Big change for me! Off to work as a sys admin at Sainsbury’s. Wish me luck on my first day.

Don't forget that Saint Patrick is not the only saint whose feast day is March 17. It is also the feast of Saint Gertrude of Nivelles, the patron saint of cats and the people who love them. (Meme art from an original work by Carolee Clark, King of Mice Studios)

Public transport in Finland is next level 📹 joshlevine485

This is the Soda Bread that John demo’d last week for Knighton Co-op’s Zeroing on Waste event. The photo is from Google.

Down to last of our hay. Like most farmers in Ireland, I’m fed up with this incessant rain. It’s been essentially raining since late October. The ground is beyond saturated at this stage & river flows high. It hasn’t been a constant deluge but often days of mizzling rain

Amazing Grace. Happy Easter weekend from the west of Ireland 🌈

In one of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy books, there's a scene where a planet is doomed — so they divide society into three groups to evacuate: #1: the best and brightest #2: management consultants and marketing execs #3: builders and doers The planet sends off Ship 2

This Scottish farmer undertakes the best lamb rescue mission we have ever seen! 👏 💪 📹 Gary Thornborrow

Polish mountaineer scaled his country's highest peak, Rysy, which is 2,499 metres (8,199 feet) high and found a cat. x.com/i/status/17760…

Calling on the Dept of Agriculture, Food & Marine to fund a national TNR Programme NOW ! - Sign the Petition! chng.it/FY5Zh2C9 via Change.org

Private health care costs big bucks. It’s interesting.. I was looking at jobs and saw some very lucrative private GP jobs in Manchester. Offering 15 - 30 min consultations, £150k per year, private health, gym membership, company car, modern premises with same day access for

Ouch very pricey.

"Give me your sandwich and nobody gets hurt" - lovely herring gull looking for food at services. Gulls are much maligned - man made problem caused by overfishing, gulls have moved into towns looking for food (humans throw away too much waste #Seagulls #Gulls #birds #HerringGull

The Foggy Dew. This tune first appeared in Edward Bunting's The Ancient Music of Ireland (1840) but it's best known for the lyrics given to it by Charles O’Neill that tell of the events that began this day, 24th of April, in 1916 🇮🇪

Michael O’Leary says he’d ‘happily’ offer UK deportation flights to Rwanda businesspost.ie/article/michae…

I wish Ryanair had been able to provide flights to Rwanda like their CEO wanted, as the thought of being forced to take a Ryanair flight would be much more of a deterrent than just being deported. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Emergency laws will be brought to Cabinet on Tuesday to enable the Government to send asylum seekers back to the UK. It comes after the Minister for Justice said 80% of recent IP applicants arriving here came from the UK, via Northern Ireland rte.ie/news/2024/0427…

The appalling abuse that's happening in Kildare's horse abattoir must not be allowed to stand. Please join me in signing this petition calling on Charlie McConalogue, Minister for Agriculture, to shut the abattoir with immediate effect. my.uplift.ie/petitions/shut… via @UpliftIRL

Father Ted meets Elon Musk: