@louisetroy.bsky.social
Practicing Barrister 🇮🇪 -Equestrian- Former Archaeologist
So excited for the best series on tv!
November 19, 2025 at 7:35 AM
So excited for the best series on tv!
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Fingers crossed that today we’ll see a socialist elected as Mayor of New York City. Zohran Mamdani’s campaign shows there’s a huge appetite for practical socialist policies, building public infrastructure and addressing the cost of living. There’s political hope for the future! #VoteZohran #Mamdani
November 4, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Fingers crossed that today we’ll see a socialist elected as Mayor of New York City. Zohran Mamdani’s campaign shows there’s a huge appetite for practical socialist policies, building public infrastructure and addressing the cost of living. There’s political hope for the future! #VoteZohran #Mamdani
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So it wasn't fireworks. It was a calculated and deliberate attempt at the mass murder of men, women and children.
www.thetimes.com/article/0887...
www.thetimes.com/article/0887...
CCTV catches moment intruder torched asylum centre housing children
Gardai have rebranded attack in Drogheda as a potential attempted murder after camera footage was released
www.thetimes.com
November 1, 2025 at 9:12 PM
So it wasn't fireworks. It was a calculated and deliberate attempt at the mass murder of men, women and children.
www.thetimes.com/article/0887...
www.thetimes.com/article/0887...
Autumnal glory! 🍂
October 31, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Autumnal glory! 🍂
Waiting for the leaves to turn! 🍁
October 13, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Waiting for the leaves to turn! 🍁
I see we have to explain the cab rank rule again!!
A barrister’s role is to represent not judge!
A barrister’s role is to represent not judge!
October 8, 2025 at 4:28 PM
I see we have to explain the cab rank rule again!!
A barrister’s role is to represent not judge!
A barrister’s role is to represent not judge!
The US of A is a total embarrassment to itself! Cosplaying authoritarianism with fools like this.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says "no more beards, long hair, superficial individual expression."
Hegseth says 'no more beards, long hair, superficial individual expression'
Hegseth said the Pentagon would crack down on "grooming standards." "No more beards, long hair, superficial individual expression," he vowed. "We’re going to
www.nbcnews.com
October 1, 2025 at 2:33 PM
The US of A is a total embarrassment to itself! Cosplaying authoritarianism with fools like this.
Five minutes into House of Guinness: I see it went for Peaky Blindersesque, cool soundtrack and utter retelling of Irish history!
September 25, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Five minutes into House of Guinness: I see it went for Peaky Blindersesque, cool soundtrack and utter retelling of Irish history!
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Some personal news:
I've been fired from the Washington Post in the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk shooting.
Thread incoming.
substack.com/@karenattiah...
I've been fired from the Washington Post in the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk shooting.
Thread incoming.
substack.com/@karenattiah...
The Washington Post Fired Me — But My Voice Will Not Be Silenced.
I spoke out against hatred and violence in America — and it cost me my job.
substack.com
September 15, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Some personal news:
I've been fired from the Washington Post in the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk shooting.
Thread incoming.
substack.com/@karenattiah...
I've been fired from the Washington Post in the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk shooting.
Thread incoming.
substack.com/@karenattiah...
It’s been a wild day for world politics - Nepalese government falls spectacularly, Charlie Kirk shot dead & Europe freaking out over Russian drones.
When are the precedented times returning again! 😨
When are the precedented times returning again! 😨
September 10, 2025 at 8:58 PM
It’s been a wild day for world politics - Nepalese government falls spectacularly, Charlie Kirk shot dead & Europe freaking out over Russian drones.
When are the precedented times returning again! 😨
When are the precedented times returning again! 😨
Delighted for Nikita Hand. I hope she can move on with her life now in a positive & fulfilled way.
#Breaking Conor McGregor loses appeal against High Court jury finding that he raped Nikita Hand
www.rte.ie/news/courts/...
www.rte.ie/news/courts/...
Conor McGregor loses appeal over jury's finding of rape
Conor McGregor has lost his appeal against a High Court jury's finding that he raped Nikita Hand.
www.rte.ie
July 31, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Delighted for Nikita Hand. I hope she can move on with her life now in a positive & fulfilled way.
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#Breaking Conor McGregor loses appeal against High Court jury finding that he raped Nikita Hand
www.rte.ie/news/courts/...
www.rte.ie/news/courts/...
Conor McGregor loses appeal over jury's finding of rape
Conor McGregor has lost his appeal against a High Court jury's finding that he raped Nikita Hand.
www.rte.ie
July 31, 2025 at 1:45 PM
#Breaking Conor McGregor loses appeal against High Court jury finding that he raped Nikita Hand
www.rte.ie/news/courts/...
www.rte.ie/news/courts/...
So basically the comedy tent at EP is UCD L&H on tour! 😂
July 30, 2025 at 7:22 PM
So basically the comedy tent at EP is UCD L&H on tour! 😂
Not a single tent was left behind after the Forest Fest in Emo Co. Laois this weekend 👏👏👏
#Ireland #Festivals #ForestFest
#Ireland #Festivals #ForestFest
July 29, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Not a single tent was left behind after the Forest Fest in Emo Co. Laois this weekend 👏👏👏
#Ireland #Festivals #ForestFest
#Ireland #Festivals #ForestFest
This is just sick. NI bonfires have been out of hand for years with no legal or political intervention.
‘Isn’t it brilliant’ a mother says, photographing her children at the bonfire topped with an effigy of a migrant boat
www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
‘Isn’t it brilliant’ a mother says, photographing her children at the bonfire topped with an effigy of a migrant boat
www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
‘Isn’t it brilliant’ a mother says, photographing her children at the bonfire topped with an effigy of a migrant boat
Police Service of Northern Ireland investigates ‘hate crime’ following reports of material atop bonfire
www.irishtimes.com
July 11, 2025 at 6:52 AM
This is just sick. NI bonfires have been out of hand for years with no legal or political intervention.
‘Isn’t it brilliant’ a mother says, photographing her children at the bonfire topped with an effigy of a migrant boat
www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
‘Isn’t it brilliant’ a mother says, photographing her children at the bonfire topped with an effigy of a migrant boat
www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
Searched high & low for this book in the last month - finally got the last copy in my local bookshop, who told me they can’t keep it in stock 🤣🤣
July 5, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Searched high & low for this book in the last month - finally got the last copy in my local bookshop, who told me they can’t keep it in stock 🤣🤣
I have to say this is a great idea.
As a criminal lawyer, I’ve often had to explain to first-timers following imposition of a sentence what exactly will happen when they land into prison.
A massively anxiety-inducing experience for all of them.
As a criminal lawyer, I’ve often had to explain to first-timers following imposition of a sentence what exactly will happen when they land into prison.
A massively anxiety-inducing experience for all of them.
A virtual tour of Midlands Prison, designed to inform and reduce anxiety for both incoming prisoners and their visitors, is set to be unveiled today.
Read more: jrnl.ie/6751561
Read more: jrnl.ie/6751561
July 4, 2025 at 12:39 PM
I have to say this is a great idea.
As a criminal lawyer, I’ve often had to explain to first-timers following imposition of a sentence what exactly will happen when they land into prison.
A massively anxiety-inducing experience for all of them.
As a criminal lawyer, I’ve often had to explain to first-timers following imposition of a sentence what exactly will happen when they land into prison.
A massively anxiety-inducing experience for all of them.
Golden hour with the best men in my life 🥰
July 3, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Golden hour with the best men in my life 🥰
A fine of £70,000 imposed! 😮
🔺BREAKING: Jockey Oisin Murphy pleads guilty to drink-driving offences
The 29-year-old, who is a four-time British champion, crashed a Mercedes A Class while driving with a woman in Hermitage, West Berkshire last April
The 29-year-old, who is a four-time British champion, crashed a Mercedes A Class while driving with a woman in Hermitage, West Berkshire last April
Jockey Oisin Murphy pleads guilty to drink-driving offences
Jockey Oisin Murphy pleads guilty to drink-driving offences
www.thetimes.com
July 3, 2025 at 2:27 PM
A fine of £70,000 imposed! 😮
The Irish Bar is a funny place. We are more a family than just colleagues.
Yesterday we lost one of the true great legends of the Bar & in particular, a legend of the Midland Circuit Bar.
RIP John Phelan SC
Yesterday we lost one of the true great legends of the Bar & in particular, a legend of the Midland Circuit Bar.
RIP John Phelan SC
June 26, 2025 at 9:40 PM
The Irish Bar is a funny place. We are more a family than just colleagues.
Yesterday we lost one of the true great legends of the Bar & in particular, a legend of the Midland Circuit Bar.
RIP John Phelan SC
Yesterday we lost one of the true great legends of the Bar & in particular, a legend of the Midland Circuit Bar.
RIP John Phelan SC
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Zohran Mamdani's shock win has Wall Street fretting over "hot commie summer"
Mamdani’s Shock Win Has Wall Street Fretting Over ‘Hot Commie Summer’
Even Zohran Mamdani’s detractors recognize that the vibes are with the 33-year-old democratic socialist.
bloom.bg
June 25, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Zohran Mamdani's shock win has Wall Street fretting over "hot commie summer"
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So excited for this evening's Tuatha Talk Webinar with the brilliant @thecelticist.bsky.social: 'Marriage, Bees, and Warfare: Exploring Early Irish Law'.
It should be a really fascinating discussion!
It should be a really fascinating discussion!
June 25, 2025 at 8:59 AM
So excited for this evening's Tuatha Talk Webinar with the brilliant @thecelticist.bsky.social: 'Marriage, Bees, and Warfare: Exploring Early Irish Law'.
It should be a really fascinating discussion!
It should be a really fascinating discussion!
Love this pub in Kildare 😍
June 24, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Love this pub in Kildare 😍
Someone playing Christmas songs in Heuston & it’s not a vibe!
June 24, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Someone playing Christmas songs in Heuston & it’s not a vibe!