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Ryan Meade
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Thank you #BusConnects for finally laying on a more or less door-to-door service from my work to home. Takes three times as long as cycling but great to have the option on a rainy day.
Map showing 82 bus route between Ringsend and Kimmage
October 30, 2025 at 8:06 PM
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Askeaton is front page news in the @nytimes.com today
Front page of New York Times with headline "A formula for prosperity sours"
October 18, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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Kendall Roy from the TV show Succession, firing all the staff of Vaulter after asking them to submit their best ideas.
October 10, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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Kendall Roy from the TV show Succession, firing all the staff of Vaulter after asking them to submit their best ideas.
October 10, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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And more
Misleading headline in The Sun: "Heat pumps from 114k Irish homes urgently recalled"
October 6, 2025 at 8:23 AM
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There's more of it
Misleading headline on RTÉ web site: "Serious risk of electrocution from 114,000 heat pumps in homes"
October 6, 2025 at 8:20 AM
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Will we never be set free? #aras25
Question from Ireland Thinks poll asking if you believe Maria Steen should have received a nomination to run in the presidential election
October 3, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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Two panels from the comic Strontium Dog showing how far-right paramilitaries were disbanded only to be immediately recruited into a new state force.
September 25, 2025 at 7:41 AM
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Terminate... with extreme pride and prejudice
Still from Apocalypse Now of the CIA operative who delivers the line, "Terminate... with extreme prejudice"
August 26, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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Repost if you recognise this as the creepiest frame in the entire history of cinema
Frame from the infamous diner scene in Mulholland Dr, which is just the diner's back door with an arrow pointing towards the entrance but nonetheless cranks up the creeping sense of dread created by the scene to unbearable levels.
August 21, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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*Second* funniest conceivable bribe amount.
Alan Johnson from Peep Show: "In business, Jeremy, every man has his price. And I judge yours to be 530 pounds"
August 21, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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Meme featuring Alan Johnson from the TV show Peep Show, with the quote, "In business, Jeremy, every man has his price. And I judge yours to be 530 pounds"
August 21, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Looks like she deleted that post
Deleted post from Antonia Vance MP which says, "Lots of my constituents could not afford to stay in a hotel for a week's holiday, and they are furious that people who haven't paid in get free hotel rooms."
August 18, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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Ominous message from @wired.com - I'm still hoping I have many years of reading free articles ahead of me
August 11, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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Happy 250th birthday Danieli O Connello. Spotted this in Genoa last month, today I'm close to his birthplace in South West Kerry. Any other suggestions for a #DanielOConnell tour?
Plaque commemorating the death of Daniel O'Connell in Genoa
August 6, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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Democritus, also known as "the laughing philosopher" or "the Aphex Twin".
July 22, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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I know I could turn this off but I'm grimly fascinated by the X app's demented need to alert me that JK Rowling is tweeting some nonsense.
Screenshot of X alert that JK Rowling has tweeted some nonsense Screenshot of X alert that JK Rowling has tweeted some nonsense Screenshot of X alert that JK Rowling has tweeted some nonsense
June 23, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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Did @politico.com really just put out a Beach Boys-themed UK politics newsletter without so much as an "RIP Brian Wilson"?
Screenshot of "POLITICO London Playbook" email titled "Picking up good vibrations and tax excitations" Screenshot from the newsletters with headings including "The sounds of summer", "Wouldn't it be nice" and "God only knows"
June 12, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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Oh how could I forget!

7. Caoilfhionn Dunne as Lepori.
May 19, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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6. Eva-Jane Willis as Rika
Photo of same
May 19, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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5. Jonjo O'Neill as Captain Kaido
Photo of same
May 19, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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4. Stanley Townsend as Commandant Jayhold Beehaz
Photo of same
May 19, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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3. Fiona Shaw as Maarva Andor
Photo of same
May 19, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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2. Denise Gough as Dedra Meero
Photo of same
May 19, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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Here's a thread of Irish actors in #Andor, please add any I miss.

1. Genevieve O'Reilly as Mon Mothna
Genevieve O'Reilly as Mon Mothma
May 19, 2025 at 12:04 PM