Máiréad Enright
@maireadenright.bsky.social
Irish academic (@lawatloughborough.bsky.social) living in Birmingham. Working on women, law, religion (Catholicism mostly) and reproduction broadly understood. Often legal history, sometimes just law.
Delighted with @irishferries.bsky.social new pet den.
July 25, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Delighted with @irishferries.bsky.social new pet den.
Placard from today’s Birmingham protest for trans rights (Hurst St). It reads “Not So “Supreme” After All.
April 26, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Placard from today’s Birmingham protest for trans rights (Hurst St). It reads “Not So “Supreme” After All.
A movie that takes place where you’re from (other than The Field of course).
April 16, 2025 at 9:32 PM
A movie that takes place where you’re from (other than The Field of course).
That’ll be a big funeral now.
April 7, 2025 at 4:53 PM
That’ll be a big funeral now.
Anyway here is what remains of the convent. I assume it’s possible there are also some burials in the cemetery directly across from the gates.
March 1, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Anyway here is what remains of the convent. I assume it’s possible there are also some burials in the cemetery directly across from the gates.
A bare spot with a few trees in the RC21 section of Islington and St Pancras cemetery
March 1, 2025 at 1:01 PM
A bare spot with a few trees in the RC21 section of Islington and St Pancras cemetery
My article on English Good Shepherd “Magdalene” institutions is out now open access in Contemporary British History www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
February 5, 2025 at 8:09 AM
My article on English Good Shepherd “Magdalene” institutions is out now open access in Contemporary British History www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Emerald green mines of knowledge etc
November 26, 2024 at 9:37 PM
Emerald green mines of knowledge etc
Well that was decolonizing on a cellular level…
November 19, 2024 at 10:38 PM
Well that was decolonizing on a cellular level…
Went through my usual Irish hotel ritual of watching back recent RTE documentaries. Leathered was distressing but very well made. And features the brilliant and heroic Frank Crummey.
November 13, 2024 at 12:01 PM
Went through my usual Irish hotel ritual of watching back recent RTE documentaries. Leathered was distressing but very well made. And features the brilliant and heroic Frank Crummey.
I haven’t been on here very much but if anyone is around Trinity tomorrow then so am I.
November 12, 2024 at 7:44 PM
I haven’t been on here very much but if anyone is around Trinity tomorrow then so am I.
I think this is a LunarNew Year thing? It’s pretty cool. #kingsheath
February 5, 2024 at 1:35 PM
I think this is a LunarNew Year thing? It’s pretty cool. #kingsheath
Stay weird Gloucestershire
February 3, 2024 at 10:38 AM
Stay weird Gloucestershire
Mystical beauty hound
January 7, 2024 at 3:06 PM
Mystical beauty hound
It (Droitwich Spa Lido) looks harmless but it’s about 5 degrees. I wish there was somewhere in Birmingham city centre where you could go to briefly freeze your brain into submission.
December 30, 2023 at 9:01 AM
It (Droitwich Spa Lido) looks harmless but it’s about 5 degrees. I wish there was somewhere in Birmingham city centre where you could go to briefly freeze your brain into submission.
Halls? Decked
December 22, 2023 at 7:21 PM
Halls? Decked
Today in Birmingham. In our thousands, in our millions.
December 16, 2023 at 8:24 PM
Today in Birmingham. In our thousands, in our millions.
Genuinely hard to describe how muddy South Birmingham is right now, or how absorbent my dog is. (No I don’t have wellies. No she won’t wear mudgear are you mad.)
December 14, 2023 at 7:45 PM
Genuinely hard to describe how muddy South Birmingham is right now, or how absorbent my dog is. (No I don’t have wellies. No she won’t wear mudgear are you mad.)