After 2 full yrs w/o a functioning govt, Northern Ireland’s Parliament Bldgs opened their doors on Sat & lawmakers returned to work — one of their 1st acts was to name Sinn Féin’s #MichelleONeill as first minister.
O’Neill, 47, makes history as Northern #Ireland’s 1st #nationalist leader, from a party that wants north & south to come together, someday, as a single country.
Utter madness. This is the triumph of ideology over reason, buoyed up no end by a need to rationalise penny pinching. I fear for #Ireland's disabled children.
"All #SpecialNeeds students ‘should be educated in mainstream schools’, council recommends
"National Council for #SpecialEducation urges move towards ‘fully inclusive’ school system over coming years..."
Kommt Halloween aus Amerika? Nein, sondern aus Irland. Der Name „Halloween“ entstand übrigens nach dem 9. Jahrhundert durch die Christianisierung und leitet sich vom Vorabend des Allerheiligentag („All Hallows Eve“) ab.
Gymnastics Ireland fails to apologise despite row over medal snub for black girl
Video of the event in March 2022 shows a judge handing out participation medals to a line of young gymnasts, but ignoring the only black girl. A photographer, coach and other officials look on without intervening, with an audience of hundreds in the stands.
Can you imagine how this poor girl felt? She is going to remember this demeaning experience her whole life.
Is there any better way to converge on one Magazine/Community/etc? Seems like theres at least 1000 irish users but spread out so it's useless
Seems like theres at least 1000 irish users but spread out so it's useless