Reposted by AlexHouse House @househouse.com · 15/10/2026An explanation on why Big Walk isn't available on Xbox. bigwalk.game/xbox 0298549348 0
Reposted by AlexJack Kennedy @jackkennedy.ie · 14/10/2026I'd remind everyone that the Irish govt has run a large budget surplus for four consecutive years now and is planning tax cuts, while numerous public services - social housing, healthcare, education at all three levels, among others - have huge problems, many caused by underinvestment. Cool! 0135 0
Reposted by AlexMichael Carley @drmcarley.bsky.social · 14/10/2026No messing around. 300k workers out. That is more than 10% of *all* people in employment in the Republic of Ireland. www.rte.ie/news/2026/10...rte.ieWidespread disruption as public sector strike beginsMore than 300,000 public sector workers, including nurses, doctors, teachers and civil servants, are taking strike action over delays in agreeing a new public sector pay deal. 15022 0
Reposted by AlexDaryl 𝘊𝘰𝘨𝘢𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘢𝘯 𝘗𝘩𝘶𝘪𝘮𝘤í𝘯 🎃 Feehely @darylfeehely.com · 13/10/2026Up the workers ✊ #Speirgorm 014451 0
Reposted by AlexSIPTU @siptu.bsky.social · 12/10/2026SIPTU has a clear message for public servants scheduled to work from home on Wednesday. Don't do it. Don't open your laptop. Don't check your emails. Don't teach online. Don't answer your phone. A strike only works when the work stops. Remote work is work. #UnionStrike 113579 0
Alex @transaurusrx.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Good at peace negotiations, overshadowed by just the worst financial management you could imagine is a hell of a description of his work life 020 0
Reposted by AlexThe Foggy Jew @hmcevansoneya.bsky.social · 10/10/2026I just think it's kind of tiresome how, in a country with incredibly weak unions and industrial relations legislation, the government are trying to act wounded and outraged that unions are doing literally the only thing they can do to exercise leverage 531653 0
Reposted by AlexIreland against Fascism @irlagainstfascism.bsky.social · 09/10/2026There will be NO loyalists marching down the Garvaghy Road. As it should be of course. Well done to all the good people for standing firm ✊🇮🇪✊ 522444 0
Reposted by AlexTony - Pod Guy - Groves @tonygroves.bsky.social · 09/10/2026You’re not angry enough. 45723 0
Reposted by AlexLiz Carolan @lizcarolan.com · 09/10/2026Irish Gov is hosting its "International AI Summit" next week Even I was surprised by how industry heavy is it 83% of speakers are corporates, 0 independent experts, 1 union rep I'm not explicit about this in the piece -but- surely this is, at best, tone deaf? www.techpolicy.press/at-irelands-...techpolicy.pressAt Ireland’s AI Summit, Tech Industry Dominates as Civil Society Sits OutThe invitation-only summit comes as Ireland leads Digital Omnibus negotiations, raising questions about whose interests are represented, writes Liz Carolan. 1011759 0
Alex @transaurusrx.bsky.social · 06/10/2026It's actually just so insulting I was also foolishly hoping it would do something for disabled people who don't qualify for other support 000 0
Alex @transaurusrx.bsky.social · 06/10/2026If this is the extent of the 'cost if disability ' payment they've been alluding to for years, it's genuinely pathetic Just insulting 023 0
Reposted by AlexJames Kelleher @jameskelleher.pilcrow.ie · 06/10/2026[All national infrastructure slides further into a sinkhole; A&E waiting times move closer to 13 hours; it costs eleventy trillion euro to buy a house] yay I have €750 36124 0
Reposted by AlexDavid Allsopp @doublehelix.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Chuck Jones' Rule 8. "Whenever possible, make gravity the Coyote’s greatest enemy." 125658 0
Reposted by AlexCllr Barry McKee @barryndgreen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Thankful to have had the opportunity to sign this open letter. 1359 0
Reposted by AlexJack - Oi, Shiny! @oishinythings.bsky.social · 29/09/2026New bird to go with the new cat! 12211 0
Reposted by AlexRob @robosullivan.bsky.social · 27/09/2026There's a certain poetry in our last line of defence being a goalkeeper. Watching so many people squander the opportunity to do the right thing and reaffirm our humanity was hard. Bazunu saved something more important than a goal. #Spéirgorm 16010 0
Reposted by AlexAshley Schofield is looking for work! 🐉 @ashlikeadragon.bsky.social · 27/09/2026rip bozo etc but god i can only think of beth upton. forced to leave the country because every fucking day there were several stories dedicated to demonising her and giving this vile piece of shit airtime just for being a rich transphobe. it doesn't matter if peggie loses. she got what she wanted. 118866 0
Reposted by AlexPatrick Bresnihan @pbresnihan.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Myself, Seán Fearon and Pat Brodie have published a report today examining the exaggerated benefits and significant costs of data centres to Ireland. Below is a short thread on some of the key takeaways. Read the full report here: mural.maynoothuniversity.ie/id/eprint/21... 1/6 25240 0
Alex @transaurusrx.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I emailed my gov tds earlier - time to see how many of them have me on straight to spam! 110 0
Alex @transaurusrx.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Christ on a bike that sounds like hell Good luck with it, I'm hoping they get remembered enough to work! 010 0
Reposted by AlexDean Buckley @deanbuckley.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I knew this would be annoying, but I didn't expect McDowell to be such a lowdown dirty coward he doesn't even acknowledge he was the one who spearheaded abolition of birthright citizenship and doesn't try to defend the changes wrought by it. he also pretends the Golden Visa program never happened 44216 0
Reposted by AlexDavid Zipper @davidzipper.bsky.social · 10/09/2026New study finds the social cost of driving a car 1 km—including pollution, crashes, infrastructure, and noise—is more than *triple* the private cost paid by the car owner. doi.org/10.1016/j.tr... 18792330 0
Reposted by AlexKarl Stanley @karlstanley.bsky.social · 16/09/2026The deficit was created by government choosing not to close the gap between revenue and costs using the ample central funding they have available. No other reason. 43718 0
Reposted by AlexDr Panti Bliss-Cabrera @pantibliss.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Absolutely fuck this from a great height. It was only a few months ago they had all the money in the world to throw at motorists and farmers 922857 0
Reposted by AlexSimon McGarr @tupped.bsky.social · 29/08/2026The moment anyone tells you you shouldn’t join a union, urgently look around for a union to join. 519476 0
Reposted by AlexKendra, spooky version @kendrawcandraw.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Tim Curry and Dolly Parton have taught us not only that you should be bigger, weirder, gayer, and freakier, but also that those qualities are what people will love about you. The things that make you strange and amazing are the things that will resonate with other strange and amazing people 59220517586 0
Reposted by AlexCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Oh no, not Tim Curry as well. :( I don't have the words 1344666 0
Reposted by AlexHello, it is me, Kira. :) @kirabira.bsky.social · 25/08/2026She also really debunks the common justifications about religion, region, and age. Your grandparents and parents have shitty values because they have shitty values, not because of anything else. They could do better. Anyone can use their eyes to see the world and have the correct read. 839941246 0
Reposted by AlexPaul O'Donovan @paulodonovan.eurosky.social · 20/08/2026The original gay rights and pride rainbow flag from 1978 has left San Francisco for the very first time and is in the sister city of Cork. Designed by Gilbert Baker. Very moving to see it. 429673 0
Reposted by AlexAidan Comerford @aidancomerford.bsky.social · 19/08/2026If you're incensed by @channel4.bsky.social's "The Great ADHD myth," they also made "Trans Kids: Time To Talk" in 2018, and the host of that shitshow subsequently founded Genspect, an org that recommends removing your kid from their friends, school and even moving house if they are trans. 1/ 7383180 0
Reposted by AlexADHD Jesse @adhdjesse.com · 15/08/2026Kinda chic to ignore every important task in my life so I can hyperfocus on the only (horribly unimportant) task that happens to sound interesting in this very moment. 1498 0
Reposted by AlexA Mere Solicitor @ameresolicitor.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Jason Arday didn’t deserve this. The lie that this is about truth or academic standards is bullshit. The Cass report is based on the transphobic “research” which has since been found to be unethical and based in academic misconduct. That has barely been reported. It’s racism. He was targeted. 9777161 0
Reposted by AlexDr Mary McAuliffe @drmarymcauliffe.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Whatever Jason Arday did or didn’t do, the unrelenting bullying by the media, by the race baiters, by the far right, hounded him to death. Will they learn any lesson … will they what! They and their hate filled little souls will move on, without a thought or any regret, to the next target. 518333 0
Alex @transaurusrx.bsky.social · 13/08/2026I was proud of my restraint earlier in not bringing up Irish butter in a French butter incited conversation Nice to have you do it for us 140 0
Alex @transaurusrx.bsky.social · 11/08/2026I absolutely understand it! There is also figuring out how to support disabled people, and communicating to them that the support is there for them 010 0
Alex @transaurusrx.bsky.social · 11/08/2026The sheer number of times I have been the first person to ask about/for something is frankly depressing 040 0
Alex @transaurusrx.bsky.social · 11/08/2026I'm glad that has been your experience It's not the experience of many, many disabled people. It is extra work for both the student and instructor and I like many other people have experienced the drop in care and quality that can happen in those cases Ableism is very common pretty much everywhere 060 0
Alex @transaurusrx.bsky.social · 11/08/2026It's really frustrating! It's not fair on academics who have extra work to accommodate students, or on students who have to manage different work and advocate for themselves AI has sucked so much for both groups 0331 0
Alex @transaurusrx.bsky.social · 11/08/2026I have very bad news for you about how little access is cared about when it is even marginally more complex than not yelling at someone This would involve alternate assessment, different materials, different syllabus requirements, and one to one communication to coordinate it all 1120 0
Alex @transaurusrx.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Ty! I really appreciate that you did think of it and plan ahead of time 1260 0
Alex @transaurusrx.bsky.social · 11/08/2026As a disabled student (who doesn't touch AI) this is a nightmare. I understand the reasoning, but this would instantly require so much extra work to take the class. I really hope you have a plan for disabled students specifically in the syllabus to reduce their extra workload 3690 0
Reposted by AlexDr Panti Bliss-Cabrera @pantibliss.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Until the First World War we had those terrifying open borders you hear so much about and passports were pretty much nonexistent till 1920. Before that you could mostly just... go wherever you liked 2689 0
Reposted by AlexGwen @ionceposted.bsky.social · 10/08/2026HSE survey on Gender care. Theyre asking how trans people would like to receive healthcare from the HSE. Only takes 10 mins. survey.euro.confirmit.com/wix/p6507912...survey.euro.confirmit.comSurvey 0923 0
Alex @transaurusrx.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Waiting Mode tm is so much fun isn't it! Hope they called at least 060 0
Reposted by AlexLilith Ferreyra-Carroll @trasinscneach.bsky.social · 01/08/2026The HSE are doing a survey for trans people accessing trans healthcare and general healthcare in Ireland. If you're trans it's worth filling out. gcn.ie/hse-survey-s...gcn.ieHSE survey calls for community experiences to help shape trans healthcare in IrelandA new survey has just been released by RedC Research on behalf of the HSE to assess experiences of transgender healthcare in Ireland. 01626 0
Alex @transaurusrx.bsky.social · 29/07/2026I would be tempted to say human error I have very finicky veins, and you mentioned it hurting 'inside' the arm on another reply - I've had that kind of sensation during a regular blood draw that was awkward Can't be sure obviously Regardless, blood donation shouldn't hurt 010 0