“All the rainy pavements lead to you." Fantastic evocative interview with Paul Buchanan on #TheBlueNile Hats - being voted Scotland’s Favourite album - by @MarianneBungo heraldscotland.com/arts_ents/1633…

Blue ribbons have been tied to the railings of the Ha Penny Bridge in support of abuse victims #PopeInIreland

Met with Pope Francis a few hours ago ... it was a respectful but robust meeting ...... generally positive... on reflection a few issues have thrown up a different perspective ...tbc

Today would have been the 54th birthday of the Maltese-based investigative journalist #DaphneCaruanaGalizia. But it is not... because she was assassinated on 16 October 2017. Still waiting for justice. #WhoKilledDaphne?

#Stand4Truth

Pope Francis meeting Philomena Lee and Steve Coogan following a Vatican screening of Philomena. Could it be that Mother & Baby Homes just didn’t come up in conversation?

At least 43 journalists have been killed in relation to their work so far in 2018. These are just a few of the reporters the world lost this year. #HFPATruth #PressFreedom cpj.org/data/killed/20…

Impressive pictures from Valletta! #DaphneCaruanaGalizia #noimpunity

Real questions need not apply

some Sunday evening tunes,.. Urban Beaches, the debut album from Dublin rock band, Cactus World News, released in 1986 #NowListening #NowPlaying #UrbanBeaches #CactusWorldNews #vinyl #LP #album #vinylrecords #VinylCollection #IrishMusic Cactus World News Cactus World News Frank Kearns

I've requested more information on Dublin City Council's plans for a Discovery Centre on Bull Island. DCC is to come back to me at the next (Arts SPC) meeting on Monday, 11th of March with the full project specifications that they gave to their architects. facebook.com/CllrDamianOFar…

Great interview Ken Sweeney thesun.ie/tvandshowbiz/m…

Re-elected 👍

Given the Irish DPC's role as *the* regulator of countless big tech firms that have HQs in Ireland, their treatment of Max Schrems 🇪🇺 & his complaints against Facebook doesn't inspire much confidence. A less dogged man would have given up a long time ago... irishtimes.com/business/techn…

Made a new video for VR Entertainment showcasing their range of Event packages bit.ly/2U0Sx5x

The Driving Force in Irish Politics? Finding a Decent Place to Live nyti.ms/2PzSM6F

Ken Sweeney Speed of the Stars Frank Kearns "The best album I ever made" SK* *pre #ElevenWomen 💜 Frank Kearns SK's praise&prose: thetimebeing.com/the-speed-of-t… great music for #water & #theocean 🌊 Thanks for sharing Ken Sweeney💜🙏 #IrishCoast #perfectseascape #soundtrack #SpeedoftheStars 🕰️

Irish Albums turning 5 to 45 in 2021 via Culture on RTÉ feat: Rusangano Family, My Bloody Valentine, Katie Kim, ASH, Everything Shook, U2, Gemma Hayes, The Cranberries, Cactus World News, Si Schroeder, Republic of Loose, @LisaHannigan, & others rte.ie/culture/2021/0…

This Friday 1pm Irish time I’ll be talking live about #cactusworldnews. I am looking forward to chatting with our fans in the amazing city of Manila, Philippines 👍. Inaasahan ko iyan streamyard.com/u6qjnw8ki8

Just kicked off on RTÉ 2FM with ↙️ NewDad, Saint Etienne, Modern Woman, B I C E P, silverbacks, Edwin James Pope, Ink Project & Yak Salute, Shambolics, plus from the Sessions Archive SPRINTS (2019) & Cactus World News (1985) ⏯ rte.ie/radio/2fm/