@conlon_helena @phrenohead Ditto I resigned from a f/t job after 16 years in 2016, upskilled and now freelance had great experiences, travel betw assignments no regrets onwards and upwards 💪

BREAKING: 🇮🇷 Iran is expanding the targets Iran published a hit list naming Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Nvidia, IBM, Oracle, and Palantir offices across Israel, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi as legitimate targets - CNN Billions of dollars of investments are going to be destroyed.

Iran‑linked hackers hit US medical giant Stryker in a cyberattack, claiming 50TB of data in retaliation for US‑Israeli strikes in Iran, disrupting the company’s global networks https://t.co/mOzykwzciv

Sunrise at Dún Laoghaire West Pier this morning.

Dear Dublin Zoo, Please explain in plain English how this obese bearded man in a wig and dress relates to me as a mother or my contribution to society “without which the common good could not be achieved” How far we have fallen in stature to now be denigrated and codified as a

@PaulTreyvaud An immediate #boycott for me!

URGENT : If you have a relative or a friend presently stranded in Dubai or elsewhere in UAE this is hugely IMPORTANT - the @EU_Commission has offered funding for 40 flights of repatriation to Italians , Belgians , French and the citizens of of 17 other countries since last Monday

Let the records show: As of 5 March, 10 Member States had activated the Mechanism, namely Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechia, France, Italy, Cyprus, Luxemburg, Romania, Slovakia, and Austria. Today at 3pm it was 20 member states getting offered flights. Tonight at 6pm Ireland finally

The Sydney Opera House illuminated with Gustav Klimt's The Tree of Life.

Ireland’s debt costs will double by 2030. We will look back at the 2020s as a golden-age of missed opportunity: Cycle lanes, NGOs Energy costs & IPAS centres A lost decade.

Interesting event, great to see more happening at this end of the town.

Police in Kerala, India, arrested 11 people who issued over 100K fake university degrees in medicine, nursing & engineering. How many of these people are now in an engineering or medical practice in Ireland ? In 2024, Irish govt issued 13,500 work permits to Indian nationals.

Broccoli labelled “Irish” – out of season. “Irish Herbs” grown in Kenya & Spain. “Irish Tomatoes” from Spain. Senior officials could not clearly explain how this is happening, what checks are in place, or what penalties apply. Instead, promises to “look into it.”

Microsoft’s value just fell $370bn in one day. Market thinks it’s spending too much on AI

The biggest hospital in the country, St James's Hospital in Dublin, has apologised for paying over €1.4m for cancer services and other services to a company where 18 directors were members of its staff https://t.co/4ghudjFes8

A proposal to invite former Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe and the current holder of the office Simon Harris to appear before the Oireachtas Finance Committee to answer questions about the €141.1 million provided to the World Bank has been rejected following a committee vote.

Pascal Donohoe must appear before the Finance Committee to answer questions on why this happened. I will be challenging Simon Harris on this in the Dáil on Tuesday.

United in grief ❤️ Crans-Montana and the entire skiing community paid tribute “to all the victims, to those who assist, help, and provide care” forming a heart with their skis A beautiful message at a moment of unparalleled tragedy for this mountain community in Switzerland

Is there anything worse than a privileged, privately educated individual taking money from the Irish people - in the middle of a cost of living crisis now - and just... giving it away. Making a political decision that is against the national interest should mean your job.

A simple Irish blessing for the year ahead May 2026 be kinder, lighter, and full of small wins for you and yours. Wherever you��re starting this New Year from, you’re never far from home 💚 #Newyear #Ireland

I return to this space today to pay tribute to my sweet, beloved Tatiana, who left this earth today. I return to this space to pay tribute and honor her loving and supportive family, who came together and did everything they possibly could do to help her. I return to this space