James

don't refer to me like Boba

[Riccardo Rea Photography @majestic_dublin]

The flower moon between the Poolbeg chimneys last night!
#FlowerMoon #dublin #ireland #poolbeg

[The Ditch @wereontheditch]

Vault

A senior US diplomat warned of ‘consequences’ if the Occupied Territories Bill passed, offering to ‘connect’ the attorney general with DC for ‘best outcome’

Less than 90 minutes later Martin announced the bill would merely undergo a ‘review’

https://t.co/561UgT2CDg

[Allan Mee🇵🇸🍉🇮🇪 @KerryeagleMee]

Hard to fathom the mentality of people who shoot protected birds, like this female White-tailed Eagle, collected from a nest in Verdal, Norway, in 2022 as part of the reintroduction programme...

Rare white-tailed eagle shot dead in Co Westmeath https://t.co/sh4jwuf5vq via @rte

[Ragged Trousered Philanderer @RaggedTP]

During a minute silence in Amsterdam for the victims of the Valencia floods, fans of the Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv sang "There's no school in Gaza cause we've killed all the kids"

[UNIFIL @UNIFIL_]

Despite putting on protective masks, fifteen peacekeepers suffered effects, including skin irritation and gastrointestinal reactions, after the smoke entered the camp. The peacekeepers are receiving treatment.

[Megatron @Megatron_ron]

🇻🇦 🇮🇱 Pope Francis called the Israeli army 'terrorists':

"I continue to receive very serious and painful news from Gaza. Unarmed civilians are subjected to bombings and shootings. A mother and her daughter were killed by Israeli snipers while going to the restroom. It is terrorism."

@zei_squirrel

[Chris McGreal @ChrisMcGreal]

Israeli doctor who treated tortured Palestinian detainee: "If the state & Knesset members think there's no limit to how much you can abuse prisoners, they should kill them themselves, like the Nazis did" via @haaretzcom https://t.co/Q6KcUkEP6g

[President of Ireland @PresidentIRL]

President Higgins today laid a wreath in honour of all Irishmen and Irishwomen who died in past wars or on military service with the United Nations and other international organisations in the service of peace as part of the National Day of Commemoration ceremony at @rhkopw

[Int'l Criminal Court @IntlCrimCourt]

#ICC Prosecutor @KarimKhanQC announces applications for arrest warrants in relation to Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant in the context of the situation in the State of #Palestine ⤵️
https://t.co/WqDZecXFZq

[AFRICAN & BLACK HISTORY @AfricanArchives]

The late Patrice Lumumba was the first legally elected prime minister of D.R Congo.

He was assassinated in 1961 following a military coup supported by U.S.A & Belgian imperialism which was admitted by US State Dept in 2013 authorized by president Eisenhower.

A THREAD

[Eoghan Daltun 🌍 @IrishRainforest]

So the Irish state spends €12 million buying land, designates it a national park, and then ...

Announces it will allow sheep to continue to graze away virtually all diverse life.

What a *total* farce.

[Óglaigh na hÉireann @defenceforces]

An Eirí Amach na Cásca 2024

108 years on from the Easter Rising of 1916, Óglaigh na hÉireann proudly commemorated this seminal day in Irelands history. A poignant ceremony outside the GPO today served as a fitting tribute to a day that shaped our nation 🇮🇪

[BladeoftheSun @BladeoftheS]

Curry's CEO Alex Baldock who makes £2,200,000 (102x the minimum wage) has complained about the minimum wage rising to £11.44.

He says the Government doesn't understand retailers struggles, Curry's made £119,000,000 profit.

Seems the problem is the same as always, Greed.

[Husam Zomlot @hzomlot]

Waiting for U.K. government condemnation of this atrocious act of mass murder of civilians at the Episcopal Ahli Hospital after being directly hit by an Israeli air strikes.
https://t.co/hC8Yg4pF0k

[The Ditch @wereontheditch]

🚨 FF TD Niamh Smyth is chair of an Oireachtas committee tasked with holding RTÉ to account🚨

Earlier this week she refused to comment when we asked her why she didn’t declare her ownership of a petrol station and retail business in Slane, Meath when she was a county councillor

[James @James_McC5]

@donnarainey4 Thanks very much Donna, keep up the good work!

[James @James_McC5]

@donnarainey4 Hi Donna, any chance you could ID this wildflower growing in my garden?

[Lula @LulaOficial]

Democracia.

[Dundalk FC @DundalkFC]

Gardaí are seeking the public's help in tracing 17-year-old Gabrielle Patterson who was last seen in Kingscourt, Co Cavan, at around 7pm on Friday. Anyone with information is asked to contact Bailieboro Garda Station on 042 9694570 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.