Prof David Farrell, UCD
@davidfarrell-ucd.bsky.social
Full Professor UCD Politics. Member of the Royal Irish Academy. Member of the Academia Europaea. Representative politics, electoral systems, deliberative minipublics https://people.ucd.ie/david.farrell he/him. Personal account.
Couch(es) potatoes
November 25, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Couch(es) potatoes
Crumb removers at our Bull Island coffee stop this afternoon
November 23, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Crumb removers at our Bull Island coffee stop this afternoon
After a day on the beach she’s starting to settle
November 23, 2025 at 4:45 PM
After a day on the beach she’s starting to settle
Meet Tilly our new girl
November 23, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Meet Tilly our new girl
Ganging up on foxy
November 21, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Ganging up on foxy
Big bird’s arrived
November 17, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Big bird’s arrived
Sunny Howth from cloudy Dalkey
November 16, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Sunny Howth from cloudy Dalkey
Our temporary lodger who we’re calling Arthur. Found abandoned in the Clonskeagh area
November 15, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Our temporary lodger who we’re calling Arthur. Found abandoned in the Clonskeagh area
Gorgeous Dodder morning
November 9, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Gorgeous Dodder morning
Baxter’s taken occupancy of The Chair
November 9, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Baxter’s taken occupancy of The Chair
The magic of Ticknock at this time of the year
November 8, 2025 at 8:40 PM
The magic of Ticknock at this time of the year
An empty Bull Island beach. Divine
November 2, 2025 at 6:46 PM
An empty Bull Island beach. Divine
The worst night of the year for some of us will soon be over
October 31, 2025 at 9:38 PM
The worst night of the year for some of us will soon be over
The best winter sun on Kiliney strand this morning
October 25, 2025 at 4:09 PM
The best winter sun on Kiliney strand this morning
Hi @news.rte.ie There’s an error in that slide
October 25, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Hi @news.rte.ie There’s an error in that slide
A superb “Peter Mair Lecture” by @caterinafr.bsky.social at the @psaireland.bsky.social just now presenting her path-breaking work on the continuing rise of the far right. As she noted, Mair’s “void” rather unfortunately is being filled
October 17, 2025 at 6:30 PM
A superb “Peter Mair Lecture” by @caterinafr.bsky.social at the @psaireland.bsky.social just now presenting her path-breaking work on the continuing rise of the far right. As she noted, Mair’s “void” rather unfortunately is being filled
Delighted to get my mitts on a copy of @mcculld.bsky.social ‘s latest tome, launched tonight
October 15, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Delighted to get my mitts on a copy of @mcculld.bsky.social ‘s latest tome, launched tonight
Laurent presents a very depressing summary of what’s happened to the US Supreme Court
October 10, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Laurent presents a very depressing summary of what’s happened to the US Supreme Court
Superb presentation by my @ucddublin.bsky.social @ucdschooloflaw.bsky.social colleague @profpech.bsky.social on the threats posed by democratic backsliding to the international rule of law
October 10, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Superb presentation by my @ucddublin.bsky.social @ucdschooloflaw.bsky.social colleague @profpech.bsky.social on the threats posed by democratic backsliding to the international rule of law
The first slide of our first session this morning already indicates the start of a fascinating day of discussions about 21st century constitutional design at the @univbordeaux.bsky.social
October 10, 2025 at 7:41 AM
The first slide of our first session this morning already indicates the start of a fascinating day of discussions about 21st century constitutional design at the @univbordeaux.bsky.social
Terrific opening remarks by
Xavier Philippe on the reasons why a country might write a new constitution
Xavier Philippe on the reasons why a country might write a new constitution
October 9, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Terrific opening remarks by
Xavier Philippe on the reasons why a country might write a new constitution
Xavier Philippe on the reasons why a country might write a new constitution
Looking forward to two days of discussion about constitutional reform
October 9, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Looking forward to two days of discussion about constitutional reform
Someone needs to work on their parking
October 8, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Someone needs to work on their parking
A glorious Florentine evening
October 5, 2025 at 8:46 PM
A glorious Florentine evening
The perfect view for a nightcap
October 4, 2025 at 10:14 PM
The perfect view for a nightcap