Alan Dunne
@aldunne.bsky.social
Arts appreciator • Bad runner • Follower of unsuccessful sports teams • Climate action, sustainable transport, unhealthy levels of Laois content
🌍 Dublin
🌍 Dublin
Same, Penneys, same
November 29, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Same, Penneys, same
A movie that takes place where you're from
November 23, 2025 at 6:47 PM
A movie that takes place where you're from
It's like many of the stories of 1st and 2nd generation post-famine Irish who became major figures in baseball. Interesting stories at a surface level about emigration and overcoming hardship, and then you read more about people like this guy
November 14, 2025 at 7:50 AM
It's like many of the stories of 1st and 2nd generation post-famine Irish who became major figures in baseball. Interesting stories at a surface level about emigration and overcoming hardship, and then you read more about people like this guy
New EV registrations in Ireland, January to October 2025. Tesla models are number 2 and 4 in the top 20 best-selling EVs. What is it that people here love about those awful cars?
#spéirgorm
#spéirgorm
November 9, 2025 at 11:14 PM
New EV registrations in Ireland, January to October 2025. Tesla models are number 2 and 4 in the top 20 best-selling EVs. What is it that people here love about those awful cars?
#spéirgorm
#spéirgorm
Third Cusack sibling alert! 🎰
November 7, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Third Cusack sibling alert! 🎰
How today's car advertisements are going to look to our future generations:
November 7, 2025 at 9:25 PM
How today's car advertisements are going to look to our future generations:
Could've sworn the top right painting was this
November 6, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Could've sworn the top right painting was this
€2 in the local charity shop and one of the best things I've read in an age. You can't beat the book circular economy
November 5, 2025 at 7:12 PM
€2 in the local charity shop and one of the best things I've read in an age. You can't beat the book circular economy
And as well as moving further away from Vision Zero on fatalities, the uptick in serious injuries (as reported by the RSA) is extremely worrying
November 4, 2025 at 9:08 AM
And as well as moving further away from Vision Zero on fatalities, the uptick in serious injuries (as reported by the RSA) is extremely worrying
MLB all-time World Series winners as GAA teams:
Yankees = Kerry. Historically dominant, sometimes hit a rough patch with no titles which causes supporters to act like the world is ending.
St. Louis = Dublin. Relatively strong record recently along with historical pedigree.
Yankees = Kerry. Historically dominant, sometimes hit a rough patch with no titles which causes supporters to act like the world is ending.
St. Louis = Dublin. Relatively strong record recently along with historical pedigree.
November 3, 2025 at 9:05 PM
MLB all-time World Series winners as GAA teams:
Yankees = Kerry. Historically dominant, sometimes hit a rough patch with no titles which causes supporters to act like the world is ending.
St. Louis = Dublin. Relatively strong record recently along with historical pedigree.
Yankees = Kerry. Historically dominant, sometimes hit a rough patch with no titles which causes supporters to act like the world is ending.
St. Louis = Dublin. Relatively strong record recently along with historical pedigree.
All of these news items are from today alone:
November 3, 2025 at 6:56 PM
All of these news items are from today alone:
It's upsetting to see a chart like this. A radical overhaul of Ireland's approach to road safety is needed, centred on education, enforcement, and design
#spéirgorm
#spéirgorm
November 3, 2025 at 4:50 PM
It's upsetting to see a chart like this. A radical overhaul of Ireland's approach to road safety is needed, centred on education, enforcement, and design
#spéirgorm
#spéirgorm
Every time there's a Wolves managerial vacancy I check the Jorge Mendes client list to see who's currently available. This is it as right now. IIRC Walter Zenga was one as well
November 2, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Every time there's a Wolves managerial vacancy I check the Jorge Mendes client list to see who's currently available. This is it as right now. IIRC Walter Zenga was one as well
A final favourite thing from the Munch museum: a set of 8 photo 'selfies' taken in 1930. Absolutely knew his good side did Edvard, the old rogue
November 2, 2025 at 6:26 PM
A final favourite thing from the Munch museum: a set of 8 photo 'selfies' taken in 1930. Absolutely knew his good side did Edvard, the old rogue
November 2, 2025 at 12:17 PM
'Two Children On Their Way to the Fairytale Forest' is also one that's going to stay with me
November 1, 2025 at 3:49 PM
'Two Children On Their Way to the Fairytale Forest' is also one that's going to stay with me
'Self-Portrait in Hell'
November 1, 2025 at 3:00 PM
'Self-Portrait in Hell'
For the weekend that's in it it was also cool to see his 'Love and Pain' aka 'Vampire'
November 1, 2025 at 2:49 PM
For the weekend that's in it it was also cool to see his 'Love and Pain' aka 'Vampire'
Spent a few hours today in the Munch museum in Oslo. Cool to see The Scream in person but hooboy his 'Anxiety' is absolutely unnerving
November 1, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Spent a few hours today in the Munch museum in Oslo. Cool to see The Scream in person but hooboy his 'Anxiety' is absolutely unnerving
October 31, 2025 at 1:50 PM
October 26, 2025 at 2:39 PM
October 25, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Remember a designer called Aris Venetikidis came up with a concept map for Dublin's transport network around 10 years ago, something like this should be an essential part of the BusConnects deployment
October 25, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Remember a designer called Aris Venetikidis came up with a concept map for Dublin's transport network around 10 years ago, something like this should be an essential part of the BusConnects deployment
October 25, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Going to the pub after work on a Friday and having pints with a few platters of food to share.
The platters:
The platters:
October 24, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Going to the pub after work on a Friday and having pints with a few platters of food to share.
The platters:
The platters: