tuairisc.ie/an-mbeifea-c... Má tá duine le labhairt leo, labhraím!

"It’s not so much throwing everything at the wall to see what sticks as it is a half-hearted tossing of whatever was in arm’s reach, knowing it will just slide down the wall but hoping you’re not still in the job by the time it starts to pool on the ground"

"Lá na Matamaitice as Gaeilge" (12 Deireadh Fómhair) in Ollscoil na Gaillimhe @uniofgalway.bsky.social, socraithe ag @aonghusoha.bsky.social, Fintan Hegarty, Leo Creedon. Clár ag: etim.ie/la-na-matama... Agus mise féin ag caint faoi uimhreacha sa tSean-Ghaeilge agus conas a choincheaptar iad.

Amuigh sna sléibhte!

Náireach. Ach ní chuireann sé ionadh orm faraor

Indeed! What with Farage saying that Putin is the leader he most admires, Russian money in the Brexit referendum, and now this, a pattern of collusion and betrayal of Britain is becoming clearer and clearer…

@thepost-nz.bsky.social editorial: Say no to less democracy “With democracy increasingly under threat worldwide, there is no tangible reason to make voting harder in New Zealand. But that is exactly what the Government has proposed.” #nzpol www.thepost.co.nz/a/nz-news/36...

This pair look like the villains in a movie where the hero is a dog.

Laochra!

tuairisc.ie/mr-o-hannaid... Cara sa chúirt ag Mo chara...

Prosecution of Kneecap’s Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh thrown out - charges were issued too late. www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/co...

education.ec.europa.eu/ga/focus-top... Lá Eorpach na dTeangacha atá ann. Go maire ilteangachas!

Bhíomar sa nuachtán inniu We were in the paper today www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/3608...

"Well, aren't you one Cool Dude"

First day of teaching, Maynooth in autumnal style.

Wikipedia and the Internet Archive are the last two fragments left of the internet that we were promised in the 1990s.

tuairisc.ie/ta-an-ceathr... chímid cinsireacht á cur i bhfeidhm i Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá ach saoirse cainte á héileamh d’fhoinsí atá spárálach leis an bhfírinne. Agus i measc na mílte atá maraithe ag Iosrael in Gaza, tá na céadta iriseoirí, an líon is mó in aon chogadh. ~ Póilín Ní Chiaráin

Spokes Canterbury Local Board Elections 2025 See below our rating for the candidates. Note that those with a *asterisk* next to their name did not respond to the survey and were ranked based on their voting record. Remember if you haven't registered it's not too late! Visit vote.nz for info!

One of the last times I was back in Killarney as a funeral cortege pulled out of the Cathedral. A small car swung around on the main road and came in behind the hearse with "The Joker" BLASTING out the windows...and you could hear it continue as the procession went off into the distance up town...

Is deacair a fheiceáil conas is féidir a mhaíomh go seasann tú le pobal na Gaeilge, pobal atá ipso facto, frithchoilíneach agus, ag an am céanna, le hIosrael, le Charlie Kirk, le ‘Tommy Robinson’, nó leis an nGiúd-Chríostaíocht mar a thuigtear inniu í. Ach táthar ann...

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Is fiú go mór éisteacht le Gearóid Ó Tuathaigh ag caint ar a óige, ar an stair agus ar an riocht ina bhfuil an saol faoi láthair: ‘Tá na maistíní i gceannas, tógfaidh sé tamall iad a bhogadh’ tuairisc.ie/paiste-caint... trí @tuairiscnuacht

Ní dóigh liom go bhfuil foghlaimeoir Gaeilge ann nár mhothaigh díreach mar a luann Marama Davidson anseo e-tangata.co.nz/reo/violence...

Dorn san Aer agus Cath na mBannaí, Féile nua teaghlaigh i mBÁC, Féile na bPuiteachaí, Ceiliúradh an Bhlascaoid tuairisc.ie/dorn-san-aer...

Cosúlachtaí idir haere rā/e noho rā agus slán agat/slán leat.

Bláth agus Brúidiúlachas

Luxon himself handed me the Prime Minister's science prize last year. Let me say this in plain English: he's an idiot for running a govt who budgeted more for AI than for the Marsden fund. any journo reading this can quote me on it #nzpol

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Bhrisfeadh sé do chroí!

'Welcome of Spring': North Hagley Park's cherry trees burst into bloom

Shot, chaser Young men more likely to vote Green than Reform. Young men second most progressive group of any demographic. Combined right-wing vote barely bigger than Green vote alone for young men

It's Te Wiki o te Reo Māori! (Māori Language Week). Kupu o te rā (word of the day) from Te Aka; Manahua 1. (verb) to be open (as a flower), open out. He maha ngā putiputi ka manahua i te awatea, ka kati i te pō / There are many flowers that open in the daytime and close at night.

This decorated copper axe dates to around 1900-1700 BC, the beginning of Ireland's Bronze Age. It was found deep in a bog in Brockagh, County Kildare. The anaerobic bog preserved the leather sheath and its strap remarkably well. See it on display in @nmireland.bsky.social #Archaeology 🏺 #Ireland

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Ireland's future in the climate crisis: ironically while global temperatures will rise, North West Europe is at high risk of a new Ice Age www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Athrú modh taistil go rothair leictreach - gluaisteán is mó a fágtar díomhaoin.

Leaving the Paris Agreement would make New Zealand poorer, not richer, and do little to alleviate pressure on farmers to clean up their act. newsroom.co.nz/2025/09/08/t...

Deora Dé 💚

We're very excited to announce this— Off The Scéal is a brand new Multilingual Open-Mic night created and hosted by the amazing @danflynn94.bsky.social and myself 😍 Come on down to the DLR Lexicon Studio and join us for a night of poetry and song —

Corrán na Cruithneachta Loch Garman logainm.ie/ga/52805 'the round hill of the wheat' Tá bríonna éagsúla le baint as 'corrán' dar ndóigh. Cur síos ar réimse nó ar chruth na talún sa chás seo seans i.e. 'cnoc maol' logainm.ie/ga/teamai/4

Colún liom i Seachtain @independent.ie m.independent.ie/seachtain/ai...

Timeline cleanse

Neantóg a thacaíonn le KNEECAP

Níl leigheas ar an bhfliú ach uisce beatha...agus tá buidéal lán againn buíochas le Dia!

The largest professional organization of scholars studying genocide said Monday that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.

Remember this one?

Smaointe Fánacha Aonghusa: Friotail thar Farraige: Éire agus St. Gallen san Eoraip sa Luath-Mheánaois aonghus.blogspot.com/2025/09/frio...

Postscript by Seamus Heaney who died twelve years ago today

For no particular reason, here's a lovely island off the coast of Kerry. An Fear Marbh - the Dead Man.