Hannah Arendt was one of the greatest thinkers of the 20thC. Here are a few quotes "The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the dedicated communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction, true and false, no longer exists"

I can’t in good conscience continue to work for Reuters given their betrayal of journalists in Gaza and culpability in the assassination of 245 our colleagues.

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Likely raped to death. A doctor. A stellar surgeon. The embodiment of Palestinian ethics. Likely raped to death. The racism of Western media who are not covering this, and Western politicians who are not denouncing this, together with the thousand other testimonies and

Couldn't resist to share another of Poolbeg Lighthouse with last night's noctilucent clouds display.

Another super silver for Fiona Murtagh. The tall Galway woman, new to single sculling, matched her placing at the European Championships at the Lucerne World Cup. Britain’s Lauren Henry has been the form sculler this season, but the improving Murtagh tested her in a fast race.

Fiona Murtagh has come second in the Women’s Single securing a silver medal! Well done Fiona 💪 #wearerowingireland #greenblades #WRCLucerne

"Muslim-Jewish coexistence was not an abstract idea or a dream. It was everyday reality. The face of the Middle East used to be totally different before the rise of Zionism and the creation of the State of Israel" Arab Jewish historian Avi Shlaim joined @RaniaKhalek to explain

Sunset at Fort Dunree ☘️ With Fanad Lighthouse & Doagh Beg @fortdunree @visit_donegal

17 hours after its unlawful seizure and capture, the #Madleen crew remains held offshore, reportedly near Ashdod. I call on: – Israel to release them immediately, and let them sail unimpeded to Gaza; – The UK to act under its Article 94 UNCLOS duties as flag-state to ensure the

He's done it! 🥳 Mark English (Finn Valley AC) becomes the first Irishman to break 1:44 for 800m, clocking 1:43.92 to take another hugely impressive victory at the FBK Games in Hengelo 🤩 The Donegal man is in the form of his life 🔥 #IrishAthletics

Some of the amazing women fiction writers coming to @HinterlandKells 2025. @CauveryMadhavan @DevlinMartina @GerHogan, Roisín O'Donnell and Sarah Moss. 28/29 June in Kells, Co. Meath. https://t.co/e37dBr1f7H

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📷 Silver for Fiona Murtagh! Fiona Murtagh of University of Galway Boat Club has claimed the silver medal in the Women’s Single Sculls at the European Rowing Championships. A phenomenal performance from start to finish — huge congratulations, Fiona! #wearerowingireland

The curtain falls on a big weekend of rowing for Irish competitors at the European Rowing Championships in Plovdiv, with more medals being checked into carry-on luggage for the flight home. #RTESport

"'The Golden Road’ by William Dalrymple Doesn’t Romanticize India — It Restores It to Its Rightful Place. This seminal work has reignited my curiosity, deepened my pride, and reconnected me to a past I somehow always sensed." https://t.co/aeG445pYCL

Canadians have given liberals a new playbook. Stand up to Trump and your people stand behind you. All around the world, conservatives are realising that Trump and proximity to Trumpism is a massive liability, writes David McWilliams

Niall Sargent: Omissions, caveats and false balance: How media is failing Palestinians, the international order and our profession - The Currency (free)

Really interesting: My grandfather died by suicide. I work in the same Irish university where he taught history – The Irish Times

Very grateful to ⁦@daveoconnell1⁩ of ⁦@CTribune⁩ for the invitation to write an obituary for my good friend from ⁦@DruidTheatre⁩ and former ⁦@uniofgalway⁩ / ⁦@unigalway_adult⁩ colleague, Séamus O’Grady, who died recently. Suaimhneas ar a anam uasal: