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Pete Hegseth quoted a fake Bible verse from the Tarantino movie Pulp Fiction yesterday during a Pentagon prayer service

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New 'inclusive special classes' ill-conceived and lacking consultation - Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh TD - Sinn Féin Sinn Féin spokesperson for Special Education, Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh TD, has strongly criticised the Government’s decision to introduce a new category of ‘inclusive special classes’, announced last we...

New ‘inclusive special classes’ ill-conceived and lacking consultation – @shonaghnir.bsky.social

"This appears to be a proposal to increase class sizes for children with additional needs without a commensurate increase in staffing or supports. That is not inclusion."
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Ulster University to cut up to 450 jobs It is not clear which parts of the university, which has campuses in Belfast, Londonderry and Coleraine as well as in Qatar, will be affected.

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Statement by President Connolly on the death of Moya Brennan | President of Ireland Welcome to the website of the President of Ireland.

Statement by President Connolly on the death of Moya Brennan

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Absolutely devastated to hear of the passing of Moya Brennan. Someone I had the pleasure of meeting occasionally in recent years. An immense talent, national treasure and all-round fantastic human being. Her loss will be felt immeasurably in her home of Gweedore. youtu.be/4zHTcxVjX0I?...

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Long enough piece, this guy gets his mug in the paper and a mention of his Facebook account but no mention that he has used that Facebook account to make r@pe jokes about Greta Thunberg (for just one example)

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At least you can get to Kerry by train. *Stares in Donegal*

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I think it shows that there is much more support than that, at least in Donegal. The county hasn’t really been inconvenienced by the protests as yet though so that may have something to do with it.

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Yes but I think the level of interaction with the post here would suggest more than just that crowd are in support. Donegal hasn’t really been inconvenienced by the protests as yet though and that may be a big factor.

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US-funded Israeli munitions through Irish airspace last week They were on an El Al flight on their way to the Israel Defense Forces.

The Israeli national airline last week illegally transported munitions of war funded by the US through Irish territory to the Israel Defense Forces.

Israeli forces killed 10 Palestinians on Monday in an airstrike near a Gaza school.

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So the same Islamic ruling class in Iran now gets to put a toll on a Strait that was open and free before America intervened in the first place. Masterful gambit, sir

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A fantastic place.

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Trump threats cause dilemma for US officers: disobey orders or commit war crimes Legal experts say attacking Iran’s infrastructure would constitute a war crime – but would military officers be held responsible?

A dilemma which we resolved at Nuremberg

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Iran is likely to deploy human shields to its bridges and power plants tonight. The use of civilians as human shields is banned under the Geneva Conventions (article 51).

Iran is likely to deploy human shields to its bridges and power plants tonight. The use of civilians as human shields is banned under the Geneva Conventions (article 51).

These people simply can’t be real

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“What we're becoming? You think we're the first people in this world to play dirty? Carnegie? Mellon? Fucking Rockefeller?”

A line from the finale of Snowfall that caused an impromptu trip to the Ulster American Folkpark with the family today.

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The Dáil should be meeting this week to pass our emergency legislation to cut taxes on diesel, petrol & home heating oil.
Workers, families, businesses and farmers need supports; not a government on holidays.
Proud to join Pearse Doherty at protest meeting in Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim last night.

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Christopher Jackson says Sinn Féin warned of planned attack on Derry office by dissident republicans over Easter Sinn Féin’s Christopher Jackson has said the party has been warned of a planned attack on one of its Derry offices by dissident republicans over the Easter weekend.

Christopher Jackson says Sinn Féin warned of planned attack on Derry office by dissident republicans over Easter
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Millions spent sending patients abroad exposes failure to deliver mental health care at home – Sorca Clarke TD - Sinn Féin Sinn Féin Spokesperson on Mental Health, Sorca Clarke TD, has strongly criticised the amount of money being spent on sending patients abroad for psychiatric care, describing it as a stark symptom of c...

Millions spent sending patients abroad exposes failure to deliver mental health care at home – Sorca Clarke TD

"This is about fairness and dignity. No one should be forced to leave Ireland to access essential mental health treatment."
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Irish scientist reporting on Artemis 2 launch forgets the name of *checks notes* Michael Collins!

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*screaming wildly* AND WHOS BEEN IN GOVERNMENT SINCE THE 1920'S EH BILLY BOY??!!

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Life goes on in Cuba despite brutal US blockade Niamh Ní Bhriain travelled to Havana last month as part of an international medical aid convoy. Although exhausted by life under the blockade, Cubans are defiant, she writes

'Solidarity is beautiful.'

So is this piece by @dondeniamh.bsky.social, and great to see a national newspaper publish it.

www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/comm...

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There will be people with driving licenses that will have never seen Italy play at a World Cup.

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2014

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Congrats Donncha! Well deserved.

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Big day for the parish today with 2 Donegal lads making their debuts for Ireland! 🇮🇪Sean Patton for the under 21s and James Abankwah for the seniors.

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Congratulations!

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Congratulations. Well done.

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The standard Curb Your Enthusiasm episode format: small annoyance → Larry makes a principled/petty stand → he burns a bridge → later he needs that bridge desperately → all plots converge and punish him.

This is how Trump runs foreign policy.

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A lot of northern representation here 👏

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