It’s no “Meeting President McAleese while out of my gourd on ketamine”, but I had a laugh.

(Explanation: *I* wasn’t out of my gourd on drugs meeting the President. It’s a reference to one of the legendary stories shared on #IrishTwitter before the #Twexodus. https://metro.co.uk/2018/05/04/author-recounts-how-he-ended-up-high-on-green-ketamine-with-the-irish-president-7520580/)

Author ended up high on ketamine with the Irish President

It all could have gone terribly wrong.

Metro

Just updated my profile as follows:

@c_oreilly on #IrishTwitter
Socially awkward, demand avoidant, unpaid carer
Old leftie currently in remission from #LongCovid. She/her
Mad about #coffee, #sciencefiction and #running
“I feel all thin, sort of stretched, if you know what I mean: like butter that has been scraped over too much bread.”

#mastodaoine

More #Octobooks in the wild! This time at Chapters, Parnell Street! Tame these wild books and give them a good home!

@CTOMahony
@ellipsisimprints
@_RachelHandley

#Fantasy #Scifi #Octocon #ReadingCommunity #IrishTwitter #IrishBooks

Three things I learned writing comics.

Banner stating: Three Things I Learned Writing Comics. Even though I’d written quite a few short stories (and a few attempts at writing a novel), I never thought I’d ever get to write comics, so wh…

MARK KIELTY
‘Dereliction is a big problem — the vacant property grant can help to bring life back into rural areas’

The Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant has the potential to transform rural Ireland and bring life back to struggling towns and villages.

Independent.ie

Do you know about Fermoy?

How a Cork town opened its arms to refugees: 'You just need to love your community'

Fermoy group providing a blueprint for communities nationally in how to welcome refugees

https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41085379.html #Fermoy #Cork #Ireland #RefugeesWelcome #solidarity #community #IrishTwitter #IrishMasto #wellbeing #antifa #Mastodonie

How a Cork town opened its arms to refugees: 'You just need to love your community'

Irishexaminer.com

Have a lovely weekend everyone, and don't forget to play! 😊

[who knows what they're up to in the pic?]

Osman Street / Raglan Street. Belfast. 1970s.
(©Gérard Harlay) courtesy/permission Belfast Archive Project) #IrishMasto #Mastodonie #IrishTwitter #IrishMastodon #photography