Matthew Cogan
@matthew-cogan.bsky.social
Idealist apparatchik. Irish diplomat, back in Dublin promoting peace and stability
Get well soon!
December 16, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Get well soon!
Careful what you wish for…
December 6, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Careful what you wish for…
Congratulations to you both!
November 23, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Congratulations to you both!
It’s dentist code for bleedin’ manky
November 13, 2025 at 9:54 AM
It’s dentist code for bleedin’ manky
When I live in NYC they used to put protective sheets in the lift when people were moving in an out. Presume that’s the case here (or else just a very methodical serial killer 🤷)
August 14, 2025 at 12:28 PM
When I live in NYC they used to put protective sheets in the lift when people were moving in an out. Presume that’s the case here (or else just a very methodical serial killer 🤷)
Imagine being in the hardware shop trying to explain to the guy behind the counter what specific cleaning products you need
June 20, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Imagine being in the hardware shop trying to explain to the guy behind the counter what specific cleaning products you need
They both look…fine?
June 16, 2025 at 8:08 PM
They both look…fine?
Don’t stop there. Lean into it. Bring a typewriter with you next time.
May 16, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Don’t stop there. Lean into it. Bring a typewriter with you next time.
Madness not to take the kick
May 3, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Madness not to take the kick
I thought it was a great article - not sensationalist or patronising. Thanks for making the difficult trip and doing some important journalism
April 25, 2025 at 5:14 PM
I thought it was a great article - not sensationalist or patronising. Thanks for making the difficult trip and doing some important journalism
Rag tag groups of desperate pintmen roaming around town following rumours of lock-ins
April 17, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Rag tag groups of desperate pintmen roaming around town following rumours of lock-ins
Build the wall!
(And make Meath pay for it)
(And make Meath pay for it)
April 11, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Build the wall!
(And make Meath pay for it)
(And make Meath pay for it)
Maybe the reviewer from Bristol’s nickname is Funny Lucy…?
(Funny because she speaks in adverbs)
(Funny because she speaks in adverbs)
March 25, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Maybe the reviewer from Bristol’s nickname is Funny Lucy…?
(Funny because she speaks in adverbs)
(Funny because she speaks in adverbs)
Tomangos, where the gong still goo
January 25, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Tomangos, where the gong still goo
Patrick Freyne’s “ok, let’s do your stupid idea” made laugh out loud
January 11, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Patrick Freyne’s “ok, let’s do your stupid idea” made laugh out loud
Watch out Iceland. Francis is coming for you next.
January 11, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Watch out Iceland. Francis is coming for you next.
Not to mention Wexford st! Who thought it was a good idea to rename streets every five and a half paces?
January 9, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Not to mention Wexford st! Who thought it was a good idea to rename streets every five and a half paces?
