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Blogger/Writer/Poet/Librarian/Larval Screenwriter/Nerdfighter(DFTBA) /Wholockian/Sancturian/Being Human UK (since the pilot)/TW. Goofball. Heart of a Lion 🇪🇺
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Dispatches: Pope Francis In Memorium
This is a post that I didn’t want to post for at least a little time more. But Pope Francis, ‘The People’s Pope’ has died on 21st April (Easter Monday). I’m trying to grapple with why this particul…
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The Irish Council for Civil Liberties has filed a complaint with the European Ombudsman against the European Commission, accusing it of using generative AI in public documents
www.rte.ie/news/busines...
www.rte.ie/news/busines...
ICCL files complaint on European Commission over ChatGPT
The Irish Council for Civil Liberties has filed a complaint with the European Ombudsman against the European Commission accusing it of using generative AI in public documents.
www.rte.ie
November 17, 2025 at 7:18 AM
The Irish Council for Civil Liberties has filed a complaint with the European Ombudsman against the European Commission, accusing it of using generative AI in public documents
www.rte.ie/news/busines...
www.rte.ie/news/busines...
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Two long-lost organ pieces written by a teenage Johann Sebastian Bach have been unveiled in Germany in a discovery described as a "great moment for the world of music"
Two newly discovered Bach organ works unveiled in Germany
Two long-lost organ pieces written by a teenage Johann Sebastian Bach have been unveiled in Germany in a discovery described as a "great moment for the world of music".
www.rte.ie
November 17, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Two long-lost organ pieces written by a teenage Johann Sebastian Bach have been unveiled in Germany in a discovery described as a "great moment for the world of music"
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Dublin Zoo has decided to name one of its parrots Troy in honour of Ireland's hat-trick hero in Budapest's Puskás Aréna
Watch: Dublin Zoo names parrot Troy after hat-trick hero
Dublin Zoo has decided to name one of its parrots Troy in honour of Ireland's hat-trick hero in Budapest's Puskás Aréna.
www.rte.ie
November 17, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Dublin Zoo has decided to name one of its parrots Troy in honour of Ireland's hat-trick hero in Budapest's Puskás Aréna
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Gonna tell my kids this was Fleetwood Mac
November 11, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Gonna tell my kids this was Fleetwood Mac
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"Oh I've something for you Joe, before you go... just left it here somewhere."
November 12, 2025 at 1:59 PM
"Oh I've something for you Joe, before you go... just left it here somewhere."
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Day One for Catherine Connolly and Michael D Higgins’s (endearing) famously messy desk is no more!
November 12, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Day One for Catherine Connolly and Michael D Higgins’s (endearing) famously messy desk is no more!
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TIME Magazine (!!!) asked me to explain what the wider world should know about Catherine Connolly:
time.com/7333194/irel...
time.com/7333194/irel...
The Meaning of Ireland's New Anti-Establishment President
Catherine Connolly has a change mandate that may put her at odds with Ireland's own government—and its allies in Europe and America.
time.com
November 12, 2025 at 12:41 PM
TIME Magazine (!!!) asked me to explain what the wider world should know about Catherine Connolly:
time.com/7333194/irel...
time.com/7333194/irel...
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Lookit...I'm just sayin...just doesn't feel like a coincidence is all.
#COYBIG #Ireland #Leftie #Speirgorm #VoteLeft
#COYBIG #Ireland #Leftie #Speirgorm #VoteLeft
November 13, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Lookit...I'm just sayin...just doesn't feel like a coincidence is all.
#COYBIG #Ireland #Leftie #Speirgorm #VoteLeft
#COYBIG #Ireland #Leftie #Speirgorm #VoteLeft
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🇮🇪 Since Ireland’s new football-loving President, Catherine Connolly, took office, the national team has won all matches against fierce competition and are now hopefully on their way to the World Cup for the first time in over 20 years!
Coincidence? I think not! ☘️
Coincidence? I think not! ☘️
November 16, 2025 at 7:13 PM
🇮🇪 Since Ireland’s new football-loving President, Catherine Connolly, took office, the national team has won all matches against fierce competition and are now hopefully on their way to the World Cup for the first time in over 20 years!
Coincidence? I think not! ☘️
Coincidence? I think not! ☘️
Ok, just logged in to Twitter after a year. Just to check up on my account. Swiftly offloaded the app not to long after. Yes, it’s still a…
a blue dumpster is on fire and has a sign that says no parking
ALT: a blue dumpster is on fire and has a sign that says no parking
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November 18, 2025 at 3:14 AM
Ok, just logged in to Twitter after a year. Just to check up on my account. Swiftly offloaded the app not to long after. Yes, it’s still a…
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TikTok hired an IDF soldier as a content moderator and now their moderation policies are being updated, I wonder what that's all about. They ban glorification of groups that engage in mass violence, that includes the IDF, right?
August 14, 2025 at 4:46 PM
TikTok hired an IDF soldier as a content moderator and now their moderation policies are being updated, I wonder what that's all about. They ban glorification of groups that engage in mass violence, that includes the IDF, right?
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youtu.be/y9XrRhTOe7g
TikTok has rigged the rules to protect the pedo. They also hired a IDF member to curtail or do god knows what to what the algorithm.
If this comes to fruition??
Good riddance and a big Fuck You🖕🏽🖕🏽TikTok
TikTok has rigged the rules to protect the pedo. They also hired a IDF member to curtail or do god knows what to what the algorithm.
If this comes to fruition??
Good riddance and a big Fuck You🖕🏽🖕🏽TikTok
TIKTOK is About to DROP THE HAMMER Resulting in CENSORSHIP for the LEFT
YouTube video by Hawk's Podcasts / mdg650hawk
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August 17, 2025 at 1:33 PM
youtu.be/y9XrRhTOe7g
TikTok has rigged the rules to protect the pedo. They also hired a IDF member to curtail or do god knows what to what the algorithm.
If this comes to fruition??
Good riddance and a big Fuck You🖕🏽🖕🏽TikTok
TikTok has rigged the rules to protect the pedo. They also hired a IDF member to curtail or do god knows what to what the algorithm.
If this comes to fruition??
Good riddance and a big Fuck You🖕🏽🖕🏽TikTok
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A federal appeals court has struck down the "click-to-cancel" rule designed to make canceling subscriptions easier, just days before it was scheduled to take effect
US court strikes down ‘click-to-cancel’ rule designed to make unsubscribing easier
Rule would have kept businesses from forcing customers through lengthy chats or other barriers to cancellation
www.theguardian.com
July 8, 2025 at 10:57 PM
A federal appeals court has struck down the "click-to-cancel" rule designed to make canceling subscriptions easier, just days before it was scheduled to take effect
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New statue of Daniel O’Connell for Leinster House to mark 250 years since birth - lots on to commemorate the great Kerryman. I’m honoured to be speaking about his wife and greatest supporter, Mary, at the Trinity symposium. #speirgorm
www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
New statue of Daniel O’Connell for Leinster House to mark 250 years since birth
Sculpture to be donated by Bank of Ireland, with unveiling expected in September
www.irishtimes.com
July 8, 2025 at 11:37 AM
New statue of Daniel O’Connell for Leinster House to mark 250 years since birth - lots on to commemorate the great Kerryman. I’m honoured to be speaking about his wife and greatest supporter, Mary, at the Trinity symposium. #speirgorm
www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
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So my piece of good news: my shot of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS was shortlisted for the @dias.ie Reach For The Stars #astrophotography competition again.
It's up for the public vote alongside absolutely fantastic competition: I'd obviously love your vote!
reachforthestars.ie/exhibition/
It's up for the public vote alongside absolutely fantastic competition: I'd obviously love your vote!
reachforthestars.ie/exhibition/
July 6, 2025 at 7:39 PM
My #SpeirGorm friends let me tell you, a wave of patriotism went through me while I was passing an Orange Order march in Donegal at the weekend. I felt like defending the tricolour with every fibre of my Southern Irish being
a cartoon drawing of a cat holding a green white and orange flag
ALT: a cartoon drawing of a cat holding a green white and orange flag
media.tenor.com
July 9, 2025 at 12:44 PM
My #SpeirGorm friends let me tell you, a wave of patriotism went through me while I was passing an Orange Order march in Donegal at the weekend. I felt like defending the tricolour with every fibre of my Southern Irish being
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President Macron, "What is at stake in Europe is the different democratic models amid foreign interference"
"Information manipulation"
"Domination of minds by negative emotions and addictions to social media"
"Being vulnerable to algorithms designed in the US and China"
"Information manipulation"
"Domination of minds by negative emotions and addictions to social media"
"Being vulnerable to algorithms designed in the US and China"
July 8, 2025 at 4:49 PM
President Macron, "What is at stake in Europe is the different democratic models amid foreign interference"
"Information manipulation"
"Domination of minds by negative emotions and addictions to social media"
"Being vulnerable to algorithms designed in the US and China"
"Information manipulation"
"Domination of minds by negative emotions and addictions to social media"
"Being vulnerable to algorithms designed in the US and China"
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The word is "massacres"
Gaza aid workers overwhelmed by ‘mass casualty incidents’ at food distribution sites
Gaza aid workers overwhelmed by ‘mass casualty incidents’ at food distribution sites
Doctors say hundreds have been wounded by Israeli gunfire while trying to reach convoys
Medical officials, humanitarian workers and doctors in Gaza say they have been overwhelmed by almost daily “mass casualty incidents” as they struggle to deal with those wounded by Israeli fire on Palestinians seeking aid.
Doctors said many of the casualties they are treating describe being shot as they try to reach distribution sites run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a secretive US- and Israel-backed organisation that began handing out food in late May. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
July 9, 2025 at 7:13 AM
The word is "massacres"
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I’m petrified about today’s science news. Genetically modifying crabs to have cheetah genes? This could go sideways fast.
July 8, 2025 at 9:45 AM
I’m petrified about today’s science news. Genetically modifying crabs to have cheetah genes? This could go sideways fast.
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Carl Sagan on why books are human’s greatest invention:
July 8, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Carl Sagan on why books are human’s greatest invention:
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Honestly I still can’t stop laughing 😂😅🤣
June 15, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Honestly I still can’t stop laughing 😂😅🤣