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@Dailigh
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3 years
It seems crazy to me that a New York cop who has never visited Ireland, but his Granny was born in Clare can get a passport vs a 10 year old kid born to Nigerian parents in Sligo cannot.
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@Dailigh
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For @Fattes13 - huge kudos to this Irish lad who schooled the unvetted dog kicking male As Gaeilge. Come back to me when you can speak in Irish.
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5 years
Hold Religious Education in non-school hours, then we’ll see how serious the catholics are.
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@Dailigh
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11 months
The Irish athlete giving the camera pure sass on the 9 o’clock news tonight is the energy we all need!
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@Dailigh
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4 years
I lost my Dad suddenly today. I am beside myself with grief. I was with him less than 12 hours ago & he was in the best of form. He was one hell of a human, he didn’t care how rich you are, always tried to help people & was an amazing father & husband. Hug your nearest tonight.
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@Dailigh
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4 years
I don’t think I could say this enough. If you voted FF up to the crash, then changed your mind and voted FG cos FF fucked it all up. If you’re now voting FF cos FG are doing a poor job, you’re the fucking problem.
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@Dailigh
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3 years
Eddie Izzard: The 3 rules of fascism. 1. Make shit up 2. Scream it loudly 3. Then kill people.
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7 months
Countries should be calling for Ursula von der Leyen to resign.
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@Dailigh
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1 year
Sit the fuck down senator.
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@SenatorKeogan
Senator Sharon Keogan
1 year
Horrific act of #violence on a child. Not the Meath I know and I hope this school in Navan provides the necessary counselling for this child. I hope the juveniles involved in this, face the full rigour of the law. I've no words for the person holding the camera and egging this
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@Dailigh
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2 months
Dubliner Cillian Murphy has won best actor award in the 2024 Oscars. The Monkstown native has said he will celebrate with his family by sitting down to a traditional meal of coddle with a pint of guinness.
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@Dailigh
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4 years
A little heartwarmer for ya: Mam’s dog has been moping & not eating since Dad passed. He’d jump up on their bed, whining & looking back for him on walks. Mam put Da’s t-shirt in the dog bed last night, he gobbled his dinner & had it over his head when she came down this morning.
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@Dailigh
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1 year
So now they’re taking pictures of women queuing to go to the toilet? ….. the biggest danger to woman in public toilets is Gender Criticals - what an invasion of privacy.
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Well done @HSELive - you wrote to my dead Dad today to tell him he was Coronavirus free when you tested him a month ago, right after he passed away. 🙄 Incompetent & insensitive.
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Quite the self own here ……
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@Dailigh
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The uncle that everyone avoids at the family wedding.
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6 years
Varadker: Teen pregnancies lowest since 1950's, because of contraception & sex ed. The people calling for a no vote are the same people who opposed sex ed. & contraception saying it would cause more unwanted pregnancies - They were wrong about that & they are wrong about this.
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4 years
@migrantsoul You are right, but in America it’s trendy to reject science, therefore recipes have to sound folksy for the terminally uneducated.
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6 years
Peter Boylan asked about @john_mcguirk saying women will use mental health as an excuse. “Well John is not a doctor & frequently people who are not doctors get confused by this, doctors & women do not treat this frivolously” 🔥 Ouch #repealth8th
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@Dailigh
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4 years
I’m a Soc Dem voter, but I will be transferring all my votes left, including Sinn Fein.
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3 years
What a really, really shitty headline.
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3 years
We’ve been doing lockdown as asked by government, but today I ended up in a test centre because my daughter went back to school on Monday & her whole class are close contacts of one case. 4 of us self isolating now & then the numbers today are just the extra kick in the guts.
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@Dailigh
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2 years
Brendan O’Connor suggests Graham Linehan has been cancelled because we don’t like his opinion. This is untrue, Linehan is cancelled because of obsessive, persistent harassment and abuse of members of a vulnerable minority, over a long period of time.
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@Dailigh
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4 years
Folks I’m reporting anyone sharing a Gemma video. We know her garbage, we know where to look at it, but she’s been banned off here for a reason. Stop doing her work for her. If you feel the need, then do it by DM.
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@Dailigh
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11 months
Orange Order are really catholic
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5 months
John McGuirk lied about having a Garda source. He lied about who the suspect was and published information that led to riots. I hope he is sued to high heaven. This time there’ll be no RTE to shield him.
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7 years
PB: Savita died because of 8th. MMcG: lots of people have opinions on that. PB: I have an advantage as I reviewed the evidence. #8committee
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@Dailigh
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2 months
Man yearns for a time when raping drunk young women outside a nightclub was an acceptable thing.
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6 years
On polling day for #marref I voted at 7am. Mrs. D decided to vote after work, but at lunchtime, our 3 yr old had an asthma attack & we ended up in A&E. Mrs. D never got to vote. You never know what your day may bring, so please, try to vote as early as possible. #RepealThe8th
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It’s just a brainless grift. He doesn’t understand the Irish Constitution, how our government works or how the EU works. Why would someone who genuinely wanted to be an MEP post something so monumentally stupid?
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4 years
Just getting my drinking game together for tomorrow’s debate: Venezuela Slab Murphy Army Council Marxism Fidel Castro East Germany Abstentionism during brexit Special Criminal Court Anything else to add? #GE2020
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2 months
So two days out from referendum, I thought I’d put together a truth table to see where we all are. #ref24 #CareRef
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26 days
Make no bones about it. Roderic O’Gorman is targeted because he is a gay man. Don’t try to pretend there’s any logic to it. It’s pure homophobia.
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5 years
Just in case you have all been out of the country for the last 20 years. Immigrants are helping to revitalise small Irish towns, we need them. They are helping to preserve a lot of the things that folk think of as Irish culture & enriching it with their own unique experiences.
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I am a bit clueless here, or maybe I lack the context being Irish. But how does Stephen Fry, a very vocal Atheist, claim to be Jewish if he doesn’t believe in Judaism? What is the cultural overlap that ties him to other Jews? Is it like Americans who call themselves Irish?
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I see the far right scumbags who were calling Ashling Murphy’s boyfriend a weak beta etc - love him all of a sudden because they think he’s there guy in their quest to hate immigrants.
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I see the eternally thick far right in Roscrea, who bang on about “unvetted males”, clearly showing their arses as they attack women and kids too. Despicable. They have no valid concerns. They are lying about their true motives, which is hatred of people who don’t look like them
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My grandmother died in 1950’s - her sis moved in with my grandad to help with the kids. After a time the parish priest told them they couldn’t live together & the kids would go to Artane because my Grandad was a widower. They married to keep the family together. They were good.
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Patriots very angry at John Cunningham. But John is a huge Irish actor, famous for roles in HBO’s epic fantasy “Game of Chairs” and movies like “The Wind that Shakes the Oats”.
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@Dailigh
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6 years
@osomike @U2 Bono rang me there. Never been so gutted in his life. The Edge & Larry are beside themselves with grief & Adam has locked himself in his room & said he’s never playing the bass guitar again. Well done Mike, well done.
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Molly Martens & her Da have pled guilty to killing her husband after bashing his head in with a baseball bat. Everything we hear now is them trying to reduce their sentences now at the expense of his reputation. They’re disgusting, disgusting people - the poor kids 😢
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4 years
So RTE reporting that in Mother and Baby institutions - mixed race children were: Profiled Eugenically rated for Intelligence Colour described as a defect I really want to be shocked, but I’m not.
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1 year
This is in Dublin ….. Are people OK? Trump - Take back America on a motorbike with an 11-D reg.
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3 years
Jesus, whatever his political nonsense, this is downright creepy.
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@Dailigh
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9 months
@Ifefineboy @instablog9ja Ah there is, when you realise it’s all nonsense and fantasy, that they hate minorities and covered up child abuse, rape and murder.
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3 years
@CreoleShane I am suggesting someone born in Ireland should automatically get citizenship.
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4 months
Yer wan, in Ballinrobe, who’s worried about foreigners sounds like she’s from England. Has she been vetted before she came here? I’m quite worried about her traipsing around making videos in front of creches. #BallinrobeSaysNo
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Here’s one for the terfs. Sinéad O’Connor was right about everything she stood for. Some people only saw it in the rear view mirror, others weren’t strong enough to stand beside her speaking truth to power. She was also fiercely pro trans. Another thing she was right about.
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5 years
Periodic reminder that PC madness on tv & radio at moment does not originate with “looney left” or millennials, but rather far right folks looking to create a ridiculous narrative to justify nasty names they like to use for minorities. The media in a bid for numbers amplify this.
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4 years
Final nail in the coffin for the Green Party.
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6 months
All the scum using Ashling’s death and her poor families grief to further their agenda against immigrants - Can you explain to me how, without leaving the EU, you would solve the problem as you see it?
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6 years
My last task of the #8thref #RepealedThe8th - A time capsule for my kids.
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Can I also present this as an example to any artists performing live in the Eurovision in May.
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Accurate news report 👇🇵🇸
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Just want to remind people that there is a little girl & a child care worker still fighting for life in hospital & your petty grudges against immigrants or justifying rioting means nothing to her family, her school friends, her teachers & tbh they are the most important right now
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6 years
To recap: These are all wrong. Doctors Women Women’s Orgs Disability Orgs Lawyers 8Committee CCA The facts These are right Old men Staunch Catholics #repealthe8th
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6 years
It’s done. Rest in Peace sweet lady. 😢& to all the women who died or were maimed by it. #RepealedThe8th
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6 years
Just a reminder, when anyone asks “Why did she want an abortion?” The only acceptable answer is: “None of our business” #repealthe8th
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1 year
I listened to an Aontú rep & teacher talking on @kierancuddihy about teaching about trans people in school. There’s a few tropes he brought up, that really get on my nerves as a cis het father of school aged children. 1. That there is a grand debate & there is two sides to it.
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“Immigration the number 1 reason” Jesus, this is why you’ll fail, ideology over good business sense. The reason people aren’t eating out, going to the pub, booking hotels in Ireland etc, is price. There has been a sudden jump in cost of everything & wages haven’t kept pace.
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Whatever your feelings about Tubridy himself, doesn’t this prove that the whole argument that we need to pay big to retain talent is just utter bollocks (as we all suspected)?
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Ryan Tubridy agrees ‘drastic pay cut’ as he relaunches his career on UK’s Virgin Radio
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😂😂😂😂 Pure gold, I woulda gone with “the dog ate my homework”
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2 months
Fucking lol.
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8 months
This is why we need sex education. Not just because we have to empower young people, but to stop them becoming old stupid people with massive baggage. Yuge.
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1 year
They’re not even trying to make the fake shite look real any more.
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8 months
@Taiwo_Oifigiuil @Fattes13 He hasn’t a clue. You were absolutely brilliant, he had no choice but to let you speak.
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3 years
Ireland 2020: Claire Byrne cuts @PhelanVicky off early, because she is late getting to Ronan Collins, who is late to the angelus - give me phucking strength.
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3 years
@YishaiFleisher You do realise why our population is low? I presume you also realise why our country is split & why we opposed apartheid in South Africa in the 80’s and why we now oppose Apartheid in Israel towards the Palestinians?
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@StevenOMcCarthy @WeirdHonie His yearbook will predict: "Most likely to die needlessly from enemy fire because he's a dopey nationalist twat. "
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4 months
Brenda Power and John McGuirk saying we should vote no, is for me, a very compelling reason to vote Yes.
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6 years
If men had wombs, abortion pills would be available in Tesco. (We can all do hypothetical, doesn’t change reality of 12+ women per day)
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🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
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8 months
In fairness the people who chant along “ooh ah up the ra” with the #WolfeTones are no more supporting the IRA than people chanting along with Smokey, are wondering, who the actual fuck Alice is.
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The article is about 5th and 6th years - if you are opting out your 16-18 year olds from sex education then you are a bad parent. At that age they need guidance - not your bullshit religious hangups.
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I’ll tell you what did happen in Celbridge - scumbags shouted abuse outside a hotel, & children from that hotel crying in school this morning traumatised. You say you care about kids, but you don’t or they wouldn’t have been traumatised by far right looney scumbags.
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2 years
Political correctness is gone mad and people are scared to speak their mind about Trans people writes Sonia O’Sullivan in a national newspaper and then in an interview later on, on national radio.
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We’re all angry & upset today. A lot of folk are reliving trauma & a lot of parents are worrying about their kids. Hug your kids, discuss it with them & let’s teach our sons about toxic masculinity. But most of all, if you know an isolated kid like Ana, see if you can help them.
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@Thomasod10 @ClareOC_ Good on you Thomas - don’t forget to give yourself a pat on the back - Margaret is wonderful I’m sure, but you did it.
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Imagine going to a workplace dispute and bringing your Ma, Da and siblings with you - scarleh - you’re supposed to be an adult.
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@TadhgHickey Even genocide and murder don’t feel strong enough to describe the horror any more.
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5 years
@FintanOToolbox Don’t mind a body of scientific work spanning an entire career - acknowledged with multiple honorary doctorates. He has plants, animals & dinosaurs named after him. But according to a “blogger” he has no qualifications.......
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Woman on Morning Ireland as local “reasonable” representative from Dromohaire, Leitrim. Do you want a say over who comes? Yes. We want families not young single men. Why? We have concerns over child safety. Wasn’t challenged on this. All the dogs in Ireland hear it.
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Remember the Gender Recognition Act has no impact on cis men and women in the same way that Marriage Equality has no impact on heterosexual marriages.
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Sinead O’Connor actually stood up to groomers and paedophiles. Unlike the ones who currently shout the words at people online.
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3 years
Shortest “This Tweet didn’t age well ever”
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5 years
I was cashing my Soros cheque, the kids were getting vaccinated & now we’re all going for dinner in a restaurant owned by a gay couple who employ a load of immigrants, one of which probably had an abortion. Soz.
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4 years
Who’s the FF dickhead trying to aggressively attack Claire when she rightly asks why protecting kids from online porn is in their climate policy document? #cblive
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4 years
Reminder to fellow Dubs, that Kildare did 4 weeks of lockdown and got through it, will ye stop being all snowflakey.
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6 years
John McGuirk complains about being silenced on a national prime time radio program. #LastWord
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7 months
We should get a cake. 🎉🎂
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Racist election material gets recycled without a thought.
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I love all the far right who obsess about people’s looks who regularly like to call me a red face fat fook or whatever. Lads - this photo was taken just after I completed 140km cycle on the Ring of Beara. To be fair, no one is looking to the far right for beauty tips.
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6 years
Ronan Mullen doing that sly thing they do by implying Mental Health is not a real health issue. #CBLive
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So @CoraSherlock says on the news that it’s very hard for them to get their message out. Sorry Cora, it’s the same as it is for us & you have a network of churches which we don’t have. Have you considered that your issue might be your actual message? #repealthe8th
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Ronan Mullen on @kierancuddihy to defend his good name against the evil @JoeBrolly1993 Ro: Thanks for letting me come on. KC: Well you did threaten to sue us, you talked about defamation. 🤣🤣 He did himself no favours & only sounded like a put upon child.
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4 years
Something you’ll never hear at a funeral: He was a great man, kind to people, loving husband, father and Daideo. But he was 84, well over the average age of death and the median age for this virus, the economy is more important tbh.
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Amazed by people who are triggered by lack of (usual paid) access to Book of Kells, but not a peep out of them when masked men intimidate politicians young families outside their homes.
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Let’s just put things in perspective. It isn’t about protecting kids, the libraries in conjunction with parents already do this. It’s trans and homophobia plain and simple.
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I thought Grift were supposed to be giving people the facts, unfiltered. I wondered what drove the decision not to publish a single sentence about this crime, trial and subsequent jailing?
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