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@regrone.bsky.social

Cork City Beamish enjoyer. Ag foghlaim arís.

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Dean Buckley@deanbuckley.bsky.social · last wk.

Ken O'Flynn, Clown Prince of Cork North-Central, has submitted over 5,200 PQs this year. more than 10% of the total. 173 TDs submitting PQs and one in ten comes from a posh brain-poisoned little fancy boy who's too busy joining racist dogpiles to bother showing up to the foreign affairs committee

The Journal@thejournal.ie · last wk.

So far in 2026, TDs have asked 50,012 questions, compared with 40,466 in the same period last year, an increase of 19%. In response, the Oireachtas has overhauled the system used for submitting parliamentary questions. jrnl.ie/7116453t

zOz 🇵🇸@zozimus.bsky.social · 2w ago

In Gaza, a devastated little boy is coming to terms with the fact that his whole family were murdered while he was out of their apartment. All gone. His face is expressionless. He has no tools to deal with this. But the FAI say we have to play Israel or we’ll lose three points. #speirgorm

Andrew Ferguson@dontfuck.men · 3w ago

Intellectually I know that The Hague is a real place and things other than The International Criminal Court exist there. I was still not prepared to read the sentence: “Shrek Rave Is Coming To The Hague!”

A poster for Shrek Rave with a giant green laser 3d head of Shrek wearing sunglasses. The text below says “Shrek Rave Is Coming To The Hague!”
Kat Tenbarge@kattenbarge.bsky.social · 3w ago

Put another way, the entire adult userbase is going to have to upload their IDs to sketchy third-party companies and link their identities to their online activity to stop a few dozen kids from accessing a platform that is mainly left-leaning news and commentary. What problem is this solving?

Polymarket@polymarket.extwitter.link · 3w ago

BREAKING: U.K. reveals Bluesky will be included in the under-16 social media ban, affecting dozens of teens.

The Journal@thejournal.ie · 3w ago

Ireland's sovereign wealth fund increased the value of its shares in five companies named on a UN database for links to illegal Israeli settlements last year. The Irish Strategic Investment Fund also saw the value of its shares in Palantir increase in 2025. jrnl.ie/7101030t

Irish sovereign wealth fund still investing in companies linked to Israeli settlements and genocide

The fund’s shareholdings in five companies listed on UN databse rose by almost €1.5 million last year.

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Aidan O’Brien@aidanobrien.bsky.social · 3w ago

For 16 years, Viktor Orbán and Fidesz operated as Putin's puppets, actively undermining the EU. Now Fianna Fail and Fine Gael are being increasingly exposed as Big Tech's puppets, actively promoting these companies' agenda over the best interests of the EU, Ireland and its citizens.

Dr Abeba Birhane@abeba.blacksky.app · 3w ago

"Ireland's Enterprise Minister Peter Burke attended a private dinner with tech giant Meta at the US ambassador’s residence in February to discuss the “digital agenda for Ireland’s EU presidency,” amid a US drive to soften Europe’s policing of big tech." www.independent.ie/business/min...

Dean Buckley@deanbuckley.bsky.social · 3w ago

he permanently lost the high ground on this when he said Mary Lou was "ag insint bréaga", exploiting Verona Murphy's lack of Irish to break the rules, then lied about it to the Murphy's face, then lied in a statement that claimed "ag insint bréaga" didn't necessarily mean "lying", and THEN--

Eoin Daly@eoinmauricedaly.bsky.social · 3w ago

Any discussion about civility & the propriety of the opposition leader calling the Taoiseach a ‘tosser’ has to be put in the context of him behaving in a frankly petulant & contemptuous way in parliamentary debates to the point of debasing the parliamentary process www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...