Liam Foley
@staball.bsky.social
Contrarian, left wing, right wing,but can use both wings to fly above it all! Reading, history, music, the beautiful game & travel all live here
Mallow Field Club Journal 2023, including an article on the after effects of the Irish Civil War in the locality, by yours truly
December 12, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Mallow Field Club Journal 2023, including an article on the after effects of the Irish Civil War in the locality, by yours truly
Corporate wokism reaches Cork!
November 27, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Corporate wokism reaches Cork!
What a load of crap out of David McWilliams in today's IT. I think it's called democracy David. You don't always get the result you crave!
November 15, 2025 at 3:18 PM
What a load of crap out of David McWilliams in today's IT. I think it's called democracy David. You don't always get the result you crave!
Who was the genius who came up with the idea of introducing the 2000 Shelbourne double winning team at half time in the Aviva today at the Cup Final today, greeted with a mixture of boos and indifference.
November 9, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Who was the genius who came up with the idea of introducing the 2000 Shelbourne double winning team at half time in the Aviva today at the Cup Final today, greeted with a mixture of boos and indifference.
Louise Quinn very impressive as an analyst on RTE tonight!
October 24, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Louise Quinn very impressive as an analyst on RTE tonight!
Final good reason to vote for Catherine Connolly comes from the RTE News website!
October 16, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Final good reason to vote for Catherine Connolly comes from the RTE News website!
Maybe some of those attending the Jimmy Carr sold out show at the 3Arena, Dublin,early December, might consider looking for a refund!
October 2, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Maybe some of those attending the Jimmy Carr sold out show at the 3Arena, Dublin,early December, might consider looking for a refund!
Great "soap" line, from tonight's Emmerdale, " How can you trust a man who stole your kidney"? There's just no answer to that
April 18, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Great "soap" line, from tonight's Emmerdale, " How can you trust a man who stole your kidney"? There's just no answer to that
How many people in suits (politicians) does it take to open a railway platform? Cork just now!
April 14, 2025 at 9:40 AM
How many people in suits (politicians) does it take to open a railway platform? Cork just now!
Happy Saint Patrick's Day to all!
March 17, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Happy Saint Patrick's Day to all!
Mary Harvey's remarks in 2000 about being "closer to Boston than Berlin" have a ratherhollow ring to them now!
March 3, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Mary Harvey's remarks in 2000 about being "closer to Boston than Berlin" have a ratherhollow ring to them now!
@emmalangfordmusic.bsky.social Great show in the Schoolyard Theatre last night, well done!
March 1, 2025 at 9:47 AM
@emmalangfordmusic.bsky.social Great show in the Schoolyard Theatre last night, well done!
Who came up with the number plate on the Garda car on ITV's "Unforgotten" last night. Doubt if there are many 79C's in the fleet, even in West Cork!
February 24, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Who came up with the number plate on the Garda car on ITV's "Unforgotten" last night. Doubt if there are many 79C's in the fleet, even in West Cork!
I'm going to share one of great Irish almost secret things, almost unknown to those abroad @rte.ie Sunday Miscellany a8 compendium of the spoken word mixed with wonderful music .Where else would you get a tale of the many attempts to climb Carrauntwohill & the "North to Alaska"by Johnny Horton
February 23, 2025 at 9:58 AM
I'm going to share one of great Irish almost secret things, almost unknown to those abroad @rte.ie Sunday Miscellany a8 compendium of the spoken word mixed with wonderful music .Where else would you get a tale of the many attempts to climb Carrauntwohill & the "North to Alaska"by Johnny Horton
Remember my delight when @lidlireland.bsky.social announced they were to stock the legendary Donegal produced soft drink McDaids "Football Special"but I failed to find it in any of their stores down here in the Republic of Cork,?staff seem to have taken a vow of silence on the subject.What happened?
February 13, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Remember my delight when @lidlireland.bsky.social announced they were to stock the legendary Donegal produced soft drink McDaids "Football Special"but I failed to find it in any of their stores down here in the Republic of Cork,?staff seem to have taken a vow of silence on the subject.What happened?
Continuity not having a good outing on tonight's BBC One Silent Witness, Nikki's hairstyle changed spectacularly between the Lyall & the crime scene and then back again later in the day. Wow!!
February 3, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Continuity not having a good outing on tonight's BBC One Silent Witness, Nikki's hairstyle changed spectacularly between the Lyall & the crime scene and then back again later in the day. Wow!!
@greenshinemusic.bsky.social wonderful to hear ye this morning on RTEs Sunday Miscellany "Dandeloin Seed*, in our house that inclusion is the equivalent of an Oscar nomination, well done!
January 26, 2025 at 9:59 AM
@greenshinemusic.bsky.social wonderful to hear ye this morning on RTEs Sunday Miscellany "Dandeloin Seed*, in our house that inclusion is the equivalent of an Oscar nomination, well done!
@Sarah Mulkerrins doing a great job on BBC Final Score
January 11, 2025 at 4:19 PM
@Sarah Mulkerrins doing a great job on BBC Final Score
Tonight is an important date in the social calendar of Irish women which has been spoiled by the winter weather especially here in Cork, us menfolk feel for them & assure them they wii have another night off in 2026!
January 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Tonight is an important date in the social calendar of Irish women which has been spoiled by the winter weather especially here in Cork, us menfolk feel for them & assure them they wii have another night off in 2026!
The ideal Christmas gift for the person in your life who likes exploring graveyards, old ruins, battlefields or monuments, a book on local history, just like this one, to which I was lucky to contribute an article
December 18, 2024 at 3:57 PM
The ideal Christmas gift for the person in your life who likes exploring graveyards, old ruins, battlefields or monuments, a book on local history, just like this one, to which I was lucky to contribute an article
Following on from the General Election, newly elected TD Ken O'Flynn has his father Noel O'Flynn replace him as a Cork City Councillor by co-option. O'Flynn Snr retired from politics in 2011. Great to know that the good old FF stroke politice is still alive in Independent Ireland!
December 3, 2024 at 5:37 PM
Following on from the General Election, newly elected TD Ken O'Flynn has his father Noel O'Flynn replace him as a Cork City Councillor by co-option. O'Flynn Snr retired from politics in 2011. Great to know that the good old FF stroke politice is still alive in Independent Ireland!
@cyndiholcombe.bsky.social Hi Cyndi, Lynn Brugo from another planet here!
November 24, 2024 at 2:22 PM
@cyndiholcombe.bsky.social Hi Cyndi, Lynn Brugo from another planet here!