Hearts of Down @heartsofdown.bsky.social An arts, heritage and media collective from County Down
www.heartsofdown.org
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/
Stiofán Ó Donnáin Dálzéil 🇵🇸 @donnans.bsky.social Writer. Queer. Irish. Bald. 🏳️🌈
Reformed politico turned theatre performer and Drag Queen. Socialist.
Based in Belfast 💚
Free Palestine 🇵🇸.
Protect the Dolls 🏳️⚧️
https://medium.com/@s-d-d
Fidelma Carolan @fidelma1.bsky.social Cavan girl living in Northern Ireland. Keen on a fairer world. Member of Rainbow Reels LGBT+ trad group and the Green Party.
Gillian Shorter PhD @gwshorter.bsky.social Reader in Psychology @QUBelfast
President @kettilbruunsociety.bsky.social
Alcohol/other drugs, #HarmReduction, drug consumption rooms, OPCs, SCS #AddictionSci
Loves: dogs, dance, run, sea, joy
Views own (she/her) bi #BeMoreLyra
In my own time and space
Conor McKinney @wildlifeni.bsky.social Wildlife conservationist based in Northern Ireland, working to give wild things and places a voice.
Founder of https://www.starlingecology.co.uk/ and http://www.wildbelfast.org.
Prosecco Proletarian @gstyle77.bsky.social I read a bit, I write a bit, I teach a bit, I like dogs, plants, skies etc etc
@elainecraig34.bsky.social @elainecraig34.bsky.social 
@beccaji.bsky.social @beccaji.bsky.social 
Darren McKinstry @darrenmckinstry.bsky.social Thoughts and observations.
Own Views. Like / Repost≠endorsement.
Meabh Cody @meabhc.bsky.social 
Katherine @katiekins76.bsky.social Love films, books, music and sport
Tony Gallagher @tgeducation.bsky.social Professor Emeritus, Queen’s University Belfast. Interested in the role of education in divided societies, the civic role of higher education and AC Milan.
Darryl Collins @darrylxxx.bsky.social Cosmic optimist in search of hope & meaning. Cyclist, Green, gluten free, Northern Irish, Toon fan, husband, father, grandad.
https://mastodon.ie/@darrylxxx
Taryn de Vere @taryndevere.bsky.social Joy Bringer. Writer/Artist/Fashion Activist/Creative Producer/Occasional performer. TEDx speaker. Married 8 times (7 to the same person). Also find me on substack taryndevere.substack.com
She/They
Sorcha Ní Nia @luiseach.bsky.social sí/í, she/her, it was probably a joke calm down. no LGB without the T 🇮🇪 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
living in Donegal with a Cork man
Sarah Creighton @saraita101.bsky.social Twitter gobshite. Housing solicitor, writer and political commentator. Bylines: The Guardian, Belfast Telegraph, Irish Times and Slugger O'Toole
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
Claire Mitchell @clairemitchell.bsky.social writer, mamaí, history and politics, Belfast/County Down, she/her.
📖 The Ghost Limb: Alternative Protestants and the Spirit of 1798
www.clairemitchell.net
Darran Marshall @dmarshall.bsky.social BBC News NI
Politics Producer | Senior Journalist.
On Twitter @DarranMarshall
Based in Belfast / Tyrone
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
Amanda Ferguson @amanda.ie North Belfast woman. Freelance journalist c2010. NUJ member. Writer. Talker. Events. Consultant. Reasonable. A wee bit fancy.✌🏻❣️#BeanUltach Also Director @wimbelfast.bsky.social And everywhere else: https://linktr.ee/amanda.ie
Dr Panti Bliss-Cabrera @pantibliss.bsky.social Performer, writer, speechifier, pub landlady, gender discombobulist
National Fucking Treasure
Ireland
Agent: Aoife Rice : pantibliss@gmail.com
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.
Saoirse McHugh @saoirsemc.bsky.social Nature, land, food
On windy Achill island 🏝️
Stephen Baker @stephenbaker.bsky.social Socialist. Trade unionist. Strummer of strings. Co.Down. Researches, writes & teaches. Radical whore of sociology. "...clean living under difficult circumstances." Proudly Paddystinian. Stiofán Mac an Bháicéara, for the avoidance of doubt.
Cycul @cycul.bsky.social Pushing & pedalling events/projects/products to promote cycle culture. #SocEnt est: 2010.
www.cycul.cc
Tyrone/Armagh
Seána @grantsana.bsky.social Interested in law, human rights, healthcare policy, shiny things, millinery and the occasional crown.
FGB @fgb.bsky.social Artist based in Belfast
Email enquiries: fgbpaints@gmail.com
Shop: FGB.bigcartel.com
Sineadypoos @therealsinead.bsky.social Accident prone. 
Spanglor 🍷🍫🍺 @therealspanglor.bsky.social Native Belfastard. Likes travelling, eating, and drinking. Dabble with bread-making and baking. Intolerant of unsolicited messages. She/her.
Expect typos.
Peter Donaghy @peterdonaghy.bsky.social Belfast based spreadsheet guy
Orna Young @ornayoung.bsky.social MD @ FactCheckNI | Mammy | Very slow runner | Labrador enthusiast | 📍Co. Derry | engagement ≠ endorsement
NIRWN @nirwn.bsky.social Working towards an equitable society where rural women are visible, influential and valued #feminist #community #equality #rural #intersectional 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Ash Stronge @ashstronge.bsky.social Irish European Republican. Digital Strategist. Internationalist interested in Self Determination.
Ellen Murray @ellenfromnowon.co.uk electronics and radio dweeb, snail car enjoyer, irish and gay.
Dónal Lyons @donallyons.bsky.social Dad, policy wonk, Social Democrat.
SDLP Councillor for Balmoral.
Based on a true story.
Chris Murphy @chrismurphy201.bsky.social Cycling, sustainability, tech & fairness
#Space4Cycling
David McCann @dmcbfs.bsky.social Lecture, Write & Commentate about Politics & Elections. Columnist with @irish_news All musings are my own.
Prof Siobhan O’Neill @profsiobhanon.bsky.social Mental Health Champion NI | Prof Ulster Uni | mental health, trauma & suicide | mum 
Duncan Morrow @duncanmorrow0.bsky.social Speaking for myself here-so all the problems are my own. And in my day job, I am Director of Community Engagement and Professor of Politics at Ulster University.
Andrée Murphy @andreemurphy.bsky.social Human rights. Feminism. United and reconciled Ireland. 
William Crawley @williamcrawley.bsky.social BBC presenter. @BBCNIreland, @BBCNewsNI. @BBCR4Sunday. #BBCTalkback. Member @RIADawson. @EF_Fellows. Cynophilist. Talking on-air against my better judgment.
Check my List for: Northern Ireland https://go.bsky.app/VGXofMD
Sam McBride @sjamcbride.bsky.social Northern Ireland Editor of the Belfast Telegraph & Sunday Independent. Author of Burned: The Inside Story of the Cash-for-Ash Scandal. Any views mine alone.
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
Dermot Devlin @mywayaccess.bsky.social Disability rights.
Access warrior.
Ableism’s worst nightmare.
My Way Access | DPAC Northern Ireland | IMTAC
Tadhg @tadhg.bsky.social 'Outstanding physical and comedic performer' - The Scotsman.
'An embarrassment to Ireland' - Some lad on Twitter.
Owen Jones @owenjones.bsky.social Socialist, antifascist, writer in various places, geriatric millennial, GQ's 9th Worst Dressed Man in 2016. He/him. YouTube channel http://bit.ly/33iARb3 🏳️🌈
Peter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social Irishman in London. Founder of award winning investigative news site Democracy for Sale https://democracyforsale.substack.com/
Jeremy Corbyn @jeremycorbyn.bsky.social MP for Islington North
Sara O’Neill @saraoneill.bsky.social Éadach Designer/scribbler. Storytelling in pencil & silk, inspired by Irish women, mythology, folklore & history. Bean Ultach. Shop @ Brown Thomas.
Kellie Turtle @kellieturtle.bsky.social Policy influencer. Trade unionist. Equality & rights. Health & social care. Faith & abortion. Reproductive Justice. Antiracist community-building. Trans rights. Free Palestine. Opinions expressed in a personal not professional capacity. she/her
Alliance for Choice @all4choice.bsky.social A4C campaign for free safe legal local abortion in Ireland North & South. #freesafelegallocal alliancechoice4@gmail.com https://linktr.ee/Alliance4Choice
Shane McKee @shaneir.bsky.social Genetics/Genomics doc, Nazareth Hospital biker, developing solutions for #RareDisease & Digital Healthcare on a #Psion Series 3a. Want to see peace in Northern Ireland, Israel-Palestine & Planet Earth. One of those Happy Lundys. https://shanemuk.github.io
Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social Campaigning for freedom, justice and equality for the Palestinian people. R/T does not equal endorsement
Caroline Lucas @carolinelucas.bsky.social 🌎 Former MP for Brighton Pavilion, former Leader @greenparty.org.uk Professor of Practice, University of Sussex. Author of 'Another England: How to Reclaim our National Story'. Writing & campaigning on climate & nature 🌎 linktr.ee/carolinelucasbrighton
Koulla Yiasouma @shriekinggreek.bsky.social Greek Cypriot from London living in Northern Ireland.
Will share ice cream 🍦 and washing line 🧺adventures as well as my love for Arsenal.
May also go on about Children’s Rights and social justice.
Kimberly Robertson @krobertson245.bsky.social East East East Belfast 🖤💛🖤💛🖤
An Dún Abú 🖤❤️
Boston bred, Belfast based.
Led By Donkeys @ledbydonkeys.org Art, Activism and Accountability
https://linktr.ee/ledbydonkeys?utm_source=linktree_admin_share
Cllr Anthony Flynn @antoflynnser.greenpartyni.org Green party Councillor 🌍 | East Belfast - Ormiston DEA 🏗 | Anthony.flynn@greenpartyni.org | www.greenpartyni.org
Áine @thelytokous.bsky.social Observer and opinionated
Circle Line Belfast @circlelinebt.bsky.social Campaigning for a Circle Train Line around Belfast Metro Area using existing rail track and reopening the dormant Knockmore Line.
Choyaa @choyaa.bsky.social An Orangeman, sometimes out of step.
Richard O’Reilly @richardoreilly.bsky.social BBC News NI Journalist and Presenter. Often found on Evening Extra, Talkback, GMU, etc. Formerly Presenter of the Breakfast Show on BBC Radio Foyle
Elaine. @elainefer.bsky.social Boring 47yr old wife, mum & Carer. Mental health issues, fibromyalgia. Proudly liberal. Feminist, fiercely Pro Choice, pro 🏳️🌈& 🏳️⚧️ rights. Pacifist. Humanist. History & political junkie. No unsolicited messages. 
Brendan McNally @brendanmcn.bsky.social Reading, Math, Languages, Poems, Philosophy.
Justice for my sister, Natalie.
Órfhlaith Campbell @drorfh.bsky.social Anti-prohibitionist.
Drug researcher.
Historian.
Socialist.
ADHD
Abortion/Miscarriage.
North of Ireland.
Dara O Briain @daraobriain.bsky.social Yep, that one.
Tara Grace @taragrace.bsky.social big supporter of human rights and human wrongs. Béal Feirste.
all the usual caveats about views and opinions. sí/í.
Cllr Brian Smyth @briansmyth99.bsky.social Green Party Group Leader and Cllr in Belfast City Council for the Lisnasharragh DEA. In it to build a Greener Cleaner Fairer City. Often grumpy Manchester United and Cliftonville fan.
Smythbrian@belfastcity.gov.uk
Anna McAree @annamcaree.bsky.social Journalist with Google Showcase @ Reach PLC
📍Derry/Belfast
James McCarthy @jamesmccarthy97.bsky.social Political Reporter | Belfast Live and Daily Mirror NI | DMs open RTs ≠ endorsements | Views are my own etc
https://linktr.ee/James.mccarthy
CMJohnston @cmjohnston.bsky.social Camera-pointing sometimes, powered by Ms J always. OM System convert, usually snapping around County Antrim. Watches filums. Supports neurodivergence & mental health a’ness. Carer. Join a Union and a Credit Union please and thank you.
End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social Campaigning group opposing border regimes, detention and deportation in Northern Ireland / North of Ireland. #ShutDownLarneHouse
https://enddeportationsbelfast.com/
Colum Eastwood MP @columeastwood.ie MP for Foyle | Chair of the New Ireland Commission | Derry | colum.eastwood@sdlp.ie
Michelle Guy @michelleguy.bsky.social Alliance MLA for Lagan Valley. Determined to work hard and do what I can to make NI the best version of itself for everyone who lives here 💛💛
Niamh Campbell @niamhcampbell.bsky.social Reporter @Beltel.bsky.social ✍️
Liverpool & Tyrone fan 🔴
@wimbelfast 💞
TikTok/Insta:@niamh_journo📸 📩 n.campbell@belfasttelegraph.co.uk
Mark Carruthers @markcarruthers7.bsky.social Personal account | Presenter of The View, #SundayPolitics & #BBCRedLines for BBC News NI | Author | Visiting Professor of Media at Ulster University |
On Twitter @markcarruthers7
Jayne McCormack @bbcjaynemcc.bsky.social BBC News NI Political Correspondent 📺 📱 📻 Part-time fringe.
Brendan Hughes @brendanhughes64.bsky.social Journalist, currently Political Reporter for BBC News Northern Ireland
Kelly Bonner @kellybonnerbbc.bsky.social Reporter BBC NI
Particularly interested in addiction, homelessness and social issues
Story? Get in touch
kelly.bonner@bbc.co.uk
Claire Hanna MP @clairehanna.bsky.social MP for South Belfast & a social democratic, anti-sectarian, new Ireland. Leader of @sdlp.Bluesky Like arts, sustainability, Europe. Mum of 3 great girls Claire.Hanna.MP@parliament.uk.
Ryan McAleer @ryanmcaleer.bsky.social Business journalist at The Irish News
Matthew O'Toole MLA @otoolematthew.bsky.social Now:
SDLP MLA for South Belfast | Leader of the Opposition
Former: civil servant & journalist.
Future: A social democratic new Ireland
Danielle Roberts @danirni.bsky.social Feminist activist, trade unionist, researcher. Often doing the boring paperwork behind rallies, marches, and change.
FundTheNINE @fundthenine.bsky.social Northern Ireland's only province-wide railway expansion campaign.
#RebuildOurRailways
http://change.org/KnockmoreLine
@ihatecyclingbut.bsky.social @ihatecyclingbut.bsky.social 
Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social BBC TV & Senior Weather Presenter. Reporter & documentary maker. Forever hiding in the shade ☁️barra.best@bbc.co.uk
FactCheckNI @factcheckni.bsky.social FactCheckNI is Northern Ireland’s first and only dedicated not for profit fact checking and training service. Accuracy matters.
Seamus Leheny @seamusleheny.bsky.social Chief Executive of Northern Ireland Federation of Housing Associations (www.nifha.org)
Donegal bred~Belfast settled. Run a bit. #socialhousing
Kevin Duggan @kevinduggan1981.bsky.social DoH SPPG Interim Commissioning Lead for Early Years (SureStart & Childcare Partnerships). Dad x 3 & Liverpool FC devotee! Is Feidir Linn!
Daithí McKay @daithimckay.bsky.social 
Michael Pidgeon @pidgeondublin.bsky.social Dublin City Councillor for the South West Inner City. Green Party spokesperson on Finance. 🌳🏡🚲🚌🌍
The Irish News @irishnews.com The Irish News is the UK and Ireland’s top selling regional daily newspaper. We've been telling the full story since 1891.
www.irishnews.com
Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival @cqaf.bsky.social Organisers of not one, but two unimaginably good Belfast arts festivals (plus a mini music film fest!)
Next up: Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival, 1-11 May