A long read here but worth your time.

“One account with the username @JoyceWillBeNext has posted almost 99,000 times since it was set up in March 2023, meaning it has posted an average 220 posts every day or once every seven minutes since then.”

‘I’m not disabled enough’: Single-arm amputees can’t access disabled drivers’ scheme irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/0…

The disinfluencers: How over 150 anonymous 'Irish' accounts are swamping X with extreme views (via TheJournal.ie) jrnl.ie/6385526

Jake O'Brien has just become the first Youghal man to score in a Coupe de France final!🥐

Bucket list day for the Corkman
-shake hands with Macron🤝
-score a header🤯

And repeat #jimmyswinningmatches - might be a longish summer 👀CLG Dhún na nGall

Works are continuing on the Iveagh Markets. Most vegetation and loose materials have been removed. Scaffolding is currently being installed to allow for detailed surveys of structure and materials to be carried out safely.

They can’t all resign there’ll be too many podcasts

Who in the UK PM Rishi Sunaks communications team thought it would be a good idea to hold a press conference at the Titanic Quarter?

Great question though 👏🏻

Only if you have the special Sound Quality rainshader umbrellas…. ☔️

ℹ️ A quick note for other parents of children with disabilities/neurodiversity:

I’m noticing a lot of parents saying their local CDNT is encouraging them to back out/drop/relax their pursuit of an Assessment of Need - on the premise that an AoN/formal diagnosis is not strictly

Like many students, James Casserly can't wait to get his Leaving Cert over with. James has been studying the Leaving Cert Applied programme, which prepares students for working life. The disability campaigner told us how he hopes to turn his passion for travel into a career.

Clowns to left of me, jokers to the right,

Here I am, stuck in the middle with you

Medical cards for asylum seekers are already means tested. They regularly review medical card entitlement. This only shows Sinn Féin know little about how asylum seekers access public services.

Tories don’t have candidates selected never mind under consideration for nearly 100 seats.

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has been expelled from its grouping in the European Parliament.

The Identity and Democracy Group - the most rightward of the Euro groupings - took the move after the AfD’s lead EP candidate defended some members of the SS as ‘not

'Are you looking forward to all the football?'

Rishi Sunak asks voters in Wales, before one person points out Wales didn't qualify for the euros

It's #BiodiversityWeek and we're beginning our new video series #DownTheTracks looking at sustainability in Iarnród Éireann.

In episode 1, meet Jayne Ryan our ecologist, to learn about how we protect biodiversity on the network.

I think I’m actually dying

Had the best craic today on Meath St with Augustine O'Donoghue distributing doormats as part of 'Artwork in anticipation of door-knocking politicians' Photos by the marvellous The_Liberties_SOS

If anyone has a copy of 'A Bit Different: Disability in Ireland' that I could borrow for a wee while until I get this article done, please DM me. I gave my copy to someone when I thought my research era was over and I'm regretting it now xx