Margaret O’Doherty

Dublin Airport? It’s nice to know where you are 😅

And what’s the purpose of the hyphen between pro and native?

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Ulysses - James Joyce Books Podcast · James Joyce's 'Ulysses' is one of the most important works of modernist literature. The book chronicles the passage of Leopold Bloom through Dublin during an ordinary day, 16 June 1904...

Listen AND read each day for the 80 days - we'll be posting the page numbers and the minutes here each day

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@aislingfliuch.bsky.social Be careful what you let Oisín watch or this will be your fate 😅

It’s only a best before date. Unless it’s contaminated with botulism or salmonella it’s grand😋

Home - NALA A charity committed to making sure people with unmet literacy and numeracy needs have access to learning opportunities and can fully take part in society.

There’s a plain English certification for Irish pharmacies called the Crystal Clear mark www.nala.ie with recommendations for labelling and that’s what we use. It’s certainly more popular with patients.

Take TWO tablets FOUR times a day. We moved away from the passive voice ‘to be taken’ a long time ago. It’s difficult to understand for people with poor literacy or who don’t have English as their first language.

View from Ballyhiernan Bay on the north coast of the Fanad Peninsula in Donegal.
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If anyone else admitted to hearing voices they would be immediately referred to psychiatric services but if you’re a writer it’s grand😜

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In Ireland schoolchildren collected folklore from their families and neighbours. The collection has now been digitalised and is a valuable resource. www.duchas.ie

£10 would have been a small fortune then, certainly would have made Christmas and covered a lot of expenses throughout the year.

If only I could book any seat on a Donegal train 🚆☹️

If only you’d called him argentinisaurus😂

Hope you stayed safe today @ciaraioch.bsky.social 😅

She should try public transport where people happily broadcast their conversation to not only the operator but everyone within earshot.😅

Research Valentine’s
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A Butterfly in a Jam Jar It occurs to me that even though I’m a writing fish who (a) swims in the goldfish bowl of the shortest forms of fiction and (b) likes to waffle on about the ins and outs of writing craft, I’ve never a...

A Butterfly in a Jam Jar
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Someday…

I’d say 5 is a record. Has there ever been a woman in Finance or Foreign Affairs? Not that I can remember.

I don’t know if Lynn Madden’s book, called Lynn if I remember correctly, is still available but you could try a library. It’s a hard read but an important one.

One of my favourite #beaches🐚⛱️🩱

If she knew you were coming she would have had more made😅

Worth another share, for the week that's in it… 

How Ireland's PR-STV electoral system works, explained with a 🔴specific 🟠 (#notspon) 🟡 brand 🟢 of 🔵 popular 🟣 colourful 🟤 chocolate confectionery.

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@slated.bsky.social @ecoactivesocial.bsky.social @newstalkfm.bsky.social @trionac.bsky.social I saw this elsewhere & thought it would be encouraging to put it here. Please tag & repost #familybusiness #localbusiness #shoplocal