Sheila Killian
@sheilakillian.bsky.social
Author, writer, teacher, researcher, that kind of thing.
Words. You know yourself.
Limerick Ireland
www.sheilakillian.com
Words. You know yourself.
Limerick Ireland
www.sheilakillian.com
Though there are torturers
August 1, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Though there are torturers
Delighted to have a story included in this anthology of long-listed entries to the @wcorklitfest.bsky.social Short Story competition. Great evening, lovely to meet some old friends and really great reading too
July 20, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Delighted to have a story included in this anthology of long-listed entries to the @wcorklitfest.bsky.social Short Story competition. Great evening, lovely to meet some old friends and really great reading too
here's the end of the #heatwave on the #WildAtlanticWay with thunderstorms incoming. #Achill #fluich #Áileann
July 13, 2025 at 5:36 PM
here's the end of the #heatwave on the #WildAtlanticWay with thunderstorms incoming. #Achill #fluich #Áileann
Really delighted to have a short piece being broadcast on @rteradio1.bsky.social tomorrow morning, on Rising Time, to suit all ye early birds, going out just as the sun gets up! #writing
It's about a morning five years ago in Rome, just as Covid was about to close Europe down
It's about a morning five years ago in Rome, just as Covid was about to close Europe down
March 9, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Really delighted to have a short piece being broadcast on @rteradio1.bsky.social tomorrow morning, on Rising Time, to suit all ye early birds, going out just as the sun gets up! #writing
It's about a morning five years ago in Rome, just as Covid was about to close Europe down
It's about a morning five years ago in Rome, just as Covid was about to close Europe down
Go well, Pat Ingoldsby, and thanks.
See you on the other side.
See you on the other side.
March 1, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Go well, Pat Ingoldsby, and thanks.
See you on the other side.
See you on the other side.
Thanks to #Limerick Library for hosting the Writepace group of writers and readers yesterday as part of #IrelandReads - it was lovely to read as part of the group
February 23, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Thanks to #Limerick Library for hosting the Writepace group of writers and readers yesterday as part of #IrelandReads - it was lovely to read as part of the group
Delighted to be part of this #IrelandReads event in #Limerick next Saturday with such an interesting group of writers. Drop in to the library at lunchtime and check it out
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#Spéirgorm
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#Spéirgorm
February 16, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Delighted to be part of this #IrelandReads event in #Limerick next Saturday with such an interesting group of writers. Drop in to the library at lunchtime and check it out
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#Spéirgorm
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#Spéirgorm
Wishing them well in their new jobs and all, but you'd almost think we'd adopted a Trumpian approach to diversity with the whiteness and maleness of this new cabinet
Picture credit to @news.rte.ie
Picture credit to @news.rte.ie
January 23, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Wishing them well in their new jobs and all, but you'd almost think we'd adopted a Trumpian approach to diversity with the whiteness and maleness of this new cabinet
Picture credit to @news.rte.ie
Picture credit to @news.rte.ie
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 20, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 5, 2025 at 3:26 PM
the full image doesn't come out here on spéir gorm, but click on it, cause it's a panorama and there was all the weather in the world on #Achill island today
December 13, 2024 at 8:05 PM
the full image doesn't come out here on spéir gorm, but click on it, cause it's a panorama and there was all the weather in the world on #Achill island today
a few pics from Achill Island earlier in the week - this winter light is lovely
November 28, 2024 at 8:05 PM
a few pics from Achill Island earlier in the week - this winter light is lovely
Appreciation post for the ESB workers who've been working away in the cold, restoring power on #AchillIsland
And adding a gratuitous clip of the lovely #sneachta which is melting away now
And adding a gratuitous clip of the lovely #sneachta which is melting away now
November 22, 2024 at 8:04 PM
Appreciation post for the ESB workers who've been working away in the cold, restoring power on #AchillIsland
And adding a gratuitous clip of the lovely #sneachta which is melting away now
And adding a gratuitous clip of the lovely #sneachta which is melting away now
lots and lots of #sneachta falling on Achill tonight. Hope it's still there in the morning for some pictures
Right now, it looks like this:
Right now, it looks like this:
November 20, 2024 at 11:23 PM
lots and lots of #sneachta falling on Achill tonight. Hope it's still there in the morning for some pictures
Right now, it looks like this:
Right now, it looks like this:
Just a little dusting of #sneachta on #AchillIsland
November 19, 2024 at 11:37 AM
Just a little dusting of #sneachta on #AchillIsland
This is the Christmas crib at the Lutheran Church in Bethlehem this year, with a powerful statement from the pastor here: www.tiktok.com/@muertesinpa...
"Jesus was born among the occupied."
"Jesus was born among the occupied."
December 7, 2023 at 1:41 PM
This is the Christmas crib at the Lutheran Church in Bethlehem this year, with a powerful statement from the pastor here: www.tiktok.com/@muertesinpa...
"Jesus was born among the occupied."
"Jesus was born among the occupied."
Going to Belfast for a conference, and have been reminded of the existence of yellow Tayto. is that what I'm after?
Would you recommend?
Would you recommend?
November 7, 2023 at 5:25 PM
Going to Belfast for a conference, and have been reminded of the existence of yellow Tayto. is that what I'm after?
Would you recommend?
Would you recommend?
Halfway through Pyre, by Perumal Murugan
October 30, 2023 at 2:08 PM
Halfway through Pyre, by Perumal Murugan
Now in Aldi too!
Happy day
Happy day
October 21, 2023 at 4:02 PM
Now in Aldi too!
Happy day
Happy day
If you're interested in business sustainability, and around Limerick City on the 19th then do call in to O'Mahony's at 6pm for this #BookLaunch
October 5, 2023 at 10:29 AM
If you're interested in business sustainability, and around Limerick City on the 19th then do call in to O'Mahony's at 6pm for this #BookLaunch
A wee spell in The Big House
#writing
#writing
October 4, 2023 at 1:11 PM
A wee spell in The Big House
#writing
#writing
Shoutout to #Limerick #Storytellers, via Simon Thompson who is @clownnoir in the old place
September 27, 2023 at 4:39 PM
Shoutout to #Limerick #Storytellers, via Simon Thompson who is @clownnoir in the old place
not exactly sci-fi, but if alternative history fits the bill, then To Paradise by Hanya Yanagihara has a world in which gay marriage is more or less the default in the free states of the US
September 21, 2023 at 9:28 PM
not exactly sci-fi, but if alternative history fits the bill, then To Paradise by Hanya Yanagihara has a world in which gay marriage is more or less the default in the free states of the US