James Fenton
@fentonjames16.bsky.social
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Jose urges modesty in celebration
February 18, 2026 at 2:51 PM
Jose urges modesty in celebration
👏🎵
Michael Carrick
He'll (temporarily) bring the glory days again
We'll back from the Stretford End (on an interim basis)
He'll turn the Reds around (for a bit)
Michael Carrick
He'll (temporarily) bring the glory days again
We'll back from the Stretford End (on an interim basis)
He'll turn the Reds around (for a bit)
January 13, 2026 at 5:32 PM
👏🎵
Michael Carrick
He'll (temporarily) bring the glory days again
We'll back from the Stretford End (on an interim basis)
He'll turn the Reds around (for a bit)
Michael Carrick
He'll (temporarily) bring the glory days again
We'll back from the Stretford End (on an interim basis)
He'll turn the Reds around (for a bit)
Three Super Bowls a day, Jeremy? That's insane
FIFA president Gianni Infantino said the World Cup, consisting of 104 matches, will be the equivalent of “three Super Bowls a day” over five weeks.
Is it a fair comparison?
Is it a fair comparison?
November 28, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Three Super Bowls a day, Jeremy? That's insane
Messi was too starstruck to appear
Inter Miami play Champions League winners PSG in the Club World Cup Round of 16 this weekend, and they had a visitor from Cork yesterday to check in on their preparations
June 27, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Messi was too starstruck to appear
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It's like in X Factor when they're not getting through to boot camp as soloists so they reluctantly agree to be in a group together
April 1, 2025 at 1:27 PM
It's like in X Factor when they're not getting through to boot camp as soloists so they reluctantly agree to be in a group together
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obviously 'first bingeable theatrical experience' is a horrible sequence of words but it's also just completely untrue. movie marathons have existed for decades. just because nobody has ever been dumb enough to put those words together before doesn't mean you've invented a new thing.
Sam Mendes will release four movies about The Beatles in the same month, the director announced Monday, with Paul Mescal playing Paul McCartney and Barry Keoghan portraying Ringo Starr in "the first bingeable theatrical experience."
u.afp.com/SiBd
u.afp.com/SiBd
April 1, 2025 at 12:34 PM
obviously 'first bingeable theatrical experience' is a horrible sequence of words but it's also just completely untrue. movie marathons have existed for decades. just because nobody has ever been dumb enough to put those words together before doesn't mean you've invented a new thing.
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The Micheál Martin plot crashing spectacularly into the Enoch Burke plot like a classic episode of Seinfeld
March 11, 2025 at 3:20 PM
The Micheál Martin plot crashing spectacularly into the Enoch Burke plot like a classic episode of Seinfeld
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Record crowds, record transfers: Irish football reaches a watershed moment
Record crowds, record transfers: Irish football reaches a watershed moment
Shamrock Rovers are one win from history in Europe while League of Ireland clubs are thriving after Covid and Brexit
www.theguardian.com
February 20, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Record crowds, record transfers: Irish football reaches a watershed moment
Rovers celebrations have started
February 13, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Rovers celebrations have started
Great piece on the transfer that has shaken the #LOI this week. @leagueofireland.bsky.social
www.bbc.com/sport/footba...
www.bbc.com/sport/footba...
Mason Melia: Who is Spurs' record-breaking signing?
After his record-breaking move to Spurs, BBC Sport looks at the journey that took Mason Melia from Irish junior football to the Premier League.
www.bbc.com
February 6, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Great piece on the transfer that has shaken the #LOI this week. @leagueofireland.bsky.social
www.bbc.com/sport/footba...
www.bbc.com/sport/footba...
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Marty Morrissey describing coming home from night clubs in his 20s and 30s is like something John McGahern would write
February 6, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Marty Morrissey describing coming home from night clubs in his 20s and 30s is like something John McGahern would write
Anyone know how I get my Twitter followers over to here? The 36 of you are great but I had a cool 700 at my peak
January 28, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Anyone know how I get my Twitter followers over to here? The 36 of you are great but I had a cool 700 at my peak
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That high resolution AROME model out to 9am shows gusts I’ve never seen this model show before for Ireland and this model is one of the best there is for Ireland. Anyone saying this is just another storm is in for a rude awakening. This will be an historic storm. #StormÉowyn
January 22, 2025 at 1:53 PM
That high resolution AROME model out to 9am shows gusts I’ve never seen this model show before for Ireland and this model is one of the best there is for Ireland. Anyone saying this is just another storm is in for a rude awakening. This will be an historic storm. #StormÉowyn
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When you go to ikea and only one of you fancies meatballs
November 24, 2024 at 8:21 PM
When you go to ikea and only one of you fancies meatballs
