Does anyone have any leads on who might have put this out? Cork 1994. Razz magazine. music/culture focused free mag #cork

On this day in 1985, the city of Philadelphia went to war against its own citizens. I wrote about it for @teenvogue.com back in 2020: www.teenvogue.com/story/histor...

Last week i was reading about the An Tóstal exhibition in the 1950s. Two days later this crossed my desk. A commemorative paper bag from the exhibition.

The young fella at the launch of his comic today. Attack of the Chipzoids. A very cork alien Invasion story.

Found this cartoon in an 1989 issue of the Cork Free Press. One of my earliest memories is of my mother dragging me down the village to protest against the proposed development of the Merril Dow chemical plant.

Had some fun in the old bonded warehouse yesterday

The good shit

My friend Richard is selling their exquisite hand bound notebooks today at Nudes Bar in Cork city from 5-9pm this evening. They are a thing of beauty. Go get one ye cheapskates. All proceeds go to Cork Alt Pride

I’ve managed to string together my thoughts through the rage this week, please read & share 💭✍🏼 #Spéirghorm #IrishPolitics #Fascism 🔗 tinyurl.com/wak45j7d

I had the honour of getting to listen to Mr Irish Folk Furniture Tony Donoghue for a few hours last night. Incredibly inspiring.

Some pics of the parade in Cork city. Artlink the highlight as usual

The Barrack Street Band on their annual pre parade procession down Barrack Street.

A tune to get us down town

Whoop whoop

Today i found out the Anchor House seamans club. Its purpose to stop visiting sailors using the services of the local sex workers??? #spéirghorm

My girlfriend took a picture of me an quietly walked away whispering "Bobby Sands"

What is the purpose of this article. Other than to illustrate that "Cian" and "Ciaran" are insufferable dopes

The Cork Docklands Oral History project is coming along nicely.

Ært

You’re gonna need a bigger iso cube

Looking through some old Cork Free Press issues at work(August 1989) Do you think he found another hare coursing metalhead?

Five years ago, the Taoiseach announced that Cork would get a new city library. But, like so many capital projects for Cork it’s nowhere to be seen. We’re fed up of waiting. Rally in support of Cork City Library next Monday at 4:30pm at City Hall organised by Cork Library Action Group 📖

Yo, Helen McEntee. Look over here.

“The misplaced criticism arises partly from a failure to understand the realities of coprolalia. It arises, too, from the ways in which we now think about racism and diversity.” My Sunday @theobserveruk.bsky.social column online early on Thursday: observer.co.uk/news/columni...

UCC Library & Tombstome present: Marisa Anderson performing 'The Anthology Of UnAmerican Folk Music' www.eventbrite.ie/e/marisa-and... Thurs 10 Sept Doors: 7 pm UCC Library ‘One of the best emotional mediums in the field of solo guitar, Anderson is a master of lovely melancholy.’ – Pitchfork

Traditional vernacular kitchen tables frequently had long double stretchers underneath, sometimes mentioned as a place to lay out a corpse, or to place shoes or boots (which can be seen here) but it's rare to find photographic evidence.

Aldi Gothic

Going through some old stuff and found some gold

"In the final analysis whatever the hypocritical mouthings of our "pillars of society" about aid to people overseas, it is on their treatment of the poor, the [Travellers] and the working class at home that they must be judged." A 1976 article from The Bottom Dog.

I'd wear a pair

“Kitty O’Brien … and a little bow on top of her head.” Seventy years on, the loss of her school friend to measles still haunts Sr. Marie Collins. A reminder of the very real human cost behind the headlines.

Big mistake starting this before heading to the shops and cooking dinner. The house might have to go without tonight

Possibly the best car related media ever produced

My cousin Cliona just got nominated for Frankenstein. Whoop whoop

Great review of my grandad's biography in the Examiner

Am i being simplistic about things? Is the answer just threaten to dump US treasury bonds?

Big things happening

Sure i was only flicking through some of his records on Friday

Back to work today. Took me an hour to remember my computer password.

Pornography was almost exclusively accessed by finding skin mags in bushes and hedges or VHSs under your friends parents beds

I'm at the early stages of collaborating on an exhibition of Cork record sleeves. Here are a few of the ones i had the pleasure of getting my eyes on this morning. ...Watch this space...

HarperCollins Publishers has acquired the first autobiography by Peep Show character Super Hans, a ’crack-addled lunatic’ played by Matt King for more than 13 years. Moreish will be published in Autumn 2026 👇 #BookSky

You try and raise your children right. Instil good morals and give them empathy. Then you turn on the radio and despair

Anyone still on that window to hells toilet needs to be inhumanely put down. It was a cesspit two years ago. No fucking excuse

The Boy and the Heron and the Egret

The two eldest cheered up after a shit day. First with Chainsaw Man film and then with my new favourite game. Hollow Knight. Such cool kids

When my son was 7. He was putting on his socks very slowly. When i asked him to hurry up one too many times. His frustration spilled over and he shouted "you're the tallest man to put on socks"