Aidan Curran
@aidancurran17.bsky.social
Runner. Bookeater. Francophone. Kerryperson. Presentable (He/him) #SpéirGhorm
Writing about every song to top the Irish charts at irishnumberones.com and @irishnumberones.bsky.social
Writing about every song to top the Irish charts at irishnumberones.com and @irishnumberones.bsky.social
Ooh, Ireland have been drawn in a Nations League group with Israel.
February 12, 2026 at 5:43 PM
Ooh, Ireland have been drawn in a Nations League group with Israel.
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29 June 1972
Gilbert O'Sullivan - 'Ooh-Wakka-Doo-Wakka-Day: The Gilbert conundrum irishnumberones.com/2026/02/10/g...
29 June 1972
Gilbert O'Sullivan - 'Ooh-Wakka-Doo-Wakka-Day: The Gilbert conundrum irishnumberones.com/2026/02/10/g...
Gilbert O’Sullivan – ‘Ooh-Wakka-Doo-Wakka-Day’
29 June 1972 There’s a verse in his breakthrough 1970 hit ‘Nothing Rhymed’ that captures my conundrum over Gilbert O’Sullivan: When I’m drinking my Bonaparte shandyEat…
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February 10, 2026 at 7:55 AM
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29 June 1972
Gilbert O'Sullivan - 'Ooh-Wakka-Doo-Wakka-Day: The Gilbert conundrum irishnumberones.com/2026/02/10/g...
29 June 1972
Gilbert O'Sullivan - 'Ooh-Wakka-Doo-Wakka-Day: The Gilbert conundrum irishnumberones.com/2026/02/10/g...
Nuns were great in Nuns On The Run 👍
February 11, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Nuns were great in Nuns On The Run 👍
The algorithm came good at last, and gave me the brilliant '80s Estonian soul-folk groove of 'Stopp, Seisku Aeg!' by Velly Joonas: www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEb6...
Velly Joonas - Stopp, Seisku Aeg! (FULL 7", soul, Estonia, USSR, 1980-1983)
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February 11, 2026 at 9:48 PM
The algorithm came good at last, and gave me the brilliant '80s Estonian soul-folk groove of 'Stopp, Seisku Aeg!' by Velly Joonas: www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEb6...
I bet some light opera fans really got their gears ground about Gilbert O'Sullivan.
February 11, 2026 at 11:39 AM
I bet some light opera fans really got their gears ground about Gilbert O'Sullivan.
Call My Bluff was on an hour earlier than usual tonight so I missed it, fml. I bet it had great words on it and all.
February 9, 2026 at 8:51 PM
Call My Bluff was on an hour earlier than usual tonight so I missed it, fml. I bet it had great words on it and all.
A proud day for the Unionist community of Ireland a.k.a. Cork people
February 8, 2026 at 3:05 PM
A proud day for the Unionist community of Ireland a.k.a. Cork people
This tells me that, like all Cork people, his head was so turned by the Queen of England visiting their English Market that he is now fundamentally Not Sound On The National Question:
February 8, 2026 at 2:55 PM
This tells me that, like all Cork people, his head was so turned by the Queen of England visiting their English Market that he is now fundamentally Not Sound On The National Question:
Retail therapy after watching that France - Ireland game freebirdrecords.com/products/moh...
Bhamra, Mohinder Kaur: Punjabi Disco (Vinyl 2xLP)
Music specialists since 1978.
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February 5, 2026 at 10:21 PM
Retail therapy after watching that France - Ireland game freebirdrecords.com/products/moh...
God, once again, tacking right "for the votes" is really their thing now.
February 5, 2026 at 10:14 PM
God, once again, tacking right "for the votes" is really their thing now.
February 5, 2026 at 9:17 PM
Anyway. This is nice. #FRAvIRE #SixNations
February 5, 2026 at 9:10 PM
Anyway. This is nice. #FRAvIRE #SixNations
For away games in Paris we should replace 'Ireland's Call' with 'Les Lacs De Connemara'. Win over the French crowd straight from the start, have them singing for us all through the match #SixNations #FRAvIRE
February 5, 2026 at 8:09 PM
For away games in Paris we should replace 'Ireland's Call' with 'Les Lacs De Connemara'. Win over the French crowd straight from the start, have them singing for us all through the match #SixNations #FRAvIRE
How many Internet cafés still exist, do you think?
Internet cafes: still a thing! This one on Grafton Street has been here since the early '00s: the amount of time and money I spent there!
February 5, 2026 at 9:10 AM
How many Internet cafés still exist, do you think?
Should you even be on social media if you were only born then.
February 4, 2026 at 9:28 PM
Should you even be on social media if you were only born then.
A 3:36 marathon PB too 👍
It’s not just football tricks that President Catherine Connolly has up her sleeve – she can also score an impressive backwards basketball shot.
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February 4, 2026 at 9:19 PM
A 3:36 marathon PB too 👍
Father-of-the-bride TV ads seem to be big in Ireland at the moment: Toyota, Vision Express and Laya each have them. New key target demographic, or the mysteries of morkeshing?
February 4, 2026 at 9:14 PM
Father-of-the-bride TV ads seem to be big in Ireland at the moment: Toyota, Vision Express and Laya each have them. New key target demographic, or the mysteries of morkeshing?
UCD people: the underground train system for Belfield, long a dream, now a reality!
February 4, 2026 at 10:28 AM
UCD people: the underground train system for Belfield, long a dream, now a reality!
I'd also like to see in real life someday the Azadi Tower in Tehran, though that might have to wait a while because, well.
February 3, 2026 at 9:33 PM
I'd also like to see in real life someday the Azadi Tower in Tehran, though that might have to wait a while because, well.
Reading An African History Of Africa by Zeinab Badawi and now I want to go to Khartoum to see the White Nile meet the Blue Nile:
February 3, 2026 at 9:21 PM
Reading An African History Of Africa by Zeinab Badawi and now I want to go to Khartoum to see the White Nile meet the Blue Nile:
They won't listen. It's like talking to the Maginot Line.
February 3, 2026 at 2:19 PM
They won't listen. It's like talking to the Maginot Line.