Reposted by Garret Patrick KellyRoderic O’Gorman TD @rodericogorman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026In last years budget, SEAI was allocated €640 million to support home retrofit. Min Chambers has just announced that SEAI will get €654.5 million in 2027 for retrofit. A €14.5 million increase. A 2% increase. 14727
Reposted by Garret Patrick KellyAlex Andreou @sturdyalex.bsky.social · 10/05/2026Morning, Sunderland. Meet one of your new councillors. "In now deleted posts, Gibbins ranted on social media that he ‘carnt [sic] believe amount of Nigerians in town’ and they ‘should melt them all down and fill in the pot holes’." What happened to Reform's " metro.co.uk/2026/05/09/r...metro.co.ukReform councillor said 'Nigerians should be melted down to fill in pot holes' 1701223649
Reposted by Garret Patrick KellyMunga @globalcitizen1.bsky.social · 14/02/2026www.bbc.com/news/article...bbc.comRussia killed opposition leader Alexei Navalny using toxin from dart frog, UK saysThere is no innocent explanation for the toxin being found in samples taken from Navalny's body, Foreign Office says. 231
Reposted by Garret Patrick KellyPaul Cunningham @paulnews.bsky.social · 17/01/2026Each Irish county has been paired with an EU member state for Ireland’s presidency of the European Council 245015
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 23/08/2025Does the minister have a private Baku address we can follow him on? 000
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 23/08/2025We need many many more leaders of the calibre of Kaspar Veldkamp @ministerbz.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...theguardian.comDutch foreign minister quits over failure to secure sanctions against IsraelCaspar Veldkamp quits after cabinet reaches deadlock on adopting harsher measures over situation in Gaza 182
Reposted by Garret Patrick KellyThe Author, Séamas O'Reilly @seamas.bsky.social · 18/08/2025Perhaps, one day, schoolkids will study this squalid little chapter in British terror-panic history. When they do, I hope these two headlines from today are printed side by side, with clear annotation of which individual faced more outrage and condemnation. 2625561101
Reposted by Garret Patrick KellyKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 25/07/2025As I just said on CNN, my father's parents were Nakba survivors. I don't want Israeli children to live in fear and I don't want Palestinian children to starve to death. There is nothing anyone could do to make me put nationalistic talking points above basic human rights. 226169522326
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 29/06/2025@paulnews.bsky.social moving #Srebrenica memoriarte.ie'Die trying to live' - Survivor on Srebrenica genocideOn the 30th anniversary of the genocide at Srebrenica in eastern Bosnia Herzegovina, Paul Cunningham tells the story of one man who survived the genocide, but whose four brothers were killed. 020
Reposted by Garret Patrick KellyMary Lawlor @marylawlorhrds.bsky.social · 14/06/2025Day 5 of my country visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina, learning from the Izvor Foundation about the work being done to overcome trauma and heal the wounds of the past. 041
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 12/05/2025Looks like #edirama is going to win a fourth term with a clear majority www.panorama.com.al/mobile-home/...panorama.com.alMOBILE HOMEGazeta Panorama Online, botim i Panorama Group, gazeta më e madhe në Shqipëri, lajmet e fundit, lajm i fundit, lajme në çdo kohë, e përditshme e pavarur, Gazeta Panorama është gazetë e përditshme në g... 120
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 29/04/2025My latest piece on @newstalkfm.bsky.social with #PatKenny www.newstalk.com/podcasts/hig...newstalk.comPolitical unrest has returned to the Balkans | NewstalkPolitical unrest has returned to the Balkans. Bosnian State police attempted arrest of Serb leade... 020
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Ok it’s all gone up several notches Bosnia state police fail in attempted arrest of Serb leader Dodik - www.reuters.com/world/europe...reuters.comBosnia state police fail in attempted arrest of Serb leader DodikBosnia's state police, SIPA, on Wednesday tried to arrest Serb separatist leader Milorad Dodik who is wanted for attacking the constitutional order but were stopped by his armed police forces, a SIPA spokeswoman said. 010
Reposted by Garret Patrick KellyIrish Independent @independent.ie · 12/04/2025Luke O’Neill: US science is under attack – the rest of the world will suffer the consequences www.independent.ie/opinion/luke...independent.ieLuke O’Neill: US science is under attack – the rest of the world will suffer the consequencesLately, when I meet scientists from the US, the main topic of conversation is how the Trump administration is attacking science. They fear for their jobs and the ability to fund their research. 191
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 01/04/2025Mounting evidence from @barpeleg.bsky.social reporting that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu helped facilitate the funding Hamas’s military as it was planning the murderous rampage of October 7 #Qatargate Excellent exposition with @allisonksommer.bsky.social www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...haaretz.com'Qatargate': Explaining the scandal that has Netanyahu panicked*** 010
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 27/03/2025@bbcnewsnight.bsky.social @marklowen.bsky.social reporter arrested and deported from Turkey after covering protests… 020
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 22/03/2025Not arguing with that I am saying that Stephanie Flanders points out - did you listen to it? - that Trump may adopt same negotiation strategy 110
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 22/03/2025I fear @stephanomics.bsky.social of @bloomberg.com is prescient in suggesting Trump may repeat his Afghanistan’ deal’ in Ukraine leaving the Europeans in lunch. www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...bbc.co.ukNewscast - The Week: Defence Spending, Benefit Cuts and The Spring Statement - BBC SoundsJames and Chris are joined by Lucy Fisher and Stephanie Flanders to discuss the week. 110
Reposted by Garret Patrick KellyThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 15/03/2025NYT: “The White House did not comment on why the group had altered the contracts data or why it’s now harder for the public to scrutinize it.” The *savings* have been changed and altered — and are nowhere near what @MarshaBlackburn claims they are. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/u... 317126004249
Reposted by Garret Patrick KellyTampa Bay resister 🇺🇸🇨🇿🇨🇴🏴☠️⚡️🐶🎧 @depechemodefan101.bsky.social · 15/03/2025 309147393010
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 14/03/2025“Whether the Meta boss and his ex-lieutenant Sheryl Sandberg are truly beyond awful is neither here nor there. I thought he was done with factchecking” 😛😂😳theguardian.comAmazing: of all the books in all the world Mr Free Speech Zuckerberg wants to ban, it’s the one about him | Marina HydeWhether the Meta boss and his ex-lieutenant Sheryl Sandberg are truly beyond awful is neither here nor there. I thought he was done with factchecking, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde 010
Reposted by Garret Patrick KellyCas Mudde @casmudde.bsky.social · 11/03/2025Blown away by this erudite book by @valentimvicente.bsky.social 🤯 An exceptional combination of theoretical sophistication and empirical breadth and depth. His theory of normalization not just helps explain recent rise of far right but also warns for overestimating strength of democracy. 9629173
Reposted by Garret Patrick KellyDonnacha Ó Beacháin @donnachadcu.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Moscow has made clear that it doesn’t plan to negotiate in any meaningful sense. Instead, Russia seeks approval for its occupation and ethnic cleansing. My op-ed in today's @thejournal.ie www.thejournal.ie/readme/ukrai...thejournal.ieAnalysis: If Ukraine is sacrificed to the Russian dictatorship, no country in the region is safeDonnacha Ó Beacháin says Russia’s main game is imperial dominance, and the problem with imperial appetites is, they tend to grow with the eating. 23415
Reposted by Garret Patrick KellyJames Brophy @jamesfbrophy.bsky.social · 08/03/2025Happy #internationalwomensday. 031
Reposted by Garret Patrick KellyÓglaigh na hÉireann @irishdefenceforces.bsky.social · 06/03/2025Today, ahead of International Women's Day, the Defence Forces Women's Network together with the Air Corps Women's Network held an event to mark the occasion. Speakers included Maj Gen Maureen O’Brien (Retd), Nuala Moore, Author and Lucy Nugent, CEO of Children’s Health Ireland. #AccelerateAction 152
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 06/03/2025Should post the video from Instagram also 030
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 01/03/2025They cared more about his attire than Putin perfidy… Great article by @radiofreetom.bsky.social www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...theatlantic.comIt Was an AmbushToday marked one of the grimmest days in the history of American diplomacy. 040
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Two 🇺🇸bullies attacking a man who has tried to save his country 🇺🇦 and greater Europe from Russian aggression. We stand with Zelenskyy💛💙♾️ 030
Reposted by Garret Patrick KellyCNN @cnn.com · 28/02/2025A member of Russia’s state-owned news agency gained access to the Oval Office for President Trump’s sit-down with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky – even as the AP and Reuters were barred from the high-level meeting.cnn.comA Russian state media reporter gained entry to the Oval Office for Trump-Zelensky sit-down | CNN BusinessA member of Russia’s state-owned news agency gained access to the Oval Office on Friday to cover President Trump’s sit-down with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky – even as the AP and Reuters wer... 2591456751
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 10/02/2025“#Netanyahu didn’t get anything he wanted from #Trump” @alonpinkas.bsky.social fascinating insights talking with @allisonksommer.bsky.social of @haaretzcom.bsky.social #podcasthaaretz.comDespite shocking Gaza plan, 'Netanyahu didn't get anything he wanted from Trump'*** 042
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 09/02/2025wired.comGutting USAID Will Have a Monumental Effect on Combating Climate ChangeThe agency was a key player in renewable energy and disaster protection around the world—until Elon Musk showed up. 011
Reposted by Garret Patrick KellySenator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov · 04/02/2025Let’s be clear: what we’re seeing at USAID and across government is an illegal power grab by the unelected billionaire who funded Trump’s campaign. We won’t sit quietly as Trump hands the keys of government to Musk and his billionaire oligarchs.youtube.comWe won’t sit quietly as Trump hands the keys of government to Musk and his billionaire oligarchsYouTube video by Senator Chris Van Hollen 84537124
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 03/02/2025American Airlines Flight 5342 💔💔💔. They were both on their way to becoming Olympic athletes 020
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 25/01/2025Rebecca Brookes currently CEO of News UK ran a criminal enterprise while editor of The Sun 020
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 24/01/2025Idi Amin level graft from the Trump clan; a frightening unpacking of the Trump meme-coin from @scaramucci.bsky.social & @kattybkay.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/t...podcasts.apple.comThe Dawn of Trump’s AmericaPodcast Episode · The Rest Is Politics: US · 24/01/2025 · 57m 031
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 19/01/2025Just read it on the other site … already here but didn’t realise you were. Good 010
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 17/01/2025Happy to say I have only the vaguest daily mail informed view of whatever the hell is upsetting you 😀😀😀Sarajevo Calling 020
Reposted by Garret Patrick KellyGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 17/01/2025I didn’t vote for this. None of us did. 58584021575
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 17/01/2025Nobody seems to be mentioning Dune either; not necessarily a bad thing 😉 010
Reposted by Garret Patrick KellyPOLITICO Europe @politico.eu · 17/01/2025Three lawyers for deceased Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny were sentenced today to prison for “being part of an extremist group,” a Russian court ruled.politico.eu‘Shameful’ Russia locks up Navalny’s lawyers on extremism charges3 attorneys were sentenced for helping the Vladimir Putin critic share his messages while he was behind bars. 27276129
Reposted by Garret Patrick KellyThe Journal @thejournal.ie · 16/01/2025High Court orders Conor McGregor not to disseminate CCTV footage shown during civil trial www.thejournal.ie/high-court-c...thejournal.ieHigh Court orders Conor McGregor not to disseminate CCTV footage shown during civil trialMr Justice Alexander Owens also ordered McGregor to return any copies of the footage to his solicitors. 0255
Reposted by Garret Patrick KellyDr Panti Bliss-Cabrera @pantibliss.bsky.social · 10/01/2025I have nothing to add 4821
Reposted by Garret Patrick KellyCALL TO ACTIVISM @calltoactivism.bsky.social · 09/01/2025All sorts of emotions seeing Obama and Trump sitting next to each other. How does it make you feel? 13111035167
Reposted by Garret Patrick KellyWuTangIsForTheChildren @wutangforchildren.bsky.social · 09/01/2025George W ignores Trump and probably tells Obama thanks for taking one for the team by sitting next to him 🤣 2866050969
Reposted by Garret Patrick Kellympunch.bsky.social @mpunch.bsky.social · 23/12/2024"Brilliant" explanation of how N95 respirators work youtube.com/watch?v=eAda...youtube.com 023
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 06/01/2025A very good married liberal Muslim and a superb footballer so yes your osmosis trigger is working 😂😂😂 140
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 06/01/2025In some people’s world - namely teenage offspring - this is BIG news 110
Garret Patrick Kelly @garretpatrickkelly.bsky.social · 15/12/2024@news.rte.ie reporting… BREAKING NEWS 🇮🇱 closing their 🇮🇪 Embassy www.rte.ie/news/ireland...rte.ieIsrael to close Irish embassy over 'anti-Israel policies'Israel will close its embassy in Dublin in light of "the extreme anti-Israel policies of the Irish government," Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar has said in a statement. 010