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Wow, it's almost like all those protests weren't really about fuel... www.independent.ie/county/wexfo...
Fuel Support Scheme for farmers ‘under subscribed’ despite €87m budget and nationwide protests over costsThe deputy president of the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) says she does not know why the Fuel Income Support Scheme for farmers and agricultural contractors was significantly “under subscribed.”www.independent.ie
Every piece of work you "outsource" to that technology legitimises this. You're helping to burn the library of Alexandria to power a technology that makes it harder and harder to trust the information left available to us.
Dr. Jeroen W.P. WijnendaeleNo longer content with pillaging intellectual work and dismembering our environment (already critically weakened), AI companies are now hellbent on destroying books galore including rare editions. Shut down these nefarious enterprises already.
Before he scurried away, this propaganda was circulated by the Government to schools from Michael Healy Rae. Himself (surprise-surprise!) who profits from sitka spruce — just as he does whenever he gives his opinion on petrol/diesel or drink driving laws. 📰 www.leitrimobserver.ie/news/leitrim...
Pádraic FogartyI spoke to @newstalkfm.bsky.social yesterday about fires, land use and the urgent need for native forests on our hills www.newstalk.com/podcasts/hig...
Three people died in car crashes over the weekend, unknown how many were injured. The number of road traffic fatalities in 2026 surpassed the TOTAL for 2025 a few weeks ago, only halfway through the year. Could we expand the conversation to include that? www.garda.ie/en/roads-pol...
Ola Løkken NordrumThe Dublin Lord Mayor wants to ban legal e-bikes from all GAA club grounds?! Populist banana politics at its finest. Legal e-bikes help people leave the car at home and make active travel accessible. This is a spectacularly stupid notion.
It’s become easy to feel detached from reality with the horrors of the news cycle over the last few years, IMO. Following the case of the ‘Ulm 5’ has been unsettling, but this thread from the POV of a friend lands the sinister and alarming nature of what’s happening and indeed *not* happening.
Ben McCarthyAs a small addendum, there's a fundraiser to help Daniel's family with the costs associated and I'm sure they'd be incredibly grateful for any donations Not the point of the thread, I just wanted to share my experience, but if you're feeling fired up and ready to help, here's an easy way to do so
It is straight from the authoritarian playbook. "NGOs and courts shouldn't be able to get involved, we're elected, we represent The Will Of The People." Can they hear themselves, like.
John Gibbons 🇵🇸 🇺🇦 🇪🇺Astonishing attack on civil society and environmental justice by a government lacking either vision or basic competence. www.thejournal.ie/jack-chamber...
Outrageous, wilfully ignorant, reckless and amoral to effectively disapply climate laws in this way… www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
Emergency infrastructure laws ‘may be at extremity’ of what is constitutionally permittedMinister for Public Expenditure says aspects of Climate Act weaponised by those who want to stop projectswww.irishtimes.com