Irish girl living in England. pastoral support coordinator,and School Governor.Part time Photographer,Published in The Guardian Newspaper:)
Somerset /Portrush/Donegal
Joined August 2013
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"All children living in the Gaza Strip have lost their childhood. They are traumatized and will forever live with a permanent impact on their mental health."
- Ann Skelton, Chair of the UN Child Rights Committee #CRC ⬇️
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Just watch it. All of it.
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A real privilege yesterday to be able to speak my mind on Sky News about how the SEND System is letting children down . I *might* have told them how our current SEND system isn’t fit for purpose (due to lack of special school places, lack of…
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But Gary you are not ‘rural people’ are you ? The vast majority of people , including people who live in rural locations , are sick of your sadistic illegal killing of wildlife . Stop lying - you don’t represent ‘the countryside’ you are diminishing minority of savages which the world wants to leave behind . Go away ! @HuntSabs @LeagueACS @ProtectTheWild_ @UKLabour @Keir_Starmer
It is disappointing that a charity would turn down donations raised by the rural community taking part in an entirely lawful activity. We sincerely hope RNLI reconsider their position and work with rural people, rather than alienating them like this ⬇️bit.ly/48zrC5P
Following the rainbow in Portrush! 🌈 #December2023 #homeforchristmas #ireland #rainbow @ProudOfPortrush @Portmagical @PortrushRNLI @DiscoverNI @discoverirl @bbcniweather @WeatherCee @bbcweather @TourismIreland @GREATBritain
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👇🏻 #FridayFeeling: A message to the @Conservatives on behalf of the British people.
#ThankYouTories 🙏🏻
This is why @lonelyplanet named Donegal the fourth-best region in the world to visit in 2024. Arranmore island and Errigal yesterday. 📸🇮🇪 #home #Donegal @visit_donegal @govisitdonegal @DonegalNoel @discoverirl @GoToIreland @Failte_Ireland @IrelandB4UDie @rtenews @ThePhotoHour
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So it is.
ALT A supermarket shelf saying “evaporated milk - 49p” but the shelf is completely empty
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Are you a “Time Optimist” do you underestimate how long something takes and overestimate how much time you have at your disposal? Here are some tips to help with this 👇 #7PillarsOfSelfCare #TimeManagement
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’m still riding on the waves of attending and speaking at The @young_somerset Conference yesterday.
What an inspiring day!
My top 3 takeaways from the day:
🌟 Together we are stronger!
🌟 Young Voices Matter!
🌟 Self-Care is the key to success
Wow what a day! Young Somerset conference
'Achieving Wellbeing for You and Your Staff' was incredible, especially @mindworkmatters Kelly was one of the most inspirational speakers I think Ive ever heard. Thank you @young_somerset for organising:) feel so inspired.#youngsomerset
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Petition for the lads to reply to the @AllBlacks Haka with the Riverdance on Saturday 🤣💚💪🏻
#RugbyWorldCup @rugbyworldcup #COYBIG @IrishRugby ☘️ – at Kerry, Ireland
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ALT You never have to apologise for putting your mental health first
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With a new swell about to hit the southwest of the UK, here’s the latest wave of sewage pollution hitting many of the UK’s best beaches thanks to water companies. Unbelievable. Good work @sascampaigns for keeping everyone informed! 💩💩💩🚨🚨🚨
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A reminder that Norway has a £1 trillion + wealth fund for ordinary people, built over years by taxing fossil fuel giants at 78%.
Last year Norway collected $89bn in tax from fossil fuel giants.
They then used the fund to pay people’s energy bills.
That’s the alternative way.