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Begin Anywhere Performance Film Fundraiser Campaign - Please DONATE! Choreographer, Singer, wandering soul. He/him
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✅ Wear or use high-visibility clothing and accessories
✅Use appropriate lighting on bicycles, motorcycles, e-scooters and vehicles
✅Drive using dipped headlights at all times of day
✅Slow down and anticipate vulnerable road users
✅Be extra vigilant during hours of low light
November 27, 2025 at 8:03 AM
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As Ireland enters the darkest months of the year, the message is simple: If you can be seen, you can be safer.

Now that we have your attention, we are urging all road users to:
November 27, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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👀 Can you see me now?

The importance of visibility on our roads cannot be understated, particularly for vulnerable road users including pedestrians, cyclists, e-scooter drivers and motorcyclists.

#CanYouSeeMeNow #KeepingPeopleSafe
November 27, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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🚩💃🕺🚩
November 26, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Good morning to Brazilian reporter Manuela Borges, who’s been waiting eleven years for this petty moment. ❤️ 🇧🇷
November 26, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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omg
Good morning to Brazilian reporter Manuela Borges, who’s been waiting eleven years for this petty moment. ❤️ 🇧🇷
November 26, 2025 at 1:46 PM
a group of residents in Ranelagh have begun a legal challenge against the planned metro rail line for the capital. www.rte.ie/news/ireland...
Call for emergency legislation to avoid MetroLink delay
Business network Dublin Chamber is calling on the Government to introduce emergency legislation to ensure that MetroLink "proceeds without further delay".
www.rte.ie
November 26, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Fame could cut musicians’ lifespan as much as casual smoking does, study suggests #singers

www.irishtimes.com/health/2025/...
Fame could cut musicians’ lifespan as much as casual smoking does, study suggests
Popular singers die four years earlier than less famous ones, researchers find
www.irishtimes.com
November 26, 2025 at 4:58 AM
PRIDE Rio De Janeiro
November 23, 2025 at 10:06 PM
PRIDE Rio De Janeiro
November 23, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Today is Saint Cecilia’s Day: Patron Saint of music www.vaticannews.va/en/saints/11...
St. Cecilia - Information on the Saint of the Day - Vatican News
See Vatican News to discover the life-story and message of St. Cecilia, the Saint of the Day 22 November.
www.vaticannews.va
November 22, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Melville (always)
But the mingled, mingling threads of life are woven by warp and woof
November 22, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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🎵And only our rivers run green...🎵
European Court of Justice ruling slams Ireland on water quality, a ‘national embarrassment’.

How long more will the people of this country put up with our rivers being destroyed for private profit?
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A ‘national embarrassment’: Ireland in breach of multiple water quality rules, court finds
European Court of Justice ruling raises questions about Government’s system of water charges
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November 22, 2025 at 10:46 AM
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É HOJE
November 22, 2025 at 11:06 AM
At Madama Butterfly at Rio de Janeiro’s magnificent Teatro Municipal
November 22, 2025 at 10:22 AM
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Honoured that Leonard and Hungry Paul has been included in the @irishtimes.com 100 best Irish books of the 21st century (so far), at 38. Thanks so much to the contributors who selected it.

(Ps. I was a contributor but didn't nominate or upvote my own book.)

www.irishtimes.com/culture/book...
The 100 best Irish books of the 21st century: No 50 to No 26
A panel of more than 60 experts (authors, critics, academics, festival curators and booksellers) select their favourite Irish novels and short stories of the years 2020-2025
www.irishtimes.com
March 14, 2025 at 8:14 AM
‘They surround our car’: Families at Citywest IPAS centre tell of ongoing ‘harassment’

www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2025...
‘They surround our car’: Families at Citywest IPAS centre tell of ongoing ‘harassment’
‘Intimidation’ includes children being told ‘go home’ and witnessing parents being called derogatory names
www.irishtimes.com
November 13, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Snappy ceremony ushers in new era as Catherine Connolly sworn in as 10th President of Ireland
November 11, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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it’s better to sail with a moody good captain than a laughing bad one
November 9, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Gardaí pursue further suspects as probe into alleged extreme right wing violent group extends

www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/20...
Gardaí pursue further suspects as probe into alleged extreme right wing violent group extends
At least two further suspects believed to be present in Laois last week, several addresses in Republic also now of particular interest
www.irishtimes.com
November 9, 2025 at 9:31 PM