A Phone-Free Childhood? One Irish Village Is Making It Happen. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/25/r...

Bruce Springsteen announces his new anti-Trump tour ❤ The Boss is back!

Dude, you couldn't even invade Greenland.

Jack Charlton invented what kind of Irish is your granddad

#OtD 25 Mar 1920 Black and Tans sent by British politician Winston Churchill arrived in Ireland for the first time: new recruits with makeshift uniforms recruited to the colonial police force, mostly ex-British soldiers who committed many atrocities stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9762...

Human rights academics have written to An Coimisiún Pleanála expressing their objection to the construction of a large-scale residential development on the site of the Bessborough Mother and Baby institution

If you think I’m going to war cuz a draft-dodger changed the rules, come kiss my ass at my new Canadian address 💋

Oh, this is *such* a good idea. climateactapp.substack.com/p/your-daily...

Mutes ‘Salah’

Amy Doherty remembered in Oireachtas and Westminster as politicians call for concerted action on gender violence www.derryjournal.com/news/people/...

Man returned for trial in Derry on multiple drug charges

Irish government cuts excise duty on diesel and petrol [ From BBC News NI ]

The holster, said to be worn by Michael Collins when he was shot and killed, is among items being loaned out by the Military Archives for public display. The initiative is part of a drive to make their collections, usually kept in storage, more accessible for a wider audience

weird to wear halloween costumes in march but whatever

Celtic Park to host televised Derry City v Shamrock Rovers clash

Historical US documents relating to Upperlands native to make their way across the Atlantic

New documentary explores tragic crash when RAF crew based at Limavady perished at foot of Errigal www.derryjournal.com/news/emergen...

Derry pensioner (93) in court for first time over neighbour dispute

RTÉ’s Tony Connelly to host inaugural Derry summit at Magee

SJR just doing SJR stuff 😔 ‘Manchester United fan, 76, feeling ‘helpless’ as family seat is given to VIPs’ www.theguardian.com/football/202...

NEWS: FCA motor finance redress scheme details to be announced next Monday likely 5pm-ish. The FCA has just said "We will set out our approach on motor finance redress shortly after markets close on Monday 30 March, having consulted on a compensation scheme in October 2025.

Staggering video.

petition.parliament.uk/petitions/75... This should hit target easily. Absolute pinnacle of ripoff Britain.

Murder of Amy Doherty has ‘devastated’ Derry and left a city in mourning Stormont told www.derryjournal.com/news/people/...

On This Day 1977: Former Jedi Knight Ordered To Demolish Space Station Built Without Planning Permission https://waterfordwhispersnews.com/2026/03/23/on-this-day-1977-former-jedi-knight-ordered-to-demolish-space-station-built-without-planning-permission/

Well, at least the Carabao Cup is a major trophy again 👍

When you’re sitting in the away end with only a Twix for consolation

Quad re Phony arse

Pep

A three-hour operation took place to rescue a Bernese Mountain Dog from what is believed to be an old well in Co Offaly. Three-year-old Bru was out for a walk with his owner in Oxmanstown Mall in Birr, when he wandered off and fell into the 10-12 metre deep hole.

Might print off a few of these for our local Arsenal Haters group. Feel free to do the same!

Class vs. ass:

A distraught Irish Chelsea fan sat at the bar next to me is bending my ear about how unfair it all is, and I’m trying me hardest not to be smug as fuck😆

Just been asked in the bar, ‘are you from Manchester, aye’ and I said ‘no, I’m from Salford’ 🤷🏼‍♂️

It’s never really stopped, especially in the rural areas tbh. ‘Liquid gold’: heating oil thefts rise in Northern Ireland as Iran war sends prices soaring’ www.theguardian.com/money/2026/m...

Stuart Atwell, the swivel eyed get 😡

I was at the match last week and something occurred to me that is so bloody obvious, but I never really thought about, and that is the actual amount of people that United employ on a match day. I got fish and chips after the game for example. Now there isn’t a men’s game for 3 weeks for fucks sake.

NovaraMedia - Israeli Strike Nearly Kills British Journalist in Lebanon youtube.com/shorts/Ygb_j...

This weekend's @theipaper.com cartoon

Red Kernapp looking at Cole thinking ‘if only I had been that good’

Today is 2026-03-20, the sun sets at 18:37:59 and the grand auld stretch tonight was 2 hours, 32 mins and 16 secs. #GrandStretch #TheGrandStretchIsBack

NEW: Up to one in three people with workplace pensions may be unwitting investors in the controversial tech surveillance company, Palantir. A @thenerve.news investigation led by @ftm.nl reveals UK financial services companies hold more than £5bn in Palantir shares 1/

Excellent!

Who’d a thunk it?

This afternoon I have instructed my lawyers to sue my wife for divorce on the grounds of assault and battery as a result of dealing with the aftermath of trying to build a flat pack bookcase ‘as a team’ 🤕

Deansgate, Manchester, painting by Bernard McMullen (1952-2015).

All of em