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The Irish Politics Newsletter

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Statistics, Strategy, Analysis, and Irreverent Observations from Irish and European Politics. Vector. Co-host of the Atlantic Current Podcast. www.irishpoliticsnewletter.ie

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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 23/10/2026
To a global audience is certainly the best way.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 23/10/2026
BBC: We will speak with our BBC security expert regarding the PHP vulnerability. The security expert: I didn't know PHP existed until yesterday morning.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 23/10/2026
Very cool job you've done there. Was looking at the past few week.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 23/10/2026
Read my latest about Ireland's main party of opposition commemorating a Nazi collaborator. www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/sean-russell
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The Problem with Commemorating Sean Russell
Apart from the fact he was a Nazi collaborator.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 20/10/2026
status.cloud.google.com Google cloud outage in Europe apparently.
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Google Cloud Service Health
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 20/10/2026
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 20/10/2026
Like many others, I can't access my personal or business Revolut accounts this morning. But I did write this last year about why people should be very wary of them. www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/revolut
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You Probably Should Only Use Revolut To Send Money To Your Dealer Or The Kids
And other small financial matters.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 16/10/2026
The French do a few things really well. Soccer, Rugby, cheese, wine and protesting.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 12/10/2026
www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/online-ire... Read what I had to say about bots last year.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 12/10/2026
Reddit data show a massive decline in activity on some subs since the attack on Russian data centres. The Irish politics sub was down as much as 80% from one center.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 11/10/2026
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The Prophecy Of St Malachy
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 10/10/2026
Read my latest about Pete Hegseth wanting to live stream an execution. www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/pete-hegseth
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Pete Hegseth is Probably A Psychopath
Nobody tells you that a killing has two victims, and that the second one walks away.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 10/10/2026
According to Cloudflare Data Explorer, Russian bot traffic dropped to 49% after Ukraine struck a Yandex data centre.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 10/10/2026
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The Irish Politics Newsletter
Welcome to Statistics, Strategy, Analysis And Irreverent Observations From Irish and European Politics, and further afield. www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 10/10/2026
Watch Fianna Fáil TD Martin Daly tell the PAC how a Garda had to hitch a lift to an incident because his electric patrol car didn't have enough charge
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 09/10/2026
Thank you, Andrew.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 09/10/2026
www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/drumcree Read my latest about the current state of Northern Ireland.
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The Sectarianism was only Dormant not Dead
Garvaghy Road Again
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 08/10/2026
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Trump's Crypto Corruption
The Irish Politics Newsletter · Episode
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 06/10/2026
A former head of the BND, Germany's foreign intelligence service, has been arrested on suspicion of espionage. www.sueddeutsche.de/politik/hann...
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Affäre beim BND: Ex-Geheimdienstchef Hanning wegen Spionageverdacht festgenommen
Der frühere Präsident des Bundesnachrichtendienstes August Hanning ist festgenommen worden. Es bahnt sich einer der großen Spionagefälle der Bundesrepublik an.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 25/09/2026
Read my latest. www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/murder-pol...
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ONLY A MATTER OF TIME BEFORE AN IRISH POLITICIAN IS MURDERED
The warning signs are everywhere!
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 23/09/2026
Major escalation near Braniewo, Poland, the Russian military has deliberately crossed the border with military helicopters. A Russian Mi-8 from Kaliningrad crossed about 300 metres into Polish airspace near Braniewo this morning and stayed for 42 seconds, Poland's military says.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 23/09/2026
Time to build United States of Europe, says France's Attal Attal says Ursula von der Leyen’s EU is moving too slowly and failing to deliver. www.euractiv.com/news/time-to...
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Time to build United States of Europe, says France's Attal | Euractiv
Attal says Ursula von der Leyen’s EU is moving too slowly and failing to deliver
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 23/09/2026
New US “Fort Trump” military base in Poland “confirmed”, says President Nawrocki notesfrompoland.com/2026/09/23/n...
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New US "Fort Trump" military base in Poland "confirmed", says President Nawrocki
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 23/09/2026
Sinn Féin are the main party of opposition in Ireland and make a big deal of the Irish language. SF MEP Boylan got caught out for not being able to speak the language.
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Stefan L. Couper @stefancouper.wsocial.eu · 23/09/2026
A must read if I may say so. Just how bad things are with #bots on Social networks and how we as people became the product to be exploited. A true eye opener. Thanks to: @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu And also @denysvuika.wsocial.eu for reposting it. #W #Manipulation
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 23/09/2026
This went viral. At an EU Foreign Affairs Committee meeting, Sinn Féin MEP Lynn Boylan lamented that it was “a pity we can’t use our own language.” When it was pointed out that she could, in fact, speak Irish, she backtracked almost instantly: "I wasn’t prepared, so I’ll use English."
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 23/09/2026
Thank you, Stefan.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 23/09/2026
Thanks, Mats, hopefully this platform can stay relatively bot-free. As you can see below on X, Bots have taken over the platform.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 23/09/2026
I take a knife to the WSJ in this article. www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/wall-stree...
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I'm Just A Poor European!
But at least I'm not deluded. Notes on that WSJ article.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 23/09/2026
🇷🇸🇳🇱 Serbian ambassador to Spain kisses the Netherlands flag, thinking it was the Serbian flag.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 22/09/2026
Putin's ruling party wins another election.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 22/09/2026
Putin's ruling party wins another election.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 23/09/2026
Thank you, Denys.
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Denys @denys.dev · 22/09/2026
Great article by the @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu on the bot situation, strongly recommended! Online Ireland is a Bot Farm www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/online-ire... #WSocial
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Online Ireland is a Bot Farm
Bad news for democracy, advertisers and you.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 22/09/2026
True. I even wrote about it.. www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/online-ire...
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Online Ireland is a Bot Farm
Bad news for democracy, advertisers and you.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 22/09/2026
Just 4 months after the local elections, Reform UK (RefUK) have lost 158 of their local councillors: -55 resigned -42 went Independent -28 defected -24 were kicked out -5 lost their seats -2 disqualified -2 suspended.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 22/09/2026
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 20/09/2026
A House Ethics complaint alleges that Lauren Boebert had sexual relationships with three staffers, including two women. Boebert also has a long history of anti-LGBT rhetoric. There’s a word for what she was at here.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 19/09/2026
RTÉ will show Ireland's two Nations League games v Israel in stripped-back form to meet contractual obligations: no studio, punditry, commentary, ads or sponsorship. 🇭🇺 27 Sept: Israel v Ireland, Debrecen 🇷🇸 4 Oct: Ireland v Israel, Bačka Topola
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 16/09/2026
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 16/09/2026
"We want to bring the relationship with Canada to the highest level possible. We are opening the door for Canada to being the first associate member of the European Union"
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 16/09/2026
EU proposes a ban on social media access for under-13s with safe design guardrails. For 15- to 18-year-olds. #sotueu
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 16/09/2026
Fianna Fáil's Thomas Byrne gets a cringe selfie with Canadian PM Mark Carney. The Bulgarian minister for Foreign Affairs, Velislava Petrov does not look impressed.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 16/09/2026
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e... Listen to myself and Vince on the podcast.
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Ep. 71: Trump Calls For A United Ireland, Hopefully Before AI Kills Us All
Podcast Episode · The Atlantic Current · September 15 · 39m
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 15/09/2026
www.irishpoliticsnewsletter.ie/p/oil-irelan...
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We Don’t Use Oil, We Live Inside It
It's in everything we use.
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 15/09/2026
Listen to the latest episode of the Atlantic Current podcast, where we discuss Trump's visit to Ireland. open.spotify.com/episode/6j9s...
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Ep. 71: Trump Calls For A United Ireland, Hopefully Before AI Kills Us All
The Atlantic Current · Episode
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 14/09/2026
🚨The European Commission will propose new rules to restrict minors' access to social media and video-sharing platforms before the age of 15, which is expected to be announced on Thursday🚨
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 14/09/2026
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The Dead Internet Theory Is Probably True.
The Irish Politics Newsletter · Episode
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 14/09/2026
Audio articles of the Irish Politics Newsletter are also available. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
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The Dead Internet Theory Is Probably True.
Podcast Episode · The Irish Politics Newsletter · September 13 · 15m
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The Irish Politics Newsletter @irishpolitics.wsocial.eu · 12/09/2026
“The people of Ireland are some of the most vicious bastards I’ve ever dealt with."
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