Niall O
@corklad.bsky.social
Currently living the dream in Ireland's Hidden Heartland. Food Industry/ Energy/ Climate/ History/ Brexit/ International Affairs/ EU/ Ireland & Northern Ireland
It bothers me that today I had to point out… To former Tory MP @PhilipDaviesUK That the Hillsborough families invoked the ECHR in their fight for justice Because he, like so many, either doesn’t know …or is being disingenuous about the vital protections the ECHR affords us.
Drumshambo said no, Castlebar it's your turn www.change.org/p/stop-the-m...
Sign the Petition
Stop the 'Mise Eire' event. Drumshambo said No! Castlebar,it's your turn, say NO too!
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Where are the hard-working Americans who screamed, “They’re stealing our jobs”? You’re getting your wish. Immigrant workers aren’t showing up, and farm owners are hiring.
This was not on my global warming bingo card www.reuters.com/business/ene...
Swarm of jellyfish shuts French nuclear plant
Four reactors at France's Gravelines nuclear power plant were shut down late Sunday due to a swarm of jellyfish in the filter drums that pull in cooling water, operator EDF said on Monday.
reuters.com
Upcoming events by Roscommon IPSC Also in Boyle today covering for our friends in the Boyle IPSC who have just completed the their Famine Way walk for Gaza yesterday Stop by for info, merchandise or just for a chat #StopTheGazaOcupation #StopArmingIsrael
People having to quit their jobs to take care of elderly family members as a consequence of cuts to Medicare in the 'big, beautiful bill' was not on my bingo card
Fascism is expensive it turns out
lmaooooo this dumb shit just doesn’t fly anymore
There’s renewable energy ads and there’s mother**cking wind farm ads. This, blissfully, is the latter.
The Boyle IPSC will set out tomorrow, Saturday, 2nd of August, and walk the National Famine Way from Strokestown to Dublin. If you can, please donate to support them in raising funds for life saving emergency aid. Please reshare to raise awareness chuffed.org/project/1404...
National Famine Way for Palestine
WALK THE NATIONAL FAMINE WAY FOR PALESTINE
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This Saturday, August 2nd, the Boyle IPSC will begin a 165 km walk from Strokestown Park House to Dublin, along the Famine Way in aid of Palestine. Join us at Strokestown Park House at 10am to see them off. Jim Callery,founder of National famine Museum and Sabina Higgins in attendance. All welcome
Two Israeli human rights groups accuse their country of genocide for the first time www.npr.org/2025/07/28/n...
Two Israeli human rights groups say their country is committing genocide in Gaza
It is the first time that Jewish-led organizations in Israel have made such accusations against the country during nearly 22 months of war.
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Look out for Play for Palestine at the Joe Mooney Summer School in Drumshanbo raising vital funds for Unicefs work in Gaza Joe Mooney Summer School #freepalestine #joemooneysummerschool
A friend shared this today. A friend of hers is doing a charity walk in aid of Gaza to Croagh Patrick. If you can, please support Pilgrim for Palestine's Fundraising Page www.idonate.ie/fundraiser/P...
Support Pilgrim for Palestine's Fundraising P on iDonate.ie
Pilgrim for Palestine's Fundraising Page for Gaza go Bragh CLG, created by Pilgrim for Palestine | iDonate.ie
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This whirlpool can power 300 homes, and fish can swim straight through it unharmed. We have so many solutions. Implement them. #ActOnClimate #climate #energy #renewables #go100re
Humbled tonight after watching the Phoenix of Gaza and listening to Palestinian Journalist Yousef Alhelou It's time to say to our fellow Europeans that enough is enough.... No Article 2 No Association No Human Rights No Cooperation ...it's time to end the genocide 🇪🇺🇵🇸🇮🇪
Trump has a simple choice ahead of him, peace, or world war 3 news.sky.com/story/putin-...
Putin says 'Ukraine is ours' and threatens nuclear strike - showing how he feels about Trump
The Russian president's latest comments on the war in Ukraine are in sharp contrast to the Kremlin's recent rhetoric.
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Musk sues NY over hate speech laws which protect first amendment rights, on the basis that they violate first amendment rights? www.bbc.com/news/article...
Nuclear weapons were used to end the last world war. I fear they will be the start of the next
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: my.uplift.ie/petitions/re... @uplift.ie
Remove the IHRA definition of anti-Semitism from the Programme for Government 2025
I've just signed this petition calling on the government to remove the IHRA definition of anti-Semitism from the Programme for Government. Will you sign too?
my.uplift.ie
Europe doing as little as possible while escalating violence in the Middle East threatens to spill over into a global conflict www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
European leaders to press Trump on Israel-Iran strategy at G7 meeting
Leaders gathering for summit in Canada intend to pin US president down on his whole Iran strategy
theguardian.com
This is the kind of headline I expect from @waterfordwhispers.bsky.social , not the Indo. You know you're in a bad place when headlines read like satire