Carly Bailey
@carlybailey.bsky.social
Policy Manager for One Family.
Policy analysis & development, advocacy & research on social/economic issues-poverty, social exclusion, gender equality & homelessness.
Music, politics, history, comedy.
From the border area, now living in Dublin.
She/her
Policy analysis & development, advocacy & research on social/economic issues-poverty, social exclusion, gender equality & homelessness.
Music, politics, history, comedy.
From the border area, now living in Dublin.
She/her
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The billionaire fantasy about colonising Mars is projection. Imagine dreaming of living on a soulless uninhabitable dead planet where we would be utterly reliant on technology for survival and where most would be in a form of servitude at the behest of a private company.
November 26, 2023 at 8:33 AM
The billionaire fantasy about colonising Mars is projection. Imagine dreaming of living on a soulless uninhabitable dead planet where we would be utterly reliant on technology for survival and where most would be in a form of servitude at the behest of a private company.
This report comes as no surprise to any of us working in the sector. The levels of poverty & deprivation that lone parents & their children (and other groups) experience in one of the wealthiest countries in the world, is absolutely shameful. The next Gov must finally step up & act.
"Lone parents, households with children, single working-age adults and renters are... most likely to have an income that does not meet their basic expenditure needs"
💡 Read more: https://www.esri.ie/news/lone-parents-households-with-children-single-working-age-adults-and-renters-are-the-groups
💡 Read more: https://www.esri.ie/news/lone-parents-households-with-children-single-working-age-adults-and-renters-are-the-groups
Lone parents more likely to struggle with spending needs
Lone parents, households with children, single working-age adults and renters are the groups most likely to have an income that does not meet their basic expenditure needs, according to a new report…
www.rte.ie
December 20, 2024 at 5:48 PM
This report comes as no surprise to any of us working in the sector. The levels of poverty & deprivation that lone parents & their children (and other groups) experience in one of the wealthiest countries in the world, is absolutely shameful. The next Gov must finally step up & act.
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Financial abuse is a hidden yet devastating form of #domesticviolence. TASC, with Safe Ireland & IBCB, is tackling it head-on with training & tools to help survivors rebuild their financial independence. Learn more about how we're making a difference: www.tasc.ie/blog/2024/12...
#16DaysOfAction
#16DaysOfAction
Financial Abuse: Hidden Costs of Domestic Violence
Financial abuse is a critical yet often overlooked aspect of domestic violence.
www.tasc.ie
December 12, 2024 at 10:53 AM
Financial abuse is a hidden yet devastating form of #domesticviolence. TASC, with Safe Ireland & IBCB, is tackling it head-on with training & tools to help survivors rebuild their financial independence. Learn more about how we're making a difference: www.tasc.ie/blog/2024/12...
#16DaysOfAction
#16DaysOfAction
Climate-impacting emissions are being released from Irish data centres using off-grid generators, with over 135,000 tonnes of CO2 emitted in the last five years, a new investigation from @investigates.thejournal.ie has found.
Read more: jrnl.ie/6554698t
Read more: jrnl.ie/6554698t
Ireland's data centres turning to fossil fuels after maxing out country's electricity grid
Climate-impacting emissions are being released from data centres using off-grid generators.
jrnl.ie
November 28, 2024 at 9:46 AM
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I can’t begin to imagine how anyone who had come to this country to seek safety, to make a better life for themselves or their families are feeling right now. We must stand in solidarity. Join the Rally for Unity and Hope tomorrow. #GE24 #Solidarity
www.ictu.ie/news/rally-u...
www.ictu.ie/news/rally-u...
Rally for Unity and Hope
Join us for the Rally for Unity and Hope !23rd November, 1pm Larkin Statue, O’Connell St, Dublin 1
www.ictu.ie
November 22, 2024 at 10:19 AM
I can’t begin to imagine how anyone who had come to this country to seek safety, to make a better life for themselves or their families are feeling right now. We must stand in solidarity. Join the Rally for Unity and Hope tomorrow. #GE24 #Solidarity
www.ictu.ie/news/rally-u...
www.ictu.ie/news/rally-u...
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6 years on, we are asking the people of Ireland to vote for Pro-Choice candidates that will implement Marie O’Shea’s recommendations, so that our legislation will fall in line with international best practice. We have waited long enough. #VoteProChoiceGE24
November 19, 2024 at 9:19 AM
6 years on, we are asking the people of Ireland to vote for Pro-Choice candidates that will implement Marie O’Shea’s recommendations, so that our legislation will fall in line with international best practice. We have waited long enough. #VoteProChoiceGE24
Reposted by Carly Bailey
Ní Saoirse Go Saoirse Na Palaistíne ✊
November 19, 2024 at 10:00 PM
Ní Saoirse Go Saoirse Na Palaistíne ✊
The kids at St. Aidans in Dublin have something to say about Cllr. Glen Moore's fascist view. Talk about being schooled...
#ge24
#speirgorm
#ge24
#speirgorm
November 18, 2024 at 10:08 AM