Colin McArdle
@colinblackrock.bsky.social
So many of our problems could be solved if our billionaires united and put their heads together in a big basket under a guillotine.
Books, movies, uncanny, leftism, big dog, noir, bog standard Gen X.
Books, movies, uncanny, leftism, big dog, noir, bog standard Gen X.
Zeno's Children's Hospital
Children’s hospital to miss 16th completion deadline with revised timescale yet to be published
Children’s hospital to miss 16th completion deadline with revised timescale yet to be published
Substantial completion of the facility now seems unlikely to be finalised until early next year
www.irishtimes.com
December 4, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Zeno's Children's Hospital
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Twin Peaks: Sarah Palmer stares wide-eyed in terror. (Frank Silva a member of the film crew can be seen in the mirror. This was unintentional and considered a happy accident. Frank would later go on to play BOB).
July 18, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Twin Peaks: Sarah Palmer stares wide-eyed in terror. (Frank Silva a member of the film crew can be seen in the mirror. This was unintentional and considered a happy accident. Frank would later go on to play BOB).
Irish government is blocking these children's visas. #LetThemPlay #GaaPalestine my.uplift.ie/petitions/le... @uplift.ie
Let Them Play
Irish government is blocking these children's visas. #LetThemPlay #GaaPalestine
my.uplift.ie
July 10, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Irish government is blocking these children's visas. #LetThemPlay #GaaPalestine my.uplift.ie/petitions/le... @uplift.ie
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Every word of the video below
We've a special lens here in the north of Ireland.
We've lived through a few things....
So here's the craic 😉
We're living under a political system here which, like the British political system, plays nice with bigots, fascists and white supremacists.
Now we're here.
Well done 👏
We've lived through a few things....
So here's the craic 😉
We're living under a political system here which, like the British political system, plays nice with bigots, fascists and white supremacists.
Now we're here.
Well done 👏
July 4, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Every word of the video below
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Anyone up for a wee trip to Newry?
The facists are rallying. I'm sure they won't have the guts to show their faces but we'd like to send them a message.
The facists are rallying. I'm sure they won't have the guts to show their faces but we'd like to send them a message.
July 1, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Anyone up for a wee trip to Newry?
The facists are rallying. I'm sure they won't have the guts to show their faces but we'd like to send them a message.
The facists are rallying. I'm sure they won't have the guts to show their faces but we'd like to send them a message.
Ah fucking hell man, Rebekah Del Rio.
June 27, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Ah fucking hell man, Rebekah Del Rio.
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Please let your loved ones know if you want to donate.
You will save 8 lives.
You will save 8 lives.
June 12, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Please let your loved ones know if you want to donate.
You will save 8 lives.
You will save 8 lives.
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Revealed preferences theory suggests that Wall Street executives value their ability to call their subordinates gay at approximately 8 trillion dollars
April 3, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Revealed preferences theory suggests that Wall Street executives value their ability to call their subordinates gay at approximately 8 trillion dollars
Just a reminder that Horrid Henry's parents are the two most evil characters in all of literature.
This poor boy.
www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
This poor boy.
www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
My teenage son is just horrid, I hate him. How can I cope with the disgusting feelings I’m having?
You don’t need to feel wretched shame for having negative emotions, writes advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith. Working through these feelings might be better for him too
www.theguardian.com
April 3, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Just a reminder that Horrid Henry's parents are the two most evil characters in all of literature.
This poor boy.
www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
This poor boy.
www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
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C'mon the town 💪💪💪
📢 MARK YOUR CALENDARS: LEFT EIRE 2025 📢
We are very proud to announce our first left conference in Dundalk, Co Louth ✊
Join us on May 17th, 2025 for Left Eire—a one-day conference bringing together activists and those wanting to change the future.
We are very proud to announce our first left conference in Dundalk, Co Louth ✊
Join us on May 17th, 2025 for Left Eire—a one-day conference bringing together activists and those wanting to change the future.
April 1, 2025 at 5:08 PM
C'mon the town 💪💪💪
EXCUSE ME ?!?!
KAT
March 1, 2025 at 9:19 AM
EXCUSE ME ?!?!
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“Garland, what do you fear most in the world?”
“The possibility that love is not enough.”
“The possibility that love is not enough.”
February 28, 2025 at 10:24 PM
“Garland, what do you fear most in the world?”
“The possibility that love is not enough.”
“The possibility that love is not enough.”
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Spotted in Carlow today ✊
February 20, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Spotted in Carlow today ✊
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Tracey O'Mahony lost her bogus covid restrictions case in the High Court yesterday. She's also liable for the costs for the state, but can make a submission on costs before 14th Feb.
I wonder does she have any of that huge GoFundMe left to pay for the costs 🤔😂
I wonder does she have any of that huge GoFundMe left to pay for the costs 🤔😂
February 1, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Tracey O'Mahony lost her bogus covid restrictions case in the High Court yesterday. She's also liable for the costs for the state, but can make a submission on costs before 14th Feb.
I wonder does she have any of that huge GoFundMe left to pay for the costs 🤔😂
I wonder does she have any of that huge GoFundMe left to pay for the costs 🤔😂
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The lads doing the lord's work out at sea.
January 24, 2025 at 12:29 PM
The lads doing the lord's work out at sea.
All this bullshit could be dealt with at the stroke of a pen. Social media platforms are publishers and should be treated as such. Stop pretending that the contributors/posters are the publisher anymore than the columnist in a paper is the publisher.
Trump, Musk and Zuckerberg have declared war on facts and truth. The pushback must start now | Emily Bell
Trump, Musk and Zuckerberg have declared war on facts and truth. The pushback must start now | Emily Bell
There is a narrow window. Public media and fair reporting must be supported: the rules must be upheld
In early 2017, Mark Zuckerberg was on what might be termed an “apology tour” of the United States. In the tumultuous few months since Donald Trump won…
www.theguardian.com
January 11, 2025 at 11:11 AM
All this bullshit could be dealt with at the stroke of a pen. Social media platforms are publishers and should be treated as such. Stop pretending that the contributors/posters are the publisher anymore than the columnist in a paper is the publisher.
Being 50 is dying to tell this eejit to put his jacket on, it's 3° for holy God's sake.
January 6, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Being 50 is dying to tell this eejit to put his jacket on, it's 3° for holy God's sake.
Centerists still waiting for Starmer to stop being exactly what they wanted him to be. They clapped along as he smashed the left.
With a new year ahead there’s no better time for Keir Starmer to start playing good cop | Isabel Hardman
With a new year ahead there’s no better time for Keir Starmer to start playing good cop | Isabel Hardman
The prime minister should resolve in 2025 to enthuse about his vision, and leave moaning about the Tories and fiscal hardship to his chancellor
Who is dreading the new year more: Keir Starmer or Rachel Reeves? Most people look forward to the turn of the…
www.theguardian.com
December 29, 2024 at 9:39 AM
Centerists still waiting for Starmer to stop being exactly what they wanted him to be. They clapped along as he smashed the left.
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Greg Wallace, it's always quiet ones.
November 28, 2024 at 6:07 PM
Greg Wallace, it's always quiet ones.
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So much culture is missing because of the decline of magazines
November 27, 2024 at 10:36 AM
So much culture is missing because of the decline of magazines
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@jamesrenaghanpbp.bsky.social is an outstanding local candidate for Louth if you want real change.
Delighted to endorse @jamesrenaghanpbp.bsky.social in Louth.
James has shown over the years his commitment to ordinary people, Palestine, and challenging the far right.
He’d make a fantastic TD, but he needs your help.
Please give him your No.1 Vote this Friday.
Change is possible.
James has shown over the years his commitment to ordinary people, Palestine, and challenging the far right.
He’d make a fantastic TD, but he needs your help.
Please give him your No.1 Vote this Friday.
Change is possible.
November 25, 2024 at 3:39 PM
@jamesrenaghanpbp.bsky.social is an outstanding local candidate for Louth if you want real change.
Sure, except for Ska.
Ska is Everything sucks, let's come together.
And we need much, much more of it.
Ska is Everything sucks, let's come together.
And we need much, much more of it.
Metal: Everything sucks, but I have my rage.
Punk: Everything sucks, but I'll focus my anger.
Rap: Everything sucks, but I know how to survive.
Folk: Everything sucks, but there is beauty.
Ska: Everything sucks, let's ignore it.
Emo: Everything sucks, and I miss you.
Punk: Everything sucks, but I'll focus my anger.
Rap: Everything sucks, but I know how to survive.
Folk: Everything sucks, but there is beauty.
Ska: Everything sucks, let's ignore it.
Emo: Everything sucks, and I miss you.
November 23, 2024 at 11:10 AM
Sure, except for Ska.
Ska is Everything sucks, let's come together.
And we need much, much more of it.
Ska is Everything sucks, let's come together.
And we need much, much more of it.