Ken Curtin 🇮🇪 🇪🇺
@kencurtin
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Many interests including #Politics #Cork #Cobh & #Tourism | @HSELive Employee | Open to new opportunities | RTs not endorsements | Opinions own, not employer's
Cork, Ireland
Joined June 2009
No canvassing took place, or #GE24 posters erected in the Cork East village of Curtinville but it's definitely #Christmas ready 🎅🤶 #ChristmasVillage
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I’m delighted to announce that Niamh O’Connor has been formally selected to replace me as a member of Cork City Council. I have known Niamh for a number of years now. She is hard-working, passionate about improving people’s lives and committed to making Cork a better place for
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Today's #ChristmasJumper is dedicated to the favourite Christmas Carol of llamas everywhere - la la la, la la la la
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Ireland election 2024: 59% of voters saw their first choice elected; male cands won average 3,430 votes, females 2,836; voting more fractionalised than at any previous election. Details & more info at new Election 24 page, How Ireland Voted 24 on the way: https://t.co/FJcBASn6Za
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Reckon my Hawaiian Shirt collection quadrupled while I was on my extended sabbatical from here!
@kencurtin We've really missed you and the sweaters (& hawaiian shirts) around here 🤣
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Today's #ChristmasJumper the board game that prepares us for a life of fighting with our banker. #Monopoly
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Just realised I haven't been sharing my daily choice of #ChristmasJumper. Today's pick: Hogwarts at Christmas #HarryPotter
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This piece portrays the EU position vis a vis the UK as 'hard line'. The EU position is that the UK cannot have single market access on better/less onerous terms than members themselves. Responsibilities must match rights. https://t.co/Mvt4C6E5DY
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The result of years of maritime neglect by various Governments.. Will politicians ever overcome sea-blindness? The Irish Times this morning..
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Fairly sure the platypus is my spirit animal. 🤔
The platypus is possibly the weirdest animal: it's a mammal but lays eggs, its duck-billed, beaver-tailed, otter-footed and venomous. It has electroreceptors for locating prey, eyes with double cones, no stomach, and 26 pairs of chromosomes. It's fluorescent and glows under UV
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Eamonn Horgan will be a great Cllr for East Cork. A committed, hard-working member of the @SocDems, tuned in to the needs of the community & possessing many important qualities to bring to the role, inc a keen understanding of land use & urban planning. https://t.co/w8csO47lmx
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What an honour to sign the Roll of Members of the 34th Dáil at Leinster House today, and to share the moment with Róisín. An extraordinary privilege to be taken on a historical journey through the Rolls of the 1st and 2nd Dáil's by Clerk of the Dáil, Peter Finnegan.
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Stunning 😍
So here is Belvelly Castle Christmas display 2024 🎄🎅🏻🎄🎅🏻 #belvellycastle #cobh #cork #ireland #christmas2024
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Every bookshop needs a fire and a dog asleep in front of it.
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RTE returning to the Oireachtas next year to explain why they spent €20k on a Mariah Carey cameo #LateLateToyShow
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Gout Gout now doing it in the 200m. 20.04 at the age of 16. We are witnessing history.
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“How many fields could you get done with that?” “I couldn’t tell you” That’s culchie for “I’m not falling for your townie tricks into telling you how much land I have” #LateLateToyShow
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End of an era. Dickie Rock was the first real Irish superstar to emerge from the music scene. A brilliant showman who brought joy to thousands. Sleep easy boss ❤️
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Maybe it's a reflection of the accounts I follow, but every time I've come on here this week, my stream has been full of pics of the Clerk of the #Dail
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