Saw Nouvelle Vague. Absolutely no Paul Mescal content for entire experience. Loved it. Five stars

RIP Catherine O'Hara, who managed to steal every scene she was in

I'm not prone to exaggeration but this is probably the biggest scoop I've ever been involved in Mandelson's partner took £10,000 from Epstein to pay for his osteopath course while Mandelson was de facto UK deputy prime minister, according to new files more to follow www.ft.com/content/c950...

I shouldn’t get irritated by Stoneybatter residents being this ignorant but half of north east Dublin is not “coastal towns” ffs

Today is the last day you can object to the Stephen’s Green redevelopment.

The Fairview route is open to buses, bikes and walking. Just you wouldn't know that from the headline.

The launch of Dublin City Council’s new three castles under water logo timely but a bit too on the nose

Just received a notice from Apple saying that it has found X to be in breach of the App Store rules due to its nudification functions.

Trying to get into work. Two buses have passed me but alas I am not going to We Are Hiring

Buses from the NE of the city to the top end of O'Connell St like we had for 100 years up until 2025.

The Mercier Press letter is excellent. I think it is too easy on its use for brainstorming or initial research but anyone writing *anything* should read it

The Irish criminal justice system is represented by three separate, yet equally important groups: the police, who investigate crime; the district attorneys, who prosecute the offenders; and a weird little man from Mayo who really wants to bully a child. These are their stories. #speirgorm

It’s not that I don’t support services and important entities not posting on X but it’s not great if they just stop sharing stuff altogether… www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2026...

I wrote a lot of history when I was too young to really appreciate time. Now I am constantly doing to this as to that maths. Just now I read Slacker (released 36 years ago) was released 30 years after À Bout de Soufflé* Autocorrect unfixed for the lols

Our book is out in paperback shortly, and the publishers have made Ch 1 available. Have a read. www.wiley.com/en-gb/Migrat...

Imagine doing a murder on a train and then you see Poirot. You’re so fucked

The last time I heard him on rte there was a woman on talking about Marilyn Monroe, when she mentioned the affair with JFK he cut her off and said "I choose not to believe that"

With the Tubridy sympathy-garnering blitz, remembered I have this saved on the phone (I think a Twitter mutual sent it to the Phoenix originally).

I went looking for 2016 pictures. Found this but I’ve no idea where it’s from. @conormccabe.bsky.social

I was so glad to see Sean Binder acquitted in Greece on Thursday. There was almost nothing in the papers here about him though. Maybe at the weekend, I thought. But no. All we got was profiles about Ryan Tubridy

"We're eating more cheese cubes - and loving it!" Have you read George Saunders's essay "The Braindead Megaphone"? Published in 2007, this part of it eerily predicts the direction America has taken since ~2014

Happy to say that you can buy greeting cards with my images from The Library Project in the shop in Temple Bar or online at the link below! I’m really thrilled! www.thelibraryproject.ie/collections/...

pretty sure he meant the other thing, grok, but very cool that those are your two things

This pair of wankers

!!!!!

Heard a lad earlier talking about ‘Belgian whistles’ “A basic website costs 10k or 25k upwards if you want all the Belgian whistles” BELGIAN WHISTLES

typical ai use case

Nath suimiúil an lae!

the luddites would have beaten every ai server farm into small pieces with large hammers i can tell you that much

...because it may be that now is no longer the time for statements but for us with our bodies to stand between the powers of this world and the most vulnerable.”

More accurately: I have told the clergy of the episcopal diocese of New Hampshire that we may be entering into that same witness and I've asked them to get their affairs in order, to make sure they have their wills written..."

New to #Bluesky? Here's a starter pack for Bricks & Mortar Bookshops on the Island of Ireland #BookSky go.bsky.app/G4kmxVq

Another apposite Jill McDonald Puffin Post illustration

from a review of the new Agriculture album on Pitchfork, a band member reveals that they make most money from selling t-shirts "we play music to promote the t-shirts"

The Sindo asked a dozen people to pick their own survey question and Mark Little picked a good one

Historians date this image to 1992, when British youths were inspired by Kris Kross to wear their entire lower body backwards.

Forgot to wish a happy Q1 to all who celebrate. Scarlet

One thing I wrote about here is how technology has made buses *way* more convenient while techno-futurists were obsessed with flying taxis and self-driving cars.

Wild London is such good telly. I had no idea there were so many parakeets! BBC 1 now and there are hedgehogs

There was a bona fide stretch this evening

Uh… check out what ChatGPT allegedly told a man before he killed his mother and then himself. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

I love that the Boomtown Rats are just remnants in a barrel that’s had the arse scraped out of it

Happy tenth anniversary to photographer Joel Goodman’s classic image which by rights should be hanging in the Louvre.

Nothing likely to wobble my views on nationalism than a headline like that. A collective fuck yourself is a beautiful thing

If those phone pouches do nothing else… Beir bua, pals. We can do this. Proud of us

I left the room with Home Alone 2 on the tv and came back to find my parents had switched to Oireachtas TV. On Christmas night. It’s a hate crime it’s even broadcasting today

This is the second betting ad targeted at women in as many days I’ve seen. I hate it so much. Especially beaming over the flats and commuters like this. Mad it’s allowed tbh

Noe tank u

Visitors are coming, so you clean your messy house because your standard of cleanliness is based on the houses you visit, houses that look spotless since they cleaned up before you arrived after seeing your house was clean when they visited. Together, we can stop this. Don’t clean up.