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The Goat
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Ex Dublin. Living on Llyn peninsula in Wales. Love walking and reading. 🇮🇪 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇪🇺 I follow back. Born when CO2 was at 317ppm.

No DM unless you know me. No Cryptoshit.
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January 17, 2026 at 11:59 PM
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January 17, 2026 at 7:04 PM
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Reform reveal their new branding….

It’s clear: Nigel Farage’s Reform is just the same old Conservatives that ruined the country in the first place.
January 16, 2026 at 2:19 PM
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It will not surprise you to learn that Toby Youngs 'Free Speech Union' has obtained a High Court injunction banning the publication of a list of its donors open.substack.com/pub/democrac...
Who funds the Free Speech Union?
Toby Young’s outfit went to court to hide its donors. Today we reveal that funders include US anti-abortion groups, Brexit politicians and Tufton Street insiders.
open.substack.com
January 17, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Reform.
The Temu Tory Party
January 16, 2026 at 7:45 AM
After the Nazis took over Germany in the 1930s, Germany hosted the Olympics.

America hosts the next Olympics.

Just saying.
January 15, 2026 at 8:26 AM
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“A single #datacentre in west #Dublin consumes 10 times the electricity of a nearby pharmaceutical plant employing 2,000 people… enough power for 200,000 homes”

“Capacity of #Castlebaggot substation ‘completely consumed’ by local data centres”

#SpéirGorm
www.irishtimes.com/environment/...
A Dublin data centre consumes 10 times the electricity of a nearby pharma plant employing 2,000
Capacity of Castlebaggot substation ‘completely consumed’ by local data centres
www.irishtimes.com
January 15, 2026 at 7:16 AM
Whoever came up with the UKIP logo should get a medal.
This medal.
January 13, 2026 at 10:09 AM
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British politicians are labouring hard and fast to sell off the crown jewels of the state to the big tech plutogarchs they one day hope to work for.
Palantir lands biggest ever UK defense deal
The £240 million contract with the Ministry of Defence has renewed a debate about Britain’s dependence on American technology.
www.politico.eu
January 12, 2026 at 10:28 PM
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Born in Iraq and fleeing to the UK during Saddam Hussein's rise to power, Zahawi will now be campaigning to deport himself.

#politicslive #wato #c4news
January 12, 2026 at 12:19 PM
Watching Traitors and it's amazing how being a highly trained and experienced detective means you're juat as shit as anyone else at judging people.

It just seems to result in being arrogant about your supposed abilities.
January 11, 2026 at 11:40 AM
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White House Releases Satellite Footage Proving Woman Drove At ICE Agent
January 9, 2026 at 10:27 PM
Stella cinema Mount Merrion
January 9, 2026 at 2:44 PM
Wow. He's really sticking it to X.

Removing his account will really stop them selling child pornography. I'm sure Musk is terrified.
Media Minister has deleted his X account over its digital undressing scandal

X’s European headquarters is based in Dublin, but the platform has not been forthright on engaging with the Irish Government in relation to child safety.
Media Minister has deleted his X account over its digital undressing scandal
X’s European headquarters is based in Dublin, but the platform has not been forthright on engaging with the Irish Government in relation to child safety.
www.thejournal.ie
January 9, 2026 at 11:18 AM
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January 3, 2026 at 3:41 PM
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January 5, 2026 at 4:34 PM
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World Leaders React To Maduro Arrest
January 5, 2026 at 4:34 PM
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Quote of the day
January 7, 2026 at 11:41 AM
So helping Trump in his insane actions now?
Helping attack am empty merchant ship in the high seas used to be known as piracy.

F**k Trump and the same to Starmer for supporting the human stain.
January 7, 2026 at 5:11 PM
Holyhead is an absolute shambles

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Holyhead ferry port closes after 'berthing incident'
It is the second time in a year that the port has been fully closed to ferries.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 7, 2026 at 2:41 PM
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Anyone know any lures similar to this?

https://www.flakefood.com/821966/anyone-know-any-lures-similar-to-this/

This was probably my favourite lure I've ever used. Got it at a small fishing shop in the middle of nowhere in Ireland on vacation. Haven't been able to find a lure similar to this at …
Anyone know any lures similar to this?
This was probably my favourite lure I've ever used. Got it at a small fishing shop in the middle of nowhere in Ireland on vacation. Haven't been able to find a lure similar to this at all and wonder if anyone's got any thoughts. I lost it this summer to a snag.Posted by trockenglocken
www.flakefood.com
January 6, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Lovely walk this morning
January 5, 2026 at 1:09 PM
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For the woman who left her glove on the dart, near seapoint, it's with the staff in Bray. #speirgorm #dart #glove
January 3, 2026 at 8:18 PM