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Some unspeakable violence just perpetrated on some wee bird by bloodthirsty magpies… #CruelNature

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

To the cartoonist who drew this, well done.

submitted 7 days ago • 415 comments

Third lemsip’s the charm…please god!! #longIrishwinter

submitted 109 days ago • 0 comments

Remember the hobbit!

submitted 150 days ago • 84 comments

Each year my wonderful pal Rachel arranges Christmas gifts for Ireland's unhoused children. As of last week, there are 14,996 ppl in emergency accommodation in Ireland, inc. 3,448 children. It's a tiny thing to bring joy to them. If you can at all, please consider donating. www.merrylilsanta.ie

submitted 169 days ago • 5 comments

Shakespeare dug deep. “I have of late—but wherefore I know not—lost all my mirth… and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory… “

submitted 173 days ago • 0 comments

Defenseless under the night Our world in stupor lies; Yet, dotted everywhere, Ironic points of light Flash out wherever the Just Exchange their messages: May I, composed like them Of Eros and of dust, Beleaguered by the same Negation and despair, Show an affirming flame. Auden, "September 1, 1939"

submitted 180 days ago • 12 comments

Word of the day is ‘librocubicularist’: one who loves nothing better than reading in bed. (Not easy to say, but I’m glad to know it exists).

submitted 182 days ago • 893 comments

Reposting this to mark the arrival on #Bluesky of the redoubtable @thomasniblock.bsky.social. Surely it is only a matter of time before every county board moves across. #GAA

submitted 192 days ago • 0 comments

Sure we’ll see the craic

submitted 188 days ago • 0 comments