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All famines are man-made, all famines are political. Historians of empire and humanitarianism have known this forever. Gaza is not starving, Gaza is being starved, by Israel, and this starvation is enabled by our government and by every other government that does not step in to force food and aid.
July 24, 2025 at 1:48 PM
All famines are man-made, all famines are political. Historians of empire and humanitarianism have known this forever. Gaza is not starving, Gaza is being starved, by Israel, and this starvation is enabled by our government and by every other government that does not step in to force food and aid.
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There’s a job going now at the Vatican Eoin
April 25, 2025 at 12:26 PM
There’s a job going now at the Vatican Eoin
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New podcast with Padraig O Ruairc irishhistoryshow.ie/108-fascism-...
108 Fascism and the Far Right in Ireland
On this episode off the Irish History Show, we spoke to Dr. Pádraig Óg Ó Ruairc about his new book Burn them out! A history of Fascism and the Far Right in Ireland. Pádraig Óg Ó Ruairc is an histor…
irishhistoryshow.ie
April 12, 2025 at 4:38 PM
New podcast with Padraig O Ruairc irishhistoryshow.ie/108-fascism-...
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Biggest commitment to a 3 second joke I've ever seen
April 9, 2025 at 6:33 AM
Biggest commitment to a 3 second joke I've ever seen
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Our children are robbed of their freedom - and sometimes their lives - because streets are designed for traffic, not their safety.
6-year-old girl killed in collision involving truck driver in Galway irishcycle.com/2025/04/05/e...
6-year-old girl killed in collision involving truck driver in Galway
A six-year-old girl died after the truck hit her in the collision at the entrance to the Sandyvale Lawn housing estate on the Headford Road in Galway City. A Garda spokesperson said: “Gardaí …
irishcycle.com
April 5, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Our children are robbed of their freedom - and sometimes their lives - because streets are designed for traffic, not their safety.
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one great mystery of our age is how the only way to motivate rich people to work is to give them loads of money for no reason but the only way to motivate poor people to work is to take away loads of their money for no reason
March 11, 2025 at 9:15 AM
one great mystery of our age is how the only way to motivate rich people to work is to give them loads of money for no reason but the only way to motivate poor people to work is to take away loads of their money for no reason
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Studies show a massive return of fish and marine megafauna to sites with these underwater tidal turbines. How?
Simple: overfishing is prevented.
If they proved suitable for Irish locations, it would be *such* a win-win, generating clean electricity AND providing a haven for marine ecosystems.
Simple: overfishing is prevented.
If they proved suitable for Irish locations, it would be *such* a win-win, generating clean electricity AND providing a haven for marine ecosystems.
France’s new tidal turbines aim to power thousands of homes with clean energy supplying electricity to 8 million people.
www.euronews.com/green/2025/0...
www.euronews.com/green/2025/0...
World’s most powerful underwater turbines are coming to French coast
One of France's first commercial-scale tidal energy pilot projects, NH1 is due to supply thousands of locals with clean electricity.
www.euronews.com
March 30, 2025 at 5:13 AM
Studies show a massive return of fish and marine megafauna to sites with these underwater tidal turbines. How?
Simple: overfishing is prevented.
If they proved suitable for Irish locations, it would be *such* a win-win, generating clean electricity AND providing a haven for marine ecosystems.
Simple: overfishing is prevented.
If they proved suitable for Irish locations, it would be *such* a win-win, generating clean electricity AND providing a haven for marine ecosystems.
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Genuinely the most tense, gripping sporting contest I've seen all year. Great sportsmanship at the end too 👏🏾
December 25, 2024 at 12:49 PM
Genuinely the most tense, gripping sporting contest I've seen all year. Great sportsmanship at the end too 👏🏾