraid to talk about the things that DHS is afraid we're going to do if these terrorists keep attacking unarmed civilians, abusing, disabling and even killing them. It's time to put a stop to them.
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Cead Mile Fáilte
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January 23, 2026 at 2:11 AM
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Come in out of the cold and listen or read about the uncomfortable part of American history, and what we need to do about Trump before it's too late. Although after this week in Davos, it may already be too late. Tell me your thoughts on this.
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A Small History Lesson to maybe Explain why the U.S. has a Donald Trump Now
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January 21, 2026 at 9:11 PM
Come read my post in the blog at crann-na-beatha.com. I air my personal thoughts on maybe immigrating to Italy for safety reasons, dealing with the U.S. health insurance industry and a few things in between. I extend an invitation for everyone reading this to come visit my newly renovated website.
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Cead Mile Fáilte
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January 16, 2026 at 12:06 AM
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Come in and watch or read what I have to say about the war against ICE in Minneapolis and maybe soon, to a city near you. I also have a couple of do's and don't for people thinking about doing something about it. Let us know what you think
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The War against ICE
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January 14, 2026 at 9:54 PM
On this rainy Saturday, I wrote another controversial blog article in my blog at crann-na-beatha.com. I invite anyone interested in the doings of Trump's government to come read it and tell me what you think. I also offer up some thoughts on what we the people can do about this. Don't be shy.
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Cead Mile Fáilte
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January 10, 2026 at 8:04 PM
I have a new post in the blog at crann-na-beatha.com. I invite everyone to come read my thoughts on all of the recent chaos, and some personal notes about what I'm attempting to do to make the planet a little better, and some future plans. And if you can spare some change, any amount is welcome.
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Cead Mile Fáilte
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January 9, 2026 at 1:11 AM
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Here is the link to this week's podcast. I have a few words about the chaos taking place between the U.S. and the rest of the world. And what we should do about it. I also inserted a couple paragraphs about China that few westerners know about.
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Cry Havok, Let Loose the Dogs of War
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January 7, 2026 at 11:05 PM
A new blog post in crann-na-beatha.com with my reflections on 2025, and what may be coming in 2026. We had a chaotic year and things don't look any better in 2026. If anything, they will probably get worse. Come in, set down by the turf fire with a cuppa something warm and read my thoughts for 2026
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Cead Mile Fáilte
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January 2, 2026 at 1:17 AM
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Super Flu and Covid, Oh My! The title to my last podcast for 2025. Join me as I talk about the current state of the Super Flu in the U.S., my uneducated speculations about this becoming worse, and how the U.S. government will likely fail again.
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Super Flu and Covid, Oh My!
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December 31, 2025 at 10:34 PM
I wrote a personal blog post in crann-na-beatha.com/blog to reflect on 2025, some personal bad news and thoughts for what to expect in 2026. Come in, grab a cuppa something warm and spend a minute or two to read about what I'm thinking about on the Christmas Day. Nollaig Shona Daoibh
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December 25, 2025 at 8:58 PM
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Welcome to my Christmas podcast. I have news stories about the economy, ICE, war in south America and failing US electrical grids. To wrap it up, I have a satirical Christmas poem fitting for this Christmas with everything going on. Come see.
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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays with more Mayhem across the Land
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December 23, 2025 at 6:48 PM
A Christmas message in my blog at crann-na-beatha.com to wish all a Merry Christmas, even though I'm not a Christian believer. I hope everyone is able to spend some time with family and friends and take a break from all of the chaos around us.
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Welcome to Crann na beatha.com
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December 22, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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Come in out of the cold and take a load off. I have my weekly podcast here once again with some things of interest, at least to a few people anyway. A little about soft secession, economics and VA health care, or lack thereof, and a little more.
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West Coast Secession? And the Economies of the U.S. and E.U.
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December 17, 2025 at 9:54 PM
I just finished the complete rework of my website this weekend and posted a new blog at www.crann-na-beatha.com. I welcome visitors to come check things out, from the new blog post, to the newly expanded online store, the newly added photo gallery and so much more. #crann-na-beatha.com #photography
December 14, 2025 at 11:47 PM
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I know I haven't posted much lately due to my very busy life but here is this week's substack video/article. It's relatively short but to the point. Come in and join me in a discussion about this and tell me your thoughts.
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How Safe are any of us from ICE and CBP anymore?
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December 10, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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Come join me at the figurative fireplace and find out what people are really scared of. An answer that's old as time.
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What Scares you the Most Right Now? The Real Answer Might Surprise You!
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December 3, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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This week's post is about the possibility of looming food shortages this winter, a real possibility of a recession on 2026, and some recommended winter reading. Are you seeing more empty shelves and coolers in your local grocery stores?
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Are we starting to see Food Shortages in the Grocery Stores?
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November 26, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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Come sit under The Village Oak Tree with me this week to find out what's on my mind. It's a short something, with an audio file for those who have trouble reading and the article with links. I might even have something that will surprise someone
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Censorship, Hunger, Eugenics and Mosquitos
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November 12, 2025 at 8:33 PM
The Village Oak Tree open.substack.com/pub/todomhna... I wrote an article rather than a video podcast this week as I'm pretty busy. Come inside and read what's on my mind. Everything from global warming, AI surveillance in the U.S. and the AI chip war between the U.S. and China. Talk to me.
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Global Warming, Police State Surveillance, and the AI Chip War
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November 6, 2025 at 1:38 AM
As I stated before, I'm writing more in my blog at crann-na-beatha.com than before to avoid censorship from corporate platforms. Today, I offer visitors a blog article about Samhain and my thoughts on the state of affairs in the U.S. Come inside and read for yourself.
#samhain, #Trump, #protests
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Welcome to Crann na beatha.com
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October 31, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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Come watch the video or read the essay in this week's podcast. I have some updates for the coming Celtic new year coming up, a couple of news stories, a bit of history about Samhain (Sow-in) and a seasonal fiction story I read to the audience.
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Samhain (Sow-in), updates and a Seasonal Story
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October 30, 2025 at 12:35 AM