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Chris Doyle
@gollygee2004.bsky.social
Dad at Home, Surfer at Ocean, Classicist originally, now a Medieval History Lecturer, & other interesting things surely, posts in a personal capacity, from London to Mayo...West of Ireland
https://www.universityofgalway.ie/history/
big time, I was slightly perplexed and disappointed by Fintan O' Toole's 'hollow crown' article about Catherine Connolly's win
October 27, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Now that you mention it...
October 23, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Reposted by Chris Doyle
It’s been taken down from Meta platforms (Facebook, instagram etc), but as you’d expect, X have not fully taken it down yet, and still on YouTube

It is what it is, and it’s intentional

www.thejournal.ie/factcheck-ai...
Convincing AI-generated videos and images are flooding social media ahead of the election
Fake newscasts, arrest videos, protests, and even a passionate kiss featured in fabricated images.
www.thejournal.ie
October 22, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Reposted by Chris Doyle
This is NOT a joke. If it was meant to be funny it would show her talking about her love of hang-gliding or something. Its intent is to keep her voters at home, it’s malevolent and deeply cynical, a direct interference in our elections. But by whom?

www.bbc.com/news/article...
AI: Catherine Connolly condemns 'disgraceful' deep-fake video
Catherine Connolly lodges a formal complaint after an online video appeared to announce her withdrawal from the election.
www.bbc.com
October 22, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Fair enough.
October 20, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Why is Catherine Connolly a 'dreadful candidate'?
October 20, 2025 at 10:18 AM