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A cat but not a cat, think Schrödinger minus the sexual perversion. GOOD NEWS ONLY. Grant me the self-confidence & self-esteem of an incompetent, balding, middle-aged white man.

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Dublin Fire Brigade @dubfirebrigade.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
#Christmas Coffee Morning! Join the firefighters in Kilbarrack fire station for a coffee morning in aid of @SFHDublin 📅 Saturday 6th Dec 📍 Kilbarrack fire station ⌚ 1000 🎅Santa has promised to visit with Mrs Claus 🚒 Small and big kids alike can tour our fire engine
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Melty Shirts @meltyshirts.com · 27/11/2025
I miss they days when I was younger and making love to a rectangle.  That was the best shape I was ever in.
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SmidgenDublin @smidgendublin.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: my.uplift.ie/petitions/sa... @uplift.ie
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Sanction Stapolin's Autism Classes
In Stapolin ETNS, we are having to campaign for 2 additional autism classes to meet the needs of children within our school and local community because the NCSE have informed us that our school is not...
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SmidgenDublin @smidgendublin.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: my.uplift.ie/petitions/sa... @uplift.ie
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Sanction Stapolin's Autism Classes
In Stapolin ETNS, we are having to campaign for 2 additional autism classes to meet the needs of children within our school and local community because the NCSE have informed us that our school is not...
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WWN @waterfordwhispers.bsky.social · 16/11/2025
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Melty Shirts @meltyshirts.com · 16/11/2025
Gwan the lads. 🇮🇪🇮🇪
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Dublin Fire Brigade @dubfirebrigade.bsky.social · 16/11/2025
Please never block the front of a fire station. We need access 24/7 (Remember - Credit Unions Open at 10am Citywide) Our Fire Engines and Turntable Ladders need room to exit buildings safely and effectively 📸AI
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Melty Shirts @meltyshirts.com · 14/11/2025
Feck it, for the day that's in it... www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/1758...
'Fuck Ronaldo' twist on the classic 'Fuck Schillaci' t-shirts. A great addition for any Ireland fan bathing in the glow of Ireland's 2-0 win and Ronaldo's red card. 

#COYBIG #IrishFootball #HUNIRL #SpeirGorm
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SmidgenDublin @smidgendublin.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
🚨FIADH ALERT🚨 Hang this in the Louvre (behind very secure glass!). #speirgorm
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Save The Hellfire @savethehellfire.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
FANTASTIC NEWS! Our 2026 Calendar is now available at the Country Store & Cafe at Timbertrove. Only €10.00! Drop in and pick it up along with some very tasty treats. 😋 #Supportlocal #FridayVibes www.savethehellfire.com/how-you-can-...
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WWN @waterfordwhispers.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
Irish Fan Mocking Ronaldo Immortalised in New Statue Replacing the Spire waterfordwhispersnews.com/2025/11/1…
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Irish Fan Mocking Ronaldo Immortalised in New Statue Replacing the Spire
DUBLIN city awoke today to a welcome new O’Connell Street memorial depicting an unknown Irish football fan mocking Portuguese striker Ranaldo, which will now replace the Spire. The 50-foot monument was commissioned late last night shortly …
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SmidgenDublin @smidgendublin.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
🚨FIADH ALERT🚨 Hang this in the Louvre (behind very secure glass!). #speirgorm
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SmidgenDublin @smidgendublin.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
#GOODNEWSONLY 1.50min of pure seratonin. "A wildlife photographer on a whale-watching trip in waters off Seattle captured dramatic video and photos of a pod of killer whales hunting a seal that survived only by clambering on to the stern of her boat." #speirgorm www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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The great escape: seal flees killer whales by jumping on to photographer’s boat
Charvet Drucker captures dramatic video and photos of seal being hunted by orcas in Salish Sea, north-west of Seattle
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Cormac MacFhionnlaoich @cormacscoast.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
Fiadh, running on a mirrored sky. "This might be heaven." County Clare, Ireland.
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SmidgenDublin @smidgendublin.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
#GOODNEWSONLY 1.50min of pure seratonin. "A wildlife photographer on a whale-watching trip in waters off Seattle captured dramatic video and photos of a pod of killer whales hunting a seal that survived only by clambering on to the stern of her boat." #speirgorm www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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The great escape: seal flees killer whales by jumping on to photographer’s boat
Charvet Drucker captures dramatic video and photos of seal being hunted by orcas in Salish Sea, north-west of Seattle
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womensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
Chiamonwu Joy, contemporary Nigerian hyper-realistic charcoal artist, creating one of her artworks #WomensArt
Monochrome photograph featuring the upper half of a Black woman artist from behind in the act of creating an artwork of a Black woman basket weaver
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SmidgenDublin @smidgendublin.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
#GOODNEWSONLY Translations by Brian Friel is a truly fantastic play. “I was really surprised to learn that Ireland, a European country, had also experienced colonisation,” says David Diémé. #sperigorm #translations #colonisation @theguardian.com www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
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Donegal to Dakar: the Irish play about British rule hitting home in post-colonial Senegal
An African staging of Brian Friel’s Translations resonates deeply as the country distances itself from France
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SmidgenDublin @smidgendublin.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
#GOODNEWSONLY Translations by Brian Friel is a truly fantastic play. “I was really surprised to learn that Ireland, a European country, had also experienced colonisation,” says David Diémé. #sperigorm #translations #colonisation @theguardian.com www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
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Donegal to Dakar: the Irish play about British rule hitting home in post-colonial Senegal
An African staging of Brian Friel’s Translations resonates deeply as the country distances itself from France
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SmidgenDublin @smidgendublin.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
Heaven Help Us All share.google/G5FVMjqk0HlZ...
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SmidgenDublin @smidgendublin.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
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SmidgenDublin @smidgendublin.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
Cos I love you too much baby. 🥹
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Dublin Inquirer @dublininquirer.com · 24/10/2025
A new visitor centre, concert and exhibition space are planned for the Marino Casino. Tourist visits to this “gem of eighteenth-century neo-classical architecture” are relatively low. The OPW hopes the new additions will boost them.
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New visitor centre, concert and exhibition space planned for Marino Casino
Tourist visits to this “gem of eighteenth-century neo-classical architecture” are relatively low. The OPW hopes the new additions will boost them.
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Andrea Junker @strandjunker.com · 23/10/2025
Just a thought: How about we stop shaming the poor for buying things that may not be essential, and start shaming the rich for making a profit off things that are essential?
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RTÉ News @news.rte.ie · 24/10/2025
The home of the O'Donovan family is being used as a polling station in Coolmoyne, Co Tipperary. Around 250 people are eligible to vote at the house and after they cast their ballot, they will be treated to a cup of tea, a slice of apple or rhubarb tart, or a scone | More: rte.ie/b/1540324
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Everyone Hates Elon @everyonehateselon.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
Hey @dailymail.co.uk we fixed your newspapers for you 💋 Lord Rothermere who owns the Daily Mail pays NO TAX in the UK. The rest of us fund public services, he CHOSES not to. Yet we’re supposed to believe problems in the NHS are migrants’ fault? The utter cheek.
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WWN @waterfordwhispers.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
I Usually Just Do The '5 Best Pizzas Slices In Dublin' Lists But We're Short Staffed Today So I'll Be Covering Iranian Uranium Enrichment Programmes loom.ly/K5TBArc
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Waterford Whispers News
The Web server returned a HTTP 404 - Page not found error message. Please use the serach bar to find what you are looking for.
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Uilliam Mac G ᚒᚔᚂᚂᚔᚐᚋ @uilliammac.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
Father ted making acceptance speech , the caption says "And now we move on to liars"
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Dublin Fire Brigade @dubfirebrigade.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
🔥 @olivercallan is on fire..... so to speak Finglas firefighters responded to a fire at a billboard and using a high pressure hose reel prevented any further spread.
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GrumpyGirdle 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿〓〓🇪🇺🇫🇷🇺🇦🇵🇸🐈‍⬛🐾📚🌊☮️ @grumpygirdle.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
The Louvre was robbed. The police are still looking for the culprits but we all know who did it.
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a penguin wearing a red hat is holding a racket and waving .
ALT: a penguin wearing a red hat is holding a racket and waving .
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WWN @waterfordwhispers.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
Today's mindlessness tip
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SmidgenDublin @smidgendublin.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
#GOODNEWSONLY I've been here (see pic)for the past week BUT that's not important right now! The @president.ie President of Ireland's dog Misneach (Hope) turned 5 this week. Click for happiness! #speirgorm www.instagram.com/p/DQEI8dtEWm...
Venezia, baby. Rio, canal with gondelere. Le sigh.
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SmidgenDublin @smidgendublin.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
#GOODNEWSONLY I've been here (see pic)for the past week BUT that's not important right now! The @president.ie President of Ireland's dog Misneach (Hope) turned 5 this week. Click for happiness! #speirgorm www.instagram.com/p/DQEI8dtEWm...
Venezia, baby. Rio, canal with gondelere. Le sigh.
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Carole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social · 12/10/2025
NEW: The British politician, his Russian intelligence handler & a Kremlin plot against the US & Ukraine. My new piece about Nathan Gill and Nigel Farage for @thenerve_news in which we ask: Why, even now, is no-one asking questions? t.co/BUTtpK9C4S
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Carole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
My colleagues & I have taken a huge gamble to set up @thenerve.news We’re trying to build a new independent publication from the ground up. Social media is our only distribution for now. Sharing this article in your networks would make a huge difference. Thank you! 🙏🙏🙏
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Save The Hellfire @savethehellfire.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
GREAT NEWS! Our 2026 Save the Hellfire Calendar is ON SALE NOW! Only €14.00 including postage in Ireland. 🎉 www.savethehellfire.com/how-you-can-... #MondayMotivation #Calendar
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Aidan Fitzmaurice @fancyvegaspro.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
My advice for Heather Humphrey's campaign with a few weeks to go
Moe in The Simpsons saying "quit telling us what you ain't, and start telling us what you am!"
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Melty Shirts @meltyshirts.com · 10/10/2025
Displate wall art: displate.com/displate/866... Tees, Stickers, Prints, Apparel: www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/1747...
Kneecap inspired design featuring a Keffiyeh background by Melty Shirts. 
Available on a range of gifts & apparel from MeltyShirts.com and displate. 

#kneecap #irishmusic
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SmidgenDublin @smidgendublin.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
I often wonderd if the Bach family and more recenlty the acting (and disgusting politics) Fox family ever get each other mixed up.
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SmidgenDublin @smidgendublin.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
Guinness built the cottages and flats in Rialto. There was a bell outside one of the flats which was rung to wake the workers up. But who wakes the waker-upperer? 🤔
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Son of the Wolf @sonofthewolf.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
I just can’t repost this news enough. Wonder why?🤔
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Bets Von Count @betsvc.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
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Humphreys has avoided a property tax on old office
She could face criminal prosecution under laws introduced when she was a government minister.
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SmidgenDublin @smidgendublin.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
In "I have a friend who's gay and in a wheelchair' news, the despicable Louis C.K says, “There’s a woman who’s a lesbian and Jewish, who did a show there, and she got a standing ovation.” So mudering journalists is OK then! #sperigorm #riyadhcomedyfestival www.theguardian.com/culture/2025...
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Louis CK defends decision to perform at Riyadh comedy festival as ‘a good opportunity’
Comedian admits to mixed feelings but says event is a ‘positive thing’ despite human rights abuses in Saudi Arabia
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SmidgenDublin @smidgendublin.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
#NOTALWAYSGOODNEWS #riyaghcomedyfestival Excellent article by @ladyhaja.bsky.social 👏👏👏 #speirgorm www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/o...
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‘Amoral, evil’: vitriolic backlash builds against comics who played Riyadh festival
Murder by bone-saw, lashings for rape victims, punishment amputation, jail for satirists … these are the Saudi human rights abuses fuelling the fury at the likes of Louis CK, Dave Chappelle and Jimmy ...
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SmidgenDublin @smidgendublin.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
#NOTALWAYSGOODNEWS #riyaghcomedyfestival Excellent article by @ladyhaja.bsky.social 👏👏👏 #speirgorm www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/o...
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‘Amoral, evil’: vitriolic backlash builds against comics who played Riyadh festival
Murder by bone-saw, lashings for rape victims, punishment amputation, jail for satirists … these are the Saudi human rights abuses fuelling the fury at the likes of Louis CK, Dave Chappelle and Jimmy ...
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SmidgenDublin @smidgendublin.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
(Maude Sanders voice) "Will someone please think of the data centres?" #sperigorm @uisce-eireann.bsky.social
Photo of the inside of a large data centre with the caption 'I did not spend years turning the faucet off while I brushed my teeth so corporations could ruin the environment with festering AI slop."
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SmidgenDublin @smidgendublin.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
(Maude Sanders voice) "Will someone please think of the data centres?" #sperigorm @uisce-eireann.bsky.social
Photo of the inside of a large data centre with the caption 'I did not spend years turning the faucet off while I brushed my teeth so corporations could ruin the environment with festering AI slop."
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Dublin Fire Brigade @dubfirebrigade.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
Firefighters from Tallaght and Dolphins Barn responded to a house fire last night. Two people were rescued by firefighters wearing breathing apparatus. A family pet was also rescued.
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SmidgenDublin @smidgendublin.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
#GOODNEWSONLY - Joshua Idehen is the good, nay great, vibes feeling you absolutely need today. 😀@joshuaidehen.bsky.social #mumdoesthewashing #speirgorm www.theguardian.com/music/2025/o...
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‘We’ve all done stupid things but we’re all capable of redemption’: spoken-word artist Joshua Idehen on fighting hate with hope
His poem Mum Does the Washing went viral – but he started out parroting conservative talking points online. Now the British-Nigerian vocalist preaches a message of radical positivity
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SmidgenDublin @smidgendublin.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
#GOODNEWSONLY - Joshua Idehen is the good, nay great, vibes feeling you absolutely need today. 😀@joshuaidehen.bsky.social #mumdoesthewashing #speirgorm www.theguardian.com/music/2025/o...
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‘We’ve all done stupid things but we’re all capable of redemption’: spoken-word artist Joshua Idehen on fighting hate with hope
His poem Mum Does the Washing went viral – but he started out parroting conservative talking points online. Now the British-Nigerian vocalist preaches a message of radical positivity
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