Niamh McCormack
@niamhmccormax.bsky.social
🌜 law, pop culture, human rights, crochet 🌛sí/í she/her 🌿 #speirgorm
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Northern Gaza, March 14th 2025.
Much of the media and our world leaders may have moved on. But your humanity must not.
Much of the media and our world leaders may have moved on. But your humanity must not.
March 14, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Northern Gaza, March 14th 2025.
Much of the media and our world leaders may have moved on. But your humanity must not.
Much of the media and our world leaders may have moved on. But your humanity must not.
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The English are amateurs at hostile grudge-holding.
Look at this list of “ways to snub your foe”
Ireland, a nation of people who constantly must encounter each other, knows the pro move is the “cut reverso”, where you actively approach your foe and greet them with pleasure and gusto.
Assured rage
Look at this list of “ways to snub your foe”
Ireland, a nation of people who constantly must encounter each other, knows the pro move is the “cut reverso”, where you actively approach your foe and greet them with pleasure and gusto.
Assured rage
March 15, 2025 at 8:33 AM
The English are amateurs at hostile grudge-holding.
Look at this list of “ways to snub your foe”
Ireland, a nation of people who constantly must encounter each other, knows the pro move is the “cut reverso”, where you actively approach your foe and greet them with pleasure and gusto.
Assured rage
Look at this list of “ways to snub your foe”
Ireland, a nation of people who constantly must encounter each other, knows the pro move is the “cut reverso”, where you actively approach your foe and greet them with pleasure and gusto.
Assured rage
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Excellent letter in the Irish Times reminding us that Irish builders did not build the White House as indicated by the Taoiseach this week. It was build by slaves including those owned by the Irish architect James Hoban.
March 15, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Excellent letter in the Irish Times reminding us that Irish builders did not build the White House as indicated by the Taoiseach this week. It was build by slaves including those owned by the Irish architect James Hoban.
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That's a weird way to spell "suspected rapist and human trafficker".
February 27, 2025 at 8:54 AM
That's a weird way to spell "suspected rapist and human trafficker".
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These stories amount to "the left was so annoying about pronouns or liberals made people feel so guilty about plastic straws they had no choice but to get on board with the second coming of the Third Reich and the destruction of the planet."
The She Made Him Do It Theory of Everything
The rhetoric and logic of the abuse of power operates similarly at all scales, which is why I've found feminism such useful equipment for understanding authoritarians in public and political life. Bec...
www.meditationsinanemergency.com
February 26, 2025 at 10:45 PM
These stories amount to "the left was so annoying about pronouns or liberals made people feel so guilty about plastic straws they had no choice but to get on board with the second coming of the Third Reich and the destruction of the planet."
These things are constantly flying around my area and not only are they cringe they sound like helicopters and fly so low to houses
I see we’re still on the thickest timeline. Would you not be ashamed to have a coffee delivered at all, never mind by a poxy drone
Drone delivery aims to serve 1m in Dublin this year
A Dublin drone delivery service has said it will be able to reach around half a million people in the capital by the summer as it expands to two new areas and is aiming to have ten bases serving a mil...
www.rte.ie
February 9, 2025 at 12:41 PM
These things are constantly flying around my area and not only are they cringe they sound like helicopters and fly so low to houses
These things are constantly flying around my area and not only are they cringe they sound like helicopters and fly so low to houses
I see we’re still on the thickest timeline. Would you not be ashamed to have a coffee delivered at all, never mind by a poxy drone
Drone delivery aims to serve 1m in Dublin this year
A Dublin drone delivery service has said it will be able to reach around half a million people in the capital by the summer as it expands to two new areas and is aiming to have ten bases serving a mil...
www.rte.ie
February 9, 2025 at 12:41 PM
These things are constantly flying around my area and not only are they cringe they sound like helicopters and fly so low to houses
Remember when everyone was saying Lana is an industry plant and then it turned out she didn’t even know you have to submit your own music to the grammys
January 28, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Remember when everyone was saying Lana is an industry plant and then it turned out she didn’t even know you have to submit your own music to the grammys
Those apartheid roots really showing here
January 21, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Those apartheid roots really showing here
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This is actually real. Fucking Hell.
January 21, 2025 at 9:31 AM
This is actually real. Fucking Hell.
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This is the best thing I've read about the Pelicot trial -- worth your time
‘The point is that patriarchy puts women in a sceptical scenario, making the distinction between the men you can and can’t trust difficult to draw.’
Sophie Smith on the Pelicot trial: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Sophie Smith on the Pelicot trial: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Sophie Smith · Sleeping Women: On the Pelicot trial
Gisèle Pelicot doesn’t conceive of her now ex-husband or the other men who raped her as ‘bad apples’, aberrations...
www.lrb.co.uk
January 11, 2025 at 10:14 AM
This is the best thing I've read about the Pelicot trial -- worth your time
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*extreme David Attenborough voice*
Confused, and blinking into the light, the workers begin the weary pilgrimage of two factor authenticating, the end of which will herald the beginning of spring.
January 6, 2025 at 9:54 AM
*extreme David Attenborough voice*
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I actually felt unsafe as an Irish person when the British soldier made me kneel down, put a rifle to the back of my head and told me to say my prayers
January 5, 2025 at 9:32 AM
I actually felt unsafe as an Irish person when the British soldier made me kneel down, put a rifle to the back of my head and told me to say my prayers
Just bit the bullet and deleted my blue-bird-turned-serif-x account. There were a few interesting people who were keeping me there but my feed was flooded with tradwife and coquette content that I couldn’t bare anymore. Aside from clever thoughts, any swifties here? Pop culture? Beir bua!
January 5, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Just bit the bullet and deleted my blue-bird-turned-serif-x account. There were a few interesting people who were keeping me there but my feed was flooded with tradwife and coquette content that I couldn’t bare anymore. Aside from clever thoughts, any swifties here? Pop culture? Beir bua!
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⚖️🌐 3rd day of historic #ClimateJustice hearings @ 🧑⚖️🇺🇳International Court of Justice - we expect a legal roller coaster today in terms of legal arguments
🧵live thread with summary from yesterday's interventions and today's arguments ⬇️
#AOLetsGo #ClimateJusticeAtTheICJ
🧵live thread with summary from yesterday's interventions and today's arguments ⬇️
#AOLetsGo #ClimateJusticeAtTheICJ
December 4, 2024 at 9:42 AM
⚖️🌐 3rd day of historic #ClimateJustice hearings @ 🧑⚖️🇺🇳International Court of Justice - we expect a legal roller coaster today in terms of legal arguments
🧵live thread with summary from yesterday's interventions and today's arguments ⬇️
#AOLetsGo #ClimateJusticeAtTheICJ
🧵live thread with summary from yesterday's interventions and today's arguments ⬇️
#AOLetsGo #ClimateJusticeAtTheICJ
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📌 Lil' note: ciaraioch.com is now taking Christmas orders for prints, gift cards and value bundles - each archival-quality print on textured heavy paper is made in Ireland, shipped in eco-friendly packaging with discount tracked postage available, and comes with free mini-treats for every customer 🎁
November 11, 2024 at 9:30 AM
📌 Lil' note: ciaraioch.com is now taking Christmas orders for prints, gift cards and value bundles - each archival-quality print on textured heavy paper is made in Ireland, shipped in eco-friendly packaging with discount tracked postage available, and comes with free mini-treats for every customer 🎁
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Guardian and Observer journalists have asked people not to share Guardian stories for 48 hours from midnight tonight (Tues), to respect their strike and the virtual picket line
December 3, 2024 at 3:23 PM
Guardian and Observer journalists have asked people not to share Guardian stories for 48 hours from midnight tonight (Tues), to respect their strike and the virtual picket line
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From Rebel TV - if the Aontú manifesto was a person! As well as being fundamentally anti choice they propose a children’s allowance from 4 months gestation which introduces personhood law!
November 22, 2024 at 8:14 AM
From Rebel TV - if the Aontú manifesto was a person! As well as being fundamentally anti choice they propose a children’s allowance from 4 months gestation which introduces personhood law!
See the only thing about Bluesky is it feels like stepping into a party and not knowing the vibe - are memes a thing here? Not seeing any divilment around
November 26, 2024 at 9:22 PM
See the only thing about Bluesky is it feels like stepping into a party and not knowing the vibe - are memes a thing here? Not seeing any divilment around
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Please spread the word that we're here - we'd love to reconnect with people who followed us on Twitter and have now moved here. #Dublin #CriticalMass #cycling #CriticalMassDub #IBikeBop #ActiveTravel
November 16, 2024 at 3:49 PM
Please spread the word that we're here - we'd love to reconnect with people who followed us on Twitter and have now moved here. #Dublin #CriticalMass #cycling #CriticalMassDub #IBikeBop #ActiveTravel
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Hi Folks.
With the election in full swing please consider contacting your local candidates and asking them to commit to implementing proper trans healthcare. Ireland has the worst trans healthcare in Europe. Transgress the NGS have written a template letter here:
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
With the election in full swing please consider contacting your local candidates and asking them to commit to implementing proper trans healthcare. Ireland has the worst trans healthcare in Europe. Transgress the NGS have written a template letter here:
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
November 15, 2024 at 11:53 AM
Hi Folks.
With the election in full swing please consider contacting your local candidates and asking them to commit to implementing proper trans healthcare. Ireland has the worst trans healthcare in Europe. Transgress the NGS have written a template letter here:
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
With the election in full swing please consider contacting your local candidates and asking them to commit to implementing proper trans healthcare. Ireland has the worst trans healthcare in Europe. Transgress the NGS have written a template letter here:
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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Alright Irish Bluesky - we have 3 weeks to go until the Toy Show.
Time to lightly bully your friends and mutuals to join the butterfly place and we *might* just have enough time to have an excellent live reaction space again. #SpeirGorm
Time to lightly bully your friends and mutuals to join the butterfly place and we *might* just have enough time to have an excellent live reaction space again. #SpeirGorm
November 15, 2024 at 11:56 AM
Alright Irish Bluesky - we have 3 weeks to go until the Toy Show.
Time to lightly bully your friends and mutuals to join the butterfly place and we *might* just have enough time to have an excellent live reaction space again. #SpeirGorm
Time to lightly bully your friends and mutuals to join the butterfly place and we *might* just have enough time to have an excellent live reaction space again. #SpeirGorm