Antain Mac Lochlainn
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Ceithre cloigne déag curtha de dhroim an tsaoil seo le linn an tsosa cogaidh, a deir an BBC - Bolscaireacht, Bréag agus Claonaisnéis
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Israeli strikes kill 14 in Lebanon amid ongoing ceasefire
The US announced three days ago that the ceasefire was extended by three weeks after talks.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gxgv8j7zlo
about 21 hours ago
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Cormac
4 days ago
Cannot unsee.
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Alasdair MacCaluim
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Fiadh aig Creag Ealasaid, Schd Air a Deas.
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Déarfainn gur tharla '72,000 comhrá Gaeilge' sa teach seo in 2022, mura raibh ann ach 'An bhfuil tae ar bith sa phota?'
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Tá do Dheartháir Mór ag faire ort... Meta will start tracking the way employees work, including their keystrokes and mouse clicks, to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models. Caithfidh na ceardchumainn seasamh ina éadan seo.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Meta to track workers' clicks and keystrokes to train AI
The firm will take data from the way employees work for its artificial intelligence models.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvglyklz49jo
6 days ago
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Rinne mé machnamh fada air agus féadaim a rá nach léir dom go bhféadfadh drochthoradh ar bith a bheith ar an pholasaí seo.
www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
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Back garden modular homes set to be exempt from planning rules
Homeowners will also be able to avail of tax exemptions for rental income
https://www.irishtimes.com/politics/2026/04/21/cabinet-set-to-approve-plans-to-exempt-back-garden-modular-homes-from-planning-rules/
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Private Eye Magazine
7 days ago
“You’re going to spoil the kids if you keep giving into their demands so easily” From the latest Private Eye, out now.
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Peadar Ó Muircheartaigh
8 days ago
Is breá liom “Bean Uí Ghaoithín (Peig)” faoi mar a bheadh “Ms Ciccone (Madonna)” ann!
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Díreach i ndiaidh an drochscéal a chluinstin. Is cuimhin liom í a fheiceáil ar Top of the Pops in 1982 agus Theme From Harry's Game á chanadh aici. Abair iontas! B'in a spreag mé le tabhairt faoi ranganna Gaeilge san ollscoil i gCúil Raithin. Mór an chaill.
www.rte.ie/news/nuacht/...
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An t-amhránaí mór le rá Moya Brennan tar éis bháis
Tá an t-amhránaí cáiliúil as Gaeltacht Dhún na nGall Moya Brennan tar éis bháis. Bhí sí 73 bliain d'aois agus bhí sí tinn le tamall.
https://www.rte.ie/news/nuacht/2026/0414/1568108-an-t-amhranai-mor-le-ra-moya-brennan-tar-eis-bhais/
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cıan
14 days ago
Ní bhfuair Fungie bás in aon chor, ach chuaigh i mbun dianstaidéar na matamaitice
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Tá ainchleachtadh ar an aindiachaí seo a bheith ar thaobh an Phápa...
www.liberation.fr/internationa...
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Le président américain s’en prend violemment à Léon XIV, le pape rétorque «ne pas avoir peur de l’administration Trump»
Samedi, Léon XIV avait prononcé une virulente allocution contre la guerre et s’était livré à une violente diatribe contre le président américain sur les réseaux sociaux. Le souverain pontife a réagi c...
https://www.liberation.fr/international/amerique/je-ne-suis-pas-un-grand-fan-donald-trump-sen-prend-au-pape-apres-son-message-antiguerre-20260413_TYWRDY52XNAU7B2J65DBSLSIAA/
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Shane Darcy
16 days ago
Since Nuremberg in 1945, international law has established that the "wanton destruction of cities, towns or villages, or devastation not justified by military necessity" is a punishable war crime. No serious international lawyer would deny that this is what Israel is doing in South Lebanon.
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Má mhúnann an stair a dhath ar bith dúinn…
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
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Peter Mandelson faces fixed-penalty notice for urinating in public
Former UK ambassador to US was photographed in November outside George Osborne’s London home
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/apr/10/peter-mandelson-faces-fixed-penalty-notice-urinating-in-public
17 days ago
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Ed Moynihan
18 days ago
This fella is one of the nominated representatives of the protest group. Should the government meet with him, do you think?
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Léigh mé seo go gasta agus shíl mé gur 'scúp' a bhí ann faoi leatrom canúna in institiúidí an Aontais Eorpaigh. 🙂
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18 days ago
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bradpsychology
18 days ago
First Lady Melania Trump has complained about "mean-spirited" comments about her. Last month her hubby depicted Michelle Obama as an ape.
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Cnuasach galánta mionaistí agus cuimhní cinn ar Gabriel ar Tuairisc. Thiocfadh leabhar a líonadh. Thiocfadh sraith leabhar a líonadh!
tuairisc.ie/i-gcuimhne-a...
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I gcuimhne ar Gabriel Rosenstock: ‘Thug sé an domhan mór isteach sa Ghaeilge’
Roinneann cuid de chairde agus de chomhghleacaithe Gabriel a gcuimhní linn
https://tuairisc.ie/i-gcuimhne-ar-gabriel-rosenstock-thug-se-an-domhan-mor-isteach-sa-ghaeilge/
18 days ago
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Cladhaire
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Dexy's Midnight Runners, Aontas na Mac Léinn, Ollscoil Uladh Cúil Raithin.
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23 days ago
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Stephanie Rains 🪼
23 days ago
so they can't log into their email, and the toilet is out of order. They didn't really need to go to space, you could get this experience on a train.
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‘Má bhíonn tú lom, bí lom os comhair an tsaoil…’
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'Science evicted ghosts and witches from our beliefs, but it just as quickly filled the vacancy with aliens having the same functions... it is business as usual in the legend realm where things go bump in the night.' Thomas E. Bullard (béaloideasóir), 1989.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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JD Vance says aliens are ‘demons’ and details obsession with UFOs
Vice-president promises ‘to get to the bottom of’ reports of US government files about unidentified flying objects
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/30/jd-vance-alien-ufo-are-demons
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Ireland abstains in UN vote on slavery over fears about upsetting Donal Trump.
www.thejournal.ie/ireland-euro...
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Ireland abstains in UN vote on slavery over concerns about 'hierarchy of atrocities'
Argentina, Israel and the United States voted against the resolution.
https://www.thejournal.ie/ireland-europe-abstain-un-vote-slave-trade-6998241-Mar2026/
29 days ago
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"Bódléar is a truly original novel told through stunning language and wry humour. It is immersive, challenging and an utterly satisfying read." Díreach é. Níor bhain mé a oiread pléisiúir as leabhar i dteanga ar bith le fada.
booksirelandmagazine.com/bodlear-brim...
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Bódléar brims with wit, intelligence & rich language - Books Ireland
Bódléar by Darach Ó Scolaí brims with intelligence, wit & richness of language.
https://booksirelandmagazine.com/bodlear-brims-with-wit-intelligence-rich-language/
about 1 month ago
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Ó bhuel, bheadh orainn Corn an Domhain i SAM a bhaghcatáil i gcás ar bith.
about 1 month ago
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Bronagh Starrs
about 1 month ago
Rinne mé cur i láthair as Gaeilge anocht do thuismitheoirí i Scoil Chuimsitheach Chiaráin ar An Cheathrú Rua faoi imní, brú agus strus - síceolaíocht agus straitéisí. Bhí scaifte mhór ann. 😊
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Alasdair MacCaluim
about 1 month ago
Sin mo bheachd fhèin air AI cuideachd!
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Údar is cumadóir ceoil a chuir úrscéal breá Gaeilge i gcló ach d’éirigh sé santach le haghaidh eagrán Gearmánach nár chaith Heinrich Böll seal i Maigh Eo? 🙂
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about 1 month ago
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Genre ceoil nach raibh a fhios agam a bheith ann go dtí gur mhol cara dom é. Is mór an áilleacht é. Saoirse agus síocháin do mhuintir na hIaráine.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aaKr...
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Iranian Jazz • Our Ceilings Fell Apart | 1 Hour Instrumental Jazz Melodies
YouTube video by Qajar Jazz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aaKrmYwaOkk
about 1 month ago
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The Society for Name Studies in Britain and Ireland
about 2 months ago
Many place-names are deceptive, so it’s not surprising that many people have assumed that the striking place-name Pity Me can’t really be what it seems. What is it, though? Today's name story is written by Emeritus Professor Diana Whaley of
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www.snsbi.org.uk/exploring-na...
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Pity Me – really? - SNSBI
Many place-names are deceptive, so it's not surprising that many people have assumed that the striking name Pity Me (best known from County Durham, but found more widely) can't really be what it seems...
https://www.snsbi.org.uk/exploring-names/place-names/pity-me/
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Ar mo shráid féin. Dhá theach bhreátha ag titim as a chéile. (Níl a fhios agam cad é mar a tharla mé a bheith ar Shráid Chonnacht agus Sráid Uladh timpeall an chúinne.)
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about 1 month ago
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Canaimis go bríomhar é!
about 1 month ago
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Súgán Sneachta
about 2 months ago
"Is mairg a báiter in am an anfa mar tagann an ghrian i ndiadh na fearthainne." (Motto oifigiúl Met Éireann).
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It just happened, it seems. What would moral cowards do without the passive voice? "740,000 Palestinian students HAVE BEEN denied their right to education 90% of Gaza’s schools HAVE BEEN razed or damaged 18,069 students and 780 teachers have LOST THEIR LIVES"
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Children killed, a school turned into a graveyard: even in wartime, we can’t accept this | Gordon Brown
There are rules and world leaders must insist they are honoured in practice and in spirit. After this atrocity in Iran, a more effective tribunal for crimes against children is essential, says former ...
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/12/children-killed-school-graveyard-wartime-iran
about 2 months ago
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Cúil Raithin, dar ndóigh!
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about 2 months ago
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“But the Government’s commitment in relation to the Occupied Territories Bill remains.” Tá eagla orm gurb é sin lán na fírinne.
www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/republi...
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Bill to limit trade with Israeli settlements could be ready by summer – Harris
The Government’s planned law to restrict trade with illegal Israeli settlements on Palestinian land could be ready before the summer, Tanaiste Simon Harris has said.
https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/republic-of-ireland/bill-to-limit-trade-with-israeli-settlements-could-be-ready-by-summer-harris/a/140871239.html
about 2 months ago
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Jon Tonge
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Timothy Snyder
about 2 months ago
Iran’s people were facing a horrible shortage of water before the war began. If we are destroying desalination plants and setting fire to Teheran we are committing unfathomable crimes.
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Bhí aithne agam ar fhear darb Cuán ceart go leor… Gaeilgis gan bhrí i gcuan Dhún Laoghaire
about 2 months ago
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Rónán
about 2 months ago
Nach muintir éadóchasach muid!
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An-slachtmhar go deo. Oidhre ar an leagan breá a rinne Mark Ó Loinsigh de 'An Bóthar' agus dornán dánta eile roinnt blianta ó shin.
tuairisc.ie/ta-rud-eigin...
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‘Tá rud éigin ag an nGaeilge a oireann d’amhráin mhalla’ – ceol nuachumtha curtha leis an dán ‘Cuireadh’ le Seán Ó Ríordáin
Tá ceol válsa curtha ag David Blake, ón ngrúpa ceoil The Brad Pitt Light Orchestra, le dán de chuid an Ríordánaigh
https://tuairisc.ie/ta-rud-eigin-ag-an-ngaeilge-a-oireann-damhrain-mhalla-ceol-nuachumtha-curtha-leis-an-dan-cuireadh-le-sean-o-riordain/
about 2 months ago
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Cuireann sin casadh in 'na Géanna Fiáine'.
www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/courts/...
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Fowl play: Co Fermanagh man who called 999 claiming he was ‘attacked’ by three geese and a duck avoids jail
David Kerr (43) avoided prison despite abusive 999 calls, including claims of assault by geese and a duck. Discover the bizarre case and court verdict.
https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/courts/fowl-play-co-fermanagh-man-who-called-999-claiming-he-was-attacked-by-three-geese-and-a-duck-avoids-jail/a/138951303.html
about 2 months ago
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Le scaipeadh i measc lucht na gcoláistí, a Spéiríní breátha.
about 2 months ago
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Ní fiú smug cait ceannairí an Aontais Eorpaigh.
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about 2 months ago
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‘All politics is local’ a deir RTÉ.
about 2 months ago
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Sandy Row i nDún na nGall!
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Sandy Row, Castlefin, Castlefin, Co. Donegal, F93N9R0 is for sale on Daft.ie
Sandy Row, Castlefin, Castlefin, Co. Donegal, F93N9R0 a 2 Bed Bungalow is now for sale by Henry Kee on Daft.ie with an asking price of €125,000
https://www.daft.ie/for-sale/house-sandy-row-castlefin-castlefin-co-donegal/6505681
about 2 months ago
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Díomá orm go bhfuil Jarlath Burns ag baint leas as éagóracha an am atá thart mar leithscéal gan faic a dhéanamh faoi éagóracha an ama atá i láthair.
www.irishnews.com/gaa/gaelic-f...
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Jarlath Burns: ‘I don’t need people shouting in my face about going to bed fearful somebody would riddle you with bullets. That was my lived experience when I was young...’
GAA President Jarlath Burns responds after anti-Allianz protesters storm GAA Congress
https://www.irishnews.com/gaa/gaelic-football/jarlath-burns-i-dont-need-people-shouting-in-my-face-about-going-to-bed-fearful-somebody-would-riddle-you-with-bullets-that-was-my-lived-experience-when-i-was-young-4F2JOB3DYJEXLPZQJP5HX6VX5Y/
about 2 months ago
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Cogaí cultúir an DUP ag leanstan ar aghaidh gan stad. Ní fiú a chur i gcuimhne dóibh nárbh ann don dá stát in Éirinn nuair a bhain Meiriceá neamhspleáchas amach in 1776.🧐
www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/norther...
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DUP MP accuses Republic of claiming NI man with key role in story of US independence ‘as one of their own’
A DUP MP has accused the Irish Government of claiming an influential Co Tyrone man who fought in the American Revolutionary War and printed the first copies of the Declaration of Independence “as one ...
https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/dup-mp-accuses-republic-of-claiming-ni-man-with-key-role-in-story-of-us-independence-as-one-of-their-own/a/138131872.html
about 2 months ago
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