An horrendous loss of life. Our thoughts are with Lorna’s family, friends and community as they deal with the aftermath of this terrible violence. independent.ie/irish-news/cri…

Kindred Spirits is a large stainless steel sculpture in County Cork by Alex Pentek It commemorates a life giving In 1847 the Native American Choctaw were incredibly generous to the people of Ireland in the Irish famine relief during the Great Hunger, despite the Choctaw

The indigenous Mollo women of West Timor who use their looms to both spiritually and literally block mining companies in environmental protests to protect their natural surroundings. During protests, hundreds of women reportedly occupied mining sites for months on end #WomensArt

15 days since The Ditch broke the Temple Street story. In that time it's has become a major scandal blanketing every newspaper, tv news and radio show multiple times. Not once has The Ditch been invited to speak on their story.

FAO Suella Braverman MP

An entire culture, history and people are disappearing under the rubble – buried by the moral cowardice of our political leaders. Artists whose work we will never know. Teachers whose lessons we will never learn. Children whose laughter we will never hear. We must

Israeli goods taken off the shelves in Lidl in Tallaght. These should not be for sale. Will be continuing to target and protest Lidl Ireland until they stop stocking Israeli products. #BoycottIsrael #BoycottIsraelProducts

ISRAEL TARGETED A JOURNALISTS FAMILY AND KILLED THEM. how on earth have we normalised this? It's barbaric. Think back to any time a white journalist (let alone their family) has been targeted and killed....now compare the outrage.

Honoured to win Cookbook of the Year at the Irish Foodwriting awards last night. To celebrate, the book’s on sale at a reduced price for the weekend over on the ninebeanrowsbooks.com site

Soul Soup is a mixture of soul,RnB, jazz, funk, neo-soul, hip-hop... In this episode we explore the many 70s groups beginning with “The”, (e.g, The Supremes, The Temptations). With some amazing songs from bands like Sly and The Family Stone. open.spotify.com/episode/4mIoDp…

Every minute of this epic United Nations address from State of Palestine is worth watching. She dismantles Israel's lies and disinformation, sets out what Palestine stands for, and why it will succeed. Watch and Share! #Gaza_War #Gaza_Genocide

There are a myriad of fabulous literary festivals running in Ireland every year, plus our incredible library network who regularly organise events for their readers. We have put together a list at: writing.ie/resources/writ… If you know of one we’ve missed, do please get in touch!

Celebrate DouglassWeek at the City Library! Frederick Douglass & Ireland Exhibition explores Douglass’ connection to Ireland focusing on his time in Cork. The exhibition will be on display from 8 - 20 April. Find out more about DouglassWeek here 👇 buff.ly/3653ygc

☀️ Watch this space - full Cork Midsummer Festival 2024 programme announcement coming Thursday 2 May!

Serious talent across all the Creative Arts @ Seo Youth Festival in the Marina Market. Cllr Kieran McCarthy CorkETB🇮🇪🇪🇺 ETBI Cork City Council Cork County Council thanks to Youthwork Services team for pulling it all together with Sinead @WeAreEventi …our creative & climate future is in safe hands

Delighted to pay tribute to all the students ⁦Youthreach Knocknaheeny⁩ ⁦CorkETB🇮🇪🇪🇺⁩ best wishes for the future

Good to see youth services being funded in Cork City ⁦CorkETB🇮🇪🇪🇺⁩ ⁦YMCACork⁩

Fantastic to see the collaborative script of Voices from the Inside performed in Cork ETB's Education Unit,Cork Prison,last week.Well done to the students & their teachers Shirley,Ciarán & Hannah.We look forward to seeing this wonderful collaboration continue to grow and flourish