“52 states”?? 🤔

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Tangier & Tétouan!🕌🛳️🇲🇦 Tangier & Tétouan, Morocco (November 11, 2025)

Cádiz!⛲️🛳️🇪🇸 Cádiz, Spain (November 10, 2025)

Cartagena!⛲️🛳️🇪🇸 Cartagena, Spain (November 8, 2025)

Montserrat! ⛰️🛳️🇪🇸 Near Barcelona, Spain (November 7, 2025)

Ibiza! 🌴🛳️🇪🇸 Ibiza, Spain (November 6, 2025)

Syracuse!⛲️🛳️🇮🇹 Syracuse, Italy (November 4, 2025)

Sorrento!🤩🛳️🇮🇹 Sorrento, Italy (November 3, 2025)

Postojna Cave! ⛏️ 🕳️ 🇸🇮 Bled, Slovenia (July 16, 2025)

An evening at Bled Castle!🤩🏰🇸🇮 Bled, Slovenia (July 15, 2025)

Government approves final steps for Ireland to join CERN The Government has approved the final steps for Ireland to become an associate member of the European Organisation for Nuclear Research.

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Rafting on the Soča River! 🌊🛶🇸🇮 Near Bovec, Slovenia (July 14, 2025)

Gorizia Castle! 🏰🇮🇹 Gorizia, Italy (July 12, 2025)

Crossing over from France into Italy at the Mont Cenis Pass!🇫🇷⛰️🇮🇹 Near Val-Cenis, France (July 11, 2025)

Pérouges, France (July 10, 2025)

Châteauneufing! 🏰🍷🇫🇷 Châteauneuf-en-Auxois, France (July 9, 2025)

Worldwide interest expected as 19th-century Irish census records recovered and put online Almost all 19th-century census records were destroyed but some have been recovered as part of the Virtual Treasury project

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‘Disgusting and deliberate’: Spreading of slurry on Ballymena Pride route being treated as a hate crime Man (19) arrested by PSNI on suspicion of causing criminal damage in Co Antrim town

‘Disgusting and deliberate’: Spreading of slurry on Ballymena Pride route being treated as a hate crime

Pentagon strips Harvey Milk's name from ship Milk was a slain gay rights activist who served during the Korean War. Secretary Pete Hegseth's announcement comes during Pride Month — the same timing as the Pentagon’s campaign to force transgender ...

Despicable 🤮

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Donate to Three Counties Boundary Fundraiser, organized by TJ McAuliffe Tell Our Story: Help Us Restore the Heart of the Three Counties At the peaceful cr… TJ McAuliffe needs your support for Three Counties Boundary Fundraiser

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Egypt, Trump and America's 'Morsi moment' | Rick Steves Op-Ed The trajectory of U.S. politics is an echo of what happened in Egypt after the Arab Spring uprising that toppled the government and allowed extremism in.

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Sullivan invokes his heritage as an Irish American to call for others to denounce the dehumanizing of immigrants today.

Sullivan quotes Thomas Paine to call for Irish Americans to stand up for the country’s constitution and its principles.

Sullivan describes the discrimination faced by Irish immigrants, and their fortitude in creating a better life and shaping this country’s history, including during the Civil War when the Irish Brigade made huge battlefield sacrifices.

Sullivan calls on his audience to remember the sacrifices made by Irish Americans’ ancestors who fought for equality and liberty for all.

Powerful remarks by Northwestern District Attorney David E. Sullivan in Northampton MA at a Patrick's Day Breakfast on March 17. 1/2

This Trump proclamation was demonstrably false when he shrieked it but was a good prognosis of what he managed to do in just the first seven weeks of his insane second term as president:

It’s daffodil season here in Ireland. 🌼

All 32 counties now have a red warning as the UK Met Office have upgraded Northern Ireland to red also! A very rare event. #StormÉowyn

Update 5pm and all counties on Republic of Ireland are now in Red warning for part of Friday. Full update later.

Trump’s Mass Deportation Plans He has promised to use presidential power to violate fundamental rights.

Trump has threatened to rely on the Alien Enemies Act to carry out mass deportations. It would be an abuse of presidential power that the courts must block.

The Hero Who Convinced His Fellow Ornithologists of the Obvious: Stop Shooting Rare Birds and Watch Them Instead Too late to save the ivory-billed woodpecker, Arthur Allen changed science forever with his seemingly simple idea

Allen’s greatest accomplishment was the fundamental paradigm shift he helped effect in the field of ornithology.

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