I analysed the DoJ’s immigration chatbot for @iccl.bsky.social and the amount of seriously wrong information it gave was shocking even to me. The idea that people fleeing persecution would be expected to rely on a chatbot in lieu of actual legal advice is 😱😱😱 www.dublininquirer.com/chatbots-con...

Gift link didn't work for me but here's a non-paywalled link archive.ph/8PE5P Read this piece, it's astonishing

Birds of Paradise. July 26, 2023. Lagos, Nigeria.

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Let no man throw a stone at the foreigner; he may hit his own clan. - James Connolly 1908. Recalled in Cork 2025. Seagull approves.

💙ARABIC infographic - Please share with any Arabic speakers/communities who may wish to take part in the Global Solidarity Run on Sat, October 11th - ANY DISTANCE, ANYWHERE - participants in 100 countries showing solidarity with all those who are forcibly displaced & those living in extreme poverty

Maybe gun violence is a major problem in America? Oh well. Lets just blame transgender people for everything.

The Sumud flotilla is on route to Gaza - with more joining the mission tomorrow

Just visited the Dlúthpháirtíocht exhibition in Cork, a showcase of Irish & Palestinian artists. Every sale directly supports artists in Gaza, or in the case of Irish artists, goes to Dignity for Palestine. If you’re anywhere nearby, go see it and show support 🇮🇪🇵🇸

Please sign and share this petition calling on the government to overturn its disgraceful refusal and to issue visas to the children from GAA Palestine for their trip to Ireland. #FreeGAAPalestine my.uplift.ie/petitions/le...

Join Letterkenny Sanctuary Runners at Letterkenny ParkRun tomorrow for a run, walk, wheel and a cuppa tea after ☕️ 👕 Everyone is welcome! ☀️ It is set to be a sunny one so stay hydrated, take it easy and wear suncream 😎 #Solidarity #Friendship #Respect @sanctuaryrunner.bsky.social 💙

🔵An incredible morning at Expo 2025 Osaka where we launched this year's Global Solidarity Run #GlobalRun2025 with people, including delegates, from 30+ countries. Our huge thanks to all those at the Irish Pavilion for your help in bringing this about - For more see www.ireland.ie/en/irish-aid...

In today’s Irish News, an excellent piece on Gardaí immigration raids on buses coming from the North in the middle of a week of racist pogroms. A passing driver spoke of feeling ‘physically’ sick seeing a Gardaí prison van at a time of racist pogroms in the North. www.irishnews.com/news/norther...

Petition: To revoke deportation orders issued to children who were born in Ireland to non-EU/EEA parents. my.uplift.ie/petitions/ci... @uplift.ie

so ICE are at Dublin airport refusing people entry to the states and that's not on Irish news? I hate the "and nobody's talking about it" gang because it's usually something that isn't even true, but plenty people at this stage can vouch for being refused entry to the States, having visas ripped up

20 Years From Now.

The Johnstown Estate is hosting a transphobic, hate-filled event on April 5th. It targets trans rights under the false guise of “safeguarding.” We cannot let this happen. Sign the petition. Contact the venue. Share this post. Demand they cancel. #speirgorm

This week I wrote about vigilance, and how I'm less interested in litigating whether Garron Noone is a racist, than in whether what he said was true or not. It wasn't. And people are right to be alarmed that he said it, and to wonder why he did. www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle-co...

I cannot begin to tell you what a colossal breach of international law this is

The Palestinian co-director of the Oscar-winning documentary "No Other Land" has been attacked by settlers and arrested by the Israeli army in the occupied West Bank, according to his co-director. http://jrnl.ie/6658521

I wrote a thing about McGregor, Garron Noone and why we need to talk about where this nonsense is coming from. ourmaninstockholm.substack.com/p/what-peopl...

I interviewed Mahmoud last summer: www.irishtimes.com/world/middle...

Strongly recommend this piece by @shamimmalekmian.bsky.social about the draconian measures Ireland will be introducing (but doesn’t actually need to) under the Migration Pact dublininquirer.com/2025/01/29/g...

Since the weather is a bit manky, and we will all be stuck at home. May I suggest a bit of retail therapy with Irish designers. Here's our starter pack of Irish Design. #speirgorm #SLATED slated.ie Reposts would be amazing . go.bsky.app/9sh8HQq

Several solicitors and barristers who judge asylum appeals have gone on strike this month over low pay. Read more here: dublininquirer.com/2025/01/22/s...

“Brume Pt 1” A photo set.

Even though I live in the city I have a wild meadow garden & a very busy vixen. She’s fascinating to watch & a great source of inspiration for my pen & ink drawings! Vixen & Stars (2024) | Original ink on paper drawing by Robert Bohan

Herding the sea in #Donegal