Good to know some species can work things out!
I’m hearing a David Attenborough voiceover for the upcoming doc …

What a great bond you have!!

What an honour!

I loved the Rough Magic production- Owen Roe and Declan Conlon- hypnotising.

They are handsome old friends!

My Leeds-like loving OH was euphoric. 😀

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*State, In Relation | Readings & Conversation* - Books Upstairs - Tuesday 5th May 2026 at 6:00pm. Featuring: Clare Bell, Oein DeBhairduin, Sonya Gildea, Annemarie Ní Churreáin, Nithy Kasa, and my lovely wife Susan Tomaselli! booksupstairs.ie/all-events/s...

Ouch

I’ve been known to listen to those shows more than once. Genius.

They’re such good company and two of my favourite funny people.

I loved these - great giddy behind scenes stuff on the life of a touring comedian.

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Very happy to donate to the Muslim Sisters of Éire who feed the unhoused week in week out. Only takes a minute msoe.ie/donate/

Old enough to remember whole years in which I barely thought about the American president.

Love it - and can’t but think of Monty Python too …

A tabby cat picture posted on instagram by CatsAid with text saying he is missing from Ballymun/Santry area and if you see him please contact catsaid@gmail.com

#speirghorm Please share to get Tadhg home, and also, isn’t Tadhg a great name for a cat

Party at Lee’s, everyone- what did you put on the lawn??

Matthew was on Arena @rteradio1.bsky.social around publication date - interesting book!

You will be unsurprised to hear that Sinéad Morrissey’s memoir “Among Communists” is a tremendous piece of writing. Special edition currently available from No Alibis. Get yours quick. Such a great read

I highly recommend. We saw @mrjohncrace.bsky.social at the Lichfield Literature Festival and he was very entertaining and insightful 😍

As long as no literary critics come to harm??

Are they answering questions about the future?

I left the room. Ireland will kill us (fans) all.

I’m waiting for Bluesky to tell me. #cantlook

Ireland game and Wales both gone to penalties. Eek.

James Joyce: A Political Life by Frank Callanan

James Joyce: A Political Life by Frank Callanan is a major new #biography that reveals how politics profoundly shaped Joyce’s life, thought & writings.

Out now in the UK/Europe, & available in North America on April 14.

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#JamesJoyce #Literature

“Now we’ll see if that dog can get in here!”

“Now we’ll see if that dog can get in here!”

It is an odd one ..

Oh I loved the first two issues- must seek it out.

One of the greatest Irish novels, unpacking the obligations of family & documenting an Ireland of stifling morality, thankfully long gone. McGahern excels at small-town claustrophobia and there is no better chronicler of Leitrim's green lanes. Honoured to write this foreword. @faberbooks.bsky.social