Reposted by MargoCarlow Weather @carlowweather.bsky.social · 09/10/2026A very mild Friday morning as we get a very brief blast of warmer air but it will turn cooler and also windy today. A damp to wet start with sunny spells extending from the Northwest but also some showers. Saturday will be breezy with sunny spells and only the odd shower. 1332
Margo @bell2800.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Got Alfie out for a quick 25 min walk ( the picture was from August) just showing you his cute little raincoat that has been getting a workout here of late 010
Margo @bell2800.bsky.social · 05/10/20262/ Alfie with kennel hangover for several days once he was home from the craic 120
Margo @bell2800.bsky.social · 05/10/20261/ Alfie stayed in the Cloud 9 kennel for his holiday while we were on ours. Then came (2) 020
Reposted by MargoCarlow Weather @carlowweather.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Some scattered showers in the West later and winds increasing with gusts this afternoon. More scattered showers Monday before some heavy rain moves into the West and North Monday night into Tuesday morning. Rainfall amounts very low for East and Southeast up to Tuesday evening. 0244
Reposted by MargoCarlow Weather @carlowweather.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Lot of cloud Monday with best of any sunny spells in South and East. Scattered showers with heaviest in Northwest. Still up to 20c in South but cooler further North and all areas will feel more like Autumn with cooler air from Tuesday with more showers. 0202
Reposted by MargoRoisin Meaney 💙📚 @roisinm.bsky.social · 04/10/2026One of my absolute favourite writers. If you haven't discovered Niall Williams yet, you have no idea what you are missing. His latest offering, O Now, is the fourth story in a series that starts with History of the Rain. Hunt that down, and work your way through. @christinebreen.bsky.social 1101
Reposted by MargoEoghan Daltun 🌍 @irishrainforest.bsky.social · 04/10/2026This is really great! www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...theguardian.comComedy wildlife photography award finalists 2026 – in picturesA selection of the Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards 2026 finalists – from a shortlist featuring a caiman wearing a wig, a leopard doing a handstand, a strutting white-tailed eagle and a polar bear appeari... 314952
Margo @bell2800.bsky.social · 05/10/2026www.theguardian.com/world/video/...theguardian.comHow Trump is meddling in Brazil's election – explainerWith the incumbent, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, running neck-and-neck with Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of the imprisoned former president Jair Bolsonaro, the Guardian's Tom Phillips explains the tactics ... 000
Margo @bell2800.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Wind and raining so hard we could hardly stand up at the Abbey. Now we are in Galway and will bus to limerick. 000
Margo @bell2800.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Day from hell!! Had a friend come in from the states, we plan a fun day driving to Kylemore Abbey, then on to Galway. The weather was so bad we should have cancelled. We didn’t. We ended up having a car run in with a wall to avoid a bus. Just a half hour from Galway. . 🤦♀️ 000
Reposted by MargoEoghan Daltun 🌍 @irishrainforest.bsky.social · 07/09/2026"With a climate disaster now upon us, the imperative to change our policies, to redesign our systems, and to take on vested economic interests, has never been so clear." www.irishtimes.com/culture/book...irishtimes.comSetting the Land Free: Visions of a Rewilded Ireland – an urgent manifesto for living with natureIn his follow-up to An Irish Atlantic Rainforest, Eoghan Daltun shows how policy shifts in land managment could work in practice across Ireland 114335
Margo @bell2800.bsky.social · 08/09/2026We went to Chichen Itza for our 30 wedding anniversary and it sparked a love to learn and travel to as many sites as we could after 010
Reposted by MargoCarlow Weather @carlowweather.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Some showers feeding down but also some good sunny spells today as heavy persistent rain stays South of us and heads for England. 1313
Reposted by MargoEoghan Daltun 🌍 @irishrainforest.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Over a relaxed hour immersed in the rainforest canopy, at one point for several minutes I was surrounded by a 'flocking': a multispecies band of small birds picking their way through the branches, in this case blue, great, coal and long-tailed tits, plus goldcrest and even treecreeper. Pure magic. 210813
Reposted by MargoGee @silenceladus.bsky.social · 05/09/2026What they, social darwinists, "the religious fundamentalists, the tech accelerationists and the militant ethno-nationalists", hate the most is the idea of : "the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family..." www.un.org/en/about-us/...un.orgUniversal Declaration of Human Rights | United NationsA milestone document in the history of human rights, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights set out, for the first time, fundamental human rights to be universally protected. It has been translated... 17121
Reposted by MargoDamon Young @damonyoung.com.au · 04/09/2026This Finnish guy has been teaching himself Sumerian, and sent a cuneiform tablet to the British Museum to check his progress. They just emailed him that they've sent him something in the post. I'm now thrilled and excited for a total stranger! Clay tablet mail! www.reddit.com/r/Cuneiform/... 11555031490
Reposted by MargoCarlow Weather @carlowweather.bsky.social · 05/09/2026A quick Saturday afternoon update with a very warm night and then a windy Sunday. #carlowweather 1302
Reposted by MargoAngelica Shalagina Official🇺🇦 @angel-shalagina.bsky.social · 06/09/2026🔥Another bad night for russia. Ukraine’s Defense Forces reportedly struck the Ryazan oil refinery - one of the key refineries in central russia, processing around 17 million tons of oil a year. It’s burning. 25411
Margo @bell2800.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Alfie in his new sweater, I would like to tell ya,all that I knitted it but we all know that is all neat and has the right leg holes… yeah, not my work. 😂 050
Reposted by MargoCarlow Weather @carlowweather.bsky.social · 03/09/2026No surprise to see Met Éireann confirm that summer 2026 was hottest on record. 0319
Margo @bell2800.bsky.social · 15/08/2026Looks like a junior double breasted cormorant- on the Garavogue River in Sligo? #birds #nature #sligo #river 030
Reposted by MargoCarlow Weather @carlowweather.bsky.social · 12/08/2026The #SolarEclipse as seen from satellite images. 06923
Reposted by MargoCarlow Weather @carlowweather.bsky.social · 12/08/2026The clear skies in Carlow provided a great view as it peaked here. Captured on my large camera with filter. 934551
Margo @bell2800.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Eclipse from Sligo, not my photos. I could see anything but clouds 🙁 010
Margo @bell2800.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Sorry - about not keeping up with everyone. Been trying to keep some sanity- things got to me-very troubling times that we are living through. Also been sick. Started with a cold and ended in Bronchitis. Okay that my story and I am sticking to it. lol 110
Reposted by MargoBarack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 17/06/2026To everyone who helped bring the Obama Presidential Center to life, thank you. Michelle and I are so grateful for all your dedication and hard work over the years. I got a little teary-eyed tonight thinking about my mother-in-law, Marian Robinson. 797284915546
Margo @bell2800.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Also my boy is home now and wow they do a terrific job at Cloud 9 doggy spa. 110
Margo @bell2800.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Went and saw Disclosure Day on our day off (Alfie at doggy daycare). What a great movie ! I wonder if they made the movie to get us ready for FULL DISCLOSUREstatic.klipy.comE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial BlinkingALT: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Blinking 000
Reposted by MargoCarlow Weather @carlowweather.bsky.social · 16/06/2026We have plenty of rain to come between Thursday and Monday with some heavy falls possible Wednesday night and Saturday night. Over 30mm is possible for many areas between now and Monday morning with over 50mm in a few spots. 2342
Margo @bell2800.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Alfie is at doggy day care and groomer for the day. We are headed into Sligo for a movie. 👍 000
Reposted by MargoCarlow Weather @carlowweather.bsky.social · 31/05/2026Sunday morning update with an unsettled week ahead and turning cooler later in the week. Watch video for full update. 1321
Margo @bell2800.bsky.social · 29/05/20262/We did some research and will give it a go.So 100€ more to fix the mess they made 🤷🏼♀️ I just hope this works. 010
Margo @bell2800.bsky.social · 29/05/20261/Okay guys this will be one for the journal.The guys that did not do such a great job for us on the garden poured a slab to match the one that was done already.Well,it was a poor job like the rest.It slops to one side in the corner 🤦♀️. 000
Margo @bell2800.bsky.social · 28/05/2026Little Alfie got a reprieve, the Vet didn’t want to do the vasectomy today because he had a slight infection. .. does he look sick to you ? - I think maybe he and the Vet had a deal. 😂 230
Reposted by MargoCarlow Weather @carlowweather.bsky.social · 27/05/2026Another glorious morning and a warm day ahead but there is a risk of some nasty thunderstorms developing in the South early this evening with a risk of large hail. These could cause some local flash flooding. 0286
Margo @bell2800.bsky.social · 23/05/2026Look at the little cygnet hitching a ride #Sligo #Swans #birds #nature #outdoors 051
Reposted by MargoLearn Dirt @learndirt.bsky.social · 23/05/2026When the garden slows down, listen. It's teaching you how. 091
Reposted by MargoJane Barnes 🇨🇦🐩👠🍀 @cocojan15.bsky.social · 22/05/2026A good weekend for the race. ⛵ #Victoria #Swiftsure #Sailing 131
Reposted by MargoCarlow Weather @carlowweather.bsky.social · 23/05/2026Plenty of tractors and trailers on roads the next few fine days so be patient and young tractor drivers, put the phones away. 2656
Reposted by MargoDreamcatcher @dreamcatcher01.bsky.social · 22/05/2026Great Blue Heron A moment of observant silence... 05611
Reposted by MargoCarlow Weather @carlowweather.bsky.social · 22/05/2026Some showers moving North at present. 0233
Margo @bell2800.bsky.social · 19/05/2026Walking out of Osta for breakfast, #SligoSwans #nature #birds 030
Reposted by MargoCarlow Weather @carlowweather.bsky.social · 19/05/2026Latest weather models show even warmer air over Ireland for early next week and we could see 25c possible. Good sunny spells from Sunday too but very uncertain yet if it will last for June bank holiday. 1355
Margo @bell2800.bsky.social · 19/05/20264 times out for a few hours no potty mess when we returned 😁static.klipy.comHappy Dog Gets Called 'Good Boy!'ALT: Happy Dog Gets Called 'Good Boy!' 020
Margo @bell2800.bsky.social · 18/05/2026I just told Alfie being a father is not in the cards for him. Appointment made 110
Margo @bell2800.bsky.social · 18/05/2026Good morning enjoy a cuppa 😁. Not sure what “ay” means but have a good one 🤷🏼♀️static.klipy.comGood Morning: Coffee & RoseALT: Good Morning: Coffee & Rose 110