Michael Spicer @michaelspicer.bsky.social I'm going on tour in 2026.
Listen to my show 'No Room' on BBC Radio 4 if you like.
https://www.mickperrin.com/tours/michael-spicer-hope-alls-well/
Selma Dabbagh @selmadabbagh.bsky.social AngloPal writer, lawyer. Based in London.
Matt Bors @mattbors.bsky.social Writer of the TOXIC AVENGER and TOXIC CRUSADERS comics and co-writer of JUSTICE WARRIORS. Founded The Nib (RIP). Comics editor at In These Times magazine.
https://www.mattbors.com/
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/glennf/that-one-matt-bors-comic/
Sam Tranum @samtranum.bsky.social Editor, co-founder @dublininquirer.bsky.social.
Alice-Mary Higgins @aliceeire.bsky.social Independent Senator on NUI Panel. Leader of Seanad Civil Engagement Group.
SMH Historians @smh-historians.bsky.social The Society for Military History and the Journal of Military History's Official Bluesky Page.
The Society for the History of War @sochistorywar.bsky.social SHoW is an academic society aimed at understanding the history of war across time, spaces & cultures.
https://www.show.org.uk
Irish Historical Society @irishhistsoc.bsky.social https://www.irishhistoricalstudies.ie/irish-historical-society/
The New York Review of Books @nybooks.com ‘The premier literary-intellectual magazine in the English language.’
The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History @jich.bsky.social A peer-reviewed Taylor & Francis academic journal exploring the British Empire, the Commonwealth, and wider colonialism.
EIC @andrekosvarnava.bsky.social
AE @yiannicart.bsky.social
BRE @evansmithhist.bsky.social
CDE @jonasgjerso.bsky.social
Tuairisc @tuairisc.bsky.social Seirbhís nuachta do phobal uile na Gaeilge, in Éirinn agus thar lear. Nuacht, eolas, anailís agus siamsaíocht.
the Inner Ring blog @inrng.com News, chatter and interaction from The Inner Ring cycling blog.
Kieran Glennon @drnightdub.bsky.social Researches the political/sectarian conflict in Belfast 1920-22. Author of "From Pogrom to Civil War - Tom Glennon & The Belfast IRA" and "Pogrom & Partition - Belfast's Market Area 1920-22." Blogs at www.thebelfastpogrom.com. Cooks fish, watches St Pats.
Stephen O'Neill @oneillsb.bsky.social Irish Culture and Partition, 1920-1955 (Liverpool University Press, April 2026)
The News Agents @thenewsagents.co.uk Lifting the curtain on the biggest stories in the UK, U.S. & beyond.
With Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel & Lewis Goodall. Listen on Global Player.
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Jonathan Pie @jonathanpienews.bsky.social Excited to announce A NEW LIVE TOUR!
The End of The World According to Jonathan Pie
Tickets ON SALE NOW from JonathanPie.com
Documents on Irish Foreign Policy @difp-ria.bsky.social Exploring modern Irish history through diplomacy. www.difp.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.
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
Athletics Ireland @athleticsireland.bsky.social National Governing Body for Athletics in Ireland #IrishAthletics
Ireland's Native Woodland Trust @irishwoodlandtrust.bsky.social A nonprofit trust, saving the last of Ireland's ancient woodlands and planting scarce native trees and new forests nationwide.
Registered Charity RCN20045265
Emile Hokayem اميل الحكيّم @emile-hokayem.bsky.social Geopolitics and Middle East at the International Institute for Strategic Studies.
Just because you have an opinion does not mean you should express it.
Phillips OBrien @phillipspobrien.bsky.social Professor of Strategic Studies, Author, Lover of Sicily. Purveyor of a “righteous-but-rational vibe”
International Criminal Law Review @intlcrimlawreview.bsky.social ICLR is a platform for rigorous, analytical research that challenges assumptions and pushes boundaries. It fosters dialogue on the origins, capacities, and constraints of international criminal law.
Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
“I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
Ireland Votes @irelandvotes.bsky.social Empowering democracy, one data point at a time. Support our work: http://irelandvotes.com/store • https://ko-fi.com/irelandvotes
@sharonfisher68.bsky.social @sharonfisher68.bsky.social
Eric Luke @ericluke.bsky.social Irish photographer. World Press Photo winner. PPAI Photographer of the Year. Photography from my personal archive. All photographs copyright (c) ericluke.com
Lillis Ó Laoire @lillis.bsky.social Gaeilge, ceol, an saol mór.
Cyclingnews @cyclingnews.com The official cyclingnews.com – the world centre of cycling
Phil Hanrahan @moneenhill.bsky.social Floats like a cabbage butterfly. Author of Life After Favre. Book in progress set in the Burren, Ireland. Art, cows, limestone.
Saeede Mokhtarzade @saeedemokhtarzade.bsky.social Forced Migration and Human Rights researcher
Eamonn Sweeney @sweeneyagonistes.bsky.social Author. The Last Ditch, paperback coming out in May.
Freelance writer. Lapsed novelist. Cinephile. Substack coming soon.
Interesting writing gigs in the politics or arts line gratefully considered.
Rory Flynn @roryflynn.ie Bits and bobs at Amnesty's Security Lab, opinions my own
Also available at https://mastodon.ie/@roolyaboolya
📷: Omar Havana
Irish Women's Rugby Supporters Club @irishwomens.bsky.social Unofficial supporters club on all things Irish women’s rugby. Advocating for better treatment & recognition of women's sport.
Podcast
https://tinyurl.com/5n6db52z
Blog
https://irish-womens-rugby-supporters-club.ghost.io/
Arianne Shahvisi @arianneshahvisi.bsky.social Philosopher of gender, race, borders, science | Essays in LRB, Guardian, Independent | Author of Arguing for a Better World https://tinyurl.com/2mn3zw8k
Institute for Strategic Dialogue @isdglobal.bsky.social For 20 years, ISD has led the way in detecting, exposing and combatting terrorism, extremism, foreign interference and authoritarianism.
Ciarán O'Connor @ciaranoconnor.bsky.social Research & investigations at @isdglobal.bsky.social looking at technology, extremism & disinformation. Via Storyful, University of Amsterdam & Dublin City University. Liúdramán-at-large. Contact: DM me or email media@isdglobal.org #osint
Aidan O’Brien @aidanobrien.bsky.social "The shitposting will escalate as the deadline encroaches".
Researcher & Analyst with @edmoireland.bsky.social.
Internet Governance, Tech Policy & Human Rights.
Would honestly rather be talking about movies.
(He/Him)
Sinéad Mercier @sineadmercier.bsky.social Militant optimist and mam. PhD researcher at UCD Law School PROPERTY [IN]JUSTICE project on decolonising international energy law. Rarely online. More at: https://sineadmercier.com - Gaeilge agus fáilte.
Siobhán McElduff @siobhanmcelduff.bsky.social 1st gen academic from Sligo/Donegal, now in Vancouver. Does research on obscure topics. Extremely fond of Cicero.
She/her nó sí/í
Opinions my own.
siobhanmcelduff.com
Cormac Moore @cormacmoorehist.bsky.social Founder and director of history consulting company, History Link, http://historylink.ie. Columnist and editor of 'On this Day' with
The Irish News.
Martin Schibbye @martinschibbye.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief at Blankspot and Cards of Qatar with in-depth knowledge of detention facilities e-mail: martin@blankspot.se
Working Class History @workingclasshistory.com History isn't made by kings or politicians, it's made by us: billions of ordinary people. https://patreon.com/workingclasshistory
Clodagh Finn @clodaghfinn.bsky.social Journalist, writer (new book, The Irish in the Resistance) and collector of stories. Posts about women from history.
CEE Bankwatch Network @ceebankwatch.bsky.social We're a network of civil society green groups making international public finance work for people and the planet 💚
development banks • EU funds • environment • human rights • energy transition • fossil free future
📌 Based in CEE
www.bankwatch.org
Cllr Dr Alex Powell @apowelllaw.bsky.social Oxford City Councillor and Associate Professor in Law at the University of Warwick. Research: gender, sexuality, law; migration; legal theory; and law and popular culture. Views my own, obviously.
Paul Cunningham @paulnews.bsky.social Journalist, RTÉ News. Presenter: This Week, World Report & Behind The Story podcast. Former Political, Europe and Environment Correspondent. Reported from 50+ countries. Author. Documentary maker.
Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social 30 years experience as Intel/NATO/OSINT Analyst. Retired US Navy Intelligence Analyst.
Current corporate Intelligence Analyst at Fortune 50 company with a global footprint.
Passionate about OSINT. Post things related to my work or that interest me.
Gerard Shannon @gerardshannon.bsky.social Public historian of the Irish revolutionary period of 1912-23. Biographer of Liam Lynch and Rory O'Connor, both available from Merrion Press. MA in History from DCU. More can be found here: https://gerardshannon.com/
Olivier Hoedeman @olivierhoedeman.bsky.social Corporate Europe Observatory @corporateeurope
- exposing the power of corporate lobbying in the EU.
Ori Goldberg @origoldberg.bsky.social I am an Israeli. That means all sorts of things now. I write about the genocide, about politics and also, one hopes, about other things some day.
Lisa Goldman @lisang.bsky.social Europe Editor, New Lines Magazine (newlinesmag.com). Also quite a bit about the Middle East.
lgoldman@newlinesmag.com
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
Chris Osieck @chrisosieck.bsky.social I digitally investigate stuff, somehow my findings travel from spreadsheets to international media and research collectives; views are my own.
Isaac Chotiner @ichotiner.bsky.social New Yorker staff writer and Houston Rockets fan.
Sam Kunti @samindrakunti.bsky.social Journalist. FIFA, labour rights in the Gulf, sports betting. Featured in Josimar, World Soccer, Daily Mirror and The Blizzard. Author 'Brazil 1970'. Columbia J-School. Views my own.
Francisco Isaac @franciscoisaac.bsky.social he/him
Freelancer writer for @fairplaypt @rugby_europe @rubberchicken @rugbyworld @rugbypass @svns
Youtube Channel: http://shorturl.at/ejn67
Spotify: https://shorturl.at/kotLS
Substack: https://rugbygloval.substack.com/
Prof David Farrell, UCD @davidfarrell-ucd.bsky.social Full Professor UCD Politics. Member of the Royal Irish Academy. Member of the Academia Europaea. Representative politics, electoral systems, deliberative minipublics https://people.ucd.ie/david.farrell he/him. Personal account.
Jadaliyya @jadaliyya.bsky.social Jadaliyya is an online publication. It features commentary in English, Arabic, & French by academics, activists, and artists from MENA.
Naghmeh Sohrabi @naghmehs.bsky.social Historian of modern Middle East and TV enthusiast.
I sometimes write here: http://truethings.naghmehs.com
Kelsey Jost-Creegan @kelsitajc.bsky.social Acting Director, Columbia Law School Human Rights Clinic | Loves mangroves, mapping, movements, and making sure corporations are held accountable | she/her/ella 🌱
Cormac Kehoe @coramazov.bsky.social Investigative Correspondent at The Fence
Investigative Reporter for London Centric & BBC Radio 4 - "The Naked Week."
Fellow Centre for Investigative Journalism 23'.
Joelle Abi-Rached @joelleabirached.bsky.social Working on the politics of life and death. Harvard Radcliffe Fellow (2023-2024); Associate Professor of Medicine @AUB; Associate @Harvard (History of Science)
Sam Lair @slair.bsky.social Fellow at FPRI | MIIS NPTS '24 | RTs/views my own etc. Also @sam_lair on Twitter
Dan Neidle @danneidle.bsky.social Founder of Tax Policy Associates Ltd. Tax realist. @danneidle on Twitter
Open Source Munitions Portal @munitionsportal.bsky.social A tool for researchers, journalists and practitioners to learn about munitions, their uses and impact in conflicts. Joint project by @airwars.bsky.social and Armament Research Services (ARES).
Freya McClements @freyamcc.bsky.social Northern Editor, The Irish Times
CAJ @cajni.bsky.social Committee on the Administration of Justice
An Coiste um Riarachán Dlí agus Cirt
Promoting Justice / Protecting Rights
@brian-hanley.bsky.social @brian-hanley.bsky.social Historian, podcaster 'Dirty War in Dublin' & 'Brothers in Pain'; it is possible to disagree in good faith, but let's be honest we won't do it.
Shashank Joshi @shashj.bsky.social Incoming Washington bureau chief at The Economist. Previously defence editor for eight years.
Visiting Fellow at Department of War Studies, KCL. For speaking engagements: https://chartwellspeakers.com/speaker/shashank-joshi
Trita Parsi @tparsi.bsky.social 2010 Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order Recipient. Executive VP @quincyinst. Author of Losing an Enemy, Single Roll of the Dice & Treacherous Alliance. Views are my own.
DCU FuJo @fujomedia.bsky.social The Institute of Future Media, Democracy, and Society at Dublin City University (DCU) | Coordinator for The European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO) Ireland Hub
the Juice Media @thejuicemedia.com We make Honest Government Ads
You can support us on Patreon
https://www.patreon.com/TheJuiceMedia
Sam Larner @samlstandsup.bsky.social Rugby analyst, journalist, coach, but mostly just a fan! Lover of flags and addicted to French rugby, specifically the ProD2. I write for Rugby Pass and Rugby World and dabble in presenting.
Órla Ryan @orlaryan.bsky.social Journalist @irishtimes.com; creator of Redacted Lives podcast; writer; Signal: orlaryan.46; she/her- K Kitty Holland @kittyholland.bsky.social Irish Times Social Affairs Correspondent
Stephen Collins @stephencollins.bsky.social Illustrator & cartoonist | Guardian & Prospect (full scripts in alt text) | graphic novels | children’s books | WFC | My stuff: https://linktr.ee/stephencollinsart
Malachy Browne @malachy.bsky.social I report and run projects on the Visual Investigations team at The New York Times where we collect and analyze audio-visual evidence. Ireland and New York. nytimes.com/visual-investigations
European Human Rights Law Review @ehrlr.bsky.social
Ben Rutledge @bizhumanrights.bsky.social Business & human rights, political economy, corporate accountability & football! Brummie gone rogue. Doing Responsible Contracting stuff. Formerly @OHCHR, OECD, Ethical Trading Initiative, Harvard Univ 🌏 🌳
Rights CoLab @rightscolab.bsky.social Strengthening civil society. Leveraging markets to fortify human rights.
We build civil society resilience, power, and influence for a just society, stable economy, and sustainable planet.
www.rightscolab.org
Lisa Pitz @lisapitz.bsky.social legal advisor on business & human rights @ECCHR
views are my own
(she/her)
Verity Coyle @verityc.bsky.social Deputy Director for Arms in the Crisis, Conflict and Arms Division, Human Rights Watch.
Former Senior advisor/campaigner @amnesty.org Non-Resident Fellow @StimsonCenter. IHR, military/security/policing. Torture equipment/trade.
Anna Bacciarelli @abacci.bsky.social Human rights nerd trying to make AI OK. Human Rights Watch Senior AI Researcher + REAL ML Executive Director.
Stop Killer Robots @stopkillerrobots.bsky.social Stop Killer Robots works to ensure human control in the use of force. Our campaign calls for new international law on autonomy in weapons systems. #TeamHuman
Ola Løkken Nordrum @olaln.bsky.social 🌱 Fighting for a fairer, greener and healthier planet for all!
🌍 Climate and Sustainability Fellow
🩺 Roaming Anaesthesiology Trainee
TG4 @tg4.bsky.social 💚 Tír gan Teanga - Tír gan Anam
🧿 Súil Eile
📺💻📱TG4.ie
Aparna Nair @disabilitystor1.bsky.social Historian, occasional anthropologist, working on disability, race and Empire; histories of public health. Eternal immigrant, writer, teacher. Indifferent cook. There will be many dogs on this feed. Luddite, yes, in the best way.
Lives with epilepsy.
Fared Al Mahlool | فريد المحلول @faredalmahlool.bsky.social Freelance journalist & photojournalist covering Syria, the Middle East, and breaking global news.
Coffee: https://ko-fi.com/faredalmahlool
Steve Cockburn @stevecockburn.bsky.social Amnesty International. Sport, human rights, workers rights, inequality. NUFC.
Bellingcat @bellingcat.com Bellingcat is a global collective uncovering facts to hold power to account. Our work is independent. Our methods are public. Our community is global.
Want to support our charity? bellingcat.com/donate
Center for Global Development @cgdev.org The leading think-and-do tank for #globaldev🌍 Celebrating 20+ years of independent research & ideas for global prosperity.
mediarelations@cgdev.org
Comhlámh @comhlamh.bsky.social We are the Irish association of international development workers & volunteers. As a membership organisation,we mobilise people around global justice issues, nurture & support work for change, locally & globally, and advocate for a world beyond injustice.
James Butler @piercepenniless.bsky.social Writes & talks @lrb.co.uk
Angry People in Local Newspapers @apiln.bsky.social Angry People in Local Newspapers - Weird news - Bizarre headlines - Wild animals and ghosts which are actually cats - Bonkers billboards. Regret to report that people are still taking this account seriously. Avatar image by @tpneenan.bsky.social.
Justin McCarthy @mrjustinmac.bsky.social Presenter, Morning Ireland. RTÉ. Views my own.
Brett Igoe @brettrugbyanalyst.bsky.social 👨🎓Lecturer MSc Sports Performance Analysis/PhD candidate - @Worldrugby Coach Educator/ Former International rugby analyst @thecurrency / Coach @LeinsterRugby
UN-SPexperts @un-spexperts.bsky.social The Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council are human rights experts independent from any govt or organization, serving in their individual capacity.
Astrid Puentes, UN Special Rapporteur on Healthy Environment @srenvironment.bsky.social UN Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy & sustainable environment / Relatora Especial 🇺🇳 del DH al ambiente limpio, sano y sostenible