Fintan O'Mahony

Teacher. Post-Primary (History) Inspector. #edchatie

[Fintan O'Mahony @levdavidovic]

For 40-something years I followed this club through very thick and awful thin. The biggest fan I know was by brother Conor who would have been f-ing and blinding with joy at the TV tonight.
We are Champions. Walk on.
https://t.co/uqLhBz5fxY
#lfc
#LiverpoolareChampions

[Fintan O'Mahony @levdavidovic]

Is ‘Wuthering Heights’ amoral?
• David Trotter and Patricia Lockwood join Thomas Jones to discuss Brontë’s only surviving novel, one Trotter describes as ‘completely amoral’.
• @lrb podcast https://t.co/0SVaTIWH2h
#reading
#wutheringheights

[Fintan O'Mahony @levdavidovic]

Escape to Victory: The Cult Classic with Pele, Bobby Moore and Sylvester Stallone, @itwaspod on defining football film in the lives of many an 80s chilp
https://t.co/xLi0PM7edJ
#movies
#EscapeToVictory

[Fintan O'Mahony @levdavidovic]

What should education be for in the AI age?
• Jacob Potash for @hedgehogreview, an interesting conversation starter as the summer approaches
https://t.co/cpn3AWxFSV
#edchatie

[Fintan O'Mahony @levdavidovic]

August Sander’s Enormous Attempt to Capture a Lost World
Max Norman for @newyorker.
• Early 20th century Germany in photos
https://t.co/aqZBv2gDML
#history
#photography

[Fintan O'Mahony @levdavidovic]

Metropolitan Diary 24.05.26, @nytimes
https://t.co/t3FEmquYGR
#nyc

[Fintan O'Mahony @levdavidovic]

Margaret Atwood on Desert Island Discs is just perfect @bbcradio4
https://t.co/MQyEnIzEof
#podcast
#reading

[Fintan O'Mahony @levdavidovic]

The inherent challenge of teaching a class of individuals – who each matter equally: A thought experiment
• @teacherhead on a fundamental question for teachers
https://t.co/zGmJFUL0Fz
#edchatie

[Fintan O'Mahony @levdavidovic]

Breath by @davidbakerpoet for @newyorker, so much going on here, in such a confined space.
https://t.co/GuArGIOgoc
#poetry

[Fintan O'Mahony @levdavidovic]

Professor Pam Snow on Teaching Literacy on @InsideEd #podcast: really interesting listen, particularly on the importance of background knowledge for readers, depending on age and stage. Particularly important for teaching and learning in #history
https://t.co/ycFGAwCFBA
#edchatie

[Mordecai @MenschOhneMusil]

Wayne Thiebaud, Vertical Books. 1992.

[Fintan O'Mahony @levdavidovic]

Leontia Flynn, explores Sylvia Plath's lifelong admiration of WB Yeats, with rare archive of Plath speaking about Yeats and reading her work in a 1958 @LibraryCongress recording.
~ @rtelyricfm podcast in the First Pure Clear Place series
https://t.co/L7oCQVtQCO
#poetry
#edchatie

[Fintan O'Mahony @levdavidovic]

Charlie O'Leary, Republic of Ireland's greatest kitman, aged two on the census
https://t.co/7TKg1L0xFY
#1926Census
cc @secondcaptains

[Fintan O'Mahony @levdavidovic]

The Irish at Gallipoli by Jeff Kildea, podcast series in six parts for HistoryHub_ie, thorough review of the context, events and impact
https://t.co/KMkZ5LOCUt
#history

[Fintan O'Mahony @levdavidovic]

Sibéil Ní Feargháill, Elizabeth O'Farrell and Sighle Níc Raghnann, Julia Grenan, Irish nationalists, republicans, suffragettes, socialists and members of Cumann na mBan in #1926Census
https://t.co/cEymriOrrY
cc @naikeeper
#history

[Fintan O'Mahony @levdavidovic]

@MenschOhneMusil Google maps 100 years later, the lamps remain

[Fintan O'Mahony @levdavidovic]

The Prompt, an @rteradio1 series presented/produced by @zoecomyns. Writers were encouraged to write short essays, pieces of fiction or poetry in response to a guest writer's prompt.
Episode 1 here, all worth a listen
https://t.co/iViyIF5UMW
#reading
#writing

[Fintan O'Mahony @levdavidovic]

Elisa Gonzalez: Searching for Seamus Heaney from @yalereview. interesting complicated take
https://t.co/kUMO8TXsEK
#poetry
#readin

[Fintan O'Mahony @levdavidovic]

In 1983, the photographer Tom Arndt heard about something interesting happening in the parking lot of a Holiday Inn: a casting call for Prince’s new movie.
Kelefa Sanneh for @newyorker
https://t.co/m218GRBK60
#Prince

[Fintan O'Mahony @levdavidovic]

Mártín Ó Direáin (Martin Dirrane) Census Record #1926Census
• @NARIreland
https://t.co/B8haPOsZsx
#history

[Fintan O'Mahony @levdavidovic]

#coygig