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Blessington
Joined March 2013
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“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”
—George Orwell, 1984
Sharon Jenkins retweeted
Guido Nasi, the Italian man who was paralysed as a teenager after an unprovoked attack in Dublin, has died aged 43
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Sharon Jenkins retweeted
Today is the anniversary of Oíche na Gaoithe Móire - the Night of the Big Wind, 1839, the worst natural disaster in Irish history.
Did the terror and the psychological damage of the night feed into the language-shift in Ireland?
Grateful for retweets!👍
irishlanguagematters.com/oic…
Sharon Jenkins retweeted
Something interesting you might not have realized: a number of words in English are NOUNS when you stress the FIRST syllable, but VERBS when you stress the SECOND syllable.
"Your CONduct is better when you conDUCT yourself appropriately.”
🧵⬇️
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What kind of fucking headline is this?!
Molly Martens ‘struggles with trauma’ of media scrutiny over Jason Corbett killing buff.ly/56wMaWt
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"When I'm in England, I say I'm from Ireland.
When I'm in Ireland, I say I'm from Dublin.
When I'm in Dublin, I say I'm from Crumlin.
When I'm in Crumlin, I say Leighlin Road.
When I'm in Leighlin Road, I say I'm a Lynott."
Remembering Philo, who died today in 1986.
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Support my step up challenge for @ABIIreland to be in with a chance to win this signed jersey ☘️
Donate what you can to the link below.
Thank you
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Andrew McGinley is calling for a change to the law that would allow partners to be involved in mental health care when children are involved.
Nearly six years after his three children were killed by their mother, he is also urging the coroner to widen the scope of the inquest.
Sharon Jenkins retweeted
"largest nucleated settlement ever discovered in the entirety of prehistoric Britain and Ireland"
Ireland had a town built before 1200 BC with over 600 houses present
County Wicklow: Settlement find may challenge Vikings first towns theory - researcher
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ALT New Year’s Resolutions (2026) - Spell ‘definitely’ correctly on the first try - Read more - Work ‘penultimate’ and ‘autumnal’ into more conversations - Finally use ‘biweekly’ the right way - Look up words I don’t know - Stop being nonplussed about ‘bemused’ - Get abs
Sharon Jenkins retweeted
Wrapping up our best moments of 2025....we had to include Jimmy!
Taking a look back at a quick snippet of a day in the life with Jimmy and his handler, Terry! 🐶
#dublinairport #bestof2025 #newyear2026
Sharon Jenkins retweeted
This was my plan to relaunch MTV.
All you do is replay the first decade of MTV in real time.
It woule be like an instant music-history channel.
Zero production costs. Add new sponsors.
Sharon Jenkins retweeted
Everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about.
People, animals and wildlife are all trying to survive.
Be kind.
Always.
#NewYear2026
#BeKindToAllKinds
Sharon Jenkins retweeted
Isiah Whitlock Jr., a veteran character actor known for memorable roles in such series as ‘The Wire,’ ‘Veep,’ ‘Your Honor’ and ‘The Residence’ and a number of Spike Lee movies, died Tuesday in New York. He was 71.
His manager Brian Liebman told Deadline that Whitlock died peacefully after battling a short illness.
Read more on his life and legacy here: tinyurl.com/y3b7mm2f
