An extra 10,495 are now homeless since Fine Gael took office. Their approach to housing has had tragic consequences.

Social democracy may sound very high-brow. But it's quite simple. Social democracy is about providing public services to all in a fair and equitable manner. Successive govts have not provided these services. The Social Democrats are ready to change that. Gary Gannon TD

Even more excited for the Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Wexford this weekend. The very best people. 💜 You’ll find no Tommy Robinson fanboys there- just the very best of our culture. 🇮🇪 Confident, compassionate and devoid of bigotry. Great craic too.

I'm half way there with my GoFundMe goal. Go raibh míle maith agaibh! Here is the link if you'd like to contribute : gofund.me/e9794a29

How the Government pays twice, thrice and even four times for housing in Ireland 🤦🏽open.spotify.com/episode/04HTPS…

TEAM IRELAND || HOMECOMING Team Ireland sent both a record number of athletes and returned the nation’s largest ever medal haul. It truly has been Ireland’s greatest ever Olympics. 🥇 The event is completely free to the public. More details here | olympics.ie/homecoming-pla…

STUDENTS are having to beg for accommodation and sleeping in cars, attics, couch-surfing and even on campus due to the accommodation crisis. -Christian McCashin ..many are commuting 4 hours a day to find affordable digs.. #HousingCrisis #students #IrelandisBroken

Great to meet Gizmo, who has opened the new Sultan's Hann (Inn) restaurant on Monastery Road in #Clondalkin. They're open from 8am and specialise in Mediterranean cuisine. I had rice wrapped in vine leaves 🍚 and Baba Ghanoush 🍆. Zoom in to see the Turkish Coffee cup 🇹🇷 ☕ 😎

Comhairle Makes NOISE is a Music, Arts and Wellbeing Festival for 15 – 17 year olds. 🗓️Thursday 22nd August 4pm-9pm 📍 Rua Red (entry point) & Tallaght Library Live bands, pool tournament, art, DJ, dance and mental health workshops with Jigsaw.🎱🎸💿 🎟️ linktr.ee/SDCCArtsOffice

The climate emergency needs to be addressed locally and globally. We must future proof towns and cities across Ireland. In Dublin-Rathdown we need more people and public powered transport options. #DublinRathdown #ClimateAction

A number of healthcare professions are totally under-regulated when it comes to safeguarding patients. A zero tolerance approach to sexual and gender-based violence must include regulation of these sectors. But that seems to be absent from the govt’s plan. Róisín Shortall

I wholeheartedly support the #clearourpaths campaign. If hedges are blocking footpaths let me or South Dublin County Council know - [email protected]

Friday 30 August, 6pm, Parnell Square, D1. Come join us for #CriticalMass #Dublin A follower & a #CriticalMassDub participant made this poster, we ❤️ it. They placed it at their employers bicycle parking area at their work place. Could you do that too? #IBIKEBop #MonthlyCycles

I met Maureen, Janet and Maria from the Irish Crochet Lace Revival who had a display today for #heritageweek The group has roots in #Clondalkin that go back to local women doing piece work for the renowned fashion designer, Sibyl Connolly! See contact email on card. #lace

I can’t be 100% sure but I guess the answer is “you, Michael McDowell weren’t alive in the 19th century, to object to everything”? irishtimes.com/opinion/2024/0…

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This photo shows Elisa, a woman born in Moscow in 1925, arm in arm with the love of her life Joyce. Taken on Dublin's O'Connell Bridge around 1963, I found it in a garden shed in Galicia in 2021. Let me tell you how 🧵 1/

Revealed: Housing Agency chief sold property to McVerry Trust. The sale of a property to the Peter McVerry Trust by the CEO of the Housing Agency raises "blatant" conflict of interest concerns. READ Paul Murphy: rte.ie/news/primetime… RTÉ News | #rtept

Great evening canvassing in Lucan Village 🙂 Enjoy the fireworks 🎇🎆 display at 9pm for the festiva! #lucan #lucanfestival

At Shannon Airport this afternoon to say NO weapons or military flights in Shannon airspace ✈️ ! We know that weapons have been transported through this airspace that has gone on to kill thousands of Palestinians in the last few months 😔 This must stop 🇮🇪