Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 8h🇪🇸Weekend read with your café con leche ☕️ I’ve taken a deep dive into Spain’s housing crisis: 📈Population 🏗️Production 💰Prices 🏠Parents 🏛️Politics 🔑Landlords Enjoy, share, gracias amigos - link below. 131
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 11h🇪🇸Latest piece for La Comunidad now in inboxes📬 A deep dive into Spain's housing crisis: Population, production, prices, parents, politics, and landlords. Enjoy, share, gracias amigos! brendyboyle.substack.com/p/spains-hou...brendyboyle.substack.comSpain’s housing crisis by the numbersPopulation, production, prices, parents, politics, and landlords. 012
Reposted by Brendan BoyleBrendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 02/10/2026📬MAÑANA 🇪🇸 A deep dive into Spain's housing crisis. Sign up to get it into your inbox for free tomorrow⬇️ brendyboyle.substack.com/p/spains-hou...brendyboyle.substack.comSpain’s housing crisis by the numbersPopulation, production, prices, parents, politics, and landlords. 021
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 02/10/2026📬MAÑANA 🇪🇸 A deep dive into Spain's housing crisis. Sign up to get it into your inbox for free tomorrow⬇️ brendyboyle.substack.com/p/spains-hou...brendyboyle.substack.comSpain’s housing crisis by the numbersPopulation, production, prices, parents, politics, and landlords. 021
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 01/10/2026So the pop-up tent town in the middle of Madrid has transformed into a sprawling encampment city. The ability of Spaniards to mobilize in huge numbers never ceases to amaze me. 073
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 29/09/2026ICYMI - On 10 years in Spain. brendyboyle.substack.com/p/on-10-year...brendyboyle.substack.comOn 10 years in SpainReflections on a decade well spent. 021
Reposted by Brendan BoyleBrendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Weekend read with your café con leche ☕️ Reflecting on 10 years in Spain 🇪🇸 Enjoy, share, gracias amigos! brendyboyle.substack.com/p/on-10-year...brendyboyle.substack.comOn 10 years in SpainReflections on a decade well spent. 132
Reposted by Brendan BoyleScandinoIR @scandinoir.bsky.social · 27/09/2026A beautiful article. Let's hope Spain's wonderful barrio culture survives - it was 15 minute cities before 15 minute cities were even invented! 121
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 27/09/202609:55, the scene in Sol on a Sunday morning in Madrid after hundreds of people camped overnight following the huge housing protest yesterday. It followed the eviction of 87 year old MariCarmen from her home of 70 years this week. 020
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Weekend read with your café con leche ☕️ Reflecting on 10 years in Spain 🇪🇸 Enjoy, share, gracias amigos! brendyboyle.substack.com/p/on-10-year...brendyboyle.substack.comOn 10 years in SpainReflections on a decade well spent. 132
Reposted by Brendan BoyleBrendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 26/09/2026📬Latest La Comunidad piece out now. 🇪🇸Celebrating 10 years in Spain - reflecting on a decade well spent. Enjoy, share, gracias amigos! brendyboyle.substack.com/p/on-10-year...brendyboyle.substack.comOn 10 years in SpainReflections on a decade well spent. 121
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Buenos días ☀️ Celebrating 10 years in Spain the only way I know how 🇪🇸 010
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 26/09/2026📬Latest La Comunidad piece out now. 🇪🇸Celebrating 10 years in Spain - reflecting on a decade well spent. Enjoy, share, gracias amigos! brendyboyle.substack.com/p/on-10-year...brendyboyle.substack.comOn 10 years in SpainReflections on a decade well spent. 121
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 25/09/2026MAÑANA 📬 Celebrating 10 years in Spain🇪🇸 brendyboyle.substack.com/p/on-10-year...brendyboyle.substack.comOn 10 years in SpainReflections on a decade well spent. 010
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 20/09/2026🇪🇸Weekend read ☕️ Pablo Picasso, Zadie Smith, and the democratization of culture in Spain. brendyboyle.substack.com/p/spains-pre...brendyboyle.substack.comSpain's premium on cultureOn making cultural activities accessible to the other 99%. 110
Reposted by Brendan BoyleBrendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 19/09/2026🇪🇸 Latest La Comunidad piece out now! 📬 A piece on living in a country that makes world-class culture accessible to everybody, not just the rich. Plus, photos of the week📸 Enjoy, share, gracias amigos! (Link below) 121
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 19/09/2026🗞️Weekend read with your café con leche ☕️ From Picasso to Zadie Smith, 24 hours of culture in Madrid - total cost: €0. A piece on how Spain makes culture accessible to all, not just the wealthy. Link below. 141
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Buenos días ☀️ After a late night of writing, time to start Saturday right. Have a good one 👍🏼 010
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 19/09/2026🇪🇸 Latest La Comunidad piece out now! 📬 A piece on living in a country that makes world-class culture accessible to everybody, not just the rich. Plus, photos of the week📸 Enjoy, share, gracias amigos! (Link below) 121
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Yesterday I went to see Picasso’s Guernica - paid €0. This evening I sat out on Plaza Mayor in the middle of Madrid on a warm September evening listening to Zadie Smith - paid €0. Spain is very good at making culture accessible to everybody, not just the wealthy. 040
Reposted by Brendan BoyleScandinoIR @scandinoir.bsky.social · 16/09/2026That chart on time spent at home since 2003 is terrifying! I imagine there was some degree of reversion after 2022 but the figures are still breathtaking. That simply cannot be positive for society as a whole 011
Reposted by Brendan BoyleBrendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 16/09/2026🇪🇸Latest La Comunidad piece out now! 📬 Connecting the dots between the new Oasis doc and the stories of two people who had a desire to live in Spain and made it happen. Enjoy, share, gracias! (Link below) 111
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 16/09/2026🇪🇸Latest La Comunidad piece out now! 📬 Connecting the dots between the new Oasis doc and the stories of two people who had a desire to live in Spain and made it happen. Enjoy, share, gracias! (Link below) 111
Reposted by Brendan BoyleBrendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 15/09/2026🇪🇸Latest La Comunidad piece in inboxes 📬 Moving to Spain lessons from Liam Gallagher. For all those still thinking "one day"... Enjoy, share, gracias amigos! (Link below) 142
Reposted by Brendan BoyleJohn Crisp @reetspetit.bsky.social · 15/09/2026"whatever stood in our way needed to become secondary" How true. As I've often said, never say 'but'. "I'd go but...." = ain't happening! 011
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 15/09/2026🇪🇸Latest La Comunidad piece in inboxes 📬 Moving to Spain lessons from Liam Gallagher. For all those still thinking "one day"... Enjoy, share, gracias amigos! (Link below) 142
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 13/09/20261pm on a Sunday in Spain, few better places on the planet to be. 160
Reposted by Brendan BoyleBrendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 11/09/2026His first goal for Real Betis was a winner against Real Madrid. His second was a winner in Betis’s first CL game in 21 years (a win worth €2.1m) Incredible week for Ireland’s Troy Parrott - my latest pieces below ⬇️ 131
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 11/09/2026His first goal for Real Betis was a winner against Real Madrid. His second was a winner in Betis’s first CL game in 21 years (a win worth €2.1m) Incredible week for Ireland’s Troy Parrott - my latest pieces below ⬇️ 131
Reposted by Brendan BoyleBrendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 10/09/2026In a big week of firsts for Troy Parrott, I wrote about a few more: His Champions League debut & first European goal for Real Betis (in their first CL match in 21 years). That winner was worth an extra €1.4m. Betis have set his release clause at €100m. Link below ⬇️ 121
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 10/09/2026In a big week of firsts for Troy Parrott, I wrote about a few more: His Champions League debut & first European goal for Real Betis (in their first CL match in 21 years). That winner was worth an extra €1.4m. Betis have set his release clause at €100m. Link below ⬇️ 121
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 10/09/2026🇪🇸 New Eye on Troy in inboxes 📬 Troy Parrott’s €1.4 million goal in Lille, his huge release clause, Betis fan reactions, and a food tip for Seville. Enjoy, share, gracias!☘️☘️☘️ brendyboyle.substack.com/p/every-lill...brendyboyle.substack.comEvery lille thing he does is magicMore Troy Parrott (over)reaction from Spain. And a Seville food tip. 220
Reposted by Brendan BoyleBrendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 09/09/2026🇪🇸MAÑANA📬 More Troy Parrott (over)reaction from Spain after his Champions League debut goal gave Real Betis their first Champions League win in 21 years. Get it into your inbox for free tomorrow morning⬇️ brendyboyle.substack.com/p/every-lill...brendyboyle.substack.comEvery lille thing he does is magicMore giddy Troy Parrott (over)reaction from Spain. 021
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 09/09/2026🇪🇸MAÑANA📬 More Troy Parrott (over)reaction from Spain after his Champions League debut goal gave Real Betis their first Champions League win in 21 years. Get it into your inbox for free tomorrow morning⬇️ brendyboyle.substack.com/p/every-lill...brendyboyle.substack.comEvery lille thing he does is magicMore giddy Troy Parrott (over)reaction from Spain. 021
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Only four teams in La Liga spent more than €15 million on a single player this summer - the big three and Real Betis. €16 million is peanuts in the Premier League, but it’s a big investment for Real Betis. They’re putting a lot of faith in Troy Parrott. 020
Reposted by Brendan BoyleBrendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Parrott is only new to the parish, but Real Betis had him going to mass on the first of September. 72 hours later he answered their prayers with the winner against Real Madrid. Here’s the first installment of Eye on Troy ⬇️ brendyboyle.substack.com/p/eye-on-tro...brendyboyle.substack.comEye on TroyAnd tips for your Seville trip. 021
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Parrott is only new to the parish, but Real Betis had him going to mass on the first of September. 72 hours later he answered their prayers with the winner against Real Madrid. Here’s the first installment of Eye on Troy ⬇️ brendyboyle.substack.com/p/eye-on-tro...brendyboyle.substack.comEye on TroyAnd tips for your Seville trip. 021
Reposted by Brendan BoyleBrendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 07/09/2026🇪🇸⚽️Latest piece from Spain. First installment of Eye on Troy for fellow Parrott watchers☘️☘️ Seville travel tips included. Enjoy, share, gracias amigos! brendyboyle.substack.com/p/eye-on-tro...brendyboyle.substack.comEye on TroyAnd tips for your Seville trip. 021
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 07/09/2026🇪🇸⚽️Latest piece from Spain. First installment of Eye on Troy for fellow Parrott watchers☘️☘️ Seville travel tips included. Enjoy, share, gracias amigos! brendyboyle.substack.com/p/eye-on-tro...brendyboyle.substack.comEye on TroyAnd tips for your Seville trip. 021
Reposted by Brendan BoyleBrendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 06/09/2026🇪🇸MAÑANA📬 ☘️First edition of Eye on Troy in inboxes tomorrow for any fellow Parrott watchers. Sign up here to get it free⬇️ brendyboyle.substack.com/p/eye-on-tro...brendyboyle.substack.comEye on TroyAnd tips for your Seville trip. 011
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 06/09/2026🇪🇸MAÑANA📬 ☘️First edition of Eye on Troy in inboxes tomorrow for any fellow Parrott watchers. Sign up here to get it free⬇️ brendyboyle.substack.com/p/eye-on-tro...brendyboyle.substack.comEye on TroyAnd tips for your Seville trip. 011
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 06/09/2026🇪🇸 Sunday read ☕️ Goodbye Galicia, hello (again) Madrid. My 11th year in Spain begins where it all began. brendyboyle.substack.com/p/goodbye-ga...brendyboyle.substack.comGoodbye GaliciaHello (again) Madrid. 000
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 05/09/2026🇪🇸 ☕️ Weekend read with your café con leche. After 5 years, it’s Goodbye Galicia. I loved the place, but it’s time for a new chapter. Enjoy, share, gracias amigos! brendyboyle.substack.com/p/goodbye-ga...brendyboyle.substack.comGoodbye GaliciaHello (again) Madrid. 340
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 03/09/2026🇪🇸💰 If you earn €52,000 (gross), you’re in Spain's top 10% of earners. 000
Reposted by Brendan BoyleBrendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 02/09/2026🇪🇸 Latest Spainfographics in inboxes. 💰 How much do you have to earn to be in Spain’s top 10%? 🌖 The solar eclipse economic bounce 🐕The region with the most dog owners 🏆Cadiz takes an unenviable top prize. Enjoy, share, gracias! (Link below) 111
Brendan Boyle @brendanboyle.bsky.social · 02/09/2026🇪🇸 Latest Spainfographics in inboxes. 💰 How much do you have to earn to be in Spain’s top 10%? 🌖 The solar eclipse economic bounce 🐕The region with the most dog owners 🏆Cadiz takes an unenviable top prize. Enjoy, share, gracias! (Link below) 111
