Reposted by Helen Corcoran👻madeline bOoOoOoOodent👻 @oldenoughtosay.com · 02/10/2026Nice work, sir, nice work 11498
Helen Corcoran @hcor.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Catching up again on Bake Off! Got my cup of tea ready. #GBBO 131
Helen Corcoran @hcor.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Catching up on Bake Off… Nigella’s Chocolate Guinness cake is, indeed, sumptuous. I love it. #GBBO 281
Reposted by Helen CorcoranJonZoidberg @jonzoidberg.xyz · 24/09/2026UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres' reaction during the Manchurian Cantaloupe's speech is all of us. 05318
Reposted by Helen CorcoranDaithi @daithig.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Good man Diego, take the bottle #TraitorsIRL 0252
Helen Corcoran @hcor.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Anna looked more shocked about the Denis reveal lmao #TraitorsIRL 090
Reposted by Helen CorcoranMichael Fry @bigdirtyfry.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Listen I love the coat Diego but are you not boiling sitting at that table #TraitorsIRL 3301
Reposted by Helen CorcoranRoc83 @roc83.bsky.social · 22/09/2026A helicopter ride and wetsuits, this task was entirely devised to make Pete cry with envy. #TraitorsIRL 1286
Reposted by Helen Corcoranthe karyn in the woods 🎃 @karynmoy.bsky.social · 13/09/2026whenever Pete gets booted we need Ruth Codd back on uncloaked to tear strips off him #traitorsirl 0183
Reposted by Helen CorcoranDarach Ó Séaghdha @darach.bsky.social · 13/09/2026As we reflect on sixty years of free secondary education and how it has transformed Ireland, it’s worth remembering that some people thought it was a mistake in its first few years. Who would object to free secondary education? In 1966, quite a few. jrnl.ie/7159629jrnl.ieWho would object to free secondary education? In 1966, quite a few.There was even a pushback against school buses as a nature walk spoiled or an impromptu GAA match missed. 411836
Reposted by Helen CorcoranEd Zitron @edzitron.com · 10/09/2026This Jacob Coxon thing is weird. He worked at Anthropic for six weeks and OpenAI for nearly three years. He’s doing a whole media tour without any real statements about what it is he’s scared of other than vague references to recursive self improvement, a theoretical ai that teaches itself. 471405264
Reposted by Helen CorcoranRTL3 @russelllatshaw.bsky.social · 10/09/2026I know it's where we're at in 2026 and we all know it, but it bears stating the obvious that every major company in the world is openly throwing a tantrum that people expect them to provide goods and services instead of just sending them a payment of $200 every month for nothing 122470786
Reposted by Helen Corcoran𝕯𝖆𝖓🍂🎃🕸️ @arepublic86.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Charlotte Wainwright restoring and saving old/ancient books. www.wainwrightbookbinding.com 523191035435
Reposted by Helen CorcoranMicah @rincewind.run · 01/09/2026a remarkably effective life hack: just be nice to people it's incredible how much goodwill people will extend to you if you're pleasant to them 7353331054
Reposted by Helen CorcoranDeidre Lynch @drbibliomane.bsky.social · 04/08/2026You can/should read Emily Wilson's latest take on the Odyssey, but I'm logging on to convey my hairdresser's reaction. She was AGHAST that Nolan, with his million $ budget, gave Matt Damon ONLY 6 hair extensions. As a result, his hair did not blow around properly, & that ruined the film for her. 623337629
Reposted by Helen CorcoranToby Miller @tobytram.bsky.social · 24/07/2026I’ve been standing stock still in this wood for about 10 minutes while I mess about with a photo on my phone. I look up, notice the shape, and slowly crouch down to film This has made me so happy I feel I could cry. It’s as close to magic as I hope to get. 1834491756
Reposted by Helen CorcoranMatthew Cortland (they) @matthewcort.land · 31/07/2026There's E. coli In The Berries It should now be evident to all, even the 77,302,580 Americans who voted for Donald Trump in November of 2024, that the food supply is more dangerous because of Trump and MAGA and MAHA. You can subscribe to FDA's email safety alerts...patreon.comThere's E. coli In The Berries | Shouldn't Need to Be a Lawyer by Matthew CortlandFDA has announced E. coli in GreenWise Organic Frozen Whole Blueberries and Whole Mixed Berries sold in Publix in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, 13625
Reposted by Helen CorcoranAnn Leckie @annleckie.com · 31/07/2026For writers worried that they won't be able to "prove" their work isn't Spicy Autocomplete--worry not. You thought about every choice and will be able to talk about those choices easily and clearly. Folks who used the slop machine didn't make choices and won't have anything to say about why 221373297
Reposted by Helen CorcoranRaven Books @ravenbooks.bsky.social · 31/07/2026New book of Simplex from @theobrienpress.bsky.social! We have customers *devoted* to these; delighted to see a new collection 033
Reposted by Helen Corcoran👻madeline bOoOoOoOodent👻 @oldenoughtosay.com · 31/07/2026and if any millionaires are bored and want to do something harmless with their money, i have both the plans and network to build an authentically medieval human sized version of Redwall Abbey. I do not have the land or fair wages for tradesfolk, that’s what i need the millions for 1027025
Reposted by Helen CorcoranSara Barnard @saramegan.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Not the ref blowing the whistle the second the clock hit 35 minutes 😆 Everyone just wanted it to be over. 041
Reposted by Helen CorcoranKristian Burns-Ross @kristian7ross.bsky.social · 19/07/2026In fairness, it has been close. #ESPARG | #FIFAWorldCup 013532
Reposted by Helen CorcoranGreg Jenner (Historian) @gregjenner.bsky.social · 19/07/2026I’m so relieved on behalf of the concept of football 636523
Reposted by Helen CorcoranGlen O'Hara @gsoh31.bsky.social · 19/07/2026'They'll be kicking themselves. They've kicked everybody else'. 🤣 038579
Reposted by Helen CorcoranDaniel Sugarman @danielsugarman.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Poor bastard’s starving 2102531714
Helen Corcoran @hcor.bsky.social · 19/07/2026I need someone to score as I have to be in the office tomorrow and need to go to bed. 🤣 #ESPvARG 230
Helen Corcoran @hcor.bsky.social · 19/07/2026This World Cup final halftime show feels like a Eurovision interval. 😂 000
Reposted by Helen Corcoranthe karyn in the woods 🎃 @karynmoy.bsky.social · 15/07/2026my feed on here this evening 522132
Reposted by Helen CorcoranDr Neutopia @oceanclub.bsky.social · 11/07/2026For Leaving Cert Irish I memorized an entire essay about cycling to an orchard, which I then crowbarred into whatever topic actually came up. 76410
Reposted by Helen CorcoranDaniel Dockery @dandock.bsky.social · 08/07/2026One of my favorite director photos is one from West Side Story where Spielberg looks like he's about to drop the verse that ends the rap battle 218660
Reposted by Helen CorcoranTitan Books @titanbooks.bsky.social · 07/07/2026THE RED SACRAMENT by @boneysoups.bsky.social is out today! 🧛 🩸 This debut horror novel is a savage, hypnotic dive into the lives and deaths of a coven of vampires living in 19th century Paris on the cusp of revolt and revolution. tinyurl.com/3fnsrzxd 02911
Reposted by Helen CorcoranRaven Books @ravenbooks.bsky.social · 05/07/2026Halloween idea: go around to all the Tiny Libraries in your neighbourhood and fill them with horror books. 13811
Reposted by Helen CorcoranMeg Elison @megelison.bsky.social · 30/06/2026The app was built by using Claude. It works by reading your whole document, which is not a process I wish to invite a fucking LLM into. Your proof is in your drafts. This is a barfed-up solution in search of a problem. Or a bunch of scared rubes. 19627256
Reposted by Helen CorcoranOisín McGann @oisinmcgann.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Everyone facing Reform should be hammering this home. 0299
Reposted by Helen CorcoranMicah @rincewind.run · 22/06/2026nobody in British politics seems to want to say it but the single biggest driver of their inability to keep a prime minister for any length of time is that Brexit was stupid and ruinous and made everyone’s lives worse 5380831559
Reposted by Helen CorcoranAmanda Wong @amandawtwong.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords starting to look like a viable basis for system of government 151091252
Reposted by Helen CorcoranChapters Bookstore, Parnell St, D1 @chaptersbookstore.bsky.social · 20/06/2026The bookshop is safe. The books are not always. Some will comfort you. Some will argue back. Some will make you uneasy in exactly the way you needed. Friction is fine. Reading is not meant to leave every comfortable assumption untouched. #Indiebookshopweek @booksaremybag.bsky.social 0224
Reposted by Helen CorcoranChapters Bookstore, Parnell St, D1 @chaptersbookstore.bsky.social · 16/06/2026A busy bookshop is a small act of public reassurance. People are still reading. Still browsing. Still thinking. Still buying books they absolutely do not have room for. Civilisation limps on, but at least the shelves are good. #IndieBookshopWeek @booksaremybag.bsky.social 1153
Reposted by Helen CorcoranHastings Borough Council @hastingsbc.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Reports of domestic violence increase by 26% when England play a World Cup match, and 38% if they lose. With England’s first World Cup game just around the corner, we want to highlight the support available to anyone experiencing domestic violence. 46138
Reposted by Helen CorcoranGreg Jenner (Historian) @gregjenner.bsky.social · 14/06/2026They need to remake the Ice Age movies immediately 510716