Cáit Rua
@caitrua.bsky.social
She/sí 🚩🏴🌱 #IWW. Gaeilge agus fáilte!
Known mostly for complaining hard enough about misogyny to induce a lawsuit
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http://thegingerallotmenteer.wordpress.com
Known mostly for complaining hard enough about misogyny to induce a lawsuit
https://bsky.app/profile/leathbhadoiri.bsky.social
http://thegingerallotmenteer.wordpress.com
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Cáit Rua
@caitrua.bsky.social
· Oct 17
Séanadh ag barr mo phróifíle: má bhíonn tú ag obair leis an eagraíocht radacach Gaeilge a chuir an dlí ar mo chara agus a chaith go holc linn, ná déan idirghníomhú liom ldt 🫶
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Kneecap have multiple sexual assault allegations against them. I'd love to know why, when this is well known, that AVA Festival in Belfast has chosen to book them for their 2026 lineup?
We either believe victims or we don't.
We either believe victims or we don't.
January 27, 2026 at 6:33 PM
Kneecap have multiple sexual assault allegations against them. I'd love to know why, when this is well known, that AVA Festival in Belfast has chosen to book them for their 2026 lineup?
We either believe victims or we don't.
We either believe victims or we don't.
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Bígí linn i nDoire!
January 12, 2026 at 10:02 AM
Bígí linn i nDoire!
Bhfuil moltaí agaibh fá choinne 'Blessed are those who hunger for justice'i nGaeilge?
January 11, 2026 at 2:10 PM
Bhfuil moltaí agaibh fá choinne 'Blessed are those who hunger for justice'i nGaeilge?
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his name is Jonathan Ross and he shouldn't get a good night's sleep for the rest of his life www.startribune.com/ice-agent-wh...
Star Tribune identifies ICE agent who fatally shot woman in Minneapolis
Jonathan Ross was dragged in a separate incident last year by a fleeing driver, according to court records.
www.startribune.com
January 8, 2026 at 7:09 PM
his name is Jonathan Ross and he shouldn't get a good night's sleep for the rest of his life www.startribune.com/ice-agent-wh...
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Language pals/leid freins - I've written a new blog post: "The linguistic adventures of Rupert the Bear - or we need to talk about Machine Translation."
Also features Hendrix, spooky singing androids and philosophising about Gaelic translation.
treanaichean.wordpress.com/2026/01/08/t...
Also features Hendrix, spooky singing androids and philosophising about Gaelic translation.
treanaichean.wordpress.com/2026/01/08/t...
The linguistic adventures of Rupert the Bear – or we need to talk about Machine Translation
We need to talk about Gaelic and Machine Translation, specifically we need to talk about the use of unedited Machine Translation. Machine translation (MT), most notably Google Translate has become …
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January 8, 2026 at 3:25 PM
Language pals/leid freins - I've written a new blog post: "The linguistic adventures of Rupert the Bear - or we need to talk about Machine Translation."
Also features Hendrix, spooky singing androids and philosophising about Gaelic translation.
treanaichean.wordpress.com/2026/01/08/t...
Also features Hendrix, spooky singing androids and philosophising about Gaelic translation.
treanaichean.wordpress.com/2026/01/08/t...
Sashaying through those waves
January 1, 2026 at 6:39 PM
Sashaying through those waves
Athbhliain faoi mhaise daoibh xx
January 1, 2026 at 5:18 PM
Athbhliain faoi mhaise daoibh xx
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How I wish I was entering 2026
December 31, 2025 at 10:55 PM
How I wish I was entering 2026
What is more powerful than a woman in her "mid" thirties who has stopped worrying about men and has married the revolution?
December 31, 2025 at 12:52 PM
What is more powerful than a woman in her "mid" thirties who has stopped worrying about men and has married the revolution?
I work almost totally with An Ghaeilge now, my family and social lives have fallen into place, I take solo holidays in the Caucasus and I have understood that The Sadness does not last forever
December 31, 2025 at 12:48 PM
I work almost totally with An Ghaeilge now, my family and social lives have fallen into place, I take solo holidays in the Caucasus and I have understood that The Sadness does not last forever
This is the first time since around 2019 where I'm looking back on the year and NOT felt like I need to roll the dice and hope that the next one's better. It was actually quite good! I feel like I have made progress for once.
December 31, 2025 at 12:30 PM
This is the first time since around 2019 where I'm looking back on the year and NOT felt like I need to roll the dice and hope that the next one's better. It was actually quite good! I feel like I have made progress for once.
Ní raibh mé ar an trá seo le blianta fada anuas 😭💚
December 27, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Ní raibh mé ar an trá seo le blianta fada anuas 😭💚
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Authors, remember that you CAN insist on human translation for your foreign-language editions and have it written into your contracts. You can no longer just assume you're going to get a human to work on the book whose every word you wrote with intent.
December 18, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Authors, remember that you CAN insist on human translation for your foreign-language editions and have it written into your contracts. You can no longer just assume you're going to get a human to work on the book whose every word you wrote with intent.
Dlúthpháirtíocht go deo (@/resistanceinfocus ar insta a thóg an grianghraf)
December 14, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Dlúthpháirtíocht go deo (@/resistanceinfocus ar insta a thóg an grianghraf)
A Ghaeilgeoirí, tá mé chun placard a dhéanamh ar son na daoine a bhfuil i mbun stailc ocrais faoi láthair - bhfuil moltaí i nGaeilge agaibh?
December 13, 2025 at 11:39 PM
A Ghaeilgeoirí, tá mé chun placard a dhéanamh ar son na daoine a bhfuil i mbun stailc ocrais faoi láthair - bhfuil moltaí i nGaeilge agaibh?
(it's Ireland I'm going back to Ireland I'm in a parasocial relationship with the holy nation of Ireland)
December 4, 2025 at 5:50 PM
(it's Ireland I'm going back to Ireland I'm in a parasocial relationship with the holy nation of Ireland)
Countries I visited in 2025:
🇮🇪
🇮🇸
🇬🇷
🇮🇪 (again)
🇹🇷
🇬🇪
🇦🇲
🇦🇿
🇳🇱
Where will she go next??
🇮🇪
🇮🇸
🇬🇷
🇮🇪 (again)
🇹🇷
🇬🇪
🇦🇲
🇦🇿
🇳🇱
Where will she go next??
December 4, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Countries I visited in 2025:
🇮🇪
🇮🇸
🇬🇷
🇮🇪 (again)
🇹🇷
🇬🇪
🇦🇲
🇦🇿
🇳🇱
Where will she go next??
🇮🇪
🇮🇸
🇬🇷
🇮🇪 (again)
🇹🇷
🇬🇪
🇦🇲
🇦🇿
🇳🇱
Where will she go next??
An uneasy alliance in my local bookshop
December 4, 2025 at 5:13 PM
An uneasy alliance in my local bookshop
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Having insomnia in the U.S. lately means being awake in time to see all my trans girl friends in the UK having to process yet another massive and horrific attack on their lives and autonomy.
December 3, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Having insomnia in the U.S. lately means being awake in time to see all my trans girl friends in the UK having to process yet another massive and horrific attack on their lives and autonomy.
Kabzeel Burke kind of goes hard though
Your Burke name is the first name on this list you've never seen before (with the same first letter as your actual name) + Burke.
Link in alt text. Signed, Dabbasheth Burke.
Link in alt text. Signed, Dabbasheth Burke.
November 20, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Kabzeel Burke kind of goes hard though