Reposted by CiaránavirusGerard Cunningham @faduda.eurosky.social · 4hFine words from the taoiseach at the UN in New York are worth damn all if actions don't follow words. 081
Reposted by CiaránavirusAmz @therealamz.bsky.social · 4hIf it’s genuinely reliable public transport, it’s a game changer. As someone who doesn’t drive, the unreliable nature of the services here means I rely on lifts for the most part. This lack of independence is infuriating. 073
Reposted by CiaránavirusVERTICAL📼BLANKING📺INTERVAL @vertiblank.bsky.social · 5hA Hark! A Vagrant classic 8969310
Reposted by Ciaránavirusactually madeleine is the scientist🏳️⚧️🇵🇸🦇 @webway.bsky.social · 4hmy beloved is having to deal with cancer but she's *also* having to deal with paying bills while having cancer. please donate or share if you can help her out 124
Reposted by CiaránavirusShin Megami Tension Headache @chakacant.bsky.social · 5hstatic.klipy.comCaptain Picard's Iconic Facepalm & Double FacepalmAlt: Captain Picard's Iconic Facepalm & Double Facepalm 061
Reposted by CiaránavirusSharrow 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇮🇪🦄💙📚🎃 @sharrow.eurosky.social · 6hEveryone who moved him and did not report him to the cops to should be changed with obstruction of justice and child endangerment. 0309
Reposted by Ciaránavirus🜏 Machine Saint 🜏 @shoehead.itch.io · 13hRTE doing a story about Irish voice actors un games and running out of Irish so they just threw in a Yank is funny. Them leaving Ruth Negga out is...Well... 253
Reposted by CiaránavirusEve @evegoldenwoods.bsky.social · 15hI think Americans and Europeans should be legally banned from making snide comments on this until they look up the extent of US election interference in Brazil over the past few months 014442
Reposted by CiaránavirusLoki @lokideburca.bsky.social · 6hLast week Micheál Martin said Netanyahu 'could not give a toss' about Ireland playing Israel in the football. The week before he was speaking in the UN that we need to be doin more about the genocide. He'll be up in Garvaghy with an Irish jersey and a sash next week. 071
Reposted by CiaránavirusWay Too Online Person @smoothedjaguar.bsky.social · 6h‘Vote Against The Machine’ is the funniest thing I’ve ever heard. 1226
Reposted by CiaránavirusTony - Pod Guy - Groves @tonygroves.bsky.social · 7hShocked to hear that the Government, who is the biggest user of Bogus Self Employment in the State, finds itself struggling with the problems they created via Bogus Self Employment. Shocked. 2267
Reposted by CiaránavirusElizabeth Anne, PhD @lacksauthority.bsky.social · 6hnever the wrong time for this classic 3476982309
Reposted by CiaránavirusDr Neutopia @oceanclub.bsky.social · 5hInteresting thread on DevelEire about Stripe; seems to be an absolutely toxic place to work. www.reddit.com/r/DevelEire/...reddit.comFrom the DevelEire community on RedditExplore this post and more from the DevelEire community 392
Reposted by CiaránavirusOlivia Hill @machineiv.bsky.social · 8h“Free Speech” never applies to anarchists. 7403130
Reposted by CiaránavirusThe Ditch @wereontheditch.bsky.social · 7hThe US military fighter jets that landed at Shannon Airport on Saturday dropped missiles on Iran earlier this year. Micheál Martin lied to journalists when he said armed US soldiers – deployed for the illegal war on Iran – weren’t landing at the airport. www.ontheditch.com/fighter-jets...ontheditch.comFighter jets used to bomb Iran land at Shannon AirportThey launched a combined 35 missiles during Operation Epic Fury. 13315
Reposted by CiaránavirusAsh @queerash.bsky.social · 04/10/2026adding '5 British doggers' to the list of surprising defeats for the US military, alongside the IRGC, Viet Cong, and geography 21986252
Reposted by CiaránavirusZoë “Baddie Proctor” Quinn @unburntwitch.com · 21hyes keep banning good posters over the mildest shit about dipshit tech billionaries that are responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths, that aren't even on here, that'll help your platform. 222054369
Reposted by CiaránavirusEoghan Daltun 🌍 @irishrainforest.bsky.social · 7hWhenever the Irish government earnestly claim to take climate breakdown *terribly* seriously, just remember this fact. 17926
Reposted by CiaránavirusDoctora Malka Older @older.bsky.social · 04/10/2026we fucking loved it, even when there was basically nothing on it, and let me tell you something else: we loved it because of human connection, human diversity, human creativity. WE DON'T NEED A SINGLE THING ANY OF THESE COMEMIERDAS HAVE MADE AND TRIED TO SELL US IN ORDER TO HAVE A GREAT INTERNET. 302142515
Reposted by CiaránavirusBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Yes, computers do everything at our company but don't worry, there's always a human reviewer. Nothing goes out the door without one of our highly trained shruggers briefly glancing at it and clicking Approve 404952666
Reposted by CiaránavirusAlan Kinsella @electionlit.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Lowlife Shower of Genocidal Fucks 0249
Reposted by Ciaránavirusthe beggars out of here getter @milesklee.bsky.social · 04/10/2026if you think about who gets off the hook at college and why, you start to see this dynamic a lot. the dude complicit in theft of property (whose parents incidentally lack the resources to defend him) is an unacceptable risk. the psycho terrorizing other students is apparently more of an HR problem 117518
Ciaránavirus @sarklor.eurosky.social · 04/10/2026Not *great* realising how close I am to permanent anxiety attacks and support services respond with "Well, let's try a minor increase in the drug you told us three times in a row did absolutely nothing, see you in two months." 020
Reposted by CiaránavirusStan Ó hOireachtaigh 🍉 @stane.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Pat Leahy in 1916: Irish people see the damage caused by the so called rebels and want no part of this treachery. 0105
Ciaránavirus @sarklor.eurosky.social · 04/10/2026I see Pat "The Repeal movement won't win" Leahy is still being professionally wrong about everything under the sun 180
Reposted by CiaránavirusDr Neutopia @oceanclub.bsky.social · 04/10/2026"The gloried GREP tool told me I'm not a pervert" is cogsucker level 5. 172
Reposted by CiaránavirusMakkon @makkon.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I'm immensely proud to announce that my texture library that's been in the making for nearly a decade is now available on my itchio store for indie devs to purchase commercial licenses. makkon.itch.io 532642992
Reposted by CiaránavirusxX_Doctor_Cucumber_Xx @possumdementhe.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Some people need to understand that there's a difference between "computer generated" and "generative ai" given that the former's been used for 3d animation going on three decades. 16723
Reposted by CiaránavirusRachel @racheburn.bsky.social · 04/10/2026that's capitalism. You HAVE to regulate them or they will hurt/kill you. Or dilute the lemonade they're selling you with their own pee, etc Anything for more money 1164
Reposted by CiaránavirusRie Sonomura, NeoY2K Hacker Vtuber @riesonomura.bsky.social · 03/10/2026same with the AI flag in the video itself, ESPECIALLY for music 42111583548
Reposted by CiaránavirusCommander Sterling @commandersterling.bsky.social · 04/10/2026While Millennials and Gen Z blame each other for ruining society, the same monsters that have been ruining society since before we were all born are laughing their asses off. Generational divides are made up, and that’s fine until they’re weaponized to keep us fighting over complete bullshit. 412024570
Reposted by CiaránavirusPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 04/10/2026NO, NYC PUBLIC LIBRARIES ARE NOT "FULLY FUNDED" despite what the influencers on social media are regurgitating. Our libraries remain UNDER-FUNDED. Library workers need to be paid MORE MONEY, we need more funds for collections, we need more funds for programming & for capital expenses. 226785
Reposted by CiaránavirusPhilip O'Connor @philipoconnor.bsky.social · 04/10/2026The second game hasn't kicked off yet, and yet Ireland have already lost - how the FAI's breathtaking incompetence handed Israel the propaganda victories it wanted. philipoconnor.com/ireland-roun... 1188
Reposted by CiaránavirusClaire Mitchell @clairemitchell.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Beyond The Pale have uploaded this book - for free - Garvaghy: A Community Under Siege Published in 1999 and written by Garvaghy Road residents Powerful testimony www.beyondthepalebooks.com/shopnewbooks...beyondthepalebooks.comGarvaghy: A Community Under Siege — beyond the pale books – books on Irish society and politicsPublished in 1999 and written by Garvaghy Road residents, this book presents a graphic description of life in a Catholic/nationalist area of Portadown under siege in the late 1990s. Forcing unwanted O... 14935
Reposted by CiaránavirusIan Rennie @theangelremiel.bsky.social · 04/10/2026This is true in the sense and to the extent that a lot of right wing grifters are predators who faced consequences for their actions. However this is a lesson about how the right are predators, not about how the left should tolerate or coddle predators. 6276
Reposted by CiaránavirusDean Buckley @deanbuckley.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I'm glad that the fact the complaint alleged the article framed trans women as predators and the Sindo responded by saying it didn't present trans men as predators did not go unremarked upon. providing a transphobic defense for a transphobic column is wild 14116
Reposted by CiaránavirusLilith Ferreyra-Carroll @trasinscneach.bsky.social · 04/10/2026The sindo forced to publish a decision about being found to be transphobic towards trans women by... referring to us as transgender men. Jesus fucking Christ! 36117
Reposted by Ciaránavirusjess m. ☕🍂 @jametc.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Something AI is responsible for that doesn't get enough talk: How, when it scrapes a website to illegally steal everything on it, it uses up a ton of its bandwidth allotment, crashing it or racking up massive fees for site owners. 1085673920
Reposted by CiaránavirusOrla @somebogwitch.bsky.social · 04/10/2026There are many things to resent weaselly AI bros for but today's is making me side with the Pope again. I'm a traumatised Irish person, I shouldn't have to sit here saying "well he is making one of the stronger intellectual public contributions" or "actually he is technically elected" FREE ME 46414
Reposted by CiaránavirusWendy Lyon @wendylyon.eurosky.social · 04/10/2026Your reminder that Brenda Power is an adjudicator for the International Protection Appeals Tribunal which currently has a number of appeals before it from transgender Americans 912576
Reposted by CiaránavirusRob @robosullivan.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I'm so grateful for this pushback. I'm grateful to be seeing widespread pushback against AI because of the cost to the environment, our wallets, and our rights, but I'm worried that too few people are pushing back because it undermines our trust in expertise and experience. #spéirgorm 25512
Reposted by CiaránavirusHolly Green @winnersusedrugs.bsky.social · 03/10/2026What's wild is seeing people finally engage the philosophy of restorative justice...for this guy. Not in the context of prison abolition or the incarceration of Black men, of the Black Lives Matter movement or defunding the military police state Nope let's talk about it for a rapist YouTuber 332074
Reposted by CiaránavirusWilliam Gillis 🏴 @rechelon.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Liberal "abolitionists" really believe in this absurd binary. There really needs to be a deep accounting for everyone involved in twisting anarchism's "fire to the prisons!" into "the only alternative to prisons is forgiveness and forced silence." (Hint: a fuck ton of Christians were involved.) 421743
Reposted by Ciaránavirus🇨🇦Tadhg Dalaigh @tadhgdalaigh.bsky.social · 02/10/2026@mark-carney.bsky.social Western countries still trade with the monsters who did this. 46254
Reposted by CiaránavirusJane Ruffino @janeruffino.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I love that the more famous CMAT gets, the wider the blast radius gets for Bertie Ahern’s roasting. It also helps that he definitely cares about this. I hope witnessing entire arenas singing his name pejoratively makes him feel the first shame of his life 65711
Reposted by CiaránavirusConor @ernekid.bsky.social · 03/10/2026A core moment in modern British politics was when Gordon Brown got in trouble for calling that lady a ‘bigoted woman’ she was a bigot! Brown was right to say so! 1338
Reposted by CiaránavirusComradeBubbles @comradebubbles.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Yeah... Fuck Capcom. 041