Eamon Carr
@carrport.bsky.social
Dublin
Full biog over here www.eamoncarr.com
Full biog over here www.eamoncarr.com
With pain in our hearts, we say goodbye to the great Pat Maguire whose skill, dedication & good humour brightened the lives of so many musicians including Horslips. His was a vocation. He’ll be missed by an entire community. Pic: Pat & Johnny Fean. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam 💔
October 23, 2025 at 5:33 PM
With pain in our hearts, we say goodbye to the great Pat Maguire whose skill, dedication & good humour brightened the lives of so many musicians including Horslips. His was a vocation. He’ll be missed by an entire community. Pic: Pat & Johnny Fean. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam 💔
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A cynical person might suggest that - just as with the recent huge ecocide on the river Blackwater - nobody will ever face consequences for this www.thejournal.ie/cork-tree-fe...
Investigation after more than 30 acres of native trees - some centuries old - felled in Co Cork
The Department of Agriculture has been formally alerted to the incident by the National Parks and Wildlife Service.
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October 12, 2025 at 9:32 AM
A cynical person might suggest that - just as with the recent huge ecocide on the river Blackwater - nobody will ever face consequences for this www.thejournal.ie/cork-tree-fe...
Every year, they leave it late to arrive. But are all the more welcome as the days grow darker 🙂
September 27, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Every year, they leave it late to arrive. But are all the more welcome as the days grow darker 🙂
That time of year again…
September 26, 2025 at 3:23 PM
That time of year again…
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Your 'alternative media' will never deliver quality journalism like this.
September 26, 2025 at 4:55 AM
Your 'alternative media' will never deliver quality journalism like this.
400 boxes of BandAid/Live Aid archive material - correspondence, images, artefacts etc - have been donated by @bobgeldoffans.bsky.social to @nlireland.bsky.social which has organised a photographic exhibition at the National Photographic Archive in Dublin
September 23, 2025 at 7:13 PM
400 boxes of BandAid/Live Aid archive material - correspondence, images, artefacts etc - have been donated by @bobgeldoffans.bsky.social to @nlireland.bsky.social which has organised a photographic exhibition at the National Photographic Archive in Dublin
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Tonight we include American Roots music from Jimmie Rodgers, Woody Guthrie, and a short tune from Navajo cedar wood and eagle bone whistle player R.C. Nakai along with the usual fine blend of Roots, Rock, Reggae, Folk, Funk, Punk & all the rest. 8-10pm. rte.ie/johncreedon.
September 23, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Tonight we include American Roots music from Jimmie Rodgers, Woody Guthrie, and a short tune from Navajo cedar wood and eagle bone whistle player R.C. Nakai along with the usual fine blend of Roots, Rock, Reggae, Folk, Funk, Punk & all the rest. 8-10pm. rte.ie/johncreedon.
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Review time, with two Shearsman titles:
ellipticalmovements.wordpress.com/2025/09/22/t...
#poetry
@shearsmanbooks.bsky.social @disruptedblue.bsky.social
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#poetry
@shearsmanbooks.bsky.social @disruptedblue.bsky.social
Two from Shearsman: A Review
Clio’s Ground: New and Selected Poems, Fergal Gaynor, Shearsman Books, 2025, ISBN: 9781848619654, £10.95 Buying the Farm (a georgics of sorts), Eliza O’Toole, Shearsman Books, 2025, ISB…
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September 22, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Review time, with two Shearsman titles:
ellipticalmovements.wordpress.com/2025/09/22/t...
#poetry
@shearsmanbooks.bsky.social @disruptedblue.bsky.social
ellipticalmovements.wordpress.com/2025/09/22/t...
#poetry
@shearsmanbooks.bsky.social @disruptedblue.bsky.social
I’m delighted to be part of @itsthewritestuff.bsky.social event at @Chaptersbookstore.bsky.social Dublin with Cathy Shah, Steve O’Toole & @runwaylights.bsky.social on Thursday. Should be a buzz 🙂✌️Check it here
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The Write Stuff – An Evening of Poetry, Songs and Laughter
Chapters Bookstore presents The Write Stuff – An Evening of Poetry, Songs and Laughter Hosted By Steve O'Toole
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September 21, 2025 at 7:19 AM
I’m delighted to be part of @itsthewritestuff.bsky.social event at @Chaptersbookstore.bsky.social Dublin with Cathy Shah, Steve O’Toole & @runwaylights.bsky.social on Thursday. Should be a buzz 🙂✌️Check it here
www.eventbrite.ie/e/the-write-...
www.eventbrite.ie/e/the-write-...
Fundraising Gig for Gaza .. Friday @whelanslive.bsky.social #Dublin
September 3, 2025 at 7:20 AM
Fundraising Gig for Gaza .. Friday @whelanslive.bsky.social #Dublin
Memories of summer 🙂
September 2, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Memories of summer 🙂
I took this #Craviotto for a test drive on Saturday and wasn’t disappointed. #BoyRacer 😁 #BringTheBeatBack #HandCraftedSolidShell
September 1, 2025 at 7:16 AM
I took this #Craviotto for a test drive on Saturday and wasn’t disappointed. #BoyRacer 😁 #BringTheBeatBack #HandCraftedSolidShell
The past is a foreign country? No, it’s not. No escape 😂
www.independent.ie/entertainmen...
www.independent.ie/entertainmen...
Horslips: ‘Eamon saw Cúchulainn as a superhero. It was a combination of Stan Lee and Lady Gregory’
Horslips’s Dearg Doom contains probably the most unforgettable riff in any song by an Irish band. And then, when that verse kicks in: “When you see me coming, you had better run, run, run... from Dear...
www.independent.ie
August 23, 2025 at 12:04 PM
The past is a foreign country? No, it’s not. No escape 😂
www.independent.ie/entertainmen...
www.independent.ie/entertainmen...
Despite the ongoing genocide there has to be hope. Check this out.
The team at Reviving Gaza Volunteers across Europe have been fundraising and … The team of volunteers in Gaza allow for the successful delivery of all projects on the ground. #Dublin
www.whelanslive.com/event/revivi...
The team at Reviving Gaza Volunteers across Europe have been fundraising and … The team of volunteers in Gaza allow for the successful delivery of all projects on the ground. #Dublin
www.whelanslive.com/event/revivi...
REVIVING GAZA BENEFIT - Whelan's
www.whelanslive.com
August 17, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Despite the ongoing genocide there has to be hope. Check this out.
The team at Reviving Gaza Volunteers across Europe have been fundraising and … The team of volunteers in Gaza allow for the successful delivery of all projects on the ground. #Dublin
www.whelanslive.com/event/revivi...
The team at Reviving Gaza Volunteers across Europe have been fundraising and … The team of volunteers in Gaza allow for the successful delivery of all projects on the ground. #Dublin
www.whelanslive.com/event/revivi...
Gaza.. W.B. Yeats’ The Second Coming …
.. Alaa Alaaisi captures pure horror that chills the soul. Truly, “The blood-dimmed tide is loosed”
lithub.com/gaza-through...
.. Alaa Alaaisi captures pure horror that chills the soul. Truly, “The blood-dimmed tide is loosed”
lithub.com/gaza-through...
The View From Gaza—As Seen Through WB Yeats’s Widening Gyre
Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and …
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August 16, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Gaza.. W.B. Yeats’ The Second Coming …
.. Alaa Alaaisi captures pure horror that chills the soul. Truly, “The blood-dimmed tide is loosed”
lithub.com/gaza-through...
.. Alaa Alaaisi captures pure horror that chills the soul. Truly, “The blood-dimmed tide is loosed”
lithub.com/gaza-through...
Belfast Twilight, Liam Carson’s collection of sequenced haiku, has arrived and is most welcome 🙂
August 15, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Belfast Twilight, Liam Carson’s collection of sequenced haiku, has arrived and is most welcome 🙂
Spotted this ticket for The Animals in a montage at A New Form of Beauty: Dublin youth culture, street style and subculture history, 1960s to 1990s in Collins Barracks Museum. Can report The Animals were excellent, gritty, boisterous, musical & inspiring😃 (1966?..OMG!)
August 14, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Spotted this ticket for The Animals in a montage at A New Form of Beauty: Dublin youth culture, street style and subculture history, 1960s to 1990s in Collins Barracks Museum. Can report The Animals were excellent, gritty, boisterous, musical & inspiring😃 (1966?..OMG!)
They’re everywhere 😁
… including Rathmines 💕
… including Rathmines 💕
August 13, 2025 at 9:15 AM
They’re everywhere 😁
… including Rathmines 💕
… including Rathmines 💕
Count your blessings 🙂
August 13, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Count your blessings 🙂
Dublin & Derry Vigils today at 6pm, Dublin -
NUJ deplores killing of Al Jazeera journalists.. A drone attack on Sunday hit a tent for journalists positioned outside the main gate of Gaza City’s al-Shifa Hospital, killing seven people.
NUJ deplores killing of Al Jazeera journalists.. A drone attack on Sunday hit a tent for journalists positioned outside the main gate of Gaza City’s al-Shifa Hospital, killing seven people.
August 11, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Dublin & Derry Vigils today at 6pm, Dublin -
NUJ deplores killing of Al Jazeera journalists.. A drone attack on Sunday hit a tent for journalists positioned outside the main gate of Gaza City’s al-Shifa Hospital, killing seven people.
NUJ deplores killing of Al Jazeera journalists.. A drone attack on Sunday hit a tent for journalists positioned outside the main gate of Gaza City’s al-Shifa Hospital, killing seven people.
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No doubt a bout it . It’s a Wicked World youtu.be/6VqPWZIBydQ?...
Kid Congo & the Pink Monkey Birds (ft. Alice Bag) - "Wicked World"
YouTube video by IN THE RED RECORDS
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August 6, 2025 at 8:17 PM
No doubt a bout it . It’s a Wicked World youtu.be/6VqPWZIBydQ?...