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Bookings for April Election Workshops are now open on SHE Academy, www.seeherelected.ie Just pick a day and time that suits you. If you are a woman in rural Ireland and want to run for election, or help another woman run, join us!
#SpeirGhorm #SpeirGorm #WomenInPolitics #IrishPolitics #RuralIreland

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Rural students are encouraged to consider political path for ‘gender balance’ 19 March 2026 Premium

Thank you to the Irish Farmers Journal for the article about this really exciting research project that's happening, involving our schools' programme. www.farmersjournal.ie/amp/life/fea...

#SpeirGhorm #SpeirGorm #WomenInPolitics #IrishPolitics #RuralIreland

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This does madden rural communities, in particular, many of whom have seen schools and Garda stations shut, accident and emergency departments close and other services stripped from their local hospitals. #postmasters #irishpostmastersunion #ruralireland @sinn-fein.bsky.social

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See Her Elected Partners with Maynooth University on Groundbreaking Research - See Her Elected

We are delighted to announce this really exciting research project in association with Professor Pauline Cullen of Maynooth University. Read about it here: www.seeherelected.ie/see-her-elec...

#SpeirGhorm #SpeirGorm #WomenInPolitics #RuralIreland #IrishPolitics

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Charcoal and soft pastel drawing of the hills of County Limerick, from a photo. One I made and put away. Yes, I still have it. No, it's currently not available. #ballyhouracountry #contemporaryirishlandscapeart #lovelimerick #ruralireland #irishfarmland #Irishcountryside #fortyshadesofgreen #art

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What's this? A window. Where is it? Somewhere in Ireland. Where can I see the full drawing? Right here: www.orlaclancycontemporaryart.com/landscape-art/p/west-lim... #art #oilpastel #enpleinair #contemporaryart #Irishart #landscapeart #ruralIreland

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📣 Have your say on Our Rural Future 2026–2031! The Department of Rural & Community Development and the Gaeltacht is seeking public feedback. Submit your views by 12 Dec 2025 to rural.consultation@drcdg.gov.ie
. Shape the future of rural Ireland. 🌱🇮🇪 #OurRuralFuture #RuralIreland

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A high-angle, vertical shot of a mixed deciduous and evergreen forest floor blanketed in rich reddish-brown fallen leaves, suggesting late autumn. In the mid-ground, a dense canopy of bare, skeletal trees contrasts with a brighter strip of vibrant green farmland. The background features layers of gently rolling hills and distant mountains under a soft, overcast sky, characteristic of the Irish countryside. The mood is tranquil and contemplative.

A high-angle, vertical shot of a mixed deciduous and evergreen forest floor blanketed in rich reddish-brown fallen leaves, suggesting late autumn. In the mid-ground, a dense canopy of bare, skeletal trees contrasts with a brighter strip of vibrant green farmland. The background features layers of gently rolling hills and distant mountains under a soft, overcast sky, characteristic of the Irish countryside. The mood is tranquil and contemplative.

The Orange Carpet. #IrishLandscape #AutumnColors #ForestView #WicklowMountains #RollingHills #RuralIreland #FallFoliage #NaturePhotography #LandscapeLovers #TravelIreland #smartphonephotography #photography #Eire #ScenicView

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Seamus Boland on his journey from leaving school at 13 to heading up an EU Committee after lifetime of working for ordinary rural workers & small farmers. Discovered social justice learning through Brehon Laws! "Macra was my university"
Thoroughly nice & hard working fella #speirgorm #ruralIreland

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Eamon Ryan is either feeling very smug right now or roaring in frustration saying 'I told ye'
#speirgorm #ruralIreland

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A stone church with a square tower and spire stands amidst trees displaying brilliant autumnal foliage of deep oranges and yellows. A narrow, leaf-strewn gravel path curves away from the viewer towards the church, flanked by a low stone wall on the right and a dark grey wooden fence on the left, with green grass in the foreground. The sky is overcast and grey.

A stone church with a square tower and spire stands amidst trees displaying brilliant autumnal foliage of deep oranges and yellows. A narrow, leaf-strewn gravel path curves away from the viewer towards the church, flanked by a low stone wall on the right and a dark grey wooden fence on the left, with green grass in the foreground. The sky is overcast and grey.

Church Meets Fall. #autumnvibes #fallcolours #churcharchitecture #historicbuilding #ruralireland #countryside #autumnleaves #seasonalchange #naturephotography #scenicview #pathway #octobermood #smartphonephotography #photography

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I'm looking to interview LGBT+ people who lived in rural Ireland (towns or countryside!) for any period of time 1970-2000.

If you're interested, please email e.gallogly1@universityofgalway.ie or DM me and we can arrange an interview!

#gayhistory #irishhistory #lgbt #queer #ruralireland

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Have you converted your attic in the last 5 years? 🏠
I’m writing a feature and want to hear your experiences, costs, compliance, wins & headaches.
Reply, DM, or email 📩 gerherbert6@gmail.com
RTs welcome! 🙏
#irishproperty #atticconversion #housing #ruralireland #JournoRequest

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A photograph of a street corner in the Irish town of Graiguenamanagh. In the foreground, a grey stone statue of a monk holding a book stands to the left, with blurry red and orange flowers in front of it. A metal chain fence with grey bollards separates the foreground from the street. On the right, a bright blue building with white-framed windows is visible. The building has a sign that reads "Hughes" and a street sign on the corner points to High Street. In the distance, a second, smaller statue is visible next to the building.

A photograph of a street corner in the Irish town of Graiguenamanagh. In the foreground, a grey stone statue of a monk holding a book stands to the left, with blurry red and orange flowers in front of it. A metal chain fence with grey bollards separates the foreground from the street. On the right, a bright blue building with white-framed windows is visible. The building has a sign that reads "Hughes" and a street sign on the corner points to High Street. In the distance, a second, smaller statue is visible next to the building.

"The Village of the Monks." #Graiguenamanagh #villageofthemonks #Kilkenny #IrishTown #StreetView #StoneStatue #VillageLife #RuralIreland #IrishArchitecture #VibrantColours #TravelIreland #ExploreIreland #IrishHeritage #SmallTownLife #smartphonephotography #photography

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What's this? A window. Where is it? Somewhere in Ireland. Where can I see the full drawing? Right here: www.orlaclancycontemporaryart.com/landscape-art/p/west-lim... #art #oilpastel #enpleinair #contemporaryart #Irishart #landscapeart #ruralIreland

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A photograph of a sprawling green and brown hillside with a winding path leading to the summit. A small white house with a patch of trees sits in a valley at the foot of the hill, with a narrow road snaking past it. The sun illuminates a patch of green grass near the house and casts long shadows across the hills. The sky is partially cloudy and a soft light bathes the entire scene.

A photograph of a sprawling green and brown hillside with a winding path leading to the summit. A small white house with a patch of trees sits in a valley at the foot of the hill, with a narrow road snaking past it. The sun illuminates a patch of green grass near the house and casts long shadows across the hills. The sky is partially cloudy and a soft light bathes the entire scene.

The Hills of Home. #ireland #irishcountryside #mountainviews #greenhills #ruralireland #countrylife #hikingadventures #landscapephotography #naturelovers #scenicireland #travelireland #smartphonephotography #photography

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dúchas.ie A project to digitize the Irish National Folklore Collection, one of the largest folklore collections in the world

In the Dúchas archives, the whispers of storytellers live on—farm kitchens, firesides, and fields transformed into timeless heritage.

#Folklore #Storytelling #RuralIreland

www.duchas.ie/en

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A wide-angle photo of two large, rectangular haybales stacked in a golden field in the foreground, with a rolling Irish landscape of green and brown fields, hills covered in dark forests, and two wind turbines visible in the distance under a partly cloudy sky.

A wide-angle photo of two large, rectangular haybales stacked in a golden field in the foreground, with a rolling Irish landscape of green and brown fields, hills covered in dark forests, and two wind turbines visible in the distance under a partly cloudy sky.

Harvest Time Haybales. #ireland #irishcountryside #haybales #harvestseason #farmfield #windfarm #ruralireland #countryside #agriculture #naturephotography #greentechnology #summervibes #smartphonephotography #photography

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A striking, slightly faded colour photograph of a large black crow perched atop a weathered "NO DUMPING" signpost. The bird is silhouetted against a bright, hazy sky, looking to the right of the frame. In the background, a hilly, rural landscape with sparse trees and low-lying bushes is visible. Dry grasses and thistles fill the foreground. Another small bird can be seen in the distant sky on the right.

A striking, slightly faded colour photograph of a large black crow perched atop a weathered "NO DUMPING" signpost. The bird is silhouetted against a bright, hazy sky, looking to the right of the frame. In the background, a hilly, rural landscape with sparse trees and low-lying bushes is visible. Dry grasses and thistles fill the foreground. Another small bird can be seen in the distant sky on the right.

On Duty. #crow #raven #birdphotography #wildlifephotography #signpost #nodumping #fine #naturephotography #ireland #countryside #ruralireland #birds #smartphonephotography #photography

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A vibrant, vertical shot of a golden wheat field under a bright blue sky with scattered white clouds. The field is lush and golden, with two distinct tracks from a vehicle running down the centre, leading towards a dark line of trees on the horizon. The sun casts a warm light, highlighting the textures of the wheat.

A vibrant, vertical shot of a golden wheat field under a bright blue sky with scattered white clouds. The field is lush and golden, with two distinct tracks from a vehicle running down the centre, leading towards a dark line of trees on the horizon. The sun casts a warm light, highlighting the textures of the wheat.

Harvest Lines. #goldenfields #wheatfield #countrysidelife #summerdays #naturephotography #ireland #visitireland #farmland #harvestseason #ruralireland #countrylanes #smartphonephotography #photography #naturelover

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Charcoal and soft pastel drawing of the hills of County Limerick, from a photo. One I made and put away. Yes, I still have it. No, it's currently not available. #ballyhouracountry #contemporaryirishlandscapeart #lovelimerick #ruralireland #irishfarmland #Irishcountryside #fortyshadesofgreen #art

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A close-up photograph of ripe barley stalks in a field, with a focus on the golden ears. The image is taken from a low angle, showing the detailed grains of barley against a bright blue sky with fluffy white clouds. The rest of the field is blurred in the background, emphasising the detail of the barley in the foreground.

A close-up photograph of ripe barley stalks in a field, with a focus on the golden ears. The image is taken from a low angle, showing the detailed grains of barley against a bright blue sky with fluffy white clouds. The rest of the field is blurred in the background, emphasising the detail of the barley in the foreground.

Beautiful Harvest. #barleyfield #goldenbarley #agriculture #ruralireland #irishcountryside #countrysidewalks #farmtofork #harvesttime #farming #summerdays #goldenhour #smartphonephotography #photography

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Nothing abstract about this piece of public art in Kiltimagh Co Mayo.
It just brings back memories of growing up in any rural Irish town 30 plus years ago.

#kiltimagh #ruralireland
#irishsculpture
#gravelcycling
#cyclinginmayo
#newspaper #nofakenews

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A dark, wrought iron gate stands open to a lush green field, with a fence stretching to the left. The foreground features two large terracotta pots overflowing with vibrant plants and flowers. Overhead, a large leafy tree frames the top of the image, while a dramatic, cloudy sky looms above the rolling hills in the background.

A dark, wrought iron gate stands open to a lush green field, with a fence stretching to the left. The foreground features two large terracotta pots overflowing with vibrant plants and flowers. Overhead, a large leafy tree frames the top of the image, while a dramatic, cloudy sky looms above the rolling hills in the background.

Green Field Gate. #countryside #ireland #summerday #countryliving #countryhouse #countrygarden #gardengate #ruralireland #greenlandscape #countrylife #irishlandscape #smartphonephotography #photography

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Harvest season on the edge of the Mournes near Killough, Co. Down. The bales are rolled, the sky is moody, and the mountains watch over the morning. Photo taken 7:19am on Sunday.

#CountyDown #HarvestTime #MourneMountains #IrishCountryside #RuralIreland #GoldenFields

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A winding grey road curves through a vibrant green landscape with fields divided by lush hedgerows and stone walls. A stone wall in the foreground is covered in clusters of small pink and white wildflowers. Distant blue hills are visible under a bright sky.

A winding grey road curves through a vibrant green landscape with fields divided by lush hedgerows and stone walls. A stone wall in the foreground is covered in clusters of small pink and white wildflowers. Distant blue hills are visible under a bright sky.

Along the Coastal Road. #irishcountryside #greenfields #ruralireland #coastalroad #wildflowers #stonewall #landscapephotography #smartphonephotography #photography

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SHE team urging women to get started *now* on campaign prep for #LE2029. #WomeninPolitics #RuralIreland

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Carlow College Carlow County Council Carlow Historical Society Carlow Tourism logos

Carlow College Carlow County Council Carlow Historical Society Carlow Tourism logos

One of my absolute FAVE things about #Ireland is how community comes together. Thanks to our local #Carlow #WHAI2025 sponsors #CCSP, Carlow Historical & Arch Soc, Carlow Co Co + Carlow #Tourism 4 their support 💜@whaireland.bsky.social #IrishResearch #Skystorians #WomensHist #RuralIreland #DaBest

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#Photography #Landscapes #Ireland #RuralIreland #westcork

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Oak at Oakport
#Photography #Landscapes #Ireland #RuralIreland

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