We’re remembering Sinéad O’Connor today, on the first anniversary of her death.
We acquired this photograph by Hugh O’Conor last year, taken in Bray in 2014 while he was shooting the music video for ‘8 Good Reasons’.
Next Sunday the All-Ireland hurling final will be on the BBC for the first time. It’s Cork vs Clare, a cracker of match in front of 82,400 screaming fans at Croke Park, for the highlight of the Irish sporting year. If you’ve never seen Hurling, here is a quick explainer…
Anecdotal reports of Irish passports being rejected as valid ID for some voters today.
⭐This is incorrect. Irish citizens can vote in the general election and an Irish passport IS valid, so is an Irish Driving Licence.
Guidance here: https://t.co/F9Kw22ie1o
@BarristerSecret Barrister is hard, but can he do a full day as Culture Minister, and still have the energy to create this - "He might have been about to have sex for the first time in almost two years, he might have been angry and have lost all reason, but he wasn’t going to spill the Guinness.”
The death has occurred of Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh at the age of 93. @martymofficial pays tribute to an icon of GAA broadcasting
https://t.co/PtvfIwpXZd
Not to be a lawyer about it, but should the authorities have a chat with the PM under s42 1(2)(b) Gambling Act 2005?
(1) A person commits an offence if he—
(a) cheats at gambling, or
(b) does anything for the purpose of enabling or assisting another person to cheat at gambling.
NEW: Interview with Labour Clacton candidate
• “I'm doing this for every Black and brown person in the country”
• “I would rather the Tory get back in than have Farage” but needs to be “progressive ideas” in race
• “My skin has got so much thicker”
https://t.co/6A56XweCRm
The FBU is aware that pro-Palestine protesters are holding further demonstrations in Leicester.
Previously, firefighters have been asked to assist the police in removing protestors.
The FBU advises all members not to be involved in law enforcement activities.
Weird how there are apparently around 200 men on Mount Street and there's not a single story of them bothering anyone. Yet the far right are running around with axes and assaulting police and the public