Mary Hughes
@ceiligirl1.bsky.social
Mothers hold their children's hands for a short while, but their hearts forever
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#Putin's sophisticated army. Poor 🫏. He doesn't know whether to come or go
"Donkey, what unit are you from? Are you an assaultman or a rear folk?"
A Russian soldier filmed a donkey wearing a helmet and body armor.
A Russian soldier filmed a donkey wearing a helmet and body armor.
October 15, 2025 at 10:14 AM
#Putin's sophisticated army. Poor 🫏. He doesn't know whether to come or go
A powerful message from beyond the grave
Dr. Jane Goodall filmed an interview with Netflix in March 2025 that she understood would only be released after her death.
October 5, 2025 at 4:22 PM
A powerful message from beyond the grave
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⚡️ Protesters in #Tbilisi broke through iron barriers to enter the presidential palace.
● The situation is escalating as tens of thousands of Georgians took to the streets of the capital this afternoon to express their opposition to the municipal elections.
● The situation is escalating as tens of thousands of Georgians took to the streets of the capital this afternoon to express their opposition to the municipal elections.
October 4, 2025 at 5:23 PM
⚡️ Protesters in #Tbilisi broke through iron barriers to enter the presidential palace.
● The situation is escalating as tens of thousands of Georgians took to the streets of the capital this afternoon to express their opposition to the municipal elections.
● The situation is escalating as tens of thousands of Georgians took to the streets of the capital this afternoon to express their opposition to the municipal elections.
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Activists aboard a Gaza-bound aid flotilla say the Israeli navy has begun intercepting their vessels as they approach the Palestinian territory.
Activists say Israeli navy has begun intercepting a Gaza-bound aid flotilla
Activists on board a flotilla of vessels sailing toward Gaza say the Israeli navy intercepted three of their boats as they approached the besieged Palestinian territory.
bit.ly
October 1, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Activists aboard a Gaza-bound aid flotilla say the Israeli navy has begun intercepting their vessels as they approach the Palestinian territory.
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The Global Sumud Flotilla consists of nearly 50 boats and 500 activists and is carrying a symbolic amount of humanitarian aid to the Palestinian territory.
Activists on board Gaza aid flotilla say Israel intercepting vessels
The Global Sumud Flotilla consists of nearly 50 boats and 500 activists and is carrying a symbolic amount of humanitarian aid to the Palestinian territory.
l.euronews.com
October 1, 2025 at 9:34 PM
The Global Sumud Flotilla consists of nearly 50 boats and 500 activists and is carrying a symbolic amount of humanitarian aid to the Palestinian territory.
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#OpEd Fuel rationing hits ordinary Russians directly. Though state media blames bad weather, history shows that excuses can only go so far, writes Jason Corcoran.
www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/09/30/p...
www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/09/30/p...
Putin Can't Hide Russia's Gasoline Crisis - The Moscow Times
Opinion | Gasoline in Russia is being rationed from its western Baltic enclave of Kaliningrad to Vladivostok in the Far East. The nation that parades as an energy superpower cannot keep its own drive...
www.themoscowtimes.com
September 30, 2025 at 2:10 PM
#OpEd Fuel rationing hits ordinary Russians directly. Though state media blames bad weather, history shows that excuses can only go so far, writes Jason Corcoran.
www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/09/30/p...
www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/09/30/p...
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BREAKING: Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, known as Mo Chara of Kneecap, addressed the public outside court after his case was dismissed. He had faced terror charges over allegedly displaying a Hezbollah flag at a concert.
Full Address: https://f.mtr.cool/jcmediokuc
#VMNews | @newschambers.bsky.social
Full Address: https://f.mtr.cool/jcmediokuc
#VMNews | @newschambers.bsky.social
September 26, 2025 at 11:31 AM
BREAKING: Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, known as Mo Chara of Kneecap, addressed the public outside court after his case was dismissed. He had faced terror charges over allegedly displaying a Hezbollah flag at a concert.
Full Address: https://f.mtr.cool/jcmediokuc
#VMNews | @newschambers.bsky.social
Full Address: https://f.mtr.cool/jcmediokuc
#VMNews | @newschambers.bsky.social
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Great video by @caolanrob.bsky.social about the New York Times and its New York Times-ing of the war in #Ukraine, ie the sort of thing that is the reason why the @nytpitchbot.bsky.social exists.
youtu.be/SxCOJCxps0U?...
youtu.be/SxCOJCxps0U?...
This is why so many Americans are moving to Russia
YouTube video by Caolan Robertson
youtu.be
July 15, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Great video by @caolanrob.bsky.social about the New York Times and its New York Times-ing of the war in #Ukraine, ie the sort of thing that is the reason why the @nytpitchbot.bsky.social exists.
youtu.be/SxCOJCxps0U?...
youtu.be/SxCOJCxps0U?...
x.com
September 27, 2025 at 12:27 PM
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If you think that adults taking Tylenol hurt kids, just wait until you read what the adults in the Epstein Files were doing to them.
September 25, 2025 at 2:16 AM
If you think that adults taking Tylenol hurt kids, just wait until you read what the adults in the Epstein Files were doing to them.
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Melania ….. is she a coat rack or floor lamp?
September 17, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Melania ….. is she a coat rack or floor lamp?
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Not a hope in hell for peace, with an attitude like that #DonaldTrump
“I was a little bothered by the fact that Zelensky was saying, ‘I have to get constitutional approval.’ He’s got approval to go into war and kill everybody, but he needs approval to do a land swap?” U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters on Aug. 11.
Who started the war in Ukraine?
U.S. President Donald Trump claimed on Feb. 18 that Ukraine "should have never started" the war.
kyivindependent.com
August 12, 2025 at 6:34 AM
Not a hope in hell for peace, with an attitude like that #DonaldTrump
It's not yours to swap!
President Trump said that a deal between #Ukraine and Russia can involve
"Swapping of territories to the betterment of both"
What does that mean?
"Swapping of territories to the betterment of both"
What does that mean?
August 8, 2025 at 10:46 PM
It's not yours to swap!
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⚡️ Revolut, Europe’s largest digital bank, has banned all Russia-origin funds—even those routed through third countries—closing a key sanctions loophole.
Europe’s Largest Digital Bank Revolut Bans All Russia-Origin Funds
Revolut ceases money transfers from Russia through third countries, enforcing strict penalties for breaches, as reported by The Moscow Times.
united24media.com
August 8, 2025 at 10:35 PM
⚡️ Revolut, Europe’s largest digital bank, has banned all Russia-origin funds—even those routed through third countries—closing a key sanctions loophole.
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Amazing footage!
This Osprey is so majestic…. 🥰
And in the bird world this is considered a sick move….
And in the bird world this is considered a sick move….
July 20, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Amazing footage!
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The June solstice is today, 21st June, 2025. Today the sun will be directly above the most northerly latitude of the Earth for a moment, before heading off south again. And that moment is now, 03:42 Dublin time (i.e. 02:42 UTC).
June 21, 2025 at 2:42 AM
The June solstice is today, 21st June, 2025. Today the sun will be directly above the most northerly latitude of the Earth for a moment, before heading off south again. And that moment is now, 03:42 Dublin time (i.e. 02:42 UTC).
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But .... we still have 3 more nights of a stretch! Peak stretch will be on the 24th.
The June solstice is today, 21st June, 2025. Today the sun will be directly above the most northerly latitude of the Earth for a moment, before heading off south again. And that moment is now, 03:42 Dublin time (i.e. 02:42 UTC).
June 21, 2025 at 7:21 AM
But .... we still have 3 more nights of a stretch! Peak stretch will be on the 24th.
"Putin speaks to me. He doesn't talk to anyone else"
I wonder why!
I wonder why!
Donald Trump repeats call for Russia to be readmitted at G7 summit in Canada
Donald Trump repeats call for Russia to be readmitted at G7 summit in Canada
US president said Ukraine war would not have happened if Moscow had not been thrown out in 2014 over Crimea
Donald Trump has displayed his disdain for the collective western values supposedly championed by the G7 group of industrialised countries by again demanding that Russia be readmitted to the group. He also said the war in Ukraine would not have happened if Moscow had been kept in the club.
Trump made his remarks in front of media, alongside Canada’s prime minister, Mark Carney, who is hosting the G7, at the start of the summit’s first round of talks. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
June 16, 2025 at 7:38 PM
"Putin speaks to me. He doesn't talk to anyone else"
I wonder why!
I wonder why!
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June 9, 2025 at 12:27 AM
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June 9, 2025 at 12:47 AM
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#Kildare have won the Joe McDonagh Cup for the first time ever!
Up the #Lilywhites!
#speirgorm #GAA #Hurling #JoeMcDonaghCup
Up the #Lilywhites!
#speirgorm #GAA #Hurling #JoeMcDonaghCup
June 8, 2025 at 2:20 PM
#Kildare have won the Joe McDonagh Cup for the first time ever!
Up the #Lilywhites!
#speirgorm #GAA #Hurling #JoeMcDonaghCup
Up the #Lilywhites!
#speirgorm #GAA #Hurling #JoeMcDonaghCup
When I saw the #Fairtrade logo, I just had to bring them home. From #Aldi, Longford
June 3, 2025 at 1:03 PM
When I saw the #Fairtrade logo, I just had to bring them home. From #Aldi, Longford
Fabulous family 🥰
A song we adapted from "Iris" (Goo Goo Dolls) about seeing and acknowledging what's happening now, in Gaza.
youtu.be/7OGcRQtorAM
youtu.be/7OGcRQtorAM
"Gaza" - adaptation by the Marsh Family of "Iris" by the Goo Goo Dolls, on the occupation of Gaza
YouTube video by Marsh Family
youtu.be
June 2, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Fabulous family 🥰