This is a really interesting piece. My youngest lad regularly mentions how Cork city doesn't have a whole lot of places just to sit down. #Speirgorm

https://placesjournal.org/article/the-disappearance-of-the-public-bench/

The Disappearance of the Public Bench

Benches are microcosms of an expansive debate about who belongs in urban public spaces. When they are removed or made uninviting, we lose more than just a place to rest.

Places Journal
Can't buy a home, sure save your money with us... Stateโ€™s new savings scheme should target young investors with tax-free incentives, think tank says jrnl.ie/7018978 #speirgorm

Stateโ€™s new savings scheme sho...
Stateโ€™s new savings scheme should target young investors with tax-free incentives, think tank says

Personal Investment Accounts could โ€˜kickstartโ€™ a new investment culture in Ireland, an IIEA panel heard this afternoon.

TheJournal.ie
Modular homes in back gardens. Where is the study of the impact on the water, sewage and electrical systems? Why can't the State build modular homes? #spรฉirgorm
There is a rural urban divide. And people who live rurally are right to be pissed off with the lack of GPS, Hospitals and public transport. And clean water! So many small towns have been left to die off, with no investment under FF and FG governments. #speirgorm
Interesting information from @tripeanddrisheen.bksy.social Next step McDonald's to arrange visits to schools ? Or reps from Flying CCTV Ltd. ? #Speirgorm
Like he's a the Minister for Communications, who doesn't know the laws for his brief, and can't communicate and doesn't know how to address the press. #Spรฉirgorm
I am really looking forward to www.dagdacon.ie/schedule next weekend. It's a new convention but the team has lots of experience and got oodles of good advice. #TTRPG #Tabletop #CCG #Spรฉirgorm

Schedule โ€” DagdaCon
Schedule โ€” DagdaCon

Check out the 2026 DagdaCon Schedule

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