John Dolan

Cork blow-in. Journalist at The Echo and Irish Examiner. Views my own. Email me at [email protected]

[Quite Interesting @qikipedia]

A councillor in the Irish city of Cork has called for a statue to be built of the mosquito which bit Oliver Cromwell, causing his eventual death from malaria.

[John Dolan @EchoFeatures]

Is there a helpline I can call? 🥲

[Daily Mail Sport @MailSport]

Pep Guardiola QUITS Man City: Legendary manager to leave club at end of the season after FA Cup triumph at Wembley https://t.co/hjXEJxyJv7

[Irish Examiner @irishexaminer]

I can't afford to go to a wedding — how can I decline an invitation without causing drama? https://t.co/cclCPOQ6MO

[(P)USB(C) 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 @ccfc_07]

Might be the best local commentary I've ever heard

[Tim Burgess @Tim_Burgess]

An amazing day in West Cork before my DJ set tonight 🇮🇪

[Cara O'Doherty @CaraODoherty8]

The 3rd annual Baltic Film Festival takes place at @TriskelCork. Find out what to expect in today’s @echolivecork https://t.co/RqLrBtDMx6 @EstEmbassyIE @LVinIreland @LTembassyIE

[Cara O'Doherty @CaraODoherty8]

It was great to catch up with @Shane_Casey1 before @YoungOffenders_ returns. Read the interview in today’s paper or online @echolivecork https://t.co/KGhnfe7lUN

[Irish Examiner @irishexaminer]

Richard Hogan: Guilt and shame are very Irish and very human emotions https://t.co/WBXpL0Ueqj

[Vicki Michelle MBE 💙 @vickimichelle]

Happy St Patrick’s Day Everyone. Great memory when I did a Commercial for Harp Lager and became famous in Ireland as Sally OBrien and “The Way She Might Look At You” Have a Fabulous Day #StPatricksDay #SallyOBrien #Guiness #StPatrick

[Cara O'Doherty @CaraODoherty8]

I spoke with @MoeDunford who had to get to grips with Gaeilge for his new film #baite Check out the online version @echolivecork https://t.co/7DsZjD1x7A

[Mercier Press Books @MercierBooks]

'My novel is set in the streets of Cork city where I grew up.' EL by Thaddeus Ó'Buachalla in shops now. #Cork #translation
https://t.co/XZaez1J87f

[Irish Examiner @irishexaminer]

A very Irish phenomenon: Looking back on 20 years of https://t.co/4bRqwZiCnu https://t.co/MEJuewOMyY

[EchoLive.ie @echolivecork]

Cork Lives: The Village Pubs of Cork: ‘I don’t want a super- pub, I want music, a chat, a fireplace...’ https://t.co/KvMLFLAGA1

[Cara O'Doherty @CaraODoherty8]

@corkcineclub @echolivecork Thanks folks, best of luck with the season!

[History Defined @historydefined]

1854 list of the 100 most populated cities in Europe

[Cara O'Doherty @CaraODoherty8]

I enjoyed a great conversation with Ben Wheatley about the upcoming @TriskelCork #benwheatley season. Ben will join a post-screening Q&A for his latest film #Bulk. Thanks to @chrisoneill99 for his input. Check out the interview in today’s @echolivecork: https://t.co/6tjP5vdvNl

[Cara O'Doherty @CaraODoherty8]

I spoke to veteran #Cork actor Dermot Crowley about his short film #Brownbread Read the interview in today’s @echolivecork or online https://t.co/OS9ep54x6a