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Arezki Yachir couldn't speak English when he arrived in Northern Ireland, but has just got two A*s and an A in his A-levels. He's frusrated that his staus as an asylum seeker means he can't go to university because he can't get a loan or grant.. Read more: bbc.in/2RBek35

My #NewPaper with @WesleyFlannery & BMurtagh published in Marine Policy: Coastal tourism, market segmentation and contested landscapes  bit.ly/2FMCllE Might be of interest to MarSocSci Fáilte Ireland SEMRU. See THREAD for key points.

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The Tube

What a country

Among other things, Trump has just insured that whether he wins or loses, large numbers of Americans will consider this election illegitimate. Faith in democratic institutions will likely fall further. Extremism and radicalism will rise.

Today was the day Donald trump finally became president

“In Finland, the # of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back into a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.” scoop.me/housing-first-…

"It is also November. The noons are more laconic and the sundowns sterner, and Gibraltar lights make the village foreign. November always seemed to be the Norway of the year."

The best thing I’ve learned this week is that when squirrels fall/jump - they land like superheroes

“It's coming on Christmas They're cutting down trees They're putting up reindeer And singing songs of joy and peace Oh I wish I had a river I could skate away on” Listening to “River” all holiday season long. JM.lnk.to/river Photos by Joel Bernstein.

My heart goes out to all the teachers, helpless. If the government is so desperate to start the schools, start vaccinating the teachers. #vaccinationtheneducation

This is Sarah Gilbert who oversaw the team who did the actual work in creating the Oxford vaccine. This is the woman who deserves credit today and our eternal gratitude. Not politicians in white coats. #COVID19

My New Year's resolution is to annoy less grammar pedants.

"We will honour the selfless heroism of all those on the frontline who gave their lives to help others." My colleagues didn't "give" their lives, Boris Johnson. Their lives were taken - by you. Your failure to lockdown, to provide proper PPE, to close borders, to be competent.

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Molly Malone, first published in Boston in 1876. The first bit of evening sun in the West of Ireland as the days lengthen and Spring approaches

March is the Month of Expectation.

Why you should never change your opinion: