@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 8 October 1840 John Jeffreys Pratt, 1st Marquess Camden died at the age of 81 in Seal, Kent, England. He served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1795 to 1798. #OTD #history #iepol #irlpol #irishpolitics #ukpol #ukpolitics #gb #greatbritain #engpoli #englishpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 8 October 1392 James Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond took office as Justiciar of Ireland, succeeding John Stanley. #OTD #history #royals #royalfamily #iepol #irlpol #irishpolitics #politics
@simonb84.bsky.socialI've had to invent the expression 'tone dead' to describe this.
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@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 7 October 1877 Edward Granville Eliot, 3rd Earl of St Germans died at the age of 79 in St Germans, Cornwall, England. He served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1853 to 1855. #OTD #history #iepol #irlpol #irishpolitics #ukpol #ukpolitics #england #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 7 October 1398 Thomas Holland, Duke of Surrey took office as the King's Lieutenant of Ireland, succeeding Roger de Mortimer, 4th Earl of March. #OTD #history #royals #royalfamily #iepol #irlpol #irishpolitics #politics
@simonb84.bsky.socialFixing problems is bad politics. If your house is cheap to heat then how can you be bought off?
If you're not dependent on your car?
If you're not dependent on central government to do the job of local.
Like all good dealers. They are keeping us addicted #SpéirGorm #IrishPolitics
@simonb84.bsky.socialTo paraphrase a political slogan. Vote Gombeen. Get Gombeen
@simonb84.bsky.socialWho the fuck has money to be putting it into a government savings account?
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@seeherelected.bsky.socialWomen on Air’s research shows Irish media over-represents men 80:20. We teamed up with them for a special workshop for a diverse group of women in rural ireland. Read our blog here: www.seeherelected.ie/ready-for-th...
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@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 6 October 1716 George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax was born. He served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1761 to 1763. #OTD #history #iepol #irlpol #irishpolitics #gb #greatbritain #ukpol #ukpolitics #engpoli #englishpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 6 October 1658 Henry Cromwell, who had served as Lord Deputy of Ireland since 1657, was upgraded to Lord Lieutenant. #OTD #history #iepol #irlpol #irishpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 6 October 1182 Richard Peche died. He served as the Catholic Bishop of Coventry from 1161 to 1182, and as Justiciar of Ireland in 1181. #OTD #history #catholic #iepol #irlpol #irishpolitics #engpoli #englishpolitics #ukpol #ukpolitics #politics
@simonb84.bsky.socialLads what will yiz do with your extra 5er a week from the budget?
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social@seeherelected.bsky.socialOur Introduction to Politics course for women starts today. Still time to sign up. Join us over the next three Mondays at 1pm online for our free, live workshops. academy.seeherelected.ie/clientapp/ap...
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@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 4 October 2017 Liam Cosgrave died at the age of 97 in Tallaght, Dublin, Ireland. He served as Taoiseach of Ireland from 1973 to 1977 as leader of Fine Gael. #OTD #history #iepol #irlpol #irishpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 4 October 1861 Archibald William Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton died at the age of 49 in Mount Melville House, Fife, Scotland. He served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in 1852, and from 1858 to 1859. #OTD #history #iepol #irlpol #irishpolitics #ukpol #ukpolitics #scotpol #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 4 October 1692 Charles Fleetwood died at the age of 74 in Stoke Newington, London, England. He served as Lord Deputy of Ireland from 1652 to 1657. #OTD #history #iepol #irlpol #irishpolitics #engpoli #englishpolitics #ukpol #ukpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 4 October 1626 Richard Cromwell was born in Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England. He served as Lord Protector of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1658 to 1659. #OTD #history #ukpol #ukpolitics #engpoli #englishpolitics #scotpol #scottishpolitics #iepol #irlpol #irishpolitics #politics
