Ireland is one of 4 countries not to have submitted a River Basin Management Plan 2022-2027 to EU commission: in 2024, Ireland’s plan is still a draft. Part 3 of my #SaveOurRivers series in today’s ⁦Irish Examiner⁩ irishexaminer.com/news/spotlight…

"Blackwater under pressure as the number of pristine tributaries has halved" Part 3/5 of the excellent "Save Our Rivers" series by Ellie O'Byrne in the Irish Examiner including the disastrous fish kill caused by Uisce Eireann leak & effects of forestry👇 irishexaminer.com/news/spotlight…

The 4th in my #SaveOurRivers series for ⁦Irish Examiner⁩ is on the Battle for the Boyne ⁦Boyne Rivers Trust⁩ gear up for a big alluvial forest planting project, anglers on salmon spawning grounds and of course that Dawn Meats effluent licence… irishexaminer.com/news/spotlight…

Many Thanks! Ellie O'Byrne & Irish Examiner for profile of "What Happens In Cork" irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/arts… #alrightdynamitespiro #ilovewhathappensincork #murphykie #corkcitymusic #elizabethfort #mallowartsfestival #brandnewalbum #DeclanSinnott Streamondistro (music distributor)

My tuppence worth on the #oasis #ticketmaster kerfuffle in the The Irish Times today. As part of my PhD research South East Technological University I presented on this topic at a conference in Newcastle in July, and I’m currently neck deep in the subsequent paper. It was impossible to keep schtum.