Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialLouth For Ever 🦋 @louthforever.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Oíche mhaith / goodnight brothers & sisters, comrades and friends. Good luck to all striking workers tomorrow ✊🏼 🖼️ Brian Gallagher 🔗 bdgart.com/james-connol... 05512 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialFanning Sessions Archive @fanningsessions.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Fans of Fatima Mansions / Microdisney / Cathal Coughlan be sure to check this out.. thank you once again @learnandsing.bsky.social 🙏 open.spotify.com/episode/0jPt...open.spotify.comEP61 - Against Nature by The Fatima MansionsTo Here Knows When - Great Irish Albums Revisited · Episode 1124 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialRTÉ News @news.rte.ie · 03/10/2026Tens of thousands of protesters have marched in Madrid and other cities in Spain to demand affordable housing, a day after MPs rejected relief measures for tenants.rte.ieHuge protests in Spain after housing measures defeatedTens of thousands of protesters marched in Madrid and other cities in Spain to demand affordable housing, a day after MPs rejected relief measures for tenants. 45024 0
n0tabot.bsky.social @n0tabot.bsky.social · 29/09/2026We have strayed far from the light #Speirgorm 040 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialSimon McGarr @tupped.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Again, this proposal- accurately denounced here as incompatible with the EU Chart of Fundemental Rights- is the product of our Government. One of our Ministers has proposed it. Amongst other changes, it proposes that the rights of AI companies to harvest data should stand above humans’ data rights. 11717 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialGavan Reilly @gavreilly.com · 10/09/2026Only 71,850 people have registered to vote in the new Higher Education constituency for the Seanad, despite a potential electorate of between 800,000 and 1,000,000 graduates. The unified 6-seater is open to graduates of over 80 higher level institutions, not just the historic TCD and NUI. 237170 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialRoger O'Keeffe @rogerokeeffe.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Well, gosh! #speirgorm 132 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialPaul McDermott @learnandsing.bsky.social · 07/09/2026To Here Knows When - Great Irish Albums Revisited. EP61 Against Nature by The Fatima Mansions. Aindrías Ó Grúama “Grimmo” + Nick Allum, the guitarist + drummer of Cathal Coughlan's Fatima Mansions, join me for a deep dive into Against Nature, the band’s debut album: www.paulmcdermott.ie/episode-61 32213 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialSimon McGarr @tupped.bsky.social · 07/09/2026The urge became too strong. 39705174 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialAdrian Weckler @adrianweckler.bsky.social · 05/09/2026If you're shopping on Google, its AI Mode (which it now boosts when you use Google) is showing you more expensive (by 21%) options for the exact same listing, a new survey claims. i.e. you're seeing more expensive vendors in the AI Mode. www.independent.ie/business/tec...independent.ieAdrian Weckler: Analysis of Google listings shows AI is making shopping 22pc dearerPlus, will you be running out to get the new €500 Dyson toothbrush? 34830 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialDaragh Ó Briain @daraghobrien.bsky.social · 04/09/2026They are FOIable. There *might* be an argument to withhold in some circumstances. But nobody has paid me yet to tell them what that is. But it was a shock to one public body I trained last year when I walked them through why prompts are FOIable. 1165 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialJames Kelleher @jameskelleher.pilcrow.ie · 03/09/2026Today’s stories from Ireland 516374 0
n0tabot.bsky.social @n0tabot.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Someone has to pay for these guys www.thejournal.ie/pay-increase... 000 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialSimon McGarr @tupped.bsky.social · 28/08/2026A reminder, again, that Ireland has *chosen* not to take regulatory action against this abuse factory, whose office sits in Fenian Street in Dublin. I think this failure to act in the face of clear knowledge is an unforgivable act. 9933324 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialThe Ditch @wereontheditch.bsky.social · 11/08/2026The Oireachtas committee responsible for scrutinising TDs and senators’ expenses met just once last year – and didn’t sit even after finding a third of sampled members couldn’t account for their expenses. It’s required to meet four times a year. www.ontheditch.com/oireachtas-c...ontheditch.comCommittee that checks TDs' expenses met just once last yearIt’s required to meet four times. 23019 0
n0tabot.bsky.social @n0tabot.bsky.social · 28/07/2026I would like to withdraw some cash from my X bank account Certainly Sir 011 0
n0tabot.bsky.social @n0tabot.bsky.social · 24/07/2026It is also now well understood that the National Children’s Hospital was completed on time and under budget in 2020 000 0
n0tabot.bsky.social @n0tabot.bsky.social · 23/07/2026www.theguardian.com/money/2026/j... Us next ? #speirgormtheguardian.comUK households free to install plug-in balcony solar panels from end of AugustLaw change means renters and flat owners may be able to cut bills as energy costs soar amid Iran war 130 0
n0tabot.bsky.social @n0tabot.bsky.social · 22/07/2026My dog acted on its own when it bit the postman… 000 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialColin Alexander @colincalexander.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Eat your heart out, Hemingway 191325267 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialSimon McGarr @tupped.bsky.social · 18/07/2026This did not simply happen to us. Our current government parties chose it to happen, to keep property prices and rent rising. An announced choice! www.thegist.ie/the-gist-the... 16523 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialPatrick @prayforpatrick.bsky.social · 16/07/2026it’s smaller than envisaged, but ahern finally got it completed 08018 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialn0tabot.bsky.social @n0tabot.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Not normally my thing but getting in the zone for this evening youtu.be/oogvQTaRVeA?...youtu.beAdmiral William BrownYouTube video by The Wolfe Tones - Topic 001 0
n0tabot.bsky.social @n0tabot.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Not normally my thing but getting in the zone for this evening youtu.be/oogvQTaRVeA?...youtu.beAdmiral William BrownYouTube video by The Wolfe Tones - Topic 001 0
n0tabot.bsky.social @n0tabot.bsky.social · 15/07/2026The roar that just went up across the back gardens was a joy to behold. Now blow it up ref. 000 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialSimon McGarr @tupped.bsky.social · 12/07/2026New Gist: The End of the 100 Year Government If there is one thing the last decade has taught us, from electing the wrong guy as President to holding a referendum of self-harm, it is that the failure to acknowledge a mistake is the surest way to be destroyed by it. www.thegist.ie/the-gist-the...thegist.ieThe Gist: The End of the 100 Year GovernmentIreland's 100 year government can't change itself, but the country must find a way to change. This is the Gist. 1209 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialNialler9 | Niall Byrne @nialler9.com · 03/07/2026Whipping Boy on Later With Jools Holland in 1995 is a reminder of their underappreciated greatness nialler9.com/whipping-boy...nialler9.comWhipping Boy on Later With Jools Holland in 1995 is a reminder of their underappreciated greatness | Nialler9Whipping Boy's second album was one of the few Irish albums of the '90s that I loved in my young teenage years - the songwriting and magnetic pull of the 1152 0
n0tabot.bsky.social @n0tabot.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Presuming Spain will get to wear red in the match against Portugal as playing in Dallas makes them technically the home team under Tordesillas rules 043 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialThe Ditch @wereontheditch.bsky.social · 15/06/2026The HSE, Children’s Health Ireland, the state: all have refused or failed to publish the report. Here it is. An internal audit exposing how child patients on public lists are forced to wait for vital surgery – those with private health insurance don't. www.ontheditch.com/the-unpublis...ontheditch.comAnother unpublished report. The Ditch has itDownload it here. 03018 0
n0tabot.bsky.social @n0tabot.bsky.social · 08/06/2026Candy Floss Tayto. I have so many questions #speirgorm 10165 0
n0tabot.bsky.social @n0tabot.bsky.social · 25/05/2026For the night that’s in it #Speirgorm open.spotify.com/track/1S9CJ1...open.spotify.comHeatwave 010 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialSimon McGarr @tupped.bsky.social · 25/05/2026Guest Gist: Everything Everywhere At Once “A world without the possibility of undetected dissent is a world where state power faces no friction. Even in democracies, this is dangerous.” www.thegist.ie/guest-gist-e...thegist.ieGuest Gist: Everything Everywhere All at Once: Crime and Justice in the Age of Total SurveillanceEvery face is now a registration plate. Detection is less about gathering clues and more about querying databases. Where is our surveilled society bringing us? From Digital Rights Ireland's director A... 3158 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialIrish Legal News @irishlegal.com · 20/05/2026New research led by Trinity College Dublin’s AI Accountability Lab pinpoints the growing threat posed by the influence AI companies have over the rule of law and people’s lives.irishlegal.comResearch: Big AI poses significant threat to rule of lawNew research led by Trinity College Dublin’s AI Accountability Lab pinpoints the growing threat posed by the influence AI companies have over the rule of law and people’s lives. 02517 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialThe Ditch @wereontheditch.bsky.social · 18/05/2026“On a strictly confidential basis” a senior civil servant sent a confidential draft document to a lobbyist at the billionaire Collison brothers-funded Progress Ireland – whose board includes the civil servant’s former boss at his department. www.ontheditch.com/on-a-strictl...ontheditch.comCivil servant gave confidential draft to Progress Ireland'On a strictly confidential basis.' 35735 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialBinfire Era @binfire.bsky.social · 11/05/2026bsky.app/profile/binf... 022 0
n0tabot.bsky.social @n0tabot.bsky.social · 05/05/2026Kept this Gist for my morning coffee to help make the lack of motivation the Tuesday after a bank holiday always brings. Job done. Onwards and upwards. Thanks Simon 142 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialSimon McGarr @tupped.bsky.social · 30/04/2026Ask yourself if the media environment has reflected these numbers since 2024: - 66% agree that immigrants contribute positively to Irish culture and community, up from 64% in 2024. - 75% agree that, Trans individuals should have the freedom to live their lives, up from 70% in 2024 Now ask why. 315271 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialThe Register @theregister.com · 23/04/2026France's 'Secure' ID agency probes breach as crooks claim 19M recordsgo.theregister.comFrance's 'Secure' ID agency probes breach as crooks claim 19M recordsGov admits 'incident' as forum sellers boast of fresh haul covering up to a third of the population France's National Agency for "Secure" Documents is explaining a potential data spill just as crooks online claim they've nicked a third of the country's ID information.… 1712 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialPhilippe Auclair @philippeauclair.bsky.social · 19/04/2026Astonishing, yes, and, at times, transcendently eerie and beautiful. 0266 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialTeresa Collins @queen-crafty.bsky.social · 14/04/2026Big progress. #Spéirghorm 0111 0
Reposted by @n0tabot.bsky.socialThe Foggy Jew @hmcevansoneya.bsky.social · 04/04/2026Full post prob Monday, but for now: Dáil Seat Projections for April 2026 Sinn Féin 44 (+5) Fianna Fáil 42 (-6) Fine Gael 41 (+3) Social Democrats 13 (+2) Independents 12 (-4) Labour 10 (-1) Independent Ireland 5 (+1) PBP/Solidarity 3 (nc) Aontú 3 (+1) 100% Redress 1 (nc) Green Party 0 (-1) 4199 0
