This is one of the reasons why the housing system is broken in Ireland. Dublin City Council is missing out on millions of euros in untapped revenue by not applying a 7% annual levy on the market value of vacant sites. As of June 2024, Dublin City Council's Vacant Site

This is what we want to see AI being used for, not to create another social media auto replier for marketing

Back to school next week which means only one thing. I booked a flight this morning. #teacherlife

Timely reminder that Ticketmaster, the company selling the Oasis tickets at prices pulled by algorithm out of their hoop, is owned by Live Nation who also own MCD Productions who are…yes, you guessed it…the company promoting those Oasis shows in Dublin

RIP James Earl Jones. A voice you will never forget. 93 years old.

I better go superviral for this...

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Instead of spending €9 million on phone pouches, it could be spent on any of the following: - 273 SNAs - 180 teachers - 167 speech and language therapists - 160 occupational therapists - 112 educational psychologists - 26 Dáil bike shed

Can't wait to find out which TD's cousin has a Phone Pouch business

The corporate infantilisation of workers. Bean bag chairs, pool tables and lucky bags instead of unions, pensions and full time contracts

Teachers get things done. Here's what English teachers do: juliangirdham.com/blog/what-can-…

It really was a stunning gig. And one of the best things?? Lack of mobile phone use by the audience. People just enjoying being there and absorbing it all. Not living life through a lens. #oldie #NickCave

On misconceived plans for Leaving Certificate English redevelopment, as shown by an INOTE survey. juliangirdham.com/blog/leaving-c… RTs appreciated for greater reach.

Literary texts are not social documentaries as SCC English argues so well. irishtimes.com/opinion/letter…

Interesting article worth a read in today’s Irish Independent re: Leaving Cert & the proposed reforms being zealously pushed by Minister for Education. #edchatie Yes, the Leaving Cert is an ordeal, but it is still fair – and it beats continuous assessment m.independent.ie/opinion/commen…

If you only read one article this Christmas Eve, make it this one. I guarantee you’ll feel better for it. Roisin’s resilience will bring you comfort and joy. Róisín Ingle: My profound, challenging, surprisingly joyful, life-changing year irishtimes.com/life-style/peo…

No amount of curiosity about the GAA Catfish could make me sit through listening to the 2 Johnnies

SoCoDu storm damage. #StormEowyn #socodu #thoughtsandprayers

Raging this fella didn't make the cut. #Pope

How Ticketmaster Ireland continues to have a monopoly is an absolute joke. Can't buy tickets through the app, forces me to change my password, kicks me out of the queue due to "inactivity", then when I try to get tickets for the extra date, kicks me out again! What an absolute joke.