#Ireland

Why it happened what happened? Why did they do it? What could have triggered the series of events that drastically changed the course of my life and left everything so
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THREAD: I spent some time cycling around Wicklow Town yesterday to check out their cycling infrastructure. At its best, Wicklow probably has the best designed cycle paths anywhere in Ireland.
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Here's a thread of my trips away (Isolation is making me miss getting off a plane ) Malta last summer (2019). Me and Rosie had 10 days in the blazing
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.@FatEmperorIvor. Some of my own data analysis on Ireland in the following thread.The cumulative Case Fatality Rate (CFR) has dropped away since it peaked at 7.3% (from 24th June to
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I'll try write a few words of helpful advice, because all I am seeing is unhelpful anger: 1. Focus on what you control. You can't decide if pubs are open
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Today I lost an old friend to mental health. He hung himself and his mother found him after a couple of days of no texts from him. Swinging from a
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Thank you so much to all the #RD2B who voted in yesterday’s poll. I care very much how you are all feeling & will always try to support you all
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There was a huge shock in the @Galway_GAA Senior Championship today as 6/1 outsiders Mountbellew/Moylough defeated Corofin today to prevent the reigning All Ireland champions from winning their 50th straight
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.@MichelBarnier briefing reporters now on result of this week's virtual #Brexit talks.He says it is UK's choice to go ahead with 31 December deadline despite the #COVID19 crisis.EU will do
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This is a time of transition New Taoiseach, new MFH, acting sec gen in DOH, acting CMOThe timing is tricky given where we are with COVIDAs the team leading us
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THREAD: Progressives in the US have a talent for framing. Even after 4yrs of Trump a majority of Americans support a future for Dreamers. What about Europe? Many Europeans recoil
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Thread - This evening in Dublin in 1798 1000s of United Irish assembled under arms in the face of severe repression to try & create the Irish republic. Torture &
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1. Another in our #LostPrisonsofDublin series. "New Newgate" opened in 1781 to replace "Old Newgate", the medieval city prison located in Cornmarket. Designed by Thomas Cooley, it was quickly seen
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THREAD PART 1From #NoahsArmy For Those New To His Story On Sunday 21st June, 14 year old Noah Donohoe left his home to meet his friends at Cave Hill Belfast
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More than half of these are likely one Public Private Partnership (PPP) deal, where the contractor won’t receive any payment until homes are occupied.. & then €1m /month, every month
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Starting a new thread on COVID conspiracy theories and denialism.The virus has created an opportunity for far right groups to get purchase in the mainstream... An anti-mask rally in Ireland
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