Mick Sweeney
@micksweeney.bsky.social
Doctor. Emergency Medicine. Dubliner exported to Sligo.
December 5, 2025 at 10:51 AM
This piece of magic for the flight ✈️ home
#5DebutAlbums7074
#NowPlaying🎧
Tom Waits - Closing Time (1973)
#5DebutAlbums7074
#NowPlaying🎧
Tom Waits - Closing Time (1973)
December 4, 2025 at 9:32 AM
This piece of magic for the flight ✈️ home
#5DebutAlbums7074
#NowPlaying🎧
Tom Waits - Closing Time (1973)
#5DebutAlbums7074
#NowPlaying🎧
Tom Waits - Closing Time (1973)
The start of a long and prolific career
#5DebutAlbums7074
#NowPlaying🎧
Sparks - Sparks (1972) [aka Halfnelson - Halfnelson]
#5DebutAlbums7074
#NowPlaying🎧
Sparks - Sparks (1972) [aka Halfnelson - Halfnelson]
December 3, 2025 at 3:27 PM
The start of a long and prolific career
#5DebutAlbums7074
#NowPlaying🎧
Sparks - Sparks (1972) [aka Halfnelson - Halfnelson]
#5DebutAlbums7074
#NowPlaying🎧
Sparks - Sparks (1972) [aka Halfnelson - Halfnelson]
December 2, 2025 at 4:35 PM
December 1, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Morning run in Floriana, Malta 🇲🇹
December 1, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Morning run in Floriana, Malta 🇲🇹
Valetta, Malta 🇲🇹
November 30, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Valetta, Malta 🇲🇹
'could be' 🙄
US strike on Venezuelan vessel could be war crime, say Democrats on.ft.com/48JpnQc
US strike on Venezuelan vessel could be war crime, say Democrats
Bipartisan Congressional committees vow to probe alleged order by defence secretary to leave no survivors
on.ft.com
November 30, 2025 at 4:54 PM
'could be' 🙄
Funky tracks with some inappropriate song titles
#5DebutAlbums7074
#NowPlaying🎧
Commodores - Machine Gun (1974)
#5DebutAlbums7074
#NowPlaying🎧
Commodores - Machine Gun (1974)
November 29, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Funky tracks with some inappropriate song titles
#5DebutAlbums7074
#NowPlaying🎧
Commodores - Machine Gun (1974)
#5DebutAlbums7074
#NowPlaying🎧
Commodores - Machine Gun (1974)
November 28, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Utterly stupid. Everyone's a terrorist these days, from Venezuelan fishermen to Irish writers.....
The lengths the British government will go to please the Israeli government.
www.rte.ie/news/2025/11...
www.rte.ie/news/2025/11...
Sally Rooney books may be pulled from UK, court told
Normal People author Sally Rooney's books may have to be withdrawn from sale and none of her new works published in the UK due to "uncertainty" caused by the ban on Palestine Action, the British High ...
www.rte.ie
November 27, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Utterly stupid. Everyone's a terrorist these days, from Venezuelan fishermen to Irish writers.....
November 27, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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November 23, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Playing The National's back catalogue this bloodbuzz weekend
#NowPlaying🎧
The National - Trouble Will Find Me (2013)
#NowPlaying🎧
The National - Trouble Will Find Me (2013)
November 22, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Playing The National's back catalogue this bloodbuzz weekend
#NowPlaying🎧
The National - Trouble Will Find Me (2013)
#NowPlaying🎧
The National - Trouble Will Find Me (2013)
My picks for #5DebutAlbums1014
1 Janelle Monáe: The ArchAndroid 🤖
2 Lana Del Rey: Born To Die ⚰️
3 John Grant: Queen Of Denmark 🇩🇰
4 Villagers: Becoming A Jackal 🐺
5 alt-J: An Awesome Wave 🌊
(6 Frank Ocean, 7 Kendrick Lamar, 8 Savages, 9 Lorde, 10 Young Fathers)
1 Janelle Monáe: The ArchAndroid 🤖
2 Lana Del Rey: Born To Die ⚰️
3 John Grant: Queen Of Denmark 🇩🇰
4 Villagers: Becoming A Jackal 🐺
5 alt-J: An Awesome Wave 🌊
(6 Frank Ocean, 7 Kendrick Lamar, 8 Savages, 9 Lorde, 10 Young Fathers)
November 21, 2025 at 8:06 PM
My picks for #5DebutAlbums1014
1 Janelle Monáe: The ArchAndroid 🤖
2 Lana Del Rey: Born To Die ⚰️
3 John Grant: Queen Of Denmark 🇩🇰
4 Villagers: Becoming A Jackal 🐺
5 alt-J: An Awesome Wave 🌊
(6 Frank Ocean, 7 Kendrick Lamar, 8 Savages, 9 Lorde, 10 Young Fathers)
1 Janelle Monáe: The ArchAndroid 🤖
2 Lana Del Rey: Born To Die ⚰️
3 John Grant: Queen Of Denmark 🇩🇰
4 Villagers: Becoming A Jackal 🐺
5 alt-J: An Awesome Wave 🌊
(6 Frank Ocean, 7 Kendrick Lamar, 8 Savages, 9 Lorde, 10 Young Fathers)
November 21, 2025 at 8:59 AM
November 20, 2025 at 10:35 AM
November 19, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Reposted by Mick Sweeney
I came to this country as a child refugee. No English, no certainty, no idea what my life could become. Britain gave me refuge.
Not on a timer, not with conditions attached, but with a chance to grow roots.
A thread 🧵 1/8
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Not on a timer, not with conditions attached, but with a chance to grow roots.
A thread 🧵 1/8
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
UK set to limit refugees to temporary stays
Shabana Mahmood is expected to say the era of permanent protection for refugees is over, in major changes to the UK's asylum and immigration system.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 15, 2025 at 10:29 AM
I came to this country as a child refugee. No English, no certainty, no idea what my life could become. Britain gave me refuge.
Not on a timer, not with conditions attached, but with a chance to grow roots.
A thread 🧵 1/8
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Not on a timer, not with conditions attached, but with a chance to grow roots.
A thread 🧵 1/8
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...