Donal Coffey
@donalcoffey.bsky.social
Constitutional law, legal history. Assistant Prof in Maynooth University, Ireland.
Woke up this morning August 3rd... youtu.be/U9RfKKfNT0Q?...
Ben's My Friend
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One way to stop people saying this would be to clean the place up.
Dublin City Council official ‘sick of people’ saying capital ‘filthy’
I just worry that the initiative is coming at a time when the UK's political culture isn't yet ready for it, and it risks inflaming communal violence. Might be better to partition the place first and put in an appeal from the UKSC to the Irish Supreme Court for a generation or two to be safe.
Devolution plans strengthen case for written UK constitution, says Burnham
Glen Hansard RIP. My personal favourite Frames song: youtu.be/bmy4izMjRbU?...
The Frames - Santa Maria
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If you've never listened to Bonnie "Prince" Billy, give this song a go: youtu.be/E9QFOTQlN5Y?...
New Partner
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Thanks to @kevinmilligan.bsky.social et al for this study on the impact of universal childcare on women's income - Long run impact on women's earnings far beyond the childcare years - Increased tax remittances, reduced social insurance - Recoups 75-117% of program costs www.nber.org/papers/w35514
Fair play to Mayo. Better team won. Scoreboard actually flattered us. We go again next year.
Game time...
Dip in Dublin Bay before the All Ireland final where plucky underdogs Kerry take on the best supported team in the country.
Adeleke wins the National Championships and qualifies for the European Championships in 200m. Mawdsley injured going around the bend, and limped off.
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I have no idea what the constitutional law ground they are thinking of here is, and I teach Irish constitutional law. (From www.independent.ie/irish-news/p...)
"You see the Dublin Fusiliers, the dirty old bamboozileers"
Enrolled the kids in a cooking camp this week, so we are getting lunch, dinner, and cake out of it.
This is going to take like 4-5 years before it ever sees the light of day, but the preliminary figures suggest that UCC was the Irish university most likely to put an imperial law question on a law exam in the period 1922-1940.
Throw another 4 years on before that can be reset.
The last time the team who played the later semi-final went on to win the World Cup was 2010.
Footage of when the 8 year old challenged me to a game of Street Fighter 2 at this hotel arcade we are staying at: youtu.be/XadLaAYKol0?...
“Well done he’s 13...”
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The lakes of Killarney looking pretty striking if I do say so myself.
The last time the team who played the later semi-final went on to win the World Cup was 2010.
Setting up in that formation after scoring and basically inviting Argentina to have a go was madness.
Gerard Hogan on Irish influence on Indian Const: repository.nls.ac.in/nlsj/vol20/i... "In the special sphere of [comp] constitutional law,India&Ireland have nevertheless far more in common than that which divides them.We should therefore be talking to each other much more than we have been to date."
Constitutional Antecedents Reconsidered: Rethinking the Irish Influence on the Constitution of India
The conventional view regarding the origins of the Constitution of India 1950 appears to be that it is largely derived from the colonial-era Government of India Act 1935. While this view may be correc...
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Quick dip in Dublin Bay before the All-Ireland semi final where we see if plucky underdogs Kerry can topple the evil empire of Dublin.