Shazzy
@shazbear.bsky.social
Irish mammy, left leaning socialist. Wolves FC fan. Pro choice. CMPunk fan. Play the odd PC game. I swear a lot. Drogheda/Ardee Louth. #SpéirGorm Proud #Paddystinian
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Children rescued after fireworks thrown into IPAS centre
Four children, including a baby, were among five people rescued from the top floor of an IPAS centre in Drogheda, after fireworks were thrown into the building causing a fire.
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This is absolutely disgusting! I speak for many that live in Drogheda or are from Drogheda, that we condemn this behaviour completely!! I am sickened by this, truly sickened. 😡 #SpeirGorm #FarRight
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More than 15 Senate Democrats join GOP to advance nationwide ban on hemp products, including CBD gummies,
oh the paul amendment is going down 78-22
November 11, 2025 at 1:16 AM
More than 15 Senate Democrats join GOP to advance nationwide ban on hemp products, including CBD gummies,
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Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa has met US President Donald Trump at the White House for unprecedented talks, just two days after Washington removed him from a terrorism blacklist. jrnl.ie/6870541
Syrian president Ahmed al-Sharaa meets Trump at the White House for historic talks
Al-Sharaa is the first Syrian leader to visit the White House since the country gained independence from France in 1946.
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November 10, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa has met US President Donald Trump at the White House for unprecedented talks, just two days after Washington removed him from a terrorism blacklist. jrnl.ie/6870541
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A target of 12,000 social homes, new provisions for victims of domestic violence and more compulsory purchase orders on the cards as new housing plan gets sign off from Cabinet committee on housing jrnl.ie/6870101
New housing plan gets Cabinet committee sign off with measures to be announced on Thursday
A target of 12,000 social homes, new provisions for victims of domestic violence and more CPOs on the cards.
jrnl.ie
November 10, 2025 at 8:34 PM
A target of 12,000 social homes, new provisions for victims of domestic violence and more compulsory purchase orders on the cards as new housing plan gets sign off from Cabinet committee on housing jrnl.ie/6870101
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As an alternative to the current promotion of a pro-British Army agenda, Irish Republican News is offering a free badge to donors and new subscribers.
The Un-Poppy Appeal 2025
For a brief period, Irish Republican News is offering a special badge todonors as an alternative to the current promotion of a pro-British Army agenda.
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November 9, 2025 at 8:58 PM
As an alternative to the current promotion of a pro-British Army agenda, Irish Republican News is offering a free badge to donors and new subscribers.
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Michael D Higgins, with his wife Sabina, has left Áras an Úachtaráin for the final time as president.
He was given a guard of honour by members of the Sanctuary Runners, a charity of which he is patron.
The President’s term of office ends at midnight.
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He was given a guard of honour by members of the Sanctuary Runners, a charity of which he is patron.
The President’s term of office ends at midnight.
@VirginMediaNews.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Michael D Higgins, with his wife Sabina, has left Áras an Úachtaráin for the final time as president.
He was given a guard of honour by members of the Sanctuary Runners, a charity of which he is patron.
The President’s term of office ends at midnight.
@VirginMediaNews.bsky.social
He was given a guard of honour by members of the Sanctuary Runners, a charity of which he is patron.
The President’s term of office ends at midnight.
@VirginMediaNews.bsky.social
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A 22-year-old man who stabbed a woman multiple times in the vagina in a 'misogynistic' and 'depraved attack' has been jailed for nine years.
The man said in a 'chilling' voice note at the time of the attack that the woman was 'getting butchered' jrnl.ie/6870222
The man said in a 'chilling' voice note at the time of the attack that the woman was 'getting butchered' jrnl.ie/6870222
Man (22) who stabbed woman in vagina in misogynistic attack jailed for 9 years
The man said in a ‘chilling’ voice note at the time of the attack that the woman was ‘getting butchered’ on the stairs.
jrnl.ie
November 10, 2025 at 3:04 PM
A 22-year-old man who stabbed a woman multiple times in the vagina in a 'misogynistic' and 'depraved attack' has been jailed for nine years.
The man said in a 'chilling' voice note at the time of the attack that the woman was 'getting butchered' jrnl.ie/6870222
The man said in a 'chilling' voice note at the time of the attack that the woman was 'getting butchered' jrnl.ie/6870222
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Former BBC Radio One DJ Tim Westwood has been granted conditional bail after appearing in court charged with rape and sexual assault.
The 68-year-old is accused of offences against seven women jrnl.ie/6869826
The 68-year-old is accused of offences against seven women jrnl.ie/6869826
Ex-Radio One DJ Tim Westwood granted bail after court appearance on rape charges
The 68-year-old spoke only to confirm his name, date of birth and address on Monday.
jrnl.ie
November 10, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Former BBC Radio One DJ Tim Westwood has been granted conditional bail after appearing in court charged with rape and sexual assault.
The 68-year-old is accused of offences against seven women jrnl.ie/6869826
The 68-year-old is accused of offences against seven women jrnl.ie/6869826
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The consequences of inaction cannot be hidden, even from space, writes Halla Mohieddeen ✍️
Read here: www.thenational.scot/commen...
Read here: www.thenational.scot/commen...
November 10, 2025 at 3:15 PM
The consequences of inaction cannot be hidden, even from space, writes Halla Mohieddeen ✍️
Read here: www.thenational.scot/commen...
Read here: www.thenational.scot/commen...
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Donald Trump has pardoned his former personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani and others accused of backing the Republican’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election result
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Trump pardons Rudy Giuliani and others who tried to overturn 2020 election result
The proclamation explicitly says the pardon does not apply to Trump.
www.thejournal.ie
November 10, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Donald Trump has pardoned his former personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani and others accused of backing the Republican’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election result
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Have been sent the clip of Bernese Mountain Dog owners sending off Michael D twice by heart-melted people outside of Ireland.
What a country.
What a country.
President Michael D. Higgins and his wife Sabina are preparing to leave Áras an Uachtaráin for the final time this evening as his term comes to an end.
Catherine Connolly will be inaugurated tomorrow as Ireland’s next president.
#VMNews
Catherine Connolly will be inaugurated tomorrow as Ireland’s next president.
#VMNews
November 10, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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‘And I can assure my fellow Democrats, Resistance is Feeble!’
November 10, 2025 at 9:26 AM
‘And I can assure my fellow Democrats, Resistance is Feeble!’
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Myself, Noel Kelly, Miriam O’Callaghan and Seamus Dooley are organising the #MarchForIvan this coming Sunday. Assemble 12pm at Bauer Media, Marconi House, marching to RTE Donnybrook. If you can’t make it, please send cash to myself and or Ivan. Many thanks
#JournoRequest
#JournoRequest
November 10, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Myself, Noel Kelly, Miriam O’Callaghan and Seamus Dooley are organising the #MarchForIvan this coming Sunday. Assemble 12pm at Bauer Media, Marconi House, marching to RTE Donnybrook. If you can’t make it, please send cash to myself and or Ivan. Many thanks
#JournoRequest
#JournoRequest
😂😂 #SpeirGorm #Yates
Ivan Yates insisted he's "done nothing wrong" in his first interview since the media training controversy that erupted over his role in the presidential election.
He further accused the media industry of being "riddled with conflicts of interest".
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He further accused the media industry of being "riddled with conflicts of interest".
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Ivan Yates insists he's 'done nothing wrong' in first interview since media training controversy
Yates insisted he had ‘broke no rules’ over his coaching of Jim Gavin while acting as a pundit.
www.thejournal.ie
November 10, 2025 at 12:14 PM
😂😂 #SpeirGorm #Yates
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President-elect Catherine Connolly will be inaugurated at the Áras tomorrow.
The Constitution states that the president when entering office must make a declaration “in the presence of Almighty God”.
Should references to religion be removed from the presidential oath? jrnl.ie/6869936
The Constitution states that the president when entering office must make a declaration “in the presence of Almighty God”.
Should references to religion be removed from the presidential oath? jrnl.ie/6869936
Should references to religion be removed from the presidential oath?
The Constitution states that the president when entering office must make a declaration “in the presence of Almighty God”.
jrnl.ie
November 10, 2025 at 11:33 AM
President-elect Catherine Connolly will be inaugurated at the Áras tomorrow.
The Constitution states that the president when entering office must make a declaration “in the presence of Almighty God”.
Should references to religion be removed from the presidential oath? jrnl.ie/6869936
The Constitution states that the president when entering office must make a declaration “in the presence of Almighty God”.
Should references to religion be removed from the presidential oath? jrnl.ie/6869936
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Doctors from Scotland and the US have completed what is believed to be the world’s first-ever stroke procedure using a robot
Scottish doctors in world-first robot stroke surgery
www.thenational.scot
November 10, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Doctors from Scotland and the US have completed what is believed to be the world’s first-ever stroke procedure using a robot
Gardaí are investigating after a 13-year-old boy was attacked in Tuam while returning home from school last month.
The boy’s father condemned the 'violent' attack on his son, adding that his family 'do not feel safe' following the incident
jrnl.ie/6869280
The boy’s father condemned the 'violent' attack on his son, adding that his family 'do not feel safe' following the incident
jrnl.ie/6869280
Garda investigation after 13-year-old boy from Bangladeshi community attacked in Tuam
Two individuals – apparently older male teenagers – can be seen taunting and physically attacking the younger boy and hitting him in the face multiple times.
jrnl.ie
November 10, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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NEWS: U.S. Senate advances bill to reopen the federal government in a 60-40 vote.
Dems who votes yes:
🔵 Catherine Cortez Masto
🔵 Dick Durbin
🔵 John Fetterman
🔵 Maggie Hassan
🔵 Tim Kaine
🔵 Angus King
🔵 Jackie Rosen
🔵 Jeanne Shaheen
Republicans who voted no:
🔴 Rand Paul
Dems who votes yes:
🔵 Catherine Cortez Masto
🔵 Dick Durbin
🔵 John Fetterman
🔵 Maggie Hassan
🔵 Tim Kaine
🔵 Angus King
🔵 Jackie Rosen
🔵 Jeanne Shaheen
Republicans who voted no:
🔴 Rand Paul
November 10, 2025 at 4:13 AM
NEWS: U.S. Senate advances bill to reopen the federal government in a 60-40 vote.
Dems who votes yes:
🔵 Catherine Cortez Masto
🔵 Dick Durbin
🔵 John Fetterman
🔵 Maggie Hassan
🔵 Tim Kaine
🔵 Angus King
🔵 Jackie Rosen
🔵 Jeanne Shaheen
Republicans who voted no:
🔴 Rand Paul
Dems who votes yes:
🔵 Catherine Cortez Masto
🔵 Dick Durbin
🔵 John Fetterman
🔵 Maggie Hassan
🔵 Tim Kaine
🔵 Angus King
🔵 Jackie Rosen
🔵 Jeanne Shaheen
Republicans who voted no:
🔴 Rand Paul
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The cheapest plan available to me (a Georgian) is over $1,000 a month. Healthcare is no longer an option for me. I will ration the medication I take for as long as I can and then I will wait to die.
So every freelancer you know is going to lose their insurance or be bankrupted by premiums because Schumer is an invertebrate
November 10, 2025 at 3:52 AM
The cheapest plan available to me (a Georgian) is over $1,000 a month. Healthcare is no longer an option for me. I will ration the medication I take for as long as I can and then I will wait to die.
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With Wolves closing in on Rob Edwards as their newest manager, @David_Ornstein gives the latest on everything happening behind the scenes at Molineux as the fight to avoid relegation intensifies.
November 9, 2025 at 3:43 PM
With Wolves closing in on Rob Edwards as their newest manager, @David_Ornstein gives the latest on everything happening behind the scenes at Molineux as the fight to avoid relegation intensifies.
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Last year, Israel's parliament voted to ban UNRWA and since it came into effect in January, the legislation has thrown up new obstacles to the entry of food and other aid into Gaza.
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UNRWA's Irish deputy director on how the Israeli ban continues to hinder aid delivery in Gaza
There are still 12,000 UNRWA workers operating in Gaza, but they’ve been cut off from their colleagues on the outside.
jrnl.ie
November 9, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Last year, Israel's parliament voted to ban UNRWA and since it came into effect in January, the legislation has thrown up new obstacles to the entry of food and other aid into Gaza.
jrnl.ie/6866735
jrnl.ie/6866735
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He's doing a lot of hi-faluting partying for a lad that owes $20 million www.irishtimes.com/business/202...
November 9, 2025 at 8:18 PM
He's doing a lot of hi-faluting partying for a lad that owes $20 million www.irishtimes.com/business/202...
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A wet week ahead, anyone at risk of flooding at present be alert. Especially in Southern areas
November 9, 2025 at 6:33 PM
A wet week ahead, anyone at risk of flooding at present be alert. Especially in Southern areas
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