Alan Braddish
@alanbraddish.bsky.social
Administrator at Near Media Co-op He/Him. All opinions my own.
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In 'This is our World', a series funded by Sound & Vision, members of Tipperary Rural Travellers Project explore the challenges faced by their community. Stream all episodes via Cork Community TV 👇🏼 #SV20 #Travellers
This is our World. Ep1 (S)
This episode introduces the work of Tipperary Rural Traveller Project, examining the challenges and discrimination faced by Travellers, and the impact of these challenges…
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December 19, 2025 at 10:21 AM
In 'This is our World', a series funded by Sound & Vision, members of Tipperary Rural Travellers Project explore the challenges faced by their community. Stream all episodes via Cork Community TV 👇🏼 #SV20 #Travellers
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Season’s Greetings Nollaig Shona Daoibh from all at Near Media Co-op #speirgorm
December 22, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Season’s Greetings Nollaig Shona Daoibh from all at Near Media Co-op #speirgorm
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We have hit 1k members. Help us celebrate by reposting and one of you will get a (small) surprise.
a gold gift box with a red bow
Alt: a gold gift box with a red bow
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December 15, 2025 at 10:21 AM
We have hit 1k members. Help us celebrate by reposting and one of you will get a (small) surprise.
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#speirgorm if you are in the Clonliffe Road area please keep an eye out for our lovely former foster boy Ernie
December 13, 2025 at 5:19 PM
#speirgorm if you are in the Clonliffe Road area please keep an eye out for our lovely former foster boy Ernie
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Things climate scientists should not have to say:
A thermometer reading doesn’t depend on how you vote.
No, those jets are not spewing mind control exhaust.
Yes, an oil exec really does make a lot more than we do.
And no, it’s not volcanoes, natural cycles, or the sun. We really have checked.
A thermometer reading doesn’t depend on how you vote.
No, those jets are not spewing mind control exhaust.
Yes, an oil exec really does make a lot more than we do.
And no, it’s not volcanoes, natural cycles, or the sun. We really have checked.
August 27, 2024 at 12:18 AM
Things climate scientists should not have to say:
A thermometer reading doesn’t depend on how you vote.
No, those jets are not spewing mind control exhaust.
Yes, an oil exec really does make a lot more than we do.
And no, it’s not volcanoes, natural cycles, or the sun. We really have checked.
A thermometer reading doesn’t depend on how you vote.
No, those jets are not spewing mind control exhaust.
Yes, an oil exec really does make a lot more than we do.
And no, it’s not volcanoes, natural cycles, or the sun. We really have checked.
Movie you’ve watched more than six times with a gif. Hard Mode: No Star Wars, Marvel etc
#SpeirGorm
#SpeirGorm
December 7, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Movie you’ve watched more than six times with a gif. Hard Mode: No Star Wars, Marvel etc
#SpeirGorm
#SpeirGorm
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How 'citizen scientists' helped red squirrels return to Aberdeen. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
How 'citizen scientists' helped red squirrels return to Aberdeen
Red squirrels have returned to Aberdeen city centre, reversing a retreat north dating back to the 1970s.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 6, 2025 at 9:41 AM
How 'citizen scientists' helped red squirrels return to Aberdeen. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Catalysts for Change: Ireland and the EU in Conversation – Prof. Aine Kelly listenagain.org?p=58332
Catalysts for Change: Ireland and the EU in Conversation – Prof. Aine Kelly – Near FM – Listen Again
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December 2, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Catalysts for Change: Ireland and the EU in Conversation – Prof. Aine Kelly listenagain.org?p=58332
Day 1: sharing the calendar
December 1, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Day 1: sharing the calendar
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Kingston bridge today.
November 30, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Kingston bridge today.
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@profanity.accountant how bad am i at swearing?
November 29, 2025 at 4:04 PM
@profanity.accountant how bad am i at swearing?
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To help foster healthier #MediaLiteracy, communities need:
✔️ rapid response funding
✔️ peer-to-peer learning networks
✔️ enabling policy frameworks
...says keynote speaker, Roslyn Kratochvil Moore from Deutsche Welle Akademie. #MLIConf25
✔️ rapid response funding
✔️ peer-to-peer learning networks
✔️ enabling policy frameworks
...says keynote speaker, Roslyn Kratochvil Moore from Deutsche Welle Akademie. #MLIConf25
November 26, 2025 at 10:50 AM
To help foster healthier #MediaLiteracy, communities need:
✔️ rapid response funding
✔️ peer-to-peer learning networks
✔️ enabling policy frameworks
...says keynote speaker, Roslyn Kratochvil Moore from Deutsche Welle Akademie. #MLIConf25
✔️ rapid response funding
✔️ peer-to-peer learning networks
✔️ enabling policy frameworks
...says keynote speaker, Roslyn Kratochvil Moore from Deutsche Welle Akademie. #MLIConf25
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Uranus and its 5 brightest moons.
Miranda is the closest to Uranus and is about 50,000x fainter than the planet, making it a challenge to capture in the glare of the planet.
This is a 24 image stack. Uranus is over-exposed to help record Miranda. It's just visible on the edge of Uranus' glare!
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Miranda is the closest to Uranus and is about 50,000x fainter than the planet, making it a challenge to capture in the glare of the planet.
This is a 24 image stack. Uranus is over-exposed to help record Miranda. It's just visible on the edge of Uranus' glare!
🔭
November 19, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Uranus and its 5 brightest moons.
Miranda is the closest to Uranus and is about 50,000x fainter than the planet, making it a challenge to capture in the glare of the planet.
This is a 24 image stack. Uranus is over-exposed to help record Miranda. It's just visible on the edge of Uranus' glare!
🔭
Miranda is the closest to Uranus and is about 50,000x fainter than the planet, making it a challenge to capture in the glare of the planet.
This is a 24 image stack. Uranus is over-exposed to help record Miranda. It's just visible on the edge of Uranus' glare!
🔭
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Hang on in there! The weather may be cold 🥶 but we have Roots music at 2.30, Joy and Jargon at 3.30, Stories from Foster Care at 4.30 and Ar Muin na Muice at 5.30. Stay in and listen to the radio #speirgorm nearfm.ie/livestream
November 19, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Hang on in there! The weather may be cold 🥶 but we have Roots music at 2.30, Joy and Jargon at 3.30, Stories from Foster Care at 4.30 and Ar Muin na Muice at 5.30. Stay in and listen to the radio #speirgorm nearfm.ie/livestream
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Leon Diop: ‘The far right want to turn this into an immigrant problem, but they just don’t like black and brown people’
Leon Diop: ‘The far right want to turn this into an immigrant problem, but they just don’t like black and brown people’
The founder of advocacy group Black and Irish on the childhood racism he experienced in Tallaght, overcoming his identity crisis, and the recent violence in Citywest
www.irishtimes.com
November 15, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Leon Diop: ‘The far right want to turn this into an immigrant problem, but they just don’t like black and brown people’
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Ger speaks to botanist Tom Cooney on the unique flora and fauna to be found on Bull Island in Dublin Bay listenagain.org?p=57893
November 11, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Ger speaks to botanist Tom Cooney on the unique flora and fauna to be found on Bull Island in Dublin Bay listenagain.org?p=57893
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Last nights Grove Radio Show @nearfm.ie playlist and playback link below. Thanks to Ger Quinn for a great show and to all our listeners for continued support. Next show 21 Nov.
www.mixcloud.com/thegroveradi...
www.mixcloud.com/thegroveradi...
November 8, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Last nights Grove Radio Show @nearfm.ie playlist and playback link below. Thanks to Ger Quinn for a great show and to all our listeners for continued support. Next show 21 Nov.
www.mixcloud.com/thegroveradi...
www.mixcloud.com/thegroveradi...
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On this day in 1837, abolitionist printer Elijah P. Lovejoy was shot dead by a mob while trying to protect his printing shop from being destroyed a 3rd time.
Here’s your reminder that we must support independent media at all costs.@krassenstein.bsky.social @johncusack.bsky.social @meidastouch.com
Here’s your reminder that we must support independent media at all costs.@krassenstein.bsky.social @johncusack.bsky.social @meidastouch.com
November 7, 2025 at 8:08 PM
On this day in 1837, abolitionist printer Elijah P. Lovejoy was shot dead by a mob while trying to protect his printing shop from being destroyed a 3rd time.
Here’s your reminder that we must support independent media at all costs.@krassenstein.bsky.social @johncusack.bsky.social @meidastouch.com
Here’s your reminder that we must support independent media at all costs.@krassenstein.bsky.social @johncusack.bsky.social @meidastouch.com
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🚨 SELLING FAST: Tom Dunne, Fiachna Ó Braonáin & Alan Connor
Dunne of Something Happens, Ó Braonáin of Hothouse Flowers and multi-instrumentalist Connor return to celebrate their latest album, Live at Pavilion Theatre.
Sat 29 Nov & Sat 6 Dec | Book now: buff.ly/8O6ernX
Dunne of Something Happens, Ó Braonáin of Hothouse Flowers and multi-instrumentalist Connor return to celebrate their latest album, Live at Pavilion Theatre.
Sat 29 Nov & Sat 6 Dec | Book now: buff.ly/8O6ernX
November 7, 2025 at 3:15 PM
🚨 SELLING FAST: Tom Dunne, Fiachna Ó Braonáin & Alan Connor
Dunne of Something Happens, Ó Braonáin of Hothouse Flowers and multi-instrumentalist Connor return to celebrate their latest album, Live at Pavilion Theatre.
Sat 29 Nov & Sat 6 Dec | Book now: buff.ly/8O6ernX
Dunne of Something Happens, Ó Braonáin of Hothouse Flowers and multi-instrumentalist Connor return to celebrate their latest album, Live at Pavilion Theatre.
Sat 29 Nov & Sat 6 Dec | Book now: buff.ly/8O6ernX
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Special thanks to Rian for dropping by Kilbarrack last week.
He got to practice his firefighting skills with our high pressure hose reel.
He got to practice his firefighting skills with our high pressure hose reel.
November 3, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Special thanks to Rian for dropping by Kilbarrack last week.
He got to practice his firefighting skills with our high pressure hose reel.
He got to practice his firefighting skills with our high pressure hose reel.
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Catalyst for Change: Ireland and the EU in Conversation. At 12.35pm today Michael O’Neill of Pure Ocean Algae joins Emma to discuss ‘Island Advantage: Ireland, The EU and the Rise of the Blue Economy.’
November 4, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Catalyst for Change: Ireland and the EU in Conversation. At 12.35pm today Michael O’Neill of Pure Ocean Algae joins Emma to discuss ‘Island Advantage: Ireland, The EU and the Rise of the Blue Economy.’
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The 40th Anniversary of the Anglo-Irish Agreement
At 12.15pm Daithí O’Ceallaigh speaks to Mercedes about an event to mark the anniversary taking place at @tlrhub.bsky.social
At 12.15pm Daithí O’Ceallaigh speaks to Mercedes about an event to mark the anniversary taking place at @tlrhub.bsky.social
October 30, 2025 at 11:33 AM
The 40th Anniversary of the Anglo-Irish Agreement
At 12.15pm Daithí O’Ceallaigh speaks to Mercedes about an event to mark the anniversary taking place at @tlrhub.bsky.social
At 12.15pm Daithí O’Ceallaigh speaks to Mercedes about an event to mark the anniversary taking place at @tlrhub.bsky.social