Stuart Elden @stuartelden.bsky.social Political theorist, political geographer, now mainly write on the history of ideas. Professor at University of Warwick, work on territory, Foucault, Lefebvre and new project on Indo-European thought in C20th France. https://progressivegeographies.com
Emmet Ó Briain @emmet.quiddity.ie research. language. lay ethnomethodologist. broadstone based.
mundane methods of pedestrianism + active travel
also: D7 Play Streets, almost always (running) in the phoenix park
worst taste in music: @yesboyicecream.bsky.social
Joe Griffin @thejoegriffin.bsky.social Writer, editor, screenwriter, journalist. Based in Dublin.
My profile on Letterboxd https://boxd.it/3ATOb
Dani Dark Skies ✨ @danidarkskies.bsky.social Defender of Darkness 🌌
Author of All Through the Night 📚
Lover of landscapes, wildlife and all round nature nerd ✨🐝🦇🐳🦉
Surfer and Marine Mammal Medic 🦭🌊
Work to make our National Parks/Landscapes thrive at night 🌌
Cymraeg 🏴
https://linktr.ee/danidarkskies
Chapters Bookstore, Parnell St, D1 @chaptersbookstore.bsky.social Ireland’s biggest independent bookstore - new, secondhand & bargain books - where you find what you didn’t know you were looking for!
An Post Bookshop of the Year 🏆
Brendan Halpin @bthalpin.bsky.social Refugee from ex-Twitter, mostly at @bthalpin@mastodon.social
eolaí the artist @eolai.bsky.social I paint pictures. Cycled across continents. Like walking when not limping. Loved a dog. Writing a book. #art #cyclist #Dublin #efc Liam Daly he/him
Website: https://liamdaly.com/
Prints: https://fineartamerica.com/profiles/4-liam-daly/shop/prints
Mark Maguire @markmaguireb.bsky.social Works #museum #education. Here for the #art, #comics, #SciFi, #news | Photos mine or otherwise credited. Followers with bio, activity, etc. more likely to become mutuals | ☘️ #SpeirGorm / #SpéirGhorm | 🐘 @MarkMaguire@mastodon.ie | 🧵 @markbmaguire
Karlin Lillington @klillington.bsky.social Retired (mostly...) Irish Times tech columnist. Chair, New Music Dublin. Privacy/infosec/human&digital rights. Likes 🦇. Lots of 4-legged talls/smalls 🐕🐈⬛🫏🐴. Talkative. 🇨🇦➡️🇺🇸➡️🇮🇪 www.newmusicdublin.ie
Gillian R @prettygoodyear.bsky.social
Mar Something @gardenwagon.eurosky.social Skeleton-in-waiting
One of those Long Covid types that they have now
Plants, ecology, climate, horticulture
338 ppm
She/her
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Imbibe Coffee Roasters @imbibecoffee.bsky.social We roast speciality coffee very very well.
We give:
1% of all our revenue to Women's Aid
1% to origin projects
1% to local projects
1% to staff
= > 30% of profits
Big businesses could easily run similarly.
www.imbibe.ie
Deirdre O'Shaughnessy @deshocks.bsky.social Opinion Editor, Irish Examiner |
Host, The Deirdre O’Shaughnessy Podcast | Mother of three.
Interested in news, books, politics, culture, science, climate and life in Ireland - and everywhere else. Ar scáth a chéile a mhaireann na daoine.
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social The UK’s largest not-for-profit newsroom. Exposing injustice and sparking change 💪
Gareth Davies @garethtbij.bsky.social Investigative journalist @tbij.bsky.social. garethdavies@tbij.com. Supporter of local journalism and Tottenham Hotspur. Runner. PC & board gamer
Andrea James @jokestress.bsky.social Filmmaker and consumer activist. Life‘s work archived by US Library of Congress. transgendermap.com / andreajames.com
Gerard Beirne @gerardbeirne.bsky.social Author of 8 books of fiction & poetry. Recent:The Thickness of Ice (novel, Baraka Books, 2024);The Death Poems (Salt, 2023).Winner of Rubery Award for Fiction. Shortlisted Danuta Gleed Award, Bord Gais Irish Book Awards, & Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award.
Stan Ó hOireachtaigh 🍉 @stane.bsky.social East coastal elite
https://beyondthespelloflabour.wordpress.com/
Them Fatale, @mxthemfatale.bsky.social IRN BRU Anarchist > Champagne Socialists.
I cant access the Chat feature, so don't bother.
they/them
Captain Hurley 🇺🇦 🇵🇸🏳️⚧️🇪🇺 @zoonie.bsky.social I am me.
Dr Jo Kershaw @mthrjo.bsky.social Priest, mediaevalist, geek, Scot. All views personal. She/ her
The French Republican Calendar @sansculottid.es A celebration of the French Republican Calendar.
Posts daily at midnight, Parisian time.
Website is https://frenchrepublican.info
Ping @folkwizard.online if I'm broken
John Doyle @johndoyle.bsky.social Vice President for Research at Dublin City University
Ails 🇮🇪 @ailsy.bsky.social
Alan Kinsella @electionlit.bsky.social Collector of political ephemera, Shamrock Rovers fan
Reactionary Politics Research Network @reacpolrn.bsky.social The Reactionary Politics Research Network (RPRN) brings together researchers to study and tackle the rise of exclusionary, authoritarian and reactionary politics
Find us at: https://reacpol.net/
Aaron Winter @aaronwinter.bsky.social Sociologist at Lancaster University working on Racism,Terrorism & the Far Right. Co-ed of @identitiesjournal.bsky.social. Co-author of Reactionary Democracy: How Racism & the Populist Far Right Became Mainstream (Verso) with Aurelien Mondon
Jess McLaughlin, PhD (they/them) @jfmclaughlin92.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist and professional nerd. Asst Prof, University of Alaska Anchorage.
queer af, they/them. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️✡️
jfmclaughlin.org
Aidan O'Sullivan @aidanosullivan.bsky.social Head of School/Prof at UCD Archaeology; Early Medieval archaeologist; Director @experimentarchaeol.bsky.social Member Royal Irish Academy; Fellow Society of Antiquaries; Dad of boys; Dog Dad; Hurling/Camogie; IC Member; Own Opinions here
Tuatha @tuatha.ie Explore Ireland with us! Visitor guides, itineraries, courses, events — created by archaeologists for people who really want to get under the skin of Ireland.
Start your Irish archaeological adventure:
https://www.tuatha.ie/
(pics all our own work)
Neil Jackman @neiljackman.bsky.social Archaeologist at Abarta Heritage & Tuatha Ireland. Passionate about public archaeology and enthusiastic about old ruins.
Author of guidebooks to the #WildAtlanticWay & #IrelandsAncientEast
Explore Ireland with me at
@tuatha.ie
Ian Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social Journalist. Author. Podcaster. Liberal extremist.
Dorian Lynskey @dorianlynskey.bsky.social Journalist, podcaster (Origin Story) and author (33 Revolutions Per Minute, The Ministry of Truth, Everything Must Go, Origin Story books). Anti-doomer despite everything. www.dorianlynskey.com
Rachel Hope Cleves @rachelcleves.bsky.social Hungry historian. Novelist. Vancouver Island dweller. I post a lot about old books I'm reading, and sometimes new ones. Also art and nature shots. I avoid posting about politics because what the fuck's the point. You know what I think.
Tom Hulme @tomhulme.bsky.social Historian of modern cultural history, primarily Britain & Ireland
Author of Belfastmen: An Intimate History of Life before Gay Liberation (Cornell, 2026) & After the Shock City: Urban Culture & the Making of Modern Citizenship (Boydell, 2019)
Ciaran O'Neill @ciaranon.bsky.social Historian at TCD, interested in Ireland and Empire, Public History, and lots of other things. Co-lead for Trinity's Colonial Legacies.
The Cosmic Shambles Network @cosmicshambles.com Independent creators of content for the curious. cosmicshambles.com | patreon.com/cosmicshambles| youtube.com/cosmicshambles
Trent of Trunkman @trunkmanuk.bsky.social Producer, Director and Writer. Founder and Co-Director of Trunkman Productions. Co-Founder of The Cosmic Shambles Network. Makes films and shows. Likes science and comedy and jazz and basketball and motorcycles. Has a dog.
Tim Clare @timclare.bsky.social (he/him) Author, podcaster & tabletop games writer. Books: The Game Changers, Coward, The Honours & The Ice House.
https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/the-game-changers-how-playing-games-changed-the-world-and-can-change-you-too-tim-clare/7687024
A. Joel @ajoellie.bsky.social Doctoral Researcher. Writes about women's/human rights, morality and its link to power, and the hegemony of violence and resistance: Who is allowed to do what to whom, and who has the right to resist?
Fran Amery @franamery.bsky.social I research topics that make everyone feel very comfortable like periods, transphobia and abortion
co-convenor @reacpolrn.bsky.social (she/her)
Michael Fry @bigdirtyfry.bsky.social Actor, comedian and entire Indie Band.
Derry Girls, No Worries If Not!, Lunchtime with Michael Fry
https://linktr.ee/bigdirtyfry
Les Back @academicdiary.bsky.social I teach sociology at the University of Glasgow and my interests are learning, teaching, books, ideas, culture and music.
Kevin Hargaden @kevinhargaden.bsky.social Professional bibliophile. Evangelistic about how riding bikes every day is fun. Likes jokes. Just moved from Ireland to teach Theology at the University of Notre Dame.
Liz Carolan @lizcarolan.com I publish thebriefing.ie, & founded organisations working on tech & democracy. Tech Policy Press fellow. Political scientist, advocate, writer, knitter. DMs open
Eoghan Dalton @eoghandalton.bsky.social Reporter for The Journal in Ireland.
📧 eoghandalton@thejournal.ie
Dean Buckley @deanbuckley.bsky.social bad news from the zone, tumbleweeds
catholic socialist & smalltown journalist
in the valley near Slievenamon, Co. Tipperary
leftinthelurch.net | thesundae.net
Sanctuary Runners Ireland @sanctuaryrunner.bsky.social A Solidarity-Through-Sport movement bringing together people from ALL backgrounds in Ireland and beyond.
www.sanctuaryrunners.ie #RunAsOne
Donate: https://eventmaster.ie/fundraising/charity/sanctuary-runners/donate.html
Tanja Bueltmann @tanjabueltmann.net Professor | history of migration and diaspora | citizens' rights | commentator | immigrant | trans inclusive feminist | she•they | my views | https://tanjabueltmann.net
Megha Mohan @meghamohan.bsky.social Author of HERLANDS: lessons from societies where women make the rules
Timothy J. White @whitetimothyj.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, Xavier University
Irish Politics, Northern Ireland, the Irish Diaspora in the US, Political Culture, US Foreign Policy, and the Politics of War and Peace
Currently working on power transition theory in Northern Ireland
Emma Rogan 🇵🇸 @emmadragon.bsky.social Res Non Verba
Brain health activist playing the long game 🧠 Fascinated by it all. Typical human attributes with additional super-power to chat to strangers.
"You do not find the happy life. You make it”.
Dublin, Ireland 🏳️🌈
Susie Bower-Brown @susiebowerbrown.bsky.social Social Psychology Lecturer @ Thomas Coram Research Unit, UCL
Researching LGBTQ+ identities and diverse families 🌈
www.familybeyondthebinary.co.uk
https://qualtrics.ucl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_0V8p2kDrKD1lKCy
https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/91721-susie-bowerbrown
Pieter T. L. Beck @ptrbck.bsky.social Philosopher and historian of science: experimentation, chemistry, and the epistemology of (science) education
FWO Senior Postdoc @ Ghent University.
Research: https://research.flw.ugent.be/nl/pieter.beck
Blog: https://pietertlbeck.wordpress.com/
Myr @radiatzim.bsky.social anthropology of ecological conflict /nuclear power/security ☢️ , Ukraine , ✡️ אויב איר האָבן צו, איר קענען
Kildare & Belfast, Ireland
Aoife Martin @lockdownbookclub.bsky.social You know, from the other place.
Soumya Rangarajan, MD, MPP @soumya-goblue.bsky.social #Geriatrician #hospitalist at Michigan Medicine. Faculty Senate. U.S. House #WaysAndMeans #healthpolicy alum. Immigrant. INTJ. Wanderer. #finance #music. Cleveland Native, unwilling #Buckeye sister, Michigan Wolverine for life #GoBlue. Views my own.
Morr O'Malley @morrmorr92.bsky.social They/She ✦ Founding member of the Professional Association for Trans Health Ireland (PATHI) ✦
Cethan Leahy @cethanleahy.com Writer of YA novels Tuesdays are Just as Bad and Dead Teenager Movie.
Also Phder on Ethel Lilian Voynich
TransCare Conference @transcareucc.bsky.social Humanities+Healthcare | University College Cork | Funded by Health Research Board Ireland CES-2025-005
Registration open:
https://www.ucc.ie/en/transcare/
Tracey Nutterfield @originalnuttah.bsky.social Socialist feminist witch & activist! #transrightsarehumanrights 🏳️⚧️
Mammies For Trans Rights 🏳️⚧️
#freepalestine 🇵🇸
Carl Kinsella @carlkinsella.bsky.social Author of At Least It Looks Good From Space. Columnist for The Journal. Your Sunday clothes don't fool me.
Buy my book here: https://linktr.ee/AtLeastItLooksGoodFromSpace
Ciara | Ciaraíoch 🎨 @ciaraioch.bsky.social Cartoonist/Illustrator/Doodlemonger | Sí/í/YerWan | "Keer-ee-uhk" | 🇮🇪
📨 Work Queries: ciaraioch.art@gmail.com
🎨 Prints: https://www.ciaraioch.com/artprints
📜 Newsletter: https://www.ciaraioch.com/newsletter
🫙 Tip Jar: https://www.ciaraioch.com/tip-jar
Cathal Malone @cathalmalone.bsky.social Corkonian-in-exile in the Pale. Lawyer. Liúdramán. He/him.
Dr Hannah J. Elizabeth @sexhistorian.bsky.social Historian of health, welfare, childhood & sexuality. Expertise in public health education, HIV/AIDS, activism, gender, queer health, & emotions.
Wellcome Research Fellow @ Strathclyde, researching the history of activism around HIV/AIDS denial.
They/them
Mike Finnerty @mikecjf.bsky.social So-called journalist with Northside and Southside People. Sometimes entertainment guy, sometimes politico. Galwayman in Dublin. Nu-metal apologist. Manchester and Galway United fan. Words and views my own. He/him.
Immigrant Punk @porcupunk.eurosky.social Wandering (ex-Soviet) Jew
Content product manager, xennial, anti-fascist, neurodivergent, cPTSD, OCD, disabled, luddite.
Anti-tankie professional consultant.
#decolonizeRussia
#NoBorders
#AbolishICE
pfp by Eduardo Robledo
Katy Montgomerie 🦗 @katymontgomerie.com Fuck you
Siobhán M @nocontextsiobhan.bsky.social A Social Media addict and here I am on another app where will it all end?
Aidan Fitzmaurice @fancyvegaspro.bsky.social I write comedy and kid's stuff & also do various workshops with people of all ages.
Galaxy Fest, Storytime Takeover, Ranger Rae, The Skewer, News Quiz, Now Show & more
2024 - 2027 Arts Council Ireland YPCE Bursary
https://www.aidanfitzmaurice.com/
Karl Stanley @karlstanley.bsky.social Twitter migrant. Dublin City Councillor for Clontarf. Also on mastodon, but rarely: https://mastodon.ie/@karlstanley
thumped.com CEO @thumped.com Music forum. Ireland. 27 years.
"So important then."
Dr Jody Moore @jodymooreponce.bsky.social Part-time asistant lecturer in the sociology department in University College Cork. Focus on subjective knowledges and in particular 'lived experience'. Incorporating genealogy and theology in the framework of social justice. Let Justice Roll Like A River.
Laura McAtackney @lauramca.bsky.social Working on archaeology, heritage, memory, and knowing the past as Prof in Radical Humanities at UC Cork. Specializes in post/conflict and post/colonial contexts inc fieldwork in Ireland and Caribbean. Unapologetic focus on social justice.
Clodagh Tait @clodaghtait.bsky.social Historian at MIC, Limerick, of women, men, children, emotion, death, violence, ghosts, cursing, folklore.
https://www.mic.ul.ie/staff/283-clodagh-tait
Katie Holten @katieholten.bsky.social Artist | Author of THE LANGUAGE OF TREES | Host of Sunday Salons | Rights of Nature 🌍 Long COVID 😷 Dysautonomia | Irish in NYC / Ardee | Born @331ppm | Climate Justice
Bio: https://www.katieholten.com/about
Language of Trees: https://bit.ly/LanguageTrees
Wendy Lyon @wendylyon.eurosky.social 🇵🇸 / ❤️☀️💚
⚽️ (🇮🇪🔴⚫️ / 🏴🟢⚪️)
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she/her
Digital Repository of Ireland (DRI) @dri.ie The Digital Repository of Ireland (DRI) is a CoreTrustSeal-certified digital repository, or online archive, for the long-term preservation of Ireland's social and cultural digital legacy. Explore the Repository: https://repository.dri.ie/
Young Academy Ireland @yai.ie Young Academy Ireland (YAI) is an interdisciplinary all-island network of early career researchers and innovators (ECRIs) who work collaboratively for the benefit of society. Supported by @RIA.ie
https://www.ria.ie/young-academy-ireland/
Dr Mary McGill @mary-mcgill.bsky.social Research Ireland fellow at the University of Galway, exploring women's experiences of gender-based online abuse in the Irish third level sector.
To share your experience email: gboastudy@universityofgalway.ie
Website: https://tinyurl.com/bdhxunsr
Quinn Slobodian @quinnslobodian.com MUSKISM with @bentarnoff.com: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/muskism-quinn-slobodianben-tarnoff?variant=43838135402530
HAYEK’S BASTARDS won the NBCC award for criticism. quinnslobodian.com
Claire Bradley @cbgenealogy.ie Irish professional genealogist. Let me help you break down that brickwall! Might also comment on non-genealogy things such as knitting, Strictly, Star Trek, books, history, politics & general Irish stuff. She/Her https://linktr.ee/cbgenealogy
Liam Carson @liamcarson.bsky.social Author of memoir Call Mother a Lonely Field. Haiku poet (first collection Belfast Twilight just published by Salmon Poetry). Director of IMRAM Féile Litríochta Gaeilge/Irish-language Literature Festival.
Paul Murray @renebatt.bsky.social Artist, feeder of two cats,walker of my wife’s dogs, love art, poetry, James Joyce, St.Patrick’s Athletic, Leinster Rugby ( why are my teams so far away from where I live???) I live in Sligo, Nth West of Ireland: where W.B.Yeats is buried.
Tom Flood @tomflood.bsky.social Strategy/Creative/Content/Branding @ rovélo creative. Lectures on reframing the mainstream narrative around road safety, cities and mobility.
Devout follower of The Jesus and Mary Chain
Creativebyrovelo.com
Satirical news at The Rovélo Record
Conor Smith @conorsmith.ie Software engineer and proud owner of six copies of Willennium | he/him
Claire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social Chaos Muppet. Raconteuse. The internet’s gay Catholic aunt. Playwright, novelist, arts journalist, grantwriter. Archbishop of Bluesky. Schism enthusiast. Never not thinking about Star Trek. Long threads, all caps, can’t lose.
Irish Number Ones @irishnumberones.bsky.social Read about each song that topped the charts in Ireland at irishnumberones.com
Every Friday: the new Irish charts and 'Mr Brightside'-Watch!
Written & posted by @aidancurran17.bsky.social #SpéirGhorm
Laleh Khalili @lalehkhalili.bsky.social Politics, poetry, ports, pottymouth. She/her.
Typos and dropped words in every post, because sharing is caring.
Find me at l.khalili@exeter.ac.uk
Granta @grantamag.bsky.social The Magazine of New Writing.
https://granta.com/
Equator @equatormag.bsky.social A magazine of politics, culture and art
equator.org
Sean Jacobs @seanjacobs.bsky.social Eric Hobsbawm's idea that the imagined community of millions seems more real as a team of eleven named people infuses my work.
Des Fitzgerald @desfitzgerald.bsky.social Co-director: https://www.ucc.ie/en/future-humanities/radicalhumanitieslaboratory/
Elizabeth Osmond @bethosmond.bsky.social Poet and Neonatologist.
Debut pamphlet “Hatchery” published with V. Press - you can buy hatchery here https://vpresspoetry.blogspot.com/p/hatchery.html?m=1
https://linktr.ee/elizabeth.osmond
drtomboland.bsky.social @drtomboland.bsky.social Sociologist at University College Cork - writing on critique, culture, creativity, researching unemployment, welfare, work.
Philip O'Connor @philipoconnor.bsky.social "Love dares you to care for the people on the edge of the night."
Irish journalist based in Stockholm, covering the world.
NoraG @norabekind.bsky.social Read Sinclair Lewis ‘IT CAN’T HAPPEN HERE’ (1935) (not my age) and watching the world since. I’m a reader not a poster - so much to learn
Conor Murphy @conorsmurf.bsky.social English/Drama, Film and Theatre teacher.
Criostóir King @criostoirking.bsky.social Geographer, sociologist, culchie. Idir Iarthar an Chláir agus BÁC.
PhDing, interested in just transition and rural development in the west of Ireland.
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