October 13, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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Irish PEN/PEN na hÉireann Irish PEN/PEN na hÉireann is gravely concerned about the detention of writer Naoise Dolan...The flotilla was illegally intercepted last night and seized by armed Israeli forces in international waters.
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Thousand Madleens flotilla Statement - Irish PEN/PEN na hÉireann
8 October 2025 Irish PEN/PEN na hÉireann Irish PEN/PEN na hÉireann is gravely concerned about the detention of writer Naoise Dolan, one of several Irish citizens taking part in the Thousand Madleens f...
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October 8, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Irish PEN/PEN na hÉireann Irish PEN/PEN na hÉireann is gravely concerned about the detention of writer Naoise Dolan...The flotilla was illegally intercepted last night and seized by armed Israeli forces in international waters.
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September 27, 2025 at 4:39 PM
here's a take. what up with yellow lights in the bread section
September 18, 2025 at 12:37 PM
here's a take. what up with yellow lights in the bread section
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Turning warmer this week by day, and especially by night, and feeling humid for some too 📈
September 16, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Turning warmer this week by day, and especially by night, and feeling humid for some too 📈
Landslide playing in Tesco ... not a vibe
September 15, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Landslide playing in Tesco ... not a vibe
New feature you can save posts
September 10, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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Significant: implicit acceptance from her that countries *can and do* act on their own.
No objection is voiced by the Commission President this morning.
So Ireland has no “EU law” fig leaf left.
We can enact the OTB. Tomorrow.
#otb #speirgorm
No objection is voiced by the Commission President this morning.
So Ireland has no “EU law” fig leaf left.
We can enact the OTB. Tomorrow.
#otb #speirgorm
In her address to the European Parliament, Ursula von der Leyen condemned Israel’s “man-made famine” in Gaza and presented plans for sanctions.
The unprecedented announcement drew both applause and uproar from MEPs.
We're inside the room: ow.ly/CTbT50WUmCZ
The unprecedented announcement drew both applause and uproar from MEPs.
We're inside the room: ow.ly/CTbT50WUmCZ
September 10, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Significant: implicit acceptance from her that countries *can and do* act on their own.
No objection is voiced by the Commission President this morning.
So Ireland has no “EU law” fig leaf left.
We can enact the OTB. Tomorrow.
#otb #speirgorm
No objection is voiced by the Commission President this morning.
So Ireland has no “EU law” fig leaf left.
We can enact the OTB. Tomorrow.
#otb #speirgorm
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Here for the blue sky.
November 24, 2024 at 2:20 PM
Here for the blue sky.
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Iconic moment at the Downton Abbey premiere
September 4, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Iconic moment at the Downton Abbey premiere
⚠️ US suspends visas for ALL Palestinian passport holders
“The new measures affect visas for medical treatment, university studies, visits to friends or relatives and business travel, at least temporarily.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/31/w...
“The new measures affect visas for medical treatment, university studies, visits to friends or relatives and business travel, at least temporarily.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/31/w...
U.S. Suspends Visas for Palestinian Passport Holders, Officials Say
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August 31, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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Is the UK absurd enough to arrest Sally Rooney at Heathrow?
Something has gone badly wrong when, according to UK law, the author is deemed a ‘supporter of terror’
www.irishtimes.com/culture/2025...
Something has gone badly wrong when, according to UK law, the author is deemed a ‘supporter of terror’
www.irishtimes.com/culture/2025...
August 23, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Is the UK absurd enough to arrest Sally Rooney at Heathrow?
Something has gone badly wrong when, according to UK law, the author is deemed a ‘supporter of terror’
www.irishtimes.com/culture/2025...
Something has gone badly wrong when, according to UK law, the author is deemed a ‘supporter of terror’
www.irishtimes.com/culture/2025...
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If the gloomy weather could leave now that would be fab.
August 19, 2025 at 6:48 PM
If the gloomy weather could leave now that would be fab.
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Why I withdrew my book from an LGBTQ+ literary prize
"This action is not specifically about him [Boyne] – it is about Polari as an institution."
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
"This action is not specifically about him [Boyne] – it is about Polari as an institution."
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Why I withdrew my book from an LGBTQ+ literary prize | Jason Okundaye
The Polari first book prize claims to promote trans rights and trans voices. But when I saw the longlist, I had to act, says Guardian writer Jason Okundaye
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August 15, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Why I withdrew my book from an LGBTQ+ literary prize
"This action is not specifically about him [Boyne] – it is about Polari as an institution."
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
"This action is not specifically about him [Boyne] – it is about Polari as an institution."
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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BBC International Editor Jeremy Bowen has confirmed that the entire Al Jazeera team in Gaza City has been killed.
August 10, 2025 at 10:33 PM
BBC International Editor Jeremy Bowen has confirmed that the entire Al Jazeera team in Gaza City has been killed.
