Every September 11th I post this image of Father Mychal Judge. Born Robert Emmet Judge, the son of Leitrim emigrants, he became chaplain to the FDNY.He was a well-known activist in NYC and a friend to the poor and those living with AIDS. A man of deep spirituality and compassion.

To celebrate Kellie Harrington's gold medal win in boxing at the Olympics, we painted the lighting columns on and around Portland Row gold! Congrats, Kellie! 🥊🏅 #KellieHarrington #OlympicChampion #PortlandRow #GoldMedal

RTÉ’s Olympics montages >>>

Whilst out for a walk, we came across an old gentleman whose whose disabled wheelchair battery had died. We went in Garda Info in Terenure Garda Station who were super helpful in getting him home. BIG Thank you to both of the lovely Garda there.

As I join Dubai Celts Hurling, Butler Hurleys from Kilkenny have decided to support me with some hurls and sliotars for the season. Many thanks to Eamonn and all staff at Butler Hurleys. The Cats will never let you down!

Brilliant turnout for Clodagh Finn, now on Instagram & John Morgan's new book. It features the tales of 60 Irish people who fought in the resistance across Europe in the 1930s & 40s! Congrats to all Gill Books Donal Fallon great intro too! Relatives present show how recent their histories are.

The Festival of History programme launches tomorrow at 10am. Be quick! I'm one of the curators of this festival. All events are free to the public and the programme captures a snapshot of what's happening in historical research and in popular history, from documentaries to

#OnThisDay 1607 Hugh O'Neill & 90 of his followers left Ireland from Rathmullan, Donegal in what became known as "The Flight of the Earls". They hoped to build an army on the continent & return to Ireland. They never saw home again. O'Neill died in Rome in 1616 #Ireland #History

It's Culture Night! Join us tonight 6-8pm for FREE entry and house tours. Explore our exhibitions, see Leopold Bloom's door from 7 Eccles Street, and marvel at the gorgeous Georgian decor of our 18th century townhouse. See you soon! Culture Night Dublin culturenight.ie/event/james-jo…

James McCarthy has announced his retirement from inter-county football. Thanks for everything, James 💙

OTD 1595 preparations of great Armada for Ireland and Spanish ships 'sounding, seeking, and searching the depths & sureties of all the [Irish] bays'. 19.5k troops in 150 ships, but in a late change of plan fleet sent to Brittany (Oct 1596)destroyed by storm en route #nineyearswar

We are seeking to appoint an Assistant Archivist to process and catalogue incoming archival collections & promote the content of the Library’s extensive holdings. Closing date 6 December 2024. See churchofireland.org/vacancies/940/…

This is particularly relevant today on #BlackFriday weekend. We mustn't forget the small businesses which make our towns and cities what they are #ShopLocal #SmallBusiness 👇

Schools return from Christmas holidays tomorrow - please remember to respect the School Wardens who are supporting children to get to school safely #roadsafety #walktoschool

Please, see my video below. I would be grateful for your No 1 vote. Briefly, my key priorities are: 1. Empower Third-Level Institutions: Champion increased funding, global reputation enhancement, and a greater role for universities in educating future leaders. 2. Promote

A 𝒏𝒆𝒘 𝒆𝒓𝒂 begins for our Senior Hurlers this Saturday evening at Croke Park, as Niall Ó Ceallacháin takes charge of the side for the first time against Antrim 👕🙌 Best of luck to Niall & his panel for the season ahead 💙 #UpTheDubs

Basing this lecture series on 'Land is all that matters'.

Trinity College Dublin RTE History Show NewstalkFM National Heritage Week The James Joyce Centre Office of the Chief Constable University College Dublin Dublin City University Come Here To Me! BBC Northern Ireland The Little Museum of Dublin National Gallery of Ireland Myles Dungan Ryan Tubridy The Tenement Museum Dublin City Council National Museum of Ireland

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