Ita O’Kelly
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Journalist/Essayist
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Irish Literary Times
6 months ago
Joyce house owner offers to sell to State amid occupation
www.rte.ie/news/2025/03...
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Joyce house owner offers to sell to State amid occupation
The current owner of the house in which James Joyce set his famous story 'The Dead' has said if the Arts Council or the Government are interested in purchasing the property, he would be a willing sell...
https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0330/1504808-james-joyce-house/
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#Spring
#speirgorm
add a skeleton here at some point
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www.themarginalian.org/2017/02/07/h...
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The Banality of Evil: Hannah Arendt on the Normalization of Human Wickedness and Our Only Effective Antidote to It
“Under conditions of terror most people will comply but some people will not… No more is required, and no more can reasonably be asked, for this planet to remain a place fit for human h…
https://www.themarginalian.org/2017/02/07/hannah-arendt-the-banality-of-evil/
7 months ago
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Smart, refreshing and punchy - with no nonsense at all - on the topic of food, and our attitudes attitudes to it by Jay Rayner @Guardian ithttps://www.theguardian.com/food/2025/feb/20/jay-rayner-final-ofm-column-buffets-clean-eating-what-not-to-serve-food-on
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This is my final OFM column. Here’s what I’ve learned about buffets, ‘clean eating’ and what not to serve food on | Jay Rayner
Much has changed in the food world but there are a few truths that still hold
https://www.theguardian.com/food/2025/feb/20/jay-rayner-final-ofm-column-buffets-clean-eating-what-not-to-serve-food-on
7 months ago
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Wrote an ‘Irishwoman’s Diary’, steeped in nostalgia, on the challenges of growing up in an old, cold house. Of the deep comfort but hard work of feeding an open fire. @IrishTimes
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All fired up – Ita O’Kelly on keeping the homes fires burning
Looking back, I marvel at the sheer work of simply staying warm in an old house
https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/an-irish-diary/2025/02/18/all-fired-up-ita-okelly-on-keeping-the-homes-fires-burning/
7 months ago
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8 months ago
#Imbolc
is a Gaelic festival marking the beginning of spring, held on 1 February. A time of celebration and ritual, often honouring Brighid, the goddess of the hearth Mary Delany, Galanthus Nivalis, Snowdrop, 1777
#WomensArt
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‘Blue Bird’ Juniper Briggs ©️
9 months ago
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The old paper shopping bags are proving very useful in the rain all the same…
#StormDarragh
#Christmas
10 months ago
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Bluesky could certainly do with a Bookmark option. I like to save things to read in my own time. Thanks!
@bsky.app
10 months ago
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10 months ago
'Wren In Winter' by UK printmaker Sarah Bays
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Game on! Here’s to what I hope will be a civilised new social platform. Where different viewpoints are welcomed rather than silenced. Where I will encounter new people, learn new things and read actual news. And where there might also be a sprinkling of music… * Image Credit : Gregorio Catarino
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