Culchii

This is so grossly irresponsible at a time when brown people are being subjected to a terror campaign in Ireland

BREAKING NEWS

Bald writer John Boyne, nominated in the Library Association of Ireland Author of the year category.

I can't get my head around his inclusion in this category.

Library employees across the country have been harassed by transphobes, filming them while provoking them to get a reaction.

And this guy lends respectability to their prejudice.

This is surely unprecedented, at 9.30am on the morning of a count?

Sexy Michael D. Higgins

The Pope tweets: "The poor are not there by chance or by blind and cruel fate. Nor, for most of them, is poverty a choice. Yet, there are those who still presume to make this claim, thus revealing their own blindness and cruelty. #DilexiTe" Someone replies: "I was so hopeful I could be a Catholic again after the disaster that Francis was, guess we just get Francis 2.0 now and I am heartbroken. How do I stay a Catholic now...I don't want to lose faith but I am. You belong to someone else, not God."

heartbroken to learn the pope sympathizes with the poor. how can i continue to believe in god

The existence of Tron: Ares reminds me of passing by Thurles cinema in 1996, in total confusion that they appeared to be showing a film called "Arse", and another called "Rindependence Day". A simpler time

Cast of House of Gucci (original title: Babba Da Buppi), tagline "Inspira by a true spicy meataball"

House of Gucci (2021)

Begging scientists (and media posts about science) to stop using ChatGPT-generated images

"We have a bright, collaborative, and strong future ahead of us." Read 👉 buff.ly/0l1n7ZZ #GCNnews

Lost In Translation: Bill Murray's final words to Scarlett Johansson finally revealed in leaked crew audio

Fantastic news

Claire's Accessories closing down, but you will NOT predict the reason given.

AI actress Tilly Norwood has tragically passed away while filming her first movie with director A Hologram of John Landis

Not an expert in the field but I suspect teachers and schools already KNOW which students are struggling with reading. What they need are solutions. Such as funding for libraries with librarians.

I'll note lots of people said having Gardai escort drivelling lunatics into libraries in order to perform book inspections to make sure they weren't too gay would not placate them but radicalize them even more. And here we are.

Me standing in front of the Dunboyne CMAT mural

Made a sacred pilgrimage today #DunboyneDiana #CMAT

Kildare Readers Festival 2025, presented in association with Poetry Ireland!

October 4th -14th 2025

All events are free, and all are welcome. Find more info about all events & speakers here: www.poetryireland.ie/whats-on/kil...

@kildarereaders.bsky.social

About time this is the right decision by RTÉ (how rarely I get to say that!)- now for the rest of the EBU to kick the apartheid and genocidal state of Israel out of #Eurovision

#Spéirgorm

Goodness, if the President has a serious health problem I certainly hope he follows the expert medical advice of his Secretary of Health and Human Services

Is Enoch Burke's plan just to do this... forever?

Me only reading the headline:

Yeah! Suck it puny dweebs! I’ve got a stronger biological response!

Something I only noticed over the Oasis gigs was small businesses posting AI images of celebs eating/drinking at their establishment. So an AI image of Noel and Liam eating a crepe or whatever.

I'm sure this is a perfectly fine use of tech & won't lead to any future issues

Just heard Heather Humphreys' Presbyterianism referred to as 'diversity' on RTÉ

"Academic libraries have evolved far beyond being mere repositories of content..." opens an email from Clarivate.

I always find this dismissal of the core function(s) of the library depressing and frustrating.

As if our primary mission is neither enough nor relevant. Neither is true.

This is the way.

Unfortunately my biggest advice to anyone who wants a creative job is to get as high-paying a desk job as you possibly can and devote your free time (and liquid money) to your passion. If you’re able to make it take off, great, then you can quit

Nothing heralds the end of summer like the Rose of Tralee. The fucking Glenroe of the year