A round, fried hors d'oeuvre sits on a plate with a shocked expression. It is surrounded by others like it, except for an empty spot next to it.
“GUYS! WAKE UP! SOME DUDE JUST ATE CARL!”
The records of the #1926Census were released on 18 April '26, exactly 100 years after the first census of the #IrishFreeState was conducted. This landmark collection is now freely searchable on the National Archives of Ireland: nationalarchives.ie/collections/...
📷: catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls0...
Damo in the music mix along with Sandy Denny, Christy Moore, Rico Rodriguez, Pulp, The Strokes, Steely Dan, Sinead O'Connor, Billie Holiday, The Flaming Lips and more, here - rte.ie/johncreedon.
Damo in the music mix along with Sandy Denny, Christy Moore, Rico Rodriguez, Pulp, The Strokes, Steely Dan, Sinead O'Connor, Billie Holiday, The Flaming Lips and more, here - rte.ie/johncreedon.
A long road ahead, but a solid start for Ben O'Connor and his championship debutantes. Despite conceding the late goal, that 2nd half performance was stylish. Can we now leave last year's final to the history books ? G'wan da Rebels !
#Cork #Rebels
A long road ahead, but a solid start for Ben O'Connor and his championship debutantes. Despite conceding the late goal, that 2nd half performance was stylish. Can we now leave last year's final to the history books ? G'wan da Rebels !
#Cork #Rebels
It won't be easy Keith, but can't wait for it to start !!
Time to reclaim the throne and change the cushion colours. #TippvCork
Spotted in a Belgian hotel...
Spotted in a Belgian hotel...
Monday v Friday
Next stop Newry !
The 4 Of Us in tonight's music mix.
8-10pm RTE Radio 1.
Three bananas individually wrapped in plastic on a metal wire shelf.
brought to you by the same species that landed on the moon
As a full time photographer for over 50 years, here’s a photograph from my old negatives… West of Ireland 1970s #35mmfilm #kodak #leica #documentary #photography #ireland
The 1980s revisited with The Passions 'I'm In Love With A German Film Star' and Visage 'Fade To Grey'.
8-10pm RTE Radio 1.
Much appreciate the support Eleanor. Two episodes to go and a new series on air later in the Summer.
Creedon’s Musical Atlas of Ireland is fascinating! Amazing to hear Bronze Age instruments. The footage of the little girls singing on the Aran Islands in 1929 is lovely. Love it @johncreedon.bsky.social www.rte.ie/player/serie...
“Writing Dirty Linen brought me closer to my roots, helped me face almost forgotten fears. The low-level anxiety I lived with may have been all in my head but it wasn’t my imagination. I have sat with the people it actually happened to. They are my tribe.” www.irishtimes.com/culture/book...
Each appartment is fitted with it's own de-odouriser, releasing the scent of mackerel or herring, as you wish.
A gentleman and a gentle man.
Model of Iron Age Danish boat made by Jimmy Furey on display in Turlough Park, 2019. © National Museum of Ireland.
Remembering master boatbuilder Jimmy Furey (1938–2020) of Lecarrow, Co Roscommon. He shared his craft generously, and two of his model boats are preserved in the National Museum’s Irish Folklife Collection.
Read more: www.ouririshheritage.org/content/new-...
#MaritimeHistory #CuratorBlog
Tonight we include John Prine and a studio session with his ole' buddy, The Clontarf Cowboy, Philip Donnelly.
rte.ie/johncreedon 8-10pm.
Beauty. 🌹
Here’s a sneak peek from our April Fools Trail 👀
Can you spot the real story behind this artefact?
A) An astrologer’s 19th‑century astrolabe used for horoscopes & occult predictions, made by Dublin firm Hector Grey & Sons
or
B) A 16th‑century astrolabe for navigation and astronomy
Think you know? 🕵️♂️
The Flora & Fauna of Seamus Heaney: #Fauna
📅 Sat, 18 April at 2pm: https://ow.ly/lBZr50YALVq
#SeamusHeaney: Listen Now Again welcomes Paolo Viscardi, Keeper of Natural History at the NMI. Explore the animals in Heaney’s poetry through readings + insights into Ireland’s wildlife.
Liverpool band The Lightening Seeds are in the music mix tonight on rte.ie/johncreedon.
Each appartment is fitted with it's own de-odouriser, releasing the scent of mackerel or herring, as you wish.
One of my favourite flowers of Spring. This Snake's Head Fritillary in the wettest part of my Sheffield garden meadow.
Cat about to interfere with bed making when sheet is lifted into the air by woman at edge of painting, white draped window overlooking garden.
Making Beds, Deborah DeWit, 2010. #Caturday
