DeeCee
@dbcleary.bsky.social
Tech marketer with a keen interest in politics, travels in my campervan and European languages
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Yarmouk camp, Syria, today.
March 28, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Yarmouk camp, Syria, today.
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This is what the city of Dnipro looks like right now.
Putin’s forces have been targeting civilians with drones since the middle of the night. The assault is still ongoing.
Putin’s forces have been targeting civilians with drones since the middle of the night. The assault is still ongoing.
March 26, 2025 at 9:23 PM
This is what the city of Dnipro looks like right now.
Putin’s forces have been targeting civilians with drones since the middle of the night. The assault is still ongoing.
Putin’s forces have been targeting civilians with drones since the middle of the night. The assault is still ongoing.
Not something to be particularly proud of….
'Western values' & 'rules based order':
If, as an artist, you speak out about genocide, you lose your livelihood.
If you keep schtum and do business with the genocidaires, you get a medal.
If, as an artist, you speak out about genocide, you lose your livelihood.
If you keep schtum and do business with the genocidaires, you get a medal.
January 5, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Not something to be particularly proud of….
I love @channel4news.bsky.social . It's one of the few bastions of true public service broadcasting left on this side of the world.
We found a factory for captagon, the illegal amphetamine worth ten billion dollars a year to the Assad regime - more than Syria’s official GDP. More @Channel4News tonight at 7pm
December 12, 2024 at 4:23 PM
I love @channel4news.bsky.social . It's one of the few bastions of true public service broadcasting left on this side of the world.
Looking forward to reading this...............
So pleased to share the cover of my new book 📚
Honoured to work with again with Merrion Press to publish the memoirs of Dan Mulvihill, a lifelong republican at the centre of key events in Irish history
Publishing in March 2025:
www.irishacademicpress.ie/product/one-...
#books #history
Honoured to work with again with Merrion Press to publish the memoirs of Dan Mulvihill, a lifelong republican at the centre of key events in Irish history
Publishing in March 2025:
www.irishacademicpress.ie/product/one-...
#books #history
December 12, 2024 at 3:07 PM
Looking forward to reading this...............
If this isn't a damning indictment of housing policy, I don't know what is.
They were warned the 'Help to Buy' scheme was inflationary and they carried on regardless.
A 'laissez faire' housing policy is not compatible with its social responsibility to citizens.
#irishpol #speirgorm
They were warned the 'Help to Buy' scheme was inflationary and they carried on regardless.
A 'laissez faire' housing policy is not compatible with its social responsibility to citizens.
#irishpol #speirgorm
Irish property prices are overvalued by 8% to 10%, according to the Economic and Social Research Institute in its latest Quarterly Economic Commentary
House prices overvalued by up to 10%, ESRI warns
Irish property prices are overvalued by 8% to 10%, according to the Economic and Social Research Institute in its latest Quarterly Economic Commentary.
www.rte.ie
December 12, 2024 at 12:20 PM
If this isn't a damning indictment of housing policy, I don't know what is.
They were warned the 'Help to Buy' scheme was inflationary and they carried on regardless.
A 'laissez faire' housing policy is not compatible with its social responsibility to citizens.
#irishpol #speirgorm
They were warned the 'Help to Buy' scheme was inflationary and they carried on regardless.
A 'laissez faire' housing policy is not compatible with its social responsibility to citizens.
#irishpol #speirgorm
This is such a depressing and distressing read.
What would our forefathers think of the ‘Republic’ we have become?
What prospect do we have of change?
#irishpol #speirgorm
What would our forefathers think of the ‘Republic’ we have become?
What prospect do we have of change?
#irishpol #speirgorm
People queuing for food from 4am on a Dublin street, and the distress when it runs out.
‘We have never run out this early’: People ‘distraught’ after missing out on Capuchin Christmas food parcel tickets
People ‘distraught’ on missing out after all 3,000 parcels are distributed by shortly after 9.30am
www.irishtimes.com
December 11, 2024 at 7:43 PM
This is such a depressing and distressing read.
What would our forefathers think of the ‘Republic’ we have become?
What prospect do we have of change?
#irishpol #speirgorm
What would our forefathers think of the ‘Republic’ we have become?
What prospect do we have of change?
#irishpol #speirgorm
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When you can't let the cat go out because he might invade Poland
December 5, 2024 at 1:08 PM
When you can't let the cat go out because he might invade Poland
Delighted to donate to this brilliant fundraiser, as I do every year.
G’wan, make some kid’s Xmas morning when they too can wake up to a special gift from Santa 🎅
G’wan, make some kid’s Xmas morning when they too can wake up to a special gift from Santa 🎅
Ladies and Gents of #SpeirGormand #IrishBlueSky
Dan Lambert and his crew raise money every year in their Toy appeal for children in direct provision. They're behind target this year and need your help!
Please like, reskeet and donate at the link below!
🎄🎁
www.gofundme.com/f/xmastoydri...
Dan Lambert and his crew raise money every year in their Toy appeal for children in direct provision. They're behind target this year and need your help!
Please like, reskeet and donate at the link below!
🎄🎁
www.gofundme.com/f/xmastoydri...
Donate to Direct Provision Christmas Toy Drive 2024, organized by Dan Lambert
WE NEED YOUR HELP AGAIN THIS YEAR!
In a year that's shown the worst of human… Dan Lambert needs your support for Direct Provision Christmas Toy Drive 2024
www.gofundme.com
December 3, 2024 at 10:42 PM
Delighted to donate to this brilliant fundraiser, as I do every year.
G’wan, make some kid’s Xmas morning when they too can wake up to a special gift from Santa 🎅
G’wan, make some kid’s Xmas morning when they too can wake up to a special gift from Santa 🎅
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Guardian and Observer journalists have asked people not to share Guardian stories for 48 hours from midnight tonight (Tues), to respect their strike and the virtual picket line
December 3, 2024 at 3:23 PM
Guardian and Observer journalists have asked people not to share Guardian stories for 48 hours from midnight tonight (Tues), to respect their strike and the virtual picket line
I’ll say it again. SF should have brokered a pre-election pact and broad line manifesto with like-minded left wing parties/individuals.
Offering the public a concrete choice for change is the only way FFG will be ousted.
#ge24
Offering the public a concrete choice for change is the only way FFG will be ousted.
#ge24
December 1, 2024 at 10:38 AM
I’ll say it again. SF should have brokered a pre-election pact and broad line manifesto with like-minded left wing parties/individuals.
Offering the public a concrete choice for change is the only way FFG will be ousted.
#ge24
Offering the public a concrete choice for change is the only way FFG will be ousted.
#ge24
For me the most depressing result yesterday is the fact that Minister for Record Homelessness, Darragh O’Brien topped the poll.
Seriously, what is wrong with people? #ge24
Seriously, what is wrong with people? #ge24
December 1, 2024 at 10:31 AM
For me the most depressing result yesterday is the fact that Minister for Record Homelessness, Darragh O’Brien topped the poll.
Seriously, what is wrong with people? #ge24
Seriously, what is wrong with people? #ge24
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On a separate note, worth pointing out that Harris’ team assured The Journal of an interview either today or yesterday, which Harris eventually reneged on.
November 28, 2024 at 9:25 PM
On a separate note, worth pointing out that Harris’ team assured The Journal of an interview either today or yesterday, which Harris eventually reneged on.
Is this the same 'hard no' that was uttered prior to the last election in relation to FG? How can anyone believe a word?
Fianna Fáil's Micheál Martin has said he did not see a possibility of sitting down with Sinn Féin after the election to construct a programme for government | Follow live
Martin says 'hard no' to coalition with Sinn Féin
Follow the latest developments from the General Election campaign trail as the countdown continues to Friday's vote.
www.rte.ie
November 26, 2024 at 1:54 PM
Is this the same 'hard no' that was uttered prior to the last election in relation to FG? How can anyone believe a word?