Dr Abeba Birhane @abeba.blacksky.app Founder & PI @aial.ie. Assistant Professor of AI, School of Computer Science & Statistics, @tcddublin.bsky.social
AI accountability, AI audits & evaluation. Cognitive scientist by training. Ethiopian in Ireland. She/her
Lee Markum @leemarkum.bsky.social SQL Server geek, college football and basketball fan, and my happy place is Shem Creek in Charleston, SC. Also, I became a cat person at some point. They won me over with their cuteness.
Laura GB @laura-gb.bsky.social Data Platform MVP who loves solving problems (she/her) 
Shannon Lindsay @shan-gsd.bsky.social 📈🧙♀️🧹data, BI, and human connection. learner, organizer, and nature lover.
Barzaz @barzazie.bsky.social An branda nua foilsitheoireachta ó @futafata: ficsean, neamhfhicsean & filíocht do dhaoine fásta. Le tacaíocht ón gComhairle Ealaíon & Foras na Gaeilge.
https://linktr.ee/barzaz
Andy B @andybrownsword.bsky.social 📝 https://andybrownsword.co.uk
Frode @frodeflaten.com PowerShell enthusiast from Norway.
All opinions are mine.
Jeffrey Woolsey @wsvguy.bsky.social Principal Program Manager, Microsoft. Azure Stack HCI/Windows Server/Hybrid Cloud. He/Him. Posts are mine and don't represent my company. 🇺🇸 🇵🇦
trackd @trackd.x64.se cloud stuff, PowerShell and sometimes c#, MVP
https://github.com/trackd
Jake Hildreth @dotdot.horse - [REDACTED]’s husband
- Bear's dad
- Recovering sysadmin
- Microsoft MVP (PowerShell/Identity)
- Forever student
- Open-Source Toolmaker
- Whisk(e)y fan
- College football fan (Go Blue!)
- Stuff: https://dotdot.horse
EMILY WILSON @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social https://emily613.substack.com/
Mark Doyle @markdoyle.bsky.social Historian & writer. Britain, Ireland, empire, music. Latest book is on John Cale's Paris 1919 for 33 1/3. Next: histories of African people/music in Ireland. “Pipe-sucking radical” --Mail on Sunday. Views here are my own: my employer has no views.
Ellen Corbett @ellenfcorbett.bsky.social PhD-ing in Translation | EN | GA | DE | sí/í she/her
Paul Naughton @tecknikp.bsky.social Galway, Ireland
https://pauljnav.github.io/
A #powershell #pester enthusiast
#physics #cycling and more..
Sean Killeen @seankilleen.com A mind at work.
💼 VP, Innovation and Products at SCT Software
🥇 Microsoft #MVP
📣 Organizer of #dotnetdc
✔️ Docs lead / Core Team member of the #NUnit project
♾️ Agility, DevOps, smaller loops
🌎 Kindness, empathy, humanity
Anders Pedersen @arrowdrive.bsky.social Senior DBA.
Totally amateur retirement channel: https://www.youtube.com/@HeartbeatToRetirement
Hannah Vernon 🇨🇦 @hannahvernon.com 
Robert Prüst @rprust.bsky.social 
Tuairisc @tuairisc.bsky.social Seirbhís nuachta do phobal uile na Gaeilge, in Éirinn agus thar lear. Nuacht, eolas, anailís agus siamsaíocht.
Fionn Folklore Database @fionnfolklore.bsky.social The biggest online repository of the Fenian folklore of Ireland, Scotland, and the Isle of Man.
https://fionnfolklore.org
Thorsten Butz @thorsten.butz.io Natural born trainer with a passion for PowerShell, frequently collecting mugs from PSConfEU
Dave Rudden @daveruddenwrites.bsky.social Storysmith. DOCTOR WHO. KNIGHTS OF THE BORROWED DARK. And CONN OF THE DEAD - coming soon!
Alex Power[s] @itsnotaboutthecell.com I spend my days crunching numbers and my nights torturing a wife and cats with the sound of keystrokes. Opinions are my own. #MicrosoftEmployee
Co-organizer: St Louis Microsoft Fabric / Power BI @ https://meetup.com/stldata
Data | Guitar | Pro-Wrestling
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.
Jos Koelewijn @jkw.bsky.social Sentimental IT guy who loves his wife and three kids, singing, music, being nice to strangers, learning new things, solving puzzles, bouldering, running, swimming, nature and space. #ADHD #ally #bekind
Terry Pratchett & Rob Wilkins @terryandrob.bsky.social …although it’s mostly Rob these days.
Matt Zaske @mattzaske.com (he/him)
Fiddles with Home Assistant, 3D printing, APIs, saws, and other hazards ⚠️
Developer/Automation Evangelist and Tech Grief Counselor
Past president of a community theatre 🎭 and active speaker at tech conferences such as MMSMOA
Casey Muratori @cmuratori.bsky.social Programming: computerenhance.com
Comics: meowtheinfinite.com
CMU Database Group @db.cs.cmu.edu Carnegie Mellon Database Research Group
https://db.cs.cmu.edu/
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
12tone @12tone.nebula.tv Something something music theory.
they/them
Julia Evans @b0rk.jvns.ca programming and exclamation marks
blog: jvns.ca
zines: wizardzines.com
Louise McSharry @louisemcsharry.bsky.social Irish podcaster (Catch Up with Louise McSharry), writer, absolutely exhausted woman. Contact: hello@matchstick.ie
Jen Keane @zenbuffy.bsky.social Jen Keane - she/her. Thoughts about migraine, cakes, sewing, and occasional spicy political rants.
https://jenniferkeane.ie for long-form thoughts.
https://paygap.ie/ for my Irish Gender Pay Gap data portal
https://ko-fi.com/zenbuffy to support my work
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.
Rónán Hession @ronanhession.bsky.social Irish writer. Leonard and Hungry Paul, Panenka, Ghost Mountain. Richard Heart Julianne out in summer 2027
www.ronanhession.com
Music as Mumblin' Deaf Ro https://mumblindeafro.bandcamp.com/
mattypenny @mattypenny.bsky.social Bloke from Salisbury
Chelsea FC, podcasts, slow af running, Powershell, pop music of various sorts, a bit of politics
Posting mainly from my micro.blog account. When I go on a bit it renders as a link on here - sorry about that.
The Terry Pratchett Estate @terrypratchett.bsky.social Official account of the Terry Pratchett Estate. The first place for Discworld, Good Omens & Terry Pratchett news.
Rhianna Pratchett @rhi.bsky.social Writer of games, books, TV, film and comics. Co-Director of Narrativia. Cat Spooner. Flibbertigibbet. https://rhiannapratchett.com
RyanB @ryanbseattle.bsky.social SQL DBA who believes that the Cookie Monster has been unfairly persecuted for years. He just wants a cookie!
Jen M (she/they) @jensmellspeaches.bsky.social I. Smell. Peaches.
See also: ADHD, writing, ukulele, bookbinding, bees, SQL, Python.
https://linktr.ee/JenSmellsPeaches
The Gorilla Of Destiny @gorillaofdestiny.bsky.social World leading researcher in magic science and most well known on tiktok @gorillaofdestiny
Occasionally feel the need to remind people I'm doing a real life PhD and once upon a time did an MSci in astrophysics
David Nash @davidofnash.bsky.social Poet and translator
The Islands of Chile 2022 (14 poems) / Las Islas de Chile 2024 (Saposcat)
No Man's Land 2023 (Dedalus Press)
- winner of Seamus Heaney Prize, shortlisted Ondaatje Prize, Piggott Prize, Laurel Prize
Ben Aaronovitch @benaaronovitch.bsky.social Author of the Rivers of London Series
depths of wikipedia @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social hi i'm @annierau.bsky.social i love wikipedia! dm submissions if you want :-)
Library of the Royal Irish Academy @rialibrary.bsky.social Premier research library @ria.ie. Manuscript, book, pamphlet & drawings collections, outreach programmes, master classes & visits, exhibitions & lectures.
Vik Fearing @vik.thegresqlpost.org Member of the ISO/IEC working group for SQL. Performance is an implementation detail.
Major Contributor to PostgreSQL.
he/him by default but will happily answer to anything. 🏳️🌈
https://thegresqlpost.org/
Sass, David | MVP @sassdawe.bsky.social Black Lives Matter
Open for work 👀
Dreamer | Speaker | Legend | SRE | MCT | MVP | Shadow Architect
He/him/his/Skills
VB better than PowerShell
Irish Literary Times @irishlittimes.bsky.social Promoting Irish writers and writing - maintained by Gerard Beirne
@gerardbeirne.bsky.social
Dr Craig Buchanan FSAScot @buchanan.today Academic, writer and commentator, living on unceded Whadjak Noongar Boodja; Hon Research Fellow (UWA).
Once dubbed “a ganja smoking hippy” by PHON’s James Ashby on Sky News.
Fighting to live in a community, rather than exist in an economy. 🚫 DMs.
Ben @benjdd.com databases @planetscale.com
Some stuff I've written:
- https://pscale.link/io
- https://pscale.link/btrees
- https://pscale.link/sharding
Find me at benjdd.com
Jeff Taylor @reviewmydb.bsky.social Dad, Principal Data Consultant, Microsoft Data Platform MVP, Redgate Community Ambassador, Octopus Insider, Organizer of Jax Data, Co-Organizer of Jax Development Users Group - https://jefftaylor.io
Krista @datagal.bsky.social Mother. Wife. Mimi. Data Gal.
#SqlFamily
PAUL CONWAY @doomcube.bsky.social Art Director and CEO of Spooky Doorway Games. @spookydoorway.com, developers of The Darkside Detective and The Séance of Blake Manor
#GameDev #indieDev #IrishGameDev
Galway, Ireland 🇮🇪
spookydoorway.com
John O'Reilly @johnoreilly.dev •Software Engineer
•Android #GDE
•Open-source #KMP/#CMP projects: http://github.com/joreilly
•Blog: http://johnoreilly.dev
•Living in Galway, Ireland 🇮🇪
Dev’s Ops 🌸💙🌻 @restinbeachface.bsky.social Incurable humanist. 💙
Rory Monaghan @rorymon.com Microsoft MVP
Host of the #5BytesPodcast
Galway United Supporter, Sponsor + Co-Op Member.
Taryn @tarynpivots.bsky.social née bluefeet. Crossfitter, runner, pivot lover, wannabe woodworker. Blue badge holder. Ex-Stack Overflow DBRE. Former SQL MVP. Opinions are mine... she/her
Hailey Phillips | MVP @allwayshype.com Microsoft MVP | IT Systems Engineer | Professional Pokémon Trainer 👩🏻💻 | Tech Enthusiast
📍Seattle, WA
Github: https://github.com/AllwaysHyPe
Website: https://www.allwayshype.com/
K-e-n-j-i @kenjimallon.bsky.social Dog dad 🐕🦺🐕, husband 👬, practical liberal, cranky/horny.
As subtle as a plane crash.
🏡 'Ville & Midcoast Maine
🏳️🌈 & Occasionally NSFW, DMs open
Antain Mac Lochlainn @antainmac.bsky.social Scríbhneoir agus aistritheoir.
Marc-André Moreau @awakecoding.com Remote desktop protocol expert, OSS contributor and Microsoft MVP. I love designing products with Rust, C# and PowerShell. Proud to be CTO at Devolutions. 🇨🇦
Tanel Poder @tanelpoder.com A long-time computer performance nerd. Creator of https://0x.tools. Perf & troubleshooting blog: tanelpoder.com. All onions are mine!
Stefan Marr @stefan-marr.de Interpreters, compilation, concurrency, and debugging tools.
Sam Erde @samerde.day3bits.com Microsoft PowerShell MVP that is passionate about helping others succeed with Active Directory, Entra ID, Defender XDR, and Microsoft 365. Always learning! ✝️👨👩👧👦☕
OU=NC,OU=USA,DC=NA,DC=WORLD
GitHub.com/SamErde
Blog: day3bits.com
William Shakespeare @shakespeare.lol All the world’s a stage
Pete’s whisky, whiskey, bourbon and rye @whisky.vanjaarsveldt.com Wandering the world of whisk(e)y, no destination, no rules, just tasty drams. #whisky #whiskey #bourbon #rye
Rune O. Rakeie @datarune.online Dad, @DataSatOslo, Singletrack cycling
@datascotland.org @datascotland.org 
Shaun Lawrie @shaunlawrie.com NZ ~ I write code and it sometimes works. Mostly PowerShell, C# and one silly game for COBOL ~ (he/him)
💖 https://pwshspectreconsole.com
🧑💻 https://github.com/ShaunLawrie
👋 https://shaunlawrie.com
Justin @jaffray.bsky.social turning to the succor of modern computing machines, let us renounce all analytic tools
https://buttondown.com/jaffray justinjaffray.com
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/
Creative Director - ORGANIC MATTERS
Writer - Good Folk Café
Michael Christofides @michristofides.com Half of the team behind @pgmustard.com and (a different) half of the team behind Postgres FM
Kennys Bookshop & Art Gallery @kennysbookshop.bsky.social Independent bookshop and art gallery in Galway, Ireland. Free delivery in Ireland and we ship worldwide. New, used and rare books.
www.kennys.ie | www.thekennygallery.ie
Jeff Rush @jeffrush.bsky.social He/Him. Data muckety muck @ TheDataYouNeed.com
Coming soon: NicksKnacks.art
Mike Spillane @spillanemike.com Cork
Love cycling, cargo bikes, public transport, beer, pizza, bread, cheese
Mimoune Djouallah @mimdj.bsky.social #MicrosofFabric Customer advocate, interests in Small Data & Self Service #Microsoftemployee since Dec 2023 , but my tweets are my own
Michael Knyszek @michael.express #golang runtime
Jorropo @jorropo.bsky.social I break code, both mine and not mine. Mainly in Go. 🇫🇷
IPv6 maximalist
Damien Neil @misago.org Gopher. Mostly posts cat pictures. Probably not actually the most evilest cat in the world. he/him
Alan Donovan @adonovan.bsky.social Software engineer at Google in New York, developing analysis and refactoring tools for Go (#golang). Co-author of "The Go Programming Language" (gopl.io).
Jepsen @jepsen.mastodon.jepsen.io.ap.brid.gy Breaking distributed systems, one fault at a time.
[bridged from https://mastodon.jepsen.io/@jepsen on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
Griff Barker @griff.systems Husband, systems engineer, pretend blogger, Corgi haver. The code I write almost usually works. Stage manager for a community theatre company.
Badminton, cycling, golf, and racquetball.
#PowerShell #DataPrivacy
🔗 https://griff.systems/
Wil Wheaton ❌👑 @wilwheaton.net New York Times bestselling author and audiobook narrator.
Host of It's Storytime with Wil Wheaton
Retired Starfleet officer.
Husband, father, Traveler.
Nazi punks fuck off.
Neesh @neesh-bloggs.bsky.social Science Teacher, SEND parent, wild swimmer, reluctant park runner, eco warrior , socialist. Trying to learn gardening, skiing, and how to swim butterfly.
Felicia Day @felicia.day Actor. Writer. Producer. Internet Native. “Lost Daughter of Sparta” out March 17, preorder now! https://bit.ly/LostDaughterOfSparta
John Scalzi @scalzi.com I enjoy pie.
Social Media FAQ: https://whatever.scalzi.com/2025/04/16/the-official-john-scalzi-social-media-faq/
Richard Campbell @richcampbell.bsky.social .NET Rocks, RunAs Radio, Windows Weekly, DevIntersection, Humanitarian Toolbox... 
Kieran Walsh @kieranwalsh.bsky.social Microsoft 365 - PowerShell - CPFC - Cork.
Football feed: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:jmpkgq4po77wpihr4a7iumvf/feed/football
Crystal Palace feed: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:jmpkgq4po77wpihr4a7iumvf/feed/cpfc
🎱 Josh Branchaud ✨ @jbranchaud.bsky.social Free-Range Software Dev and Consultant ✨ PostgreSQL • Ruby on Rails • TypeScript • React ✨ 🏃🐈🍹🎱 (he/him) | Chicago | Work with me: visualmode.dev
Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social Dad, husband, President, citizen. barackobamabooks.com
Ewa Hutmacher @snabbfoting.com (She/Her) Coffee lover, nature and tech enthusiast. Cert. Workplace culture designer, culture and change consultant, facilitator, and podcaster.
My work: snabbfoting.com
My blog & podcast: https://ewahutmacher.substack.com/
Eamon the Demon @hjortehund.bsky.social Scottish deerhound born in the Netherlands living in Norway. Loves cheese, forests and mountains.
Full name is Viego Prince Jr Sense of Beauty. Goes by Eamon
#scottishdeerhound #deerhound #skotskhjortehund
Tobias Müller @tobilg.com Serverless enthusiast. DuckDB afficionado. AWS Community Builder.
Building @sql-workbench.com @ownstats.com @learningduckdb.com
Blog: https://tobilg.com
Learning DuckDB @learningduckdb.com Learn DuckDB by example: https://learningduckdb.com
Get your dose of DuckDB tips, SQL tricks, and links to learn more about the swiss knife of analytical databases.
Nicholas Chang @nicholaschang.bsky.social Microsoft Azure MVP | Senior Platform Engineer | Speaker | @AzureCommUG | Blog http://nicholaschangblog.com | Works at kainos.com #MVP
Murder, She Watched @murdershewatched.bsky.social Mystery super-fan blogging about #MurderSheWrote & other detective shows/movies/books/games on murdershewatched.com.
Robert Lin @robertl.in Every court needs a jester. 🙂
🧬 robertl.in/xna 📝 robertlin.substack.com
🕰️ @now.robertl.in 📜 @history.robertl.in
🦋 Joined: Feb 6, 2024 📍 Cincinnati, Ohio - USA 🍄 Chaga
Barney Lawrence @barneylawrence.bsky.social Data by day. Dad jokes by night.
@steve--lee.bsky.social @steve--lee.bsky.social