Open Research and Public Engagement Roadmap @engagedroadmap.bsky.social Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap
ENGAGED is building a national roadmap to shape public involvement in open research in Ireland. We believe that research can and does play an important role in tackling societal challenges.
Ciaran McGrath @cerandor.com Writer of stuff, player of games, enjoyer of life. Living with cancer, trying to be a better person one day at a time.
Alan McCabe @alanmccabe.bsky.social 
@olcraicceol.bsky.social @olcraicceol.bsky.social Back after a lawwnnng hi8us
Mik Duffy. @mikduffy.bsky.social Irish person. Filmmaker. Film Educator. Will explain the art and praxis of cinema for food.
He/Him Sé/é
sopranos3ds @sopranos3ds.gay 20 something nordie from the Cool FM County (Down)
dóchas is grá @dochasisgra.bsky.social She/her, Irish, 2 kids, 3 cats, 1 dog; many books, unfinished knitting projects, dreams and good intentions; insufficient dopamine receptors. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇵🇸
Peter Farrelly @pfarrelly2025.bsky.social History PhD at QUB researching Thatchers Poll Tax | Irish | Content Creator - 300k TT followers (thedarkpete)|. Owner of 'TheUnchartedPast' website and podcast| Mental health awareness | LFC | Peace 💕
https://theunchartedpast.com/
Tori Holmes @toririo.bsky.social Researching digital culture, data activism, documentary - in Brazil. Fan of places where the mountains meet the sea.
http://go.qub.ac.uk/toriholmes
Also at https://bsky.app/profile/rebracweb.bsky.social
Katie Johnston @katieajohnston.bsky.social https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/people/katie-johnston
PAT FINUCANE CENTRE @finucanecentre.bsky.social Offices in Derry, Belfast & Armagh. Caseworker in Dublin. Providing legacy advocacy support to bereaved families. Exhibitions available on Legacy of Colonialism (15 pop ups). Also available a mobile video exhibit w/family interviews on Brit state impunity.
Dr Robyn Atcheson @robyninpink.bsky.social Historian & history communicator - modern, social, medical, women's & Irish.
Feminist. Headstrong, obstinate girl.
Probably wearing pink.
Guy Le Jeune 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇵🇸 @guylejeune.eurosky.social Herder of Jabberwocks, #music maker, #theatre head, #writer of fables, #tree planter, too many #guitars
#Adopted #Autistic #ADHD #AuDHD #Quaker
Mostly #Irish, mostly harmless. Living in #Donegal. Born @ 320ppm.
https://linktr.ee/guylejeune
Lemmy Caution @mysterioso.eurosky.social þēof in þȳstro
@pmoll.bsky.social @pmoll.bsky.social 
@paulmu.bsky.social @paulmu.bsky.social 
@feesterritt.bsky.social @feesterritt.bsky.social 
@paulinehart.bsky.social @paulinehart.bsky.social 
Michael @agnewm.bsky.social 
Rita Wild @ritawild.bsky.social More justice and more peace. Loves a beautiful view.
Ar scáth a chéile a mhaireann na daoine.
“In the shelter/shadow of each other the people live.”
Clean the Air, wear a mask. 
Scott Hamilton @scottham21.bsky.social You give a little love and it all comes back to you.
You know you’re going to be remembered for the things that you say and do. (Fizzy - Bugsy Malone)
LFC ❤️. (Norn) Irish ☘️
Sorcha Glendinning @reagh1.bsky.social Irish woman in Sweden. Running, learning Irish, following politics, reading, swimming and other stuff.
Steven C @stevenc63.bsky.social “If you think the harmony
Is a little dark and out of key
You're correct
There's nobody there …”
Co-host of Nothing Is Real … a podcast about The Beatles.
www.nothingisrealpod.com
Charles Keener @charleskeener.bsky.social Anti-Zionist Free Palestine Ukraine Solidarity Anti-Racist Anti-Carceral Abolitionist Anti-Genocide Anti-Colonial Anti-War Anti-Imperialist Intersectional Feminist Queer LGBTQI+ Green Eco-Socialist People Planet Peace Interfaith Seeker of Beloved Community
Ben Collins @bjacollins.bsky.social Author of the Irish Unity Dividend and Irish Unity: Time to Prepare. Both published by Luath Press. Fan of Ulster Rugby, Everton, Cincinnati Bengals and Ireland Rugby. Francophile.
Pádraig Durnin @padraigdurnin.bsky.social scotto-hibernian, senior research associate @ Northumbria Uni, histories of anti-apartheid, international solidarity + Irish radicalism, Living Rent member, Dundee Utd fan 🍊⚫ (he/they)
mostly double-posting from the other place
Glasgow • Dundee • Belfast
James Ashe @jamesashestudio.com I’m an autistic Irish Illustrator working in children’s publishing.
Member of Illustrators North
Rep’d by Luddington Creative
Portfolio @ jamesashestudio.com
Work enquiries to hello@halfcut.net
Nathan Stewart 🇵🇸 @nathanstewarteu.bsky.social Climate campaigner & peace activist. Keen on the overlap of climate, demilitarisation & anti-imperialism. Bullying lobbyists with @fossilfreeeu.bsky.social for work.
Brussels | East Belfast
https://linktr.ee/nathanstewarteu
Conor @ernekid.bsky.social Irishman in Maryland.
https://boxd.it/5ozfJ
Dr Gearóidín McEvoy @garodean.bsky.social Gael. Feminist. Lawyer and linguist. ISL user. Researcher. Immigrant. Mama. Knitter
I hope you like feminist rants
Sí/í
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
Úna-Minh's ✨ Open to Work ✨ @unaminh.bsky.social 🌱 IrishAsian Forager & Author
🗣️ Irish Language Creator. Artist.
📚 Writing Books. Writing for Games
⚔️ Game Master. Resident Bisexual. TTRPGer.
Award-Winning Game Dev https://unaminh.itch.io/
Writer - Good Folk Café
Lead Producer - Eyes of Hellfire
The Belfast Urbanist🔻🚋 @belfasturbanist.bsky.social 26 | they/them // Belfast // all opinions are my own // #RebuildOurRailways | #EvenBolderVision // Green Party NI member 💚 // 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇵🇸
Cllr. Séamas de Faoite @seamasbelfast.bsky.social Belfast City Councillor | Lisnasharragh | SDLP Belfast Group Leader | New Irelander | Atlanticist | LGBT+ | San Diego Democrats Alum | YIMBY | defaoites@belfastcity.gov.uk
Osgur Ó Ciardha @osgurociardha.bsky.social Is mise m(é) féin. Cé tusa?
Louise @selkies.bsky.social Illustrator & melt of Dublin, now in Brussels.
Please assume I am not talking about the US.
selkiesstudio.com
Ruby Fan Account @medievalduffer.bsky.social Recovering 2x Arts graduate. Corporate sell-out. Contractually obliged to say these are my own dogshit opinions. Paris Hilton Stan Account.
She/her
Alexa (dot) Moore @alexadotm.bsky.social NI doll working in human rights and doing human wrongs.
Currently Policy Campaigns & Comms Manager @ the Rainbow Project, formerly brexit & human rights policy @ the Human Rights Consortium, formerly-er Director of TransgenderNI.
Siobhán McElduff @siobhanmcelduff.bsky.social 1st gen Irish (Donegal/Sligo) settler in Canada. Author of obscure academic books and slightly less obscure OERs on Roman culture. Translator of, and far too fond of Cicero. She/her nó sí/í
Opinions my own
siobhanmcelduff.com
Colm O’Gorman @colm.bsky.social Human Rights. Refugee Resettlement and Community Welcome. Cook. Recipe Development and Cookery Writer. Views expressed are my own. He/him 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🇮🇪
Seán de Búrca @sean-de-burca.bsky.social As seen on radio, and as discussed in Terryland | Sé/É | President of Comhaltas na Mac Léinn, Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | <1% bicycle as certified by Sergeant Pluck
Raven Books @ravenbooks.bsky.social Bookshop
34 Main Street, Blackrock, Co. Dublin, Ireland
info@ravenbooks.ie ¦ (01) 278 9509 ¦ 086 3390231
Mon-Sat 10-6, Sun 12-5
Dara McAnulty @naturalistdara.bsky.social 20 ~ autistic ~ award winning author of ‘Diary of a Young Naturalist’ and the ‘Wild Child’ series ~ Nature Nerd and biology student ~ University of Cambridge. He/him
📍Co Down / Cambridge
https://daramcanulty.com/
Máiréad Enright @maireadenright.bsky.social Irish academic (@lawatloughborough.bsky.social) living in Birmingham. Working on women, law, religion (Catholicism mostly) and reproduction broadly understood. Often legal history, sometimes just law.
Marian Keyes @mariankeyes.bsky.social Reads books. Watches telly. Wrings hands over the state of the world.
Peter Donaghy @peterdonaghy.bsky.social Belfast based spreadsheet guy
Julie Gilmour @julieegilmour.bsky.social Alliance Party Councillor Threemilewater, Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council
#demandbetter
Pop Up Gaeltacht @popupgaeltacht.bsky.social Bailíonn Gaeil go míosúil i dtithe tábhairne, chun ól like. 
Conradh na Gaeilge Aotearoa @cnagaotearoa.bsky.social An Ghaolainn sa Nua-Shéalainn
Úna Bhreathnach @unaeb.bsky.social Léachtóir i Fiontar & Scoil na Gaeilge, DCU. Ag obair ar Gaois, Téarma, Logainm, Ainm, Corpas Náisiúnta na Gaeilge, Canúint, agus Dúchas. Stuif eile freisin. Mo thuairimí féin!
An Chrannóg @anchrannog.bsky.social Comharchumann Forbartha Ghaoth Dobhair, cur chun cinn labhairt na Gaeilge agus gach gné de chultúr agus d’oidhreacht na paróiste.
Wilson McLeod @wilsonmcleod.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of Gaelic, University of Edinburgh
Dùn Èideann 
Claire Higgins @clarniugin.bsky.social From Co. Antrim, Ireland. Madly interested in politics, sport. Irish republican, feminist, disability activist. Celtic FC & Antrim GAA fan, daft about quizzes. Aspiring Gaeilgoir...
Only here for the cheer (because sure I sound an absolute hoot)
frecklescorp @frecklescorp.bsky.social Array Collective member and Alliance for Choice co-convenor. Belfast School of Art Photography Lecturer and Reproductive Citizenship Researcher www.emmacampbell.co.uk
Niamh Wycherley @niamhwycherley.bsky.social Medieval historian, Maynooth University; EC member, Young Academy Ireland; PI, Research Ireland Pathway Project, 'Power and Patronage in Medieval Ireland'; Author of The Cult of Relics in Early Medieval Ireland; Host, The Medieval Irish History Podcast
Liam Hogan @liamhogan.bsky.social Librarian & Historian. Twitter migrant.
Researching Slavery - Memory - Power.
Blog > https://medium.com/@Limerick1914/
hcommons > https://hcommons.org/members/liamhogan/
Aoife Bhreatnach @aoifeb.bsky.social Swears, writes, Gaeilge is fáilte. She/í
Makes Censored, a podcast about dirty books and films https://shows.acast.com/censored
Research interests: sex and death
Foras Feasa @forasfeasa.bsky.social Historian and translator, living at the very edge of Ireland 
Ellen McWilliams @ellenmcwilliams.bsky.social Writer and Academic
West Cork to Blame for Any Views
New Book: RESTING PLACES: ON WOUNDS, WAR AND THE IRISH REVOLUTION (Beyond the Pale Books) https://www.ellenmcwilliams.com/
Lecturer in English, University of Exeter
https://english.exeter.ac.uk/staff/
Pádraig Fhia Ó Mathúna @patrickjmahone1.bsky.social Staraí/Scríbhneoir/Taighdeoir - Historian/Writer/Researcher
19th c. US history; Fenianism; Irish language in the US; Irish folklore
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.
Patrick Harvie @patrickharvie.bsky.social Green MSP for Glasgow | He/Him
Short, bald, frequently appalled.
https://linktr.ee/patrickharvie
Promoted by Patrick Harvie, 19b Graham Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5QN.
@logainm.bsky.social @logainm.bsky.social Bunachar Logainmneacha na hÉireann, arna fhorbairt ag Gaois, Fiontar & Scoil na Gaeilge (DCU) i bpáirt leis an mBrainse Logainmneacha.
Placenames Database of Ireland, developed by Gaois, Fiontar & Scoil na Gaeilge (DCU) and The Placenames Branch.
Emma Rainey 🍉 @emmar90.bsky.social West Belfast made, Brussels based | Feminist Researcher & Trainer | Board Member at 50:50 NI | Gender Studies at Linköping University | Irish Politics & Fenian Stuff
👉🏼 Views are my own
Gavan Reilly @gavreilly.com Politics guy @virginmedianews.bsky.social; host of Monday with Gavan Reilly (10pm, Virgin Media One); weekly columnist @thejournal.ie; bestselling author of 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐋𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞: linktr.ee/gavreilly- P Paul Veronica @paulveronica.bsky.social
Derek Hollingsworth @derekholly7.bsky.social | Psychology | Reclaiming my language | Co-founder 7 Cathaoirleach Pobal Gaeilge 15 | #GaeilgeGachLá #100DaysofGaeilge
Irishlanguagematters.com (blog)
David McCann @dmcbfs.bsky.social Lecture, Write & Commentate about Politics & Elections. Columnist with @irish_news All musings are my own.
Mandy McAuley @mandymcauley.bsky.social Mum, Investigative reporter, BBC Spotlight:
Secret History of the Troubles, Pitbull Sting, Howell Trilogy, RedSky, NAMA, Drugs, Poverty, Paramilitaries, Policing, VAWG
The Bloody Sunday Trust @bloodysundaytrust.bsky.social Community-based registered charity, focused on promoting human rights and conflict transformation, locally, nationally and internationally. Founder and owner of the Museum of Free Derry.
Museum of Free Derry @museumfreederry.bsky.social The Museum of Free Derry focuses on the late 1960s and early 1970s in Derry. It tells the people’s story of government oppression, the struggle for civil rights, the descent into conflict, Free Derry and Bloody Sunday. https://museumoffreederry.org/
Lynn Boylan MEP @lnbdublin.bsky.social Sinn Féin Member of the European Parliament
Chair of EU Delegation on Palestine
Coordinator for The Left on Trade Committee
Member of Environment Committee
Raidió Fáilte @raidiofailte.bsky.social Stáisiún raidió Gaeilge ar 107.1FM i mBéal Feirste…ar fud an domhain ar líne 🗣️🎙️ Irish language radio station broadcasting worldwide from Belfast 🎧📡
@richardboydbarrett.pbp.ie @richardboydbarrett.pbp.ie 
Pop Up Gaeltacht Bhaile Átha Cliath @pug-atha-cliath.bsky.social Ag gaelú na hardchathrach, teach tábhairne ar theach tábhairne!
Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan @lukemingflanagan.bsky.social Independent MEP for Ireland Midlands North West. He/Him. 094 962 2710 lukeming.flanagan@europarl.europa.eu📧
Peadar Ó Caomhánaigh @thekavofficial.bsky.social Former Mayor, current storyteller, fear céile agus athair.
Labhair Gaeilge liom, nó leat féin.
John Gibbons 🇵🇸 🇺🇦 🇪🇺 @thinkorswim.bsky.social Campaigning journalist & author. THE LIE OF THE LAND was Shortlisted for 2025 Book Of The Year. Published by @penguinbooksireland
linktr.ee/lieoftheland
#ClimateEmergency. ThinkOrSwim.ie
Ola Majekodunmi @olamajekodunmi.bsky.social Broadcaster. Writer. Producer. Facilitator. Board member on Foras na Gaeilge. Naija- Gaeilgeoir babe. Co-founder of Off The Scéal.
My view 💫
Eileen Ní Fhloinn @eileenflynn.bsky.social Mammy to Billie & Lacey ❤ Irish Traveller Woman passionately challenging inequalities in society with all that suffer marginalisation, anti-war✌
Ionad Gàidhlig Dhùn Èideann @ionaddhuneideann.bsky.social Ag adhartachadh na Gàidhlig ann an Dùn Eideann
Promoting Gaelic in Scotland's capital
Lee Hurley @hleehurley.com Belfast writer. He/him. NUJ. I mostly moan about the media, politics & Arsenal. "Big beast transgender activist" [The Telegraph].
The Trans Agenda reports on anti-trans media coverage in UK papers, subscribe here transagenda.info
Eilís 'pidge' Ní Fhlannagáin @dirtycitybird.trann.ie Grumpytran. Vice President of "Daughter of Narcissistic Mammies" club. Cosplays as DJ Ace now and then. 🏳️⚧️Ⓐ🏳️🌈🇮🇪
Don't blame me, I voted for Nestor Makhno.
@SenLynnRuane @senlynnruane.bsky.social
Independent Senator for @TrinityCollegeDublin.
Running for re-election in January 2025.
lynnruane.ie
Bríd McGrath @bridmcgrath.bsky.social Historian of #earlyModern #Irish #parliaments and towns & palaeography. #Gaeilge agus fáilte. #Cyclist. Fellow Royal Historical Society @royalhistsoc.bsky.social
ORCID ID 0000-0003-0636-0499
Jacob @tullamore-jew.bsky.social irish-jewish antifascist
Pádraic Fogarty @whittledaway.bsky.social Rewilding all the way, Ireland
Friends of the Earth Ireland @foeireland.bsky.social Irish member of the world's largest federation of environmental groups, campaigning for environmental justice & sustainability.
Registered Charity No: 20205807
https://www.friendsoftheearth.ie/
Donna Rainey @donnarainey4.bsky.social Lover of nature; fungi,native wildflower meadows, native woodlands, and all that depends on them.
Ulster Wildlife @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social Working to bring nature back in Northern Ireland. Join now and together we can make a difference www.ulsterwildlife.org/join
Friends of the Earth Northern Ireland @friendsofearthni.bsky.social We support communities and activists in their campaigns for environmental justice. We call for strong climate action, an independent EPA, and a Just Transition.
Friends of the Earth Northern Ireland, Gordon House, 22-24 Lombard St, Belfast BT1 1RD
Donncha Ó Murchú @donnchaom.bsky.social Comhfhreagraí Polaitíochta | Political Correspondent
Nuacht RTÉ & TG4 🎥
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. 
Aodhán Ó Ríordáin MEP @aodhanoriordain.bsky.social Labour Dublin MEP. #ForTheLoveOfDublin
Labour Party Dublin Spokesperson.
Email: aodhan.oriordain@ep.europa.eu
Phone: 0872928150
Daddy x 3
"When I die Dublin will be written in my heart" - James Joyce
Liam Tunney | Journalist @ismiseliam.bsky.social ✍️ Journalist (Belfast Telegraph)
☘️ Gaeilgeoir
🔵🟡 Hurler (Rasharkin GAC)
📩 liam.tunney@belfasttelegraph.co.uk
🏛️ Omagh coverage: https://linktr.ee/liamtunney3