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Geraldine
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Part-time retired person, love travel and chocolate.
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Nigel Farage looks uncomfortable as Jamie Raskin uses his opening statement to absolutely demolish him
September 3, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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There's a REALLY quick and easy survey for the public consultation on the Basic Income for the Arts scheme - it only takes a few seconds, anyone can fill it in, and it could make a huge difference to arts workers in Ireland. Take a few ticks to places a few ticks here: ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/run...
August 13, 2025 at 11:15 AM
On the ferry from Ireland to France…on the way to Norway 🇳🇴
June 16, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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Honestly I still can’t stop laughing 😂😅🤣
June 15, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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Entrepreneur Linda Chanders sheds some light on her start-up Sunire, which has developed a product to protect people from harmful UV rays.
Sunire: Protecting skin cancer patients from further UV damage
Entrepreneur Linda Chanders sheds some light on her start-up Sunire, which has developed a product to protect people from harmful UV rays.
www.siliconrepublic.com
May 19, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Sunset in Ericeira, Portugal.
May 4, 2025 at 9:38 AM
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If McGregor truly revered Ireland, he'd toss himself in the sea from shame at attempting to foist his hideous alcohol on the country alone. There were shifty men in sheds in 1980s Mayo making better in buckets.
April 26, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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There is nothing controversial about Kneecap. Art being provocative is as old as time. Music has long been a vehicle for challenging oppression and injustice, especially rock and hip hop. Rage against the Machine, N.W.A., Public Enemy. Music and politics go hand in hand.
April 24, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Went in to the beautiful Igreja da Graça in Lisbon and lit a candle and look where they come from…
#speirgorm
April 16, 2025 at 7:36 PM
This podcast is full of information that most people wouldn’t know about this missing man.
A potential suspect in the disappearance of missing Icelandic poker player Jón Jónsson has been identified following a joint podcast series from RTÉ and Icelandic broadcaster RÚV
Potential suspect identified after release of podcast
A potential suspect in the disappearance of missing Icelandic poker player Jón Jónsson has been identified following a joint podcast series from RTÉ and Icelandic broadcaster RÚV.
www.rte.ie
March 2, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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Here's the speech if you haven't heard it. 13 minutes of your time. Share it with your American friends and neighbours, because they won't see it otherwise. Circulate it in Mexico and Denmark, France and the UK, Panama and Germany, Poland and Estonia, and especially -- especially -- Ukraine.
Trudeau: Canada will retaliate with 25% tariffs on $155B of U.S. goods
YouTube video by CBC News
youtu.be
February 2, 2025 at 4:38 AM
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Thinking of Ann Lovett today, ##otd 1984, 15yrs old & pregnant, she went to the grotto in Granard where she gave birth to a still born baby boy, she was found sometime later but died shortly after of hypothermia & blood loss. Her story shocked the country #speirgorm www.thejournal.ie/readme/ann-l...
Dr Mary McAuliffe: The details of Ann Lovett's tragic death are still harrowing 40 years on
The historian looks back at the loss of the teenager who died after giving birth in a grotto in Granard, 40 years ago today.
www.thejournal.ie
January 31, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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Wednesday morning update and Storm Éowyn is looking like a serious storm on high resolution models. Damaging gusts across the country with power outages likely and snow in parts of Northwest for a time. Part 1
January 22, 2025 at 7:32 AM
January 22, 2025 at 9:28 AM
It snowed for about an hour here in Carrigtwohill on Sunday and the paths were treacherous yesterday. Got out for a walk today and the lake across from me is half frozen 🥶 #speirgorm
January 8, 2025 at 1:03 PM
I hope everyone has a Happy Christmas!🎄🤶🥂
December 24, 2024 at 9:39 AM
Years ago Google Street View caught our dog running away from the house after escaping. He was a hunter and usually brought home a variety of the neighbours belongings 😁😁
December 19, 2024 at 9:02 AM
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Ireland's foreign minister Micheal Martin has rejected Israel's claim that Ireland has shown extreme hostility towards Israel, leading to the closure of the Israeli embassy to Ireland
December 16, 2024 at 9:00 AM
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It feels very much like starting again on here.
If you happen to know people you KNOW enjoy the Irish Sunrise, help them find me & vice versa? ☺️
December 5, 2024 at 8:37 AM
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Who’s behind a website and social media accounts ratcheting up support for anti-immigration candidates standing in Ireland? Set up in response to events in “the fall of 2022”, they’ve been seeking “digital canvassers” to back a list of candidates. dublininquirer.com/2...
Who’s behind a website and social media accounts ratcheting up support for anti-immigration candidates standing in Ireland? - Dublin Inquirer
Set up in response to events in “the fall of 2022”, they’ve been seeking “digital canvassers” to back candidates listed on the website.
dublininquirer.com
November 27, 2024 at 9:20 AM
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Lowest level of plastic bottle litter in 35 years, and most bottles were older than the deposit return scheme. From a peak of 100 bottles per kilometre in 2010, it has dropped to just below eight bottles per kilometre in 2024 #spéirghrom #ireland
www.rte.ie/news/2024/11...
Marine litter on Irish shores declining - survey
Marine litter, including plastic bottles, cans and drink container lids, is in decline along the country's foreshores, according to Coastwatch Ireland.
www.rte.ie
November 23, 2024 at 1:25 PM
The other night I had a dream about my dog Fudge who is in doggie heaven. The next morning there was a doggie paw print in my bathroom mat. This is a new home for me. She never lived here 😳
December 16, 2023 at 10:35 AM
Driving out to Dublin Airport last night the were Christmas decorations in loads of places…flashing lights on balconies, Christmas Trees outside pubs 😳 it should be illegal to put up decorations until December 🎄🤶
November 10, 2023 at 5:32 PM