The Wild Gees
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On a mission to seek out women's histories, prehistories and mythologies and share our adventures. Interested in under-told stories of all women 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
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Sophie Peirce from Limerick, the aviation pioneer who trained the first generation of Aer Lingus pilots
November 26, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Sophie Peirce from Limerick, the aviation pioneer who trained the first generation of Aer Lingus pilots
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It has to be named after Maureen Sweeney, the Irish meteorologist who gave the Allies a critical weather report before D Day.
Irish aviation history and meteorological history are intimately linked, and we're a Republic - we don't name things after Taoisigh here (except in Cork).
Irish aviation history and meteorological history are intimately linked, and we're a Republic - we don't name things after Taoisigh here (except in Cork).
November 25, 2025 at 4:44 PM
It has to be named after Maureen Sweeney, the Irish meteorologist who gave the Allies a critical weather report before D Day.
Irish aviation history and meteorological history are intimately linked, and we're a Republic - we don't name things after Taoisigh here (except in Cork).
Irish aviation history and meteorological history are intimately linked, and we're a Republic - we don't name things after Taoisigh here (except in Cork).
Sophie Peirce from Limerick, the aviation pioneer who trained the first generation of Aer Lingus pilots
November 26, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Sophie Peirce from Limerick, the aviation pioneer who trained the first generation of Aer Lingus pilots
Reposted by The Wild Gees
Thanks to DCU Arts and Culture for another superb DCU Book Club session. Join us in January for @kitdewaal.com's discussion of her novel 'The Best of Everything'. Tickets are free but spaces are limited so book your ticket now! www.dcu.ie/dcuartsandcu...
November 20, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Thanks to DCU Arts and Culture for another superb DCU Book Club session. Join us in January for @kitdewaal.com's discussion of her novel 'The Best of Everything'. Tickets are free but spaces are limited so book your ticket now! www.dcu.ie/dcuartsandcu...
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If the progress or lack of progress made at COP30 in #belem has given you an idea, why not enter this year's award.
See below for full details.⬇⬇
You could win a €2000 cash prize. ⌚️💶🏆
#CleanAirWeek
@antaisce
#student
marymulvihillaward.ie/award/ 🧵6/6
See below for full details.⬇⬇
You could win a €2000 cash prize. ⌚️💶🏆
#CleanAirWeek
@antaisce
#student
marymulvihillaward.ie/award/ 🧵6/6
Award – Mary Mulvihill Award
marymulvihillaward.ie
November 21, 2025 at 2:52 PM
If the progress or lack of progress made at COP30 in #belem has given you an idea, why not enter this year's award.
See below for full details.⬇⬇
You could win a €2000 cash prize. ⌚️💶🏆
#CleanAirWeek
@antaisce
#student
marymulvihillaward.ie/award/ 🧵6/6
See below for full details.⬇⬇
You could win a €2000 cash prize. ⌚️💶🏆
#CleanAirWeek
@antaisce
#student
marymulvihillaward.ie/award/ 🧵6/6
Had a moment of confusion picturing Timothy Spall as Jane Austen
November 21, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Had a moment of confusion picturing Timothy Spall as Jane Austen