A bright New Year dawns in Wicklow town.

Doubled Wicklow cloud = angel's wings

#Wicklow radiant on New Year's Day

Doubled cloud = angel's wings #Wicklow

Brief but devastating statement. youtube.com/shorts/x0Grvnr… #Israel #Palestine #Gaza

Carraig an Cappeen (the rock with a hat), near Kenmare, Co. Kerry, a huge red sandstone erratic boulder on top of a 6ft-high limestone pillar – like a giant, c16,000-year-old mushroom. When the Ice Age retreated, the boulder was left sitting on the limestone base.

"A shocking collapse" – Paddy Woodworth on the biodiversity crisis in Costa Rica: "forests that once showed traces of insect life on every leaf often now appear ‘fumigated’" – irishtimes.com/environment/cl…

Wicklow gold

If you're an extremist (on the left or the right), this is for you: substack.com/@simonpowell1/…

Leaving the nest allaboutbirds.org/cams/2025-barr…

From Israeli newspaper Haaretz:

Miriam Margolyes urges fellow Jews "to shout, beg, scream for a ceasefir... youtube.com/shorts/cRkJs8w… via YouTube

On CNN International, I pleaded to have space for multiple truths: condemnation of deadly/disastrous Israeli war policies in Gaza & holding Hamas responsible for the catastrophic conditions that its rule, terrorism, thuggery & actions have brought upon the Palestinian people Polo Sandoval

Lt. Col. Aguilar called out war crimes in Gaza. Zionists went for his reputation and his family (as usual) He’s firing back

Well said, Alex Cole 👏🏻

WOW! Prof. W. Schabas, a leading authority on genocide whose family survived the Holocaust, believes the case against Israel is “arguably the strongest case of genocide ever brought before the Court" and that the US & Germany risk legal liability as “accomplices to genocide.”

Orthodox rabbi speaks out against Gaza famine, settler violence; ex Irish Minister for Justice (Alan Shatter) remains silent. An astonishing irony? Only partly, because Jews all around the world are outraged by the Israeli govt. actions. haaretz.com/israel-news/po…

In the Israeli-Palestinian conflict over the past century, c10 Palestinians have been killed for every 1 Israeli: they make up c90% of total fatalities. Between 2008 and Oct 2023, the Palestinian death rate was 20x that of Israelis. Since Oct 2023, the rate has been c40.