Strands #189 “A royal shade” 🟡🔵🔵🔵 🔵🔵🔵🔵

The Geneva Window-Through a Glass Darkly was a superb piece of television. Tremendous research, scholarship and an engaging commentary by Ardal O'Hanlon made for a thoroughly enjoyable programmes. Kudos to all involved in this production.

The accused rapists included a forklift driver, a fire brigade officer, a company boss and a journalist, aged between 26-74. Some were single, married or divorced with children. Most participated just once, but some took part up to SIX TIMES. Not all men but it’s always men.

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Strands #190 “Go play outside!” 🟡🔵🔵💡 🔵🔵🔵

'I received nine strokes. I was nine.' A stroke for every year. #Liveline #ChildSexualAbuse

It looks like the early drafts of the Department of Finance’s review of the 10% Stamp Duty rate on the bulk buying of homes is not advocating hiking the rate. RTÉ News

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Strands #191 “Give it a whirl!” 🔵🔵🔵🔵 🔵🔵🟡

BREAKING: the European Court of Justice has rejected the annulment of the Apple/Ireland tax verdict and restored the European Commission's original 2016 decision

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Strands #192 “Play-with words” 🟡🔵🔵🔵 🔵🔵🔵🔵

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Strands #193 “This should be right up your alley” 🔵🔵🔵🔵 🔵🔵🟡

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Strands #194 “Boots and saddles” 🔵🟡🔵🔵 🔵🔵🔵🔵

Can my friends RT this please? Veronica Jennifer Byrne 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ I’m getting very mad at this phone!

Evening all. Please keep your fingers crossed that my my house sale will go through on Monday. It has been a very stressful and exhausting few months but the end is in sight.

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Strands #195 “Elements of style” 🔵🔵🔵🔵 🔵🔵🟡