frankieburke.bsky.social @frankieburke.bsky.social · 10/10/2026RTÉ News: Trump says 'indelible stain' on Norway for not awarding him Nobel Peace Prize. Imagine raising sanctions on the ICC because you didn't receive the Nobel peace prize. Does he not understand it's the Nobel peace prize? 251 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialKneecap @kneecapceol.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Today, like every other day, Israel is murdering children simply because they are Palestinians. 9498219 0
frankieburke.bsky.social @frankieburke.bsky.social · 18/08/2026I'm calling on Patrick O'Donovan, the minister responsible for Social Media platforms in Ireland, to rein in Meta, TikTok & YouTube. Stop them profiting & from allowing viral content inciting people to drive the wrong way on roads my.uplift.ie/petitions/st... @uplift.iemy.uplift.ieStop Meta, TikTok & YouTube Profiting From Videos of Wrong-Way Crashes on Irish RoadsI'm calling on Patrick O'Donovan, the minister responsible for Social Media platforms in Ireland, to rein in Meta, TikTok & YouTube. Stop them profiting & from allowing viral content inciting ... 000 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialElaine Burke @elaineburke.bsky.social · 11/08/2026For the love of your eyeballs, DO NOT look directly at the solar eclipse. Sunglasses will not save your retinas! But a pinhole projection box will, and it takes just five minutes to make with things you likely have lying around the house. Stay safe! svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/14391svs.gsfc.nasa.govNASA Scientific Visualization Studio | How to Make a Box Pinhole ProjectorWant to view a solar eclipse but don’t have eclipse glasses? No problem! An easy way to safely view a solar eclipse is with a box pinhole projector. With a few simple supplies, you can create a safe a... 12716 0
frankieburke.bsky.social @frankieburke.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Binface all the way. Farage on the way out. 061 0
frankieburke.bsky.social @frankieburke.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Disgraced GAA hero DJ Carey hospitalised amid ongoing health issue. Not an ounce of sympathy for this guy. 010 0
frankieburke.bsky.social @frankieburke.bsky.social · 19/07/2026President Chump should never be allowed near a football tournament again. He always tried to make it about him. 011 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialJohn Rob @dennisobell.bsky.social · 17/07/2026When was this ever a thing in World Cup football? Answer: Never. Stop trying to Americanise our game! 12779496 0
frankieburke.bsky.social @frankieburke.bsky.social · 17/07/2026RTÉ News: Israeli government wants to make Palestine disappear - Mary Robinson. She’s absolutely spot on. 010 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialmmothnadine.bsky.social @mmothnadine.bsky.social · 04/07/2026OMG 😱 did you hear how bad socialism is? It’s so bad that it feeds the poor, takes care of the sick, makes our streets safer, life less stressful +more affordable and costs the majority little and the Uber wealthy only their fair share in taxes that they have gotten away with not paying for decades! 17443791227 0
frankieburke.bsky.social @frankieburke.bsky.social · 30/06/2026RTÉ News: VAT rate to be cut to 9% from 13.5% from midnight. I presume this will be passed on to the consumer🤔 000 0
frankieburke.bsky.social @frankieburke.bsky.social · 19/06/2026RTÉ News: Israel and Hezbollah agree to ceasefire, says US official. Imagine Gvir and Smotrich openly saying they are going to commit war crimes and of course it’s because they know the world will stand idly by and let them. 010 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialKneecap @kneecapceol.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Béal Feirste ❤️ 320992 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialMM @oneeyeonthereich.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Immigrants are not our enemies They're not responsible for austerity The transfer of wealth through privatisation The erosion of civic liberties The dismantling of democracy or the concentration of power we're on the wrong end of THEY'RE BEING BLAMED & PUNISHED BY THOSE WHO ARE RESPONSIBLE 662224693 0
frankieburke.bsky.social @frankieburke.bsky.social · 09/06/2026www.rte.ie/sport/world-... The first referee from Somalia to officiate at the World Cup and the fuckers deny him a visa.rte.ieSomali World Cup referee denied US entryA Somali referee who was set to become the first from his country to officiate at a World Cup has been denied entry to the United States. 143 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialJooooohhhh No! @josefoshea.bsky.social · 07/06/2026Welcome to the #WorldCup 3137 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialCWU Ireland @cwuireland.bsky.social · 21/05/2026📢 Join our team at CWU Head Office! Following the expansion of our resourcing strategy ratified at the Biennial Conference 2026, the CWU is now recruiting for the position of Organiser. 122 0
frankieburke.bsky.social @frankieburke.bsky.social · 20/05/2026www.rte.ie/news/middle-... The IDF and Ben Gvir are the scum of the earth.Time for the EU to impose sanctions and seek the immediate release of its citizens. No more pussyfooting around Israel for whatever reason. They kidnapped EU citizens in International waters and this should not be tolerated.rte.ieMcEntee 'appalled' by video of Gaza flotilla activistsMinister for Foreign Affairs Helen McEntee has demanded the 021 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialDigital And Techworker Alliance (DATA) @data-cwu.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Hundreds of workers are facing uncertainty following the announcement of 720 proposed redundancies at Covalen. This Friday, we’re gathering at Leinster House in solidarity with Covalen workers to demand fairness, accountability and stronger protections for workers facing mass layoffs. 132 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialCWU Ireland @cwuireland.bsky.social · 05/05/2026CWU Education Grant Scheme 2026 is now open for applications! The CWU is inviting applications from members and their dependents for this year’s Education Grant Scheme, supporting students across primary, second-level, third-level and Gaeltacht courses. 121 0
frankieburke.bsky.social @frankieburke.bsky.social · 03/05/2026Irish homes hit with new bin charge as Panda confirms €12 'fuel surcharge' This is totally unnecessary as they are going to receive subsidies from the government. If they implement this any monies from Government should be withdrawn. 000 0
frankieburke.bsky.social @frankieburke.bsky.social · 30/04/2026www.rte.ie/news/politic... Our Government are the gift that keeps on giving. Plus another 15 million spent on 30 single occupancy modular homes at Loughan house and Shelton Abbey. You just couldn’t make this shit up. Who is accountable for all this?rte.ieNo date for completion of children's hospital, PAC toldThe Public Accounts Committee has heard there is still no date for the completion of the new National Children's Hospital while there are thousands of defects yet to be resolved. 000 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialJooooohhhh No! @josefoshea.bsky.social · 20/04/2026Another cheery release from Ireland's Dept Of Housing on all the lovely new build homes coming onstream. Leaves out the bit about how many new build homes in Cork City were sold on the open market in 2024. 2%. It was 2%. So they might as well be telling ppl about new Faberge Eggs 02811 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialCWU Ireland @cwuireland.bsky.social · 31/03/2026New ESRI research confirms minimum wage increases do not cost jobs – debunking long-standing employer claims. Workers deserve fair pay, security and a real pathway to a living wage. 🔗https://ow.ly/UWBB50YBg0E #MinimumWage #LivingWage #WorkersRights 021 0
frankieburke.bsky.social @frankieburke.bsky.social · 26/03/2026The Trump administration.media.tenor.coma group of clowns are sitting at tables with a caption that says come on we saved you a seatALT: a group of clowns are sitting at tables with a caption that says come on we saved you a seat 012 0
frankieburke.bsky.social @frankieburke.bsky.social · 25/03/2026www.rte.ie/news/health/... BAM should never be given a contract in this country again. The irony of it is they made millions more due to the delays.rte.ieChildren's hospital completion date missed for 18th timeThe Oireachtas Committee on Health has been told that BAM has said it will not meet its 18th substantial completion date of 30 April for the new National Children's Hospital. 000 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialCWU Ireland @cwuireland.bsky.social · 27/02/2026The CWU proudly supports Lollipop Day taking place 27th & 28th of February. 🍭 We support the incredible work of the Oesophageal Cancer Fund in raising awareness and vital funds for oesophageal cancer. You can show your support at lollipopday.ie 💛 #LollipopDay #CWUIreland #OCF 022 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialCWU Ireland @cwuireland.bsky.social · 27/02/2026📢 Pensions Update – 27th February 2026 Members will be aware that the CWU has secured Government approval for pension increases in both eir and An Post. We are pleased to confirm payment approval in An Post as follows: 🔸Payroll Payment date – 27th March 121 0
frankieburke.bsky.social @frankieburke.bsky.social · 28/02/2026'I bought the same 20 grocery items in Tesco from 2022 today and the price hike is eye-opening'. This proves beyond doubt that supermarkets are ripping us of throughout Ireland. Over 53% of an increase in 4 years. 100 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialKneecap @kneecapceol.bsky.social · 15/02/2026Today Israel murdered more children. Hit with US missiles as they slept. Israel still blocks all journalists from entering Gaza - they cannot allow the world see their barbarity. Free Palestine 15674277 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialCWU Ireland @cwuireland.bsky.social · 11/02/2026Pensioners Turn Out in Huge Numbers Outside Leinster House! Over 3,000 people stood shoulder to shoulder yesterday as CWU organised a massive protest against the government’s delay in pension increases owed to 20,000+ retired An Post & eir workers. 151 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialCWU Ireland @cwuireland.bsky.social · 10/02/2026Outside the Dáil today, standing alongside retired An Post and Eir workers. Agreed pension increases are being stalled while pensioners struggle through a cost-of-living crisis. This is unacceptable. #CWUIreland #Anpost #eir 054 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialCWU Ireland @cwuireland.bsky.social · 08/02/2026📢 Stand with An Post and Eir pensioners! Rally at Dáil Éireann 10th Feb at 1 pm ✊ #RespectRetirees #CWUIreland 011 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialCWU Ireland @cwuireland.bsky.social · 05/02/2026Every year, pensioners wait for ministerial approval of already-agreed increases. It’s time to end this bureaucratic delay. Approve pensions now. Reform the process for good. Rally at Dáil Éireann 10th Feb at 1 pm ✊ #PensionReform #CWUIreland 021 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialCWU Ireland @cwuireland.bsky.social · 06/02/2026After a lifetime of work, waiting months or even years for a pension increase is unacceptable. It’s time for the Government to approve Eir & An Post pension increases now. Rally at Dáil Éireann 10th Feb at 1 pm ✊ #RespectRetirees #CWU 011 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialDigital And Techworker Alliance (DATA) @data-cwu.bsky.social · 06/02/2026Tech workers at Covalen are on strike - and for good reason. On Tech Talk with Jess on @newstalkfm.bsky.social , John Bohan of the Communications Workers’ Union discusses the recent Covalen strikes, where workers are taking action for better conditions, union recognition, and fair redundancy. 111 0
frankieburke.bsky.social @frankieburke.bsky.social · 06/02/2026He was disrespectful, rude and obnoxious but thats normal for DUP politicians. www.rte.ie/news/ireland...rte.ieCampbell defends comments to President over Derry speechDUP MP Gregory Campbell has defended the comments he made to President Catherine Connolly, saying that her speech in Derry on her first State visit to Northern Ireland "did not attempt to reach across... 000 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialCWU Ireland @cwuireland.bsky.social · 04/02/202620,000 Eir & An Post pensioners have earned their increases — yet the Minister still hasn’t signed off. Decades of service deserve respect, not delays. Rally at Dáil Éireann 10th Feb at 1pm #PensionJustice #CWU 022 0
frankieburke.bsky.social @frankieburke.bsky.social · 31/01/2026www.cnn.com/2026/01/31/u.... Imagine putting a child in a detention centre. What kind of a fucked up country has the US become under Trump?cnn.comJudge orders 5-year-old Liam Ramos and his father be released from immigration detention | CNNA federal judge has ordered the release of 5-year-old Liam Conejos Ramos and his father from the South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley, Texas, according to a ruling obtained by CNN. 000 0
frankieburke.bsky.social @frankieburke.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Learnings, learnings, learnings that’s all you ever hear from Government ministers. What have they ever learned around floods and what have they ever done? Indeed what have they ever learned about anything? Sweet FA. A waste of space the lot of them. 010 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Amazon just announced another round of 16,000 layoffs, months after it laid off 14,000 workers. Reminder that Amazon CEO Andy Jassy raked in over $40M in 2024. And Amazon is spending at least $75 million producing and promoting the Melania documentary. The system is rigged. 908185196573 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialBruce Springsteen @brucespringsteen.net · 28/01/2026I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Stay freeyoutu.beBruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Audio)YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen 42559708440535 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialJooooohhhh No! @josefoshea.bsky.social · 28/01/2026The Irish Government blaming our Met Service for our weather - having failed miserably on flood relief & protection - is some next level gaslighting. You dont need a weather man to know which way the wind blows. 2265 0
frankieburke.bsky.social @frankieburke.bsky.social · 05/06/2025www.cnn.com/2025/06/04/m...cnn.comVideos, expert analysis and witnesses point to Israeli gunfire in deadly Gaza aid site shooting | CNNA CNN investigation into a deadly incident near an aid distribution site in southern Gaza on Sunday points to the Israeli military opening fire on crowds of Palestinians as they tried to make their wa... 030 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 27/05/2025“Reuters examined the data from the Gaza Health Ministry to look more closely at those who have died. It found that more than one-fifth of those killed in the territory were children under the age of 12. More than 1,200 families were completely wiped out”reuters.comThe lives lost in Gaza: A closer look at those killed in the conflict so farThe death toll from the war already dwarfs the numbers killed in previous bouts of fighting between Israelis and Palestinians in Gaza over many decades. 481661923 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialAJRedЯum @ajred.bsky.social · 21/05/2025Pop stars doing their bit. 251328407 0
frankieburke.bsky.social @frankieburke.bsky.social · 07/05/2025The elephant in the room is Israel. 020 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialJohn Gibbons 🇵🇸 🇺🇦 🇪🇺 @thinkorswim.bsky.social · 06/05/2025Clearly nobody told the Pulitzer Prize committee that documenting Israel’s war crimes is…antisemitic? 0223 0
Reposted by @frankieburke.bsky.socialCWU Ireland @cwuireland.bsky.social · 29/04/2025We're leaving X. X isn't the space for workers' rights. It's anti-union, anti-worker, and anti-democratic. We're not backing down—we're just moving to where the fight matters. Follow us here, TikTok, LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook. Link in bio #CWU #WorkersRights #Solidarity 1124 0
