Reposted by Paul WaldronFeljin Jose @feljin.ie · 06/10/2026The BusConnects Dublin Road project in Galway has had planning permission for over a year. No mention of any funding to build it in #Budget2027 or the press releases. It would have greatly improved bus journey times and cycling safety in Galway. #speirgorm 14212
Reposted by Paul WaldronEmma Rogan 🇵🇸 @emmadragon.bsky.social · 6h“It is simply not acceptable to respond to a worsening road safety record by spreading responsibility so widely that it becomes almost impossible to establish who is accountable for anything.” #spéirghorm #RoadSafety #RSA 083
Reposted by Paul WaldronCycling In Kilkenny @cyclinginkilkenny.bsky.social · 7hTransforming tomorrow by ensuring no pedestrian can use the footpath. 0174
Paul Waldron @majorpaul.bsky.social · 10hWorse is that they make it harder for smaller, more efficient modes to navigate the city. Pedestrians and bikes struggle to make their way without hindrance. 000
Reposted by Paul WaldronGillian Martin @gillmartin.bsky.social · 13hDefence Secretary Wes Streeting says the UK is providing military assistance to Saudi Arabia because Houthis are attacking civilian targets. Israel has been attacking civilian targets in Gaza for 3yrs, & the UK is still arming the IDF. 1729798
Reposted by Paul WaldronAbilu Tangwa. @abilutangwa.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Capitalism needs to exploit to survive. Exploit labor. Exploit land. Exploit life. In 2026, that exploitation is killing the planet that keeps us alive. That's not economics. That's immorality. 11316156
Reposted by Paul WaldronStephen O'Neill @oneillsb.bsky.social · 09/10/2026it's of course okay to chip away at it if you are a fuel protestor 0242
Reposted by Paul WaldronDublin Commuters @dublincommuters.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Minister Canney is now suggesting gimmicks like renaming the RSA & hiring influencers instead of reforms, safe road speeds and better enforcement Irish road death rates are getting worse every year and he has nothing to offer but lip service www.independent.ie/irish-news/m...independent.ieMinister wanted to change name of Road Safety Authority... but only very slightlySeán Canney suggested rebranding after ‘unfair criticism’ 1134
Reposted by Paul WaldronIreland against Fascism @irlagainstfascism.bsky.social · 15hDoesn't really matter who wins, the genocidal maniacs will continue it's quest to eradicate innocents and occupy more lands. www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-ea...aa.com.trIsrael’s Eisenkot leads Netanyahu 43% to 38% as preferred prime minister ahead of elections: PollFormer army chief of staff’s Yashar party projected to win 22 seats in 120-member Knesset compared with 20 for Netanyahu’s Likud | Anadolu 0214
Reposted by Paul WaldronM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Bernie Speaks Truth To Trump And AI Billionaires...... 9767331866
Reposted by Paul WaldronJamie Rohu @jamierohu.bsky.social · 10hWe can leave nothing alone 😑 Note the use of the word ‘stock’ throughout the article. This term seeks to frame wild animals as something for people to simply take, as if they were ours all along. This is the mindset driving the climate, pollution and biodiversity crises. www.rte.ie/news/2026/10...rte.ieFisheries sector seeks EU quota access to bluefin tunaInshore fishermen are seeking permission to commercially catch bluefin tuna in Irish waters, noting it would "make a massive difference" in coastal communities. 1175
Reposted by Paul WaldronEoghan Daltun 🌍 @irishrainforest.bsky.social · 12hIreland has the highest concentration of water and power ravenous, pollution-spewing, data centres per head of population in ALL Europe. We need to unite and fight this. 1017760
Reposted by Paul WaldronOSINTRadar @osintradar.bsky.social · 12h🇺🇦Volodymyr Zelenskyy: “When our strikes hit Yandex data centers, the amount of hate, division, and provocations on social media decreased because the number of bots dropped. It’s pretty clear where those bots were coming from.” 115743
Reposted by Paul WaldronThe Journal @thejournal.ie · 11/10/2026Why is the Government pumping more than €20 million into greyhound racing while animal welfare concerns continue to mount? Social Democrats TD Jennifer Whitmore argues that Budget 2027 shows just how far down the government's list of priorities animal welfare really is. jrnl.ie/7188354jrnl.ieWhy is the government keeping the greyhound industry on life support with taxpayers' money?Judging by its Budget 2027 choices, it appears this government sees animal welfare as some kind of game. 05420
Reposted by Paul WaldronGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 15hYou don't fix one security crisis by creating another. www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comMinisters preparing to slash heat pump subsidies to fund defence spendingExclusive: Some of £2bn savings needed from energy budget expected to come from boiler upgrade scheme, sources say 591081327
Paul Waldron @majorpaul.bsky.social · 11hwww.irishexaminer.com/opinion/comm... Ciarán Cannon nails it in this article. Canney is the worst road safety minister we’ve ever had. He still uses “accidents” in interviews (including when responding to the recent appalling, deliberate wrong-way motorway collision).irishexaminer.comCiarán Cannon: No, Seán Canney, 'everybody' is not responsible for road deathsAs road deaths rise, the Government dropped planned reforms of the RSA and increased public transport fares — and now the minister seems to be disavowing political responsibility, writes Ciarán Cannon 42611
Paul Waldron @majorpaul.bsky.social · 11hCiarán Cannon nails it in this article. Canney is the worst road safety minister we’ve ever had. He still uses “accidents” in interviews (including when responding to the recent appalling, deliberate wrong-way motorway collision). 110
Reposted by Paul WaldronRay Cunningham @ray-cunningham.bsky.social · 15hwww.irishexaminer.com/opinion/comm...irishexaminer.comCiarán Cannon: No, Seán Canney, 'everybody' is not responsible for road deathsAs road deaths rise, the Government dropped planned reforms of the RSA and increased public transport fares — and now the minister seems to be disavowing political responsibility, writes Ciarán Cannon 24415
Reposted by Paul WaldronMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 11/10/2026Cancelling a subscription shouldn't be this hard. If you can sign up with a click, you must be able to cancel with one. Head to nyc.gov/click-to-cancel to file a complaint against any business that makes it hard to cancel a subscription. 307145963212
Reposted by Paul WaldronCycling In Kilkenny @cyclinginkilkenny.bsky.social · 12hApparently another self driving car kills in Ireland. Weird how the motorist, the person controlling the car is not mentioned at all.irishtimes.comPedestrian dies after being hit by car while crossing street in Co RoscommonWoman (70s) pronounced dead at the scene and gardaí are calling for witnesses 3308
Reposted by Paul WaldronJoe Noonan @joenoonan.bsky.social · 11/10/2026“You say that like it’s a bad thing!” 32614
Paul Waldron @majorpaul.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Why can’t the adult son go buy his own stuff? Buy him a book about respect if anything! 000
Reposted by Paul WaldronThe Mouthy Renegade Writer @mouthyrenegade.bsky.social · 11/10/2026No shit. Way to tell that crazy Twatzi Laura Looney off, Bill. 351105332143
Reposted by Paul WaldronBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Right now Israel is invading Gaza and breaking the Ceasefire to blow up the last few habitable buildings and complete their Ethnic Cleansing so they can move onto completing their Genocide. And there is silence, TOTAL SILENCE. The West are as guilty of Genocide as Israel. 571321587
Paul Waldron @majorpaul.bsky.social · 11/10/2026And they pay far less than citizens who have funded the infrastructure for 100 years. 0110
Reposted by Paul WaldronEoghan Daltun 🌍 @irishrainforest.bsky.social · 11/10/2026How can Zionism, which from its very origins has *always* been about replacing native Palestinians with Jewish settlers on the grounds of supposed racial superiority, NOT be a racist, colonial ideology? @owenjones.bsky.social tells it as it is. www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQZG...youtube.comThe TRUTH About Zionism And RacismYouTube video by Owen Jones 914832
Reposted by Paul WaldronLindsay @lindsayea.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Mason, always on the right 86951229
Reposted by Paul WaldronJoe Noonan @joenoonan.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Ireland: More than 10,000 people took part in Saturday’s gathering, the 21st national demonstration to have taken place since October 2023.rte.ieOver 10,000 gather for Dublin march supporting PalestineSeveral thousand people gathered in Dublin City centre today for a national demonstration in support of Palestine. 110722
Reposted by Paul WaldronAlan Dunne @aldunne.eurosky.social · 11/10/2026you have to admire Simon Coveney's underdog story: nepo baby -> inheriting his father's Dáil seat -> various ministries -> highly-paid lobbyist 04610
Reposted by Paul WaldronAbilu Tangwa. @abilutangwa.bsky.social · 11/10/2026The planet isn't "dying" of natural causes. Forests don't just disappear. They are logged. Oceans don't just choke. They are polluted. Rivers don't just dry up. They are diverted. This is not a tragedy. It's ecocide. And ecocide should be a crime. #StopEcocide 5437181246
Reposted by Paul Waldrongrandad46.bsky.social @grandad46.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Israeli investigations into October 7 have shown that Netanyahu and others were complicit in the attack. That's the Israeli investigations and not some outside country or group !!! 13421144
Reposted by Paul WaldronIrishCycle.com @irishcycle.com · 10/10/2026Person on bicycle killed in collision involving van driver in Co Clare A person -- a male with no age or age range given by Gardaí -- was killed in a collision involving a van driver in his 30s last night in Co Clare....irishcycle.comPerson on bicycle killed in collision involving van driver in Co ClareA person -- a male with no age or age range given by Gardaí -- was killed in a collision involving a van driver in his 30s last night in Co Clare. A spokesperson at the Garda Press Office said: "Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a fatal two-vehicle road traffic collision on the N67 at Baunmore, Kilrush, Co. Clare, that occurred on Friday 9th October 2026 at approximately 8:00pm. 2145
Reposted by Paul WaldronJoe Noonan @joenoonan.bsky.social · 10/10/2026International Committee of the Red Cross president has condemned double standards toward Palestinians living in rubble and called on Israel to restore access to Palestinian detainees.haaretz.comRed Cross chief says pressure to free Gaza hostages 'should have come earlier'The ICRC president told the New York Times earlier pressure for a Gaza deal could have saved more lives, condemned double standards toward Palestinians living in rubble and called on Israel to restore... 1228
Reposted by Paul WaldronGreen Party / Comhaontas Glas @greenparty.ie · 10/10/2026And there we have it folks. Prices will continue to rise We need help to bring down our use of oil and gas. And there’s less available to do that because of what FF/FG thought might get them a couple of votes down the line. Special mention here for Labour who voted with them on this. 02310
Reposted by Paul WaldronCllr Hazel Chu @hazelchu.bsky.social · 10/10/2026We joined the 10,000 strong demonstraton today in Dublin in support of Palestine. Survivors of the war speaking of what they hoped for the future was particularly poignant. #palestine #gaza #westbank #Ireland #dublin 6492132
Reposted by Paul WaldronMama twins @hi-its-alaa.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I think one of the things that makes Gaza so exceptional is that it is not only a genocide, but it is the world's most obvious genocide, whose perpetrators go on TV to say "we are going to do a genocide" and then make social media posts going "genocided 'em lol". 1120175
