@mydublinbus.bsky.social GT 28 on route 60 at Red Cow 08/08/2026

TIL I trust Graham Norton more than Kylie Minogue on matters vinological, for no good reason.

BTW, I'm not visiting Belfast for any fleadh. 🎻 Oh no. It's for a Boundary Brewing members social occasion! 🍻

Off again! Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central operated by Translink NI.

Common Hawker (Aeshna juncea) dragonfly in my garden just now

theeuropeanbarguide.com/age-of-decor... 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲! ✍️ Our 'betters' are back & trying to put us in our place! Westminster Council's efforts to end socialising at the bar has a whiff of 19th century moralising. If you want to stand for a drink - I stand with you 🍻✊

The Pub Decorum Police are back

With Westminster Council tabling a recommendation to ban socialising at the bar, why are the rich and powerful still trying to police our social activity?

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CAMRA has called for Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s 20 per cent business rates cut in England to be matched in Northern Ireland, Wales and Scotland. Hear from both our Chief Executive Tom Stainer (pictured) and Director of CAMRA Wales Chris Charters. 🔗Link in comments. 👇

In Brussels today and visiting an old friend... Poechenellekelder is still a great pub

I mean, WTF?

RTÉ News@news.rte.ie · 4d ago

The family of Jack Charlton are facing a £200,000 (€233,000) inheritance tax bill if they wish to keep the late Republic of Ireland manager's World Cup-winning medal within their possession

Without vertical drinking we’d never have had the Del Boy fall.

A game of two halves. As they say. #lufc

FFS Gabi! #lufc

One of the last remaining fan-owned clubs in the League of Ireland, Finn Harps, will soon decide on a multi-million euro takeover from former Philippines manager and businessman Alfredo "Freddy" Razon Gonzalez

Finn Harps members to vote on proposed takeover

One of the last remaining fan-owned clubs in the League of Ireland, Finn Harps, will soon decide on a multi-million euro takeover.

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Absolutely shocked to see a fire lighting at the back of the Hellfire this morning despite a status orange warning in place! #bankholidayweekend #sunday #firesafety @dubfirebrigade.bsky.social

Over 33K people have already signed our petition opposing SDCC’s €40M overscaled development at the Hellfire and Massy’s Wood. Their response shows how deeply this landscape matters. If you share these concerns, please add your name. www.change.org/p/save-the-h... 🐿️🦡🐸🦇🌳🌲🌸🌿🦌🐦‍⬛

Sign the Petition

Save the Hellfire & Massy's Wood

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A carousel of 10 Yorkshire pubs for Yorkshire Day. Pub names in alt text.

GOOD MORNING! Here's the latest edition of news, nuggets and longreads, top and tailed with lagers (one a classic, the other 'watery'), and with a couple of notes from Ireland in the middle. boakandbailey.com/2026/08/news...

News, nuggets and longreads 1 August 2026: African Psycho

Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got warmer Guinness, Italian pils and the Good People.

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"The home brewing community is not a tax problem to be solved. It is a seedbed for innovation, employment, and economic activity". EBCU is concerned about how some European governments are starting to look at home brewing: www.ebcu.org/blog/2026/07...

Climate breakdown will collapse international foodchains. But on the supposed upside, you'll have warmer sticky nights with less sleep.

I will begin executing hostages every hour on the hour until this pile of shite is removed

Glen Hansard has died after single-vehicle collision in Dublin nialler9.com/glen-hansard...

Glen Hansard has died after single-vehicle collision in Dublin | Nialler9

Glen Hansard was born in Dublin in April 1970 and raised in Ballymun. He left school at thirteen to busk on Grafton Street, a formative thing in his career.

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Jesus! Glen Hansard RIP!

Surprised to still have 26.6k followers on Twitter, down from 30k, altho' I've made clear I migrated to Bluesky. X account only exists as I can't delete it. Signed out. Still disappointed so many choose to stick with X.

⛓️ Fossil fuels are not a choice. They are a trap. Every delay to climate action keeps people trapped in expensive imports and volatile prices. The ETS2 will help people break free from this toxic cycle. It must be defended, not delayed or weakened. ✍️ Sign our petition: life-effect.org/petition/

Two of the Craic Community at Forest Fest! It was great to see local brewery @ballykilcavan.com back at the festival and doing well. The beer was tasting great and so popular it was hard to get a quiet time to take a photo!

The historic Magazine Fort has reopened following the first phase of OPW conservation works. Discover one of Dublin's most significant heritage sites on a guided tour through the Phoenix Park Visitor Centre. Learn more: https://cutt.ly/Byy3FPZ5 Book tour: https://cutt.ly/EventbriteMagazineforttour

A walk to the lighthouse this morning. Farol do Alfanzina #Algarve

He looks a bit the worse for wear.

Great news. But there's no mention of a time frame

RTÉ News@news.rte.ie · 2w ago

Iarnród Éireann has announced a major rail infrastructure programme aimed at expanding the busiest rail corridor in Ireland.

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