cianmm.bsky.social @cianmm.bsky.social · 21hQuick reminder to the journalists out there that if you’re posting your #budget27 updates on X that you’re helping Musk fund whatever torment of humanity he’s thinking up next. 131
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialpixelatedboat aka “mr bluesky” @pixelatedboat.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Sad news everyone. Our beloved friend the computer has now become a hated enemy 163116822507
cianmm.bsky.social @cianmm.bsky.social · 27/09/2026RTE just reminded me of the existence of the AI Minister Niamh Smyth, who is also Minister of State at the Dept of Enterprise. Anyway yea she exists and says things sometimes about AI. 020
cianmm.bsky.social @cianmm.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I’m starting to think that the members of the Irish Government are actively trying to disenfranchise people who look into their claims by consistently saying the most ridiculous and clearly false shit. 34% of jobs are not underpinned by data centres for fuck’s sake. 100
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialSimon McGarr @tupped.bsky.social · 18/09/2026At EU level, the Irish Government proposing any tech policy immediately renders that policy suspect, if not automatically unacceptable. We are seen as nought a paid for and every time our Govt does something in this area it reaffirms that perception. 15026
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialCiara | Ciaraíoch 🎨 @ciaraioch.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Don't really think Ireland as a whole deserves a pat on the back for the work of some artists, activists, and the people who pressure and protest, when our government watered down the OTB, the GAA refuses to drop Israeli weapon insurer Allianz, and the FAI is happy to play Israel without Irish fans 1136391
cianmm.bsky.social @cianmm.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Artists With Principals Workd Tour 2027 please. Aka everybody from the Ed Sheeran tour except for Ed Sheeran. I’d go. 000
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 06/09/2026this is the kind of design costume designers make to tell you who are the bad guys in a space movie 1272207243992
cianmm.bsky.social @cianmm.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Release the Roadrunner Meep Meep edit of DJ Shadow’s Nobody Speak ft Run The Jewels you cowards 041
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialFeljin Jose @feljin.ie · 21/08/2026I have a novel idea, hear me out. We could ban all trade with these illegal settlements. Both goods and services. We could call it an Occupied Territories Bill or something like that. 716765
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialCarolC @carolconnolly.bsky.social · 15/08/2026And if Ireland can go 2 years without a fish kill event, I will trust the government to manage nuclear waste. 1123
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialSimon Boyne @simonb84.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Don't forget this was meant to be be a covid quick build 1185
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialDr Panti Bliss-Cabrera @pantibliss.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Oh no. Exactly what everyone who knows literally *anything* about it said would happen did in fact happen. Wow. So now all the other know nothings in other governments around the world who are planning on giving away everyone's privacy will stop and think for a single second, right? Right?? 9626300
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialEoin Meehan 🇮🇪🇪🇺 オーエン @etm.bsky.social · 03/08/2026E-scooters, immigrants, be tough with solicitors, “protect” the children … anything to distract from actually governing. 0124
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialFergus Kelly @ferguskelly.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Soon the only place it’ll be legal to not wear hi-vis will be in the driver’s seat of a car. They’ll have a special Garda squad calling to your home demanding to see your stock of hi-vis. New borns will be wrapped in hi-vis blankets. They’ll make it illegal to sell any underwear that’s not hi-vis 34821
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialFeljin Jose @feljin.ie · 15/07/2026Network Noel is back!! Another key election promise delivered ✅ 062
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialPUNKROCKDETH @punkrockbeth.bsky.social · 12/07/2026While I was asleep, Lindsey Graham died and Conor McGregor was injured and defeated. I am buying a lotto ticket today. 241123751034
cianmm.bsky.social @cianmm.bsky.social · 25/06/2026All I have seen of the Irish Government's Wallet App are the clips shown in this video (that they uploaded to famously privacy respecting YouTube) and let me tell you it looks like the piece of cross platform crap I expected it to look like. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Szcm...youtube.comIntroducing the Government Digital WalletYouTube video by Dept of Public Expenditure 100
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialAmy @lolennui.bsky.social · 23/06/2026op-ed with author photo 302600293
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialSam Tranum @samtranum.bsky.social · 19/06/2026"What is striking is not just that deprived areas host some data centres: it is that they host almost all of them. Nearly 90% of Dublin’s data centres are located in economically-deprived areas."tasc.ieNearly 90% of Dublin’s data centres are in economically-deprived areasIn March, global data centre and colocation provider Equinix announced construction of a new data centre in Dublin’s Blanchardstown neighbourhood (Equinix, 2026). 713751
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialJen Keane @zenbuffy.bsky.social · 18/06/2026At long last, the fabled government pay gap portal is live, and what a launch. It's got all the employers right there. No wait, sorry, I'm seeing an update. It's got 381 employers there. For reference, I have just under 1800 on paygap.ie and about 6000 should have reported last year. 12915
cianmm.bsky.social @cianmm.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Chances are if you have been on the tiny Irish tech scene for any length of time, you know somebody going to this. Remind them how deeply embarrassing it is. 010
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialDr Neutopia @oceanclub.bsky.social · 15/06/2026D7 waste collection meeting tonight & @mariesherlock.bsky.social said someone in DCC responded, when asked about underground bin systems such as those standard across Europe, Dublin is unsuitable because we have things in the ground. Continental Europe: famous for not having things in the ground. 2195
cianmm.bsky.social @cianmm.bsky.social · 11/06/2026You just know that during the next GE all the politicians will be doing Mamdami Cosplay without any understanding of why he is so popular, or even any intention of introducing similar policies. There are going to be SO MANY sassy instagram videos from them. FG will hire so many videographers. 100
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialJohn Maguire @johnmaguire.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Calling on the Irish government and state agencies to immediately close their X accounts. Continued use of a fascist agitator's social media site is both incompatible with democratic values and immoral. 419164
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialAndy @andy.wrestlejoy.com · 03/06/2026Very funny from /r/balatro 2448861276
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialSam Tranum @samtranum.bsky.social · 28/05/2026Dublin City Council telling me it's against the public interest to release to me an organisational chart showing its different departments and units down to a detailed level, and how many posts are sanctioned for each, so the public can see what functions the 6,800+ staff are focused on. 16018
cianmm.bsky.social @cianmm.bsky.social · 26/05/2026Constantly negging Bezos until he gives me free audiobooks 000
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialAlex Elizabeth Byrne McMillan @undeniablyalex.bsky.social · 23/05/2026YOU’RE LISTENING TO SISYPHUS FM, THE HOME OF NON-STOP ROCK 6085400116193
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialRoderic O’Gorman TD @rodericogorman.bsky.social · 23/05/2026Janet Horner in third place on first preferences from the full tally here in the RDS. A fantastic result for a fantastic candidate, boding well for the future in #DublinCentral 💪 1499
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialDublin Cycling Campaign @dublincycling.bsky.social · 21/05/2026We encourage you to consider voting for those candidates who you think are most likely to address challenges around improving active and public transport provision (at a national level, not just in and Dublin), decarbonising transport and improving the liveability of our cities. 031
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialKevin Hargaden @kevinhargaden.bsky.social · 20/05/2026I'm not saying you should vote for people based on how funny they are, but it's not an insignificant fact that one candidate in Dublin Central seems capable of normal human humour (bonus that they also are on top of the detail of policy & profoundly committed to the area...) 0169
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialDavid @rebelalliance77.bsky.social · 18/05/2026Inner city Dubliners have more than three times the rate of cancer/copd diagnosis than the national average. And we’re never asked about traffic and commuting that creates it. It just happens around us with no input. 043
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialStephen Bourke @anburcach.bsky.social · 17/05/2026It is a waste of your time to speak to the gardaí about any matter unless a. you suffered permanent disfigurement or disability as the result of violence or b. you require a Pulse reference to claim for stolen, lost or damaged property. Otherwise you might as well roar into a drain to hear the echo. 1196
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialCian Ginty @cianginty.bsky.social · 10/05/2026Man who objected to Luas passing his home says we should build more light rail again: Michael McDowell denies MetroLink objections were tied to his Dublin property interests www.independent.ie/irish-news/m...independent.ieMichael McDowell denies MetroLink objections were tied to his Dublin property interestsSenator Michael McDowell has denied that his MetroLink objections were tied to property interests in Dublin, after he was listed in planning documents as someone affected by the construction of the pr... 0239
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialTimothy @landbeforetim.myatproto.social · 01/05/2026Bring back the ancient knowledge 56165097379
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialLiz Carolan @lizcarolan.com · 02/05/2026Years into trying to understand Brussels’ processes I’ve come to a conclusion: it’s just people, who obsess over the same things in the same bars, building shared beliefs, accepted wisdom and in-group language Like any other insular sub-culture That’s a problem www.thebriefing.ie/desperately-...thebriefing.ieDesperately seeking Unicorns: a report from inside the Brussels bubbleCompanies reach Unicorn size due to sheer ruthlessness; of their business practices and of the US idea of capitalism. 095
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialGravel Influencer @gravelinfluencer.bsky.social · 02/05/2026Cyclists get mad that drivers are killing and injuring people and are treated as hysterical meanies Drivers throw a fit over losing 4 parking spots and are treated as people with serious concerns over how our streets should be designed 3721153
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialJo Ní Ghiolla Shúiligh @jogil.bsky.social · 26/04/2026I work on Abbey Street and no, funnily enough, groups of angry men did not make me feel safer. 212136
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialToby Earle 🇺🇦 @tobyontv.bsky.social · 24/04/2026how tall are the bosses, are they replacing the sign without needing ladders 828853
cianmm.bsky.social @cianmm.bsky.social · 22/04/2026All of the Fancy Coffee Shops (this is a business term rather than a term describing how nice the coffee shops actually are) in Dublin need to get together and have a discussion about how they all stock the exact same Sysco sausage rolls. order.syscoireland.com/premium-gour...order.syscoireland.comPremium Breakfast Sausage Rolls with Black Pudding & Relish 55x150 GM 000
Reposted by @cianmm.bsky.socialRajiv @jiffington.bsky.social · 11/04/2026This protest is a good litmus test of how many Irish people would've been convinced into voting for Trump, because he's gonna take on the elites 09825
