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A Scot in Ireland: An Ethnography. Natural Heritage & Cultural Anthropology @TechCommKat

Galway Ireland
Joined March 2009
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Replying to @IrishRail
@IrishRail By the Power of Twitter can we get this mother and son back with their belongings? #Heuston #Mayo #Celbridge
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Our Current #MicroCreds Project Lead Katrina Joyce highlights the benefits of micro-credentials - nuigalway.ie/microcreds @TechCommKat #lifelonglearning
#MicroCredsIE Interim Project Lead @nuigalway Katrina Joyce highlights how working together for a common goal will build trust and understanding between Universities and create a more flexible and modular experience for the learner. For more visit iua.ie/microcreds
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Sisters Mary and Margaret O’Neill of Killountain, west of #Bandon, played a significant role in the War of Independence as members of the local Cumann na mBan. This article looks at their contribution: herstoricireland.com/blog/th… #herstory #herstoric #mná100
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Trinity College lit up by @HerstoryIreland to celebrate #StBrigidsDay #StudentVoices and in honour of schoolteacher Ashling Murphy @rtenews
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#Canada just had a temperature of nearly 50°C (Lytton, 49.6°C) "Without human-induced climate change, it would have been almost impossible ...as the chances of natural occurrence is once every tens of thousands of years," says @metoffice scientist Details bit.ly/3w7MUUk
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This day 72 years ago – 18 April 1949 – the Irish state officially became a Republic, leaving the Commonwealth, and repealing the External Relations Act. A 21-gun salute was fired from O'Connell Bridge, and in Cork, IRA veteran Tom Barry read the 1916 Proclamation at City Hall.
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Horrified by conditions in mandatory quarantine? Wait till you hear about direct provision and children living in hotel rooms because they're homeless.
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Women in Parks’ inaugural slate of programming centers on 23 projects that seek to elevate women’s stories through visual media, podcasts, exhibitions and park tours. #WomensHistoryMonth ow.ly/O6HP50E905B
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Sometimes the trick goes unnoticed. But at least we can use blacklights to recognize the biofluorescent beasts who lay hidden in our midst. trib.al/hRZiFiO
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Kat Rina retweeted
Soap bubbles blown outdoors froze instantly turning into impromptu snow globes in central Alberta, as record-breaking cold temperatures (-48.9 celsius), swept across parts of Canada.
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Why do I steal fabric conditioner? Because I seek solace in the Comfort of strangers
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The term "freelancer" originally meant a knight not sworn to any particular lord's service - whose lance was free.
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Kat Rina retweeted
Just so your warned Hell Hath no fury like a woman scorned And we have been We have been scorned and scorned and scorned and scorned THESE WOMEN NEED JUSTICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY vimeo.com/322191900
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Word of the day is 'whiffler' (17th-century): a chronically indecisive and evasive person who swings from one course of action to another.
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And with that it’s done, we have laws for everyone who will be impacted by this in the future ❤️ thanks so much for all the support and the 82 thousand of you that signed the petition.
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I worry that the forthcoming lettuce shortage is just the tip of the iceberg.
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Today's total #SolarEclipse was the only total solar #eclipse of the year. Although it was mainly visible from Earth in parts of South America, #GOESEast had a perfect view of the moon's shadow moving across the Earth.
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The unfortunate reality is I wasn’t deeply hurt or offended, because I am used to this kind of sexism. I may not have taken personal offence, but in reality this offends all women. Too many women are subject to this type of belittling and it needs to be called out.
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