The old Richmond hospital in glorious April sun

@sainsburys.bsky.social , bag given to newborns in Tyneside nearly 26 years ago. Going strong!

Young people with intellectual disability were interviewed about their school learning in genetics and healthcare. 🧬 📢 This study highlights the need for improved teacher training and school-based resources to support healthcare decision-making. ⬇️ 🔗 Read more: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

www.rte.ie/news/ireland... Shane McKee! Give it back. We released it in Leitrim...😉

Irish Society of Human Genetics (@ishg.ie) will be holding its annual meeting this year at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in Dublin on September the 4th. Early bird tickets open on June 1st and the abstract submission deadline is June 12th. ishg.ie/conference

No idea what this bird is. But it's gorgeous. Dublin

www.rte.ie/news/2026/04... This interview is lovely

www.newscientist.com/article/2520... 🧬🧬🔬🧫🧪🧪

www.bbc.com/worklife/art... Well there you go?

Cherry blossom good in Dublin

www.bbc.com/news/article... Funny story..

Only 1 week left to register at a reduced rate for #eshg2026 The conference will take place physically in Gothenburg, Sweden but will be completely live streamed through our virtual conference platform. Early fee deadline: April 16, 2026 at 23:59 CEST. Register today: 2026.eshg.org/registration/

www.fingal.ie/news/fingal-... Great idea. Other councils could follow?

www.childrenshealthireland.ie/news/pilotin... 🧬🧬🧪 So proud of being the PI on this. Great team.

Diversity is our strength. Some 10–12 million Roma in Europe, and many face isolation, poverty, and limited access to essentials like housing and education. On #InternationalRomaDay, we stand together to protect the human rights of Roma. 🟢🔴🔵Let’s end antigypsyism now.

Such a great tree...

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Spring is great, you wake up & a surprise peeps in a corner of garden. Something you forgot existed is blooming overnight.

Tá an t-earrach tagtha...

Excellent idea. Like Luxembourg. Good 4 planet too.

www.rte.ie/news/ireland... Another reason to visit Waterford..

www.rte.ie/news/2026/03... Nice story, repairing the damage we've done to our planet.

www.rte.ie/news/dublin/... No surprise the bike of course. It's also cheaper & doesn't adversely affect air quality.

You can't beat Europe..

Bulgaria @ IRDiRC meeting. Sofia, a great city, clash of Thracian, Bulgars, Greek, Roman, Ottoman & Soviet cultures. Science good too🧬🔬🧪🧫🧪🧪💊

🧪🧪🧫🧬🧬decades in genetics & I'd never heard the term epulis before my ENT colleagues informed me!

There's something about cycling under Croke park..

This was such a lovely programme..highly recommended, chilled & informative.

Girls education is important. Girls are important. This act is shameful.

www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2... RTE answers the questions you've always wanted to ask but were afraid to do so!

www.bbc.com/culture/arti... Bought this card & saw this painting many times in Dublin but never knew history..

Roman baths & Orthodox Christian Cathedral. Varna

Baba Marta day in Varna. ERN ENDO winter school

Maynooth students playing kayak soccer? Or kayak handball? Whatever, it feels like spring has finally arrived.

Reminiscent of Derrys girls favourite uncle, Kevin McAleer, giving a speech perchance?

& all at once a host of daffodils (in Febrauary?)

The great thing about a bike is you can stop & take a photo of what takes your fancy on commute. This is beside Croke Park on Canal path

Used to have them in our garden in North Shields. Never seen one in Dublin. Walls between houses haven't helped, they can't go from garden to garden.

www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2... Nice story for the day that's in it...

Hoorah. We won't regret it.

At least Vienna is dry...fantastic public transport system

Yes

Mac Gardiner. Lovely man. I was lucky to train with him briefly in Leeds. Ar dheis dé...

The Marine Institute is seeking the help of "citizen scientists" to track the movements of oystercatcher birds in Dundalk Bay.

Sky news journalist, Mark Stone, crunching the numbers succinctly.

Dear Judge O'Donohoe, your comments are ill thought through and shocking to hear from the judiciary. Shame on you. Please go back to judge school.

Brent geese feasting on a gaelic football pitch Dublin

Such a great programme. Well done Aoibheann.

Cycled by this yesterday. So similar to Swiss fire. Stardust memories still linger here..

Snowdrops on 01/01/26