@johnbarrington.bsky.social
Irish 24/7/365 carer A D10 Dubliner living in rural Longford Once wrote, took photos, delivered post Partial to a bowl of Coddle
Get it first but first get it right
16.02.2026 22:35 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Infections
Viral
Bacterial
Fungal
Now to identify each strain and how the perfect storm as doc said they elm three trigger at same time
Wedding band cut from finger
After 41 years they’ve had to cut off my wedding band.
Stuck in an isolation room in hospital while they figure out whats the cause of infections #Speirghorm
Selfie in hospital trolley
I’m in an isolation room at hospital following triage after an ambulance journey
16.02.2026 01:09 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0No, secondary to strep throat so bacterial
15.02.2026 18:19 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Just back from the town, meds and a throat spray
15.02.2026 10:37 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0No, strep
15.02.2026 08:50 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Very sore as is my throat
Dunno how I’m gonna swallow the meds safely
It’s not is it?
Painful and irritating too.
Blistered hand
Blistered hand
This is one of my hands this morning
The blisters have gotten worse
No not hand foot and mouth.
Blisters are red/purple not white/grey
Doubt it
15.02.2026 02:45 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Mullingar
15.02.2026 02:23 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Thanks Edna
The drive is 110km and I don’t think it would have been wise to travel that distance the way I’m feeling
Unfortunately I can’t try it
15.02.2026 00:34 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Dont do it either.
15.02.2026 00:25 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0So romantic considering the day,
She also received a dozen red roses.
Only you Donna 😂😂😂
15.02.2026 00:13 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
RÓISÍN'S IRISH CHOCOLATIERS VALENCIA ORANGE Filled BELGIAN DARK CHOCOLATE Rich dark chocolate with silky smooth orange filling energy 964kJ 232kcal 12% Amounts per 1/2 bar % of an adult's Reference Intake Typical values per 100g: Eneray 2143kJ/515kcal
Herself had just declared this Valencia Orange filled Belgian Dark Chocolate to be best she’s ever tasted
It’s an Aldi own brand
Here’s the thing though, they don’t do one iota of a physical exam.
I’m recording it here just in case I pop me vlogs from sepsis
Still put on a good show even if his voice is gone
14.02.2026 23:54 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Had to go to Out of Hours doctor this evening.
Strep throat (can’t swallow, talk, and it’s fucking very painful) and blistered hands.
They prescribed antibiotic but guess what, there’s no 24hr pharmacy in the state.
I’ll suffer in till 11am tomorrow when Boots opens. #Spéirghorm
Drop an album that was impprytwmg to you when you were 19
14.02.2026 23:47 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Tá #sneachta anseo #Spéirghorm
14.02.2026 17:50 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0She’s okay
14.02.2026 14:28 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0No changes, still bored and boring 😇
13.02.2026 23:45 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Dunno why, or how, but I can sing every word of ‘You to me are everything’ by the Real Thing #TOTP
13.02.2026 21:44 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Leave me outta this😇
13.02.2026 21:25 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Fuck Alan
I’ve just seen this,
Wishing you all the best for a great outcome
The League of Ireland can confirm that the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division game between Shelbourne and Shams postponed due to waterlogged Tolka
13.02.2026 12:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
