Úna McCaffrey
@unamccaffrey.bsky.social
I work for The Irish Times and do the odd other thing too. Native of Tyrone.
Luna the cat and I loved this book. Such gently gorgeous writing, and the restrained pace works so well with the plot. Recommended!
November 9, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Luna the cat and I loved this book. Such gently gorgeous writing, and the restrained pace works so well with the plot. Recommended!
This email was so realistic. If I hadn’t just renewed my tv licence, I would almost certainly have clicked.
November 9, 2025 at 4:29 PM
This email was so realistic. If I hadn’t just renewed my tv licence, I would almost certainly have clicked.
Delighted to find this fab Belfast fudge in Aldi.
September 29, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Delighted to find this fab Belfast fudge in Aldi.
One of us is all sorted for our autumn/winter 25 colour palette.
September 12, 2025 at 7:38 PM
One of us is all sorted for our autumn/winter 25 colour palette.
Just looking at another shelf of sleep items that don’t work for me.
August 28, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Just looking at another shelf of sleep items that don’t work for me.
Still not over my childhood affair with French school stationery.
July 26, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Still not over my childhood affair with French school stationery.
I found where all your Vinted stuff goes in France.
July 19, 2025 at 8:04 PM
I found where all your Vinted stuff goes in France.
Boards being replaced on the Wooden Bridge at Bull Island.
June 16, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Boards being replaced on the Wooden Bridge at Bull Island.
1/3 of my domestic workforce has gone to the Gaeltacht so am training the cat in dishwasher-emptying.
June 15, 2025 at 5:26 PM
1/3 of my domestic workforce has gone to the Gaeltacht so am training the cat in dishwasher-emptying.
St Anne’s Park grass after the concerts.
June 10, 2025 at 7:53 PM
St Anne’s Park grass after the concerts.
The cat is obsessed with listening to Rewind in nearby St Anne’s Park.
June 1, 2025 at 6:54 PM
The cat is obsessed with listening to Rewind in nearby St Anne’s Park.
I can barely cut sellotape but my friend makes this kind of ribbon seal from scratch.
June 1, 2025 at 6:45 PM
I can barely cut sellotape but my friend makes this kind of ribbon seal from scratch.
So much buzzing coming from this Laburnam – some insects are very happy.
May 12, 2025 at 3:50 PM
So much buzzing coming from this Laburnam – some insects are very happy.
Perfect weather (for the very pale among us) in Dublin this evening.
May 9, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Perfect weather (for the very pale among us) in Dublin this evening.
Glorious down at the Dublin Port Greenway today.
May 5, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Glorious down at the Dublin Port Greenway today.
So lovely to see Caroline Madden launching The Marriage Vendetta earlier. A long journey that ended in something fantastic.
May 2, 2025 at 7:31 PM
So lovely to see Caroline Madden launching The Marriage Vendetta earlier. A long journey that ended in something fantastic.
Have been a bit under the weather this week but this super book by the lovely, talented Caroline Madden has been a brilliant distraction.
April 30, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Have been a bit under the weather this week but this super book by the lovely, talented Caroline Madden has been a brilliant distraction.
This in @abbeytheatre.bsky.social is excellent. Brilliant performances from a really young (compared to me anyway) cast.
April 19, 2025 at 5:45 PM
This in @abbeytheatre.bsky.social is excellent. Brilliant performances from a really young (compared to me anyway) cast.
The cat who walked across my keyboard and deleted the document I needed for a work meeting today. During the meeting.
April 17, 2025 at 6:56 PM
The cat who walked across my keyboard and deleted the document I needed for a work meeting today. During the meeting.
Every conceivable need has been met and yet here we are.
April 16, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Every conceivable need has been met and yet here we are.
This book is a brilliant distraction from the chaos – unlike anything else I’ve read. Also, watch The Leopard on Netflix – tremendous television.
April 9, 2025 at 6:49 PM
This book is a brilliant distraction from the chaos – unlike anything else I’ve read. Also, watch The Leopard on Netflix – tremendous television.
All ready to head back to Canada. Meanwhile, the swallows are back swooping over the Wooden Bridge again.
April 5, 2025 at 3:36 PM
All ready to head back to Canada. Meanwhile, the swallows are back swooping over the Wooden Bridge again.