Josef O'Shea
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I *really* like the 'Mute' & 'Mute this conversation' buttons. Like, really.
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That Tory MP who wants the BBC to play the National Anthem every night 1st raised the idea 5 years ago - Newsnight reaction was brilliant...
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One unexpected revelation via the
#Coronavirus
- a HELL of a lot of Irish schoolkids go skiing in the Italian Alps.
We got a day-trip to Tramore.
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Lads, let's not make this a Cork V Dublin thing - both approaches have their merits
#OutdoorSummer
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@BillOReilly
Bollix - there was no “legal” immigration in 1845.
But I’m sure your ancestors would be proud you had to pay out $30m in sexual harassment claims.
America is not sending us their best people.
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Viewed from Ireland -
#Brexit
is a bit like seeing your neighbour standing naked in front of his house, screaming at the bins.
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Work as hard as you want, first time buyers, but the game is rigged....
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Is there anything to be said for NOT building 3rd terminal at Dublin Airport & putting more flights through Cork, Shannon & Ireland West?
Y'kno - for the 3m who DON'T live in the Greater Dublin Area ?
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Love this - gorgeous spooky shot of the Ballycotton Ghost Ship from local photographer Dave Ahern 👻
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We are heading to a very dark place with this.
Quite possibly the most concerning 10 seconds you will see from
#Coolock
tonight. An unknown adult inciting kids to chant 'Get them out'. This is deeply disturbing.
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A shame they have to turn off replies - but the alternative is having to deal with bots, anon cretins and the odd actual Irish weirdo who couldn't run a bath.
10:84 (+3.5 wind) for Rhasidat Adeleke over 100m at the Texas Invitational tonight 🤯🔥🔥🔥
Sarah Lavin's National 100m record 11:27🤩
#IrishAthletics
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Rest of Ireland: "They'll be even more insufferable and just make the whole thing about Cork..."
Cork: "How dare you!"
Also Cork: .....
📸 insta @ ianarmstrongart
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Imagine this current Irish gov handling something really big like a poll on a United Ireland - we'd end up being ruled by Iceland for some reason
#Referendum2024
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Non-stop scam calls now - we're fast approaching the point where nobody answers their phones.
Is there no way the phone providers can stop this?
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Why does Gerry Adams look like he's about to tell us about the amazing benefits of his own brand manuka honey?
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All they need is a giant Tricolour emblazoned with; "Theresa May Thinks We're Negotiating"
Taoiseach
@campaignforleo
, Tánaiste
@simoncoveney
and EU Chief
#Brexit
negotiator
@MichelBarnier
on the way into
#IREvFRA
.
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Watching
#Brexit
from an Irish perspective - like seeing your neighbour torch their house & remembering your own roof is thatched.
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Thugs stopping working men going about their business- drunk on mob power - the very worst ppl in our country
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It's mind-boggling how many Irish people will tell you 'the Irish emigrated but we never asked for anything' when you remember what the 80s were like in London - but for those who care about the facts....
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Thru to the final - she would be the perfect first guest for the new Late Late Show ...
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This is not normal. It should be a national emergency. The pressure & strain it is putting on ppl is immense, toxic & cruel.
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I've seen Irish ppl on here excusing screaming at women and children in
#Roscrea
with variations on "Well, the Gov wasn't listening to ppl"
Shame on them, shame on the Cllrs & TDs giving the racists & loons cover and feck off anonymous reply guys.
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At the risk of being 'woke' and having spanners shout virtue signalling or whevtf - these women are worth a thousand of those uselss faketriots who mobbed our Dail this week.
Tonight was Culture Night in the city, a celebration of the different cultures and nationalities present in Ireland. Indeed it’s a beautiful event, held once a year, that helps create a sense of community and belonging through activities and programs. They approached us and asked…
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A) well done her!
B) replies are very handy for mute/blocking the 'I've failed at life so decided to give racism a go..." crowd...
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Inchoherant, ignorant & racist - but at least the yellow vests make them easier to spot.
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Was it a uniquely Irish thing where a friend or cousin in the US/Australia would get in touch to say they had friends visiting Ireland and you basically had to act as their chauffer/tour guide/entertainment for 3 nights for some reason?
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Irish Social Media has a weird breed of angry men who have to reply with a reference to Ukranians on every single post: "New cafe in Dingle" - "OOOH I ASSUME THEY'LL BE RESERVED FOR THE UKRANIANS!?" or '€100m for road repairs in West Cork' - 'for UKRNIAN CARS ONLY?!' - feck off
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Just a note on the Ireland is Full bollix - we're actually empty - famine, forced migration/refugees/mass emigration = only developed country in the world with a pop significantly less now (5m) than in 1840 (8m)
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Casual, with zero fear of any consequences. That's a big part of the problem in Dublin - thugs can act like this 24/7-365.
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Lads! if anybody has a cousin who left Ireland for Queens, who's in sales, went to college and reads the Daily Mail - he's the foreperson in the
#TrumpTrial
in NY!
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De Valera apparently used to lecture visiting British officials on Irish history.
One UK pol, at end of meeting, was asked how the talks are progressing; "Very well, we're up to 1798"
U can kinda see where Dev was coming from.
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This is thugs using any excuse to just rampage- there has to be consequences for this - not the usual 107 precious convictions/3 weeks inside
#DublinRiots
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Worth saying again - the Spanners waving tricolours and nooses outside the Dail today would have been the EXACT same crowd quietly pointing out houses to the Tans in 1920. You know the type.
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There's 7m bananas arriving in my home town tomorrow. They come every week. If it wasn't for Cork - none of ye would have any bananas. Just remember that the next time ...
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Ha! He's doing that thing Irish ppl do: "ooh! Can I hear some sexy gaelic!?"
"Er, sure... erm... Ár n-Athair atá ar neamh, Go naofar d'ainim, Go dtagfadh do ríocht..."
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I'm a patient man. But the next person to "tsk" loudly - or tell me off - for taking a walk with my daughter 500mts from the house where she's been confined for 2 weeks is going to have more immediate concerns than the coronavirus.
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The US is not a friend of Ireland.
The United States stands without apology for a strong, prosperous, and free United Kingdom and we fully support their decision to leave the European Union. Thank you Prime Minister
@BorisJohnson
for a great visit! 🇺🇸🇬🇧
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Telegraph abt 24-hours away from saying: "The Paddies are Big Smellies and Nobody Likes The Yanks Anyway"
#BidenVisit
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The street on which Cork invented Outdoor Dining in 2020 now has Giant Umbrellas - and they look fab
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Powerful - with the economy “doing well” - we can forget just how many young, skilled ppl we have abroad.
Sydney and NSW based Irish nurses supporting their colleagues at home at the opera house today , please RT
@mattcarthy
@NursepollyRgn
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There's quite a sizable minority of weirdos in this country just making stuff up in their heads to be afraid/angry/weird about... talk about empty, pointless lives ...
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Worth pointing out, once again, that these lads are the EXACT types to have been the landlord's agent and/or quietly pointing out houses to the Auxies in 1920...
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Was thinking abt that 117-yr-old French nun who beat covid and thought: "Would you *really* want to live to that age? - then I read abt her celebration lunch ...
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It’s a bit sad that the Dublin Fire Brigade are just standing around a fair bit - shouldn’t we all be constantly setting fire to stuff, to give them something to do ?
@rtenews
I think it's a bit sad that the Irish Defence Forces never actually do any fighting. Am all in favour of peace-keeping, but shouldn't a soldier sometimes take up arms? Especially since Irishmen have always had such a reputation for being brave in combat.
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Would you be surprised to hear that 62% of Iceland's population had a genetic maternal ancestor from Scotland and Ireland?
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Guy in court in Cork yesterday for what was basically a cross country crime spree - thrashing cars, burglary, putting Gardai in severe danger and causing 20 homes to be evacuated.
Mid 20s. 225 previous convictions. What exactly is our justice system doing here?
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Brexiteers invoking the “Dunkirk Spirit”.
If they actually had been in charge in 1940, they would have spent 2 years arguing abt how to get the guys off the beach - before advising them to swim home.
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Last week - the only way I could get my 3 year old interested in the Ireland game was to tell her that New Zealand were "the baddies".
Now they are playing England.
Parenting is hard.
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Speaking of fairies - Ireland's once richest man moved one of their forts and now we all have to pay an extra 2% on our car insurance 🧚♂️
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The worthless cretins screaming about "helping the homeless" burnt out a planned hub for homeless families. Great.
Fire at Dublin building to be used for homeless families
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Don't know if it's six months of Covid monotony, no holiday or just the constant background hum of stress and anxiety - but I've never been so constantly and utterly exhausted in my life
#Struggling
#BedBy8
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TIL Elton John used to tease John Lennon about his hippy values Vs his lavish lifestyle and once sent a postcard to John and Yoko with new lyrics to ‘Imagine’: 'Imagine six apartments, it isn't hard to do, one is full of fur coats, another's full of shoes.’”
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Fully support Met Éireann picking Irish storm names for the English to pronounce and I look forward to Storms Conchobhar, Caoimhin & Aoibhe
#StormCiar
án
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The 'Irish Patriots' inspired by, linked to and supported by the kind of English nationalists who used to beat up 'Paddies' on the streets of London. Know them by the company they keep
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Disgracing our flag. Attacking our Gardai. But tell me again how these are "just concerned locals asking questions" ...
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Our local Mother & Baby Home/prison/baby selling operation - Bessborough - closed in ...1998.
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Trump finally backs a winner.
Putin secures fourth term as Russian leader with at least 73.9% of vote, exit polls say - a bigger win than in 2012
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Re Trolls etc - as a West Cork farmer once told me; "If a donkey is roaring at ya out of a field, you're under no obligation to roar back....."
#ProTwip
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@barrycrushell
@jtwentyman
@michaelgove
@brokenbottleboy
Infallibility? How about we set the bar at good judgement, compassion & common sense ?
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Recently had a mini run in with his brother - who is - if you can wrap your head around this concept - an even bigger lang-ball
Enoch Burke dramatically spurned a judge's offer to temporarily release him from jail this afternoon and has returned to Mountjoy Prison, where he has spent over 300 days over his failure to comply with an order to stay away from Wilson's Hospital School in Co Westmeath.…
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Living and working in Cork city centre has it's advantages...
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Always interesting to hear from ppl who think Michael Collins and the lads should have fought for independence without a) hurting anybody and b) breaking stuff
#BigHouseKaren
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So we have located Ireland's Biggest Spanner....
An Ireland fan held up a Lionel Messi Argentina shirt during their 2-0 defeat to France at the Parc des Princes 😭
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Is the Prime Minister of Latvia from Navan?
Fascinated with the response to the idea of a gap cap of Latvian Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš
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Daily Mail and its readers just stare in baffled, anxious wonder at the 21st Century...
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How many garda and fire stations, special schools and chronically ill people would you drive past on the 14kms from
#beaconhospital
to St Gerard's School For The Minted?
#InThisTogether
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All the local cllrs backing 'protests', the TDs who posed for snaps with far-right agitators outside the Dail and said it was' only concerned locals asking questions' - this is where it ends up....
“Croatian who died in fatal Dublin assault was attacked for ‘not speaking English’ as pal pays tribute to ‘brother’”
Never thought I’d read a headline like that in Ireland
Levels of overt racism and violence are frightening
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These despicable 'citizen journalists' types are now harassing women who feed hundreds of homeless ppl every week. Workshy muppets with mobile phones.
WE ARE FED UP!
Tonight we distributed 350 hot meals, loads of fruits, pastries, bread, crisps, vegetables etc. We gave out sleeping bags and tents. We got used to people waiting around an hour before we even open. There are lots of families with kids and the elderly and our…
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Very sad story- used to work on the docks, but the unions been on strike and he's down on his luck ...
Drunk man on city street told gardaí he was Jon Bon Jovi
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A few 100 muppets, grifters & losers here - an army of crypto bros, racist weirdos and Russian bots worldwide. Oh - also Conor McMoron.
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We are sleepwalking into this. Usual inertia even though it's happened 100 times before in other countries & there are ways to deal with it - every one of these cowards has a) never voted b) never worked or done anything to actually help their communities. Recreational thuggery
These utter creeps have done *this* to Minister Roderic O’Gorman’s house. They should all be arrested for harassment.
It is only a matter of time before an Irish politician is killed by these fascists.
H/t
@IrishRebel1965
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The term “Freelancer” comes from Medieval knights who would hire themselves & their lances out to warlords.
It was a tough life, endless war, slaughter & chasing kings to pay out on their invoices.
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Say what you like about Leni Riefenstahl - she had the only camera on the podium at Nuremberg.
Say what you want about
@piersmorgan
he secured the interview that every journalist wanted. Respect
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This is great - far right eejits tried to intimidate the Lord Mayor of Cork - he responded with show tunes 👌🤣
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A strange day - anti-book crowd was small and just kinda stood there - quietly- for four hours. Like half of them had no idea why they were there. Pro-library crowd raucous and big...
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Thugs are now using the shocking attack on a family in Dublin City centre as an excuse to indulge in some recreational rioting. Gardai faxing an impossible task - gougers have no fear of our justice system
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An art deco Catholic Church in an Irish city suburb - designed by a student of Frank Llyod Wright. Weird.
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Amazing story here - a young Irishman went missing in Lisbon - a woman there saw an appeal by his family for help on social media - she went to the nearest hospital and found him
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Oh Jesus Christ. If we had tried this in 1916 the Brits would have left out of embarrassment.
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No schadenfreude - but contrast that frank, unvarnished dose of reality from Leo with the bumptious bumbling of Boris.
Never mind that spanner in the White House.
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Unless you are actually planning the amphibious invasion of Nazi occupied Europe - there's no possible justification for a 2hr 30min Zoom Meeting.
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A classic of the genre - comment on an RTE story saying RTE will never report on it...
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Officers have now taken the driver into cutlery....
Bandon Gardai stopped this van at a fork in the road beacuse it had no tax/certificate of roadworthiness and a spoon for a ignition key. Van was seized and a court date for the driver. You could cut the tension with a knife.
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Look, hardly worth getting bothered about at this stage but you have to wonder if they'd try this with, say, Rhianna, Irina Shayk or Dev Patel....
Hello little lassie, couldja point me in da direction of me missus? She's got a grand "me espresso" at home that i better be drinkin'
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This is mad - Iceland have had all of their meat products banned by the food safety authority of Ireland
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A screamingly bad decision - turn a publically owned food market into a privately owned "tourism & retail space" - exact opposite to what works across Europe (and Cork):
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The amount of anonymous, racist Irish faketriots on this site with Connolly or Collins as their avis is truly hilarious.
Imagine what James Connolly would have made of their bigotry and stupidity - he'd have fired them into the Liffey.
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Irish Scandal Timeline;
1 - Comes to light by accident.
2 - Seems VERY BAD.
3 - Gets EVEN WORSE
4 - Wait - yer man is v close with u know who?
5 - They fired the whistle-blower!?
6 - The records were "lost".
7 - Tribunal
8 - And Repeat.
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When I was a kid - all the posh houses would have these in the summer- striped canvas door protectors. There's another thing that's gone out!
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Friend of mine living in wildest West Cork points out that the 20km rule will only allow him to go and look at a slightly different field full of rocks.
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Jaysis - he was a dark horse ...
Sixty bodies from Bronze Age found on Taoiseach Liam Cosgrave's former land -
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We need Jurgen Klopp at Dublin airport before the Cheltenham crowd get home
“Put your hands away you f**king idiots”
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So the dingbat owner of Twitter - with their Euro HQ in Dublin - is threatening to interfere in Irish politics?
Glorious opportunity for an Irish politician to administer a much needed kick up the arse, here....
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Cyclists should get proper lanes/protection etc - but this 'why should WE have to wear a hi-vis vest - in freezing fog - on a dark winter's night' attitude is just weird.
If you were bringing the dog for a walk tonight, you wouldn't wear flip-flops.
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