#thisafternoon — Public Fediverse posts

#NotNews24 | #UnbreaklingHappyBaconSammidgeDayNotNews; #IT's #DefinitelyNotNews... #IT's a #NewBoiler with #SomeWeather...

#NewBoilerInstallation: #DayTwo...

#IT's a #GloriouslySunny #Morning here in #TheFormerUnitedKingdom...

#Mark, #TheBoilerGuy, will be #WithUs... #Shortly... His son is #BusyBusyBusy #Acquiring his #PPL (#PrivatePilotsLicense), which is #VerySmart #BearingInMind he's #OnlySeventeen...

#Assuming he wasn't #UpLate #Playing #XBox #AllNight like a #RetiredPirateCaptain... :PirateBadge:

#Mark, #TheBoilerGuy, has done #Most of #TheWork we asked him #ToDo; there's #Just the #NewSwitchGear, #FuntionalOperability and #EnvironmentTesting #Remaining...

"Should" be #AllDoneAndDusted by #ThisAfternoon...

There will be #BaconSammidges in #TheVeryNearFuture...

#IT's a #Prophecy...

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[14:51] Significant garda presence ahead of protests in Dublin

There is a significant garda presence in Dublin city centre this afternoon ahead of an anti-immigration protest and a counter-demonstration that are scheduled to take place.

https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0426/1509613-dublin-protests/

#Dublin #thisafternoon

[08:00] President Higgins to lead 1916 Rising ceremony at GPO

President Michael D Higgins will lead a commemoration ceremony to mark the anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising on O'Connell Street in Dublin this afternoon.

https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0420/1508368-1916-ceremony-dublin/

#MichaelDHiggins #1916 #O'ConnellStreet #Dublin #thisafternoon

[22:15] Teenager dies after tractor crash in Co Leitrim

A teenager has died after a tractor he was a passenger in crashed in Co Leitrim this afternoon.

https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0415/1507864-fatal-leitrim/

#CoLeitrim #thisafternoon

[13:25] Teachers to raise concerns over Senior Cycle reform

Second level teacher trade unions will meet Department of Education officials this afternoon for the first of a series of meetings to discuss their concerns around Senior Cycle reform.

https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0415/1507772-senior-cycle-reform/

#Second #DepartmentofEducation #thisafternoon #first

[15:43] Army chaplain forgives teenager who stabbed him

A 17-year-old boy who stabbed an Army chaplain outside an Army barracks last year, apologised to him in court this afternoon, as the priest told him he forgave him.

https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2025/0410/1506938-galway-court/

#17_year_old #Army #lastyear #thisafternoon

[21:10] 'He'd be proud' - Cousin of late Pte Rooney commissioned

The cousin of Private Seán Rooney, who was killed while on a peacekeeping mission in Lebanon in December 2022, has hailed his late relative for helping him achieve a career "milestone", after he was among a number of Defence Forces members commissioned this afternoon.

https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0328/1504680-defence-forces-commissioning/

#SeánRooney #Lebanon #December2022 #DefenceForces #thisafternoon

[15:36] McGregor to meet Trump at White House this afternoon

Mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor visited the White House for St Patrick's Day, and is due to meet US President Donald Trump this afternoon.

https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0317/1502522-mcgregor-white-house/

#ConorMcGregor #theWhiteHouse #US #DonaldTrump #thisafternoon

[19:11] When Martin met Trump - 5 takeaways from their meeting

Everything from the Apple Tax case to his Doonbeg resort and beyond were raised in Donald Trump's meeting with Taoiseach Micheal Martin this afternoon. Here are five takeaways from the meeting.

https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0312/1501736-trump-martin-meeting-takeaways/

#Apple #DonaldTrump's #MichealMartin #thisafternoon #five

[07:00] Philomena's Law to address compensation access for women

Legislation to help survivors of Irish mother and baby homes now living in the UK to access compensation, will be introduced to the House of Commons this afternoon.

https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0312/1501561-philomenas-law-uk/

#Irish #UK #theHouseofCommons #thisafternoon

[16:57] Suspects in over 40,000 crimes out on bail, Dáil told

Suspects for 40,348 crimes carried out in 2024 are currently out on bail, the Dáil has been told. Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald raised the issue with the Taoiseach in the chamber this afternoon, desribing the figures as "very, very shocking".

https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0305/1500399-suspects-bail/

#40,348 #2024 #Dáil #SinnFéin #MaryLouMcDonald #thisafternoon

[16:57] Suspects in over 40,000 crimes out on bail, Dáil told

Suspects for 40,348 crimes carried out in 2024 are currently out on bail, the Dáil has been told. Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald raised the issue with the Taoiseach in the chamber this afternoon, desribing the figures as "very, very shocking".

https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0305/1500399-suspects-bail/

#40,348 #2024 #Dáil #SinnFéin #MaryLouMcDonald #thisafternoon

[23:15] Micheál Martin says heated exchange between Trump and Zelensky ‘extraordinary’ and ‘very unsettling’ on Late Late Show

Taoiseach Micheál Martin said the heated exchange this afternoon between US president Donald Trump and Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky was "extraordinary" and "very unsettling".

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/micheal-martin-says-heated-exchange-between-trump-and-zelensky-extraordinary-and-very-unsettling-on-late-late-show/a76094102.html

#MicheálMartin #thisafternoon #US #DonaldTrump #Ukrainian #VolodymyrZelensky

[17:05] Man found guilty of murder of Lisa Thompson in 2022

A jury has this afternoon taken just over three hours to find a man guilty of murdering mother-of-two Lisa Thompson, who was strangled and stabbed to death in her own home.

https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2025/0227/1499327-lisa-thompson-case/

#thisafternoon #justoverthreehours #LisaThompson

[17:01] Three men due in court over Coolock unrest

Three men are due in court this afternoon charged in relation to public disorder in the Coolock area of Dublin last summer.

https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2025/0224/1498635-coolock/

#Three #thisafternoon #Coolock #Dublin #lastsummer

[16:48] Watch: Emotional Munich security chair tears up at event

An emotional Christoph Heusgen, chairman of the Munich Security Conference, closed the 61st MSC this afternoon, marking the end of his term as the MSC chairmen which started in 2022.

https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2025/0216/1497090-munich-chair/

#ChristophHeusgen #theMunichSecurityConference #61st #thisafternoon #MSC #2022

[16:48] Watch: Emotional Munich security chair tears up at event

An emotional Christoph Heusgen, chairman of the Munich Security Conference, closed the 61st MSC this afternoon, marking the end of his term as the MSC chairmen which started in 2022.

https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2025/0216/1497090-munich-chair/

#ChristophHeusgen #theMunichSecurityConference #61st #thisafternoon #MSC #2022

[16:48] Watch: Emotional Munich security chair tears up at event

An emotional Christoph Heusgen, chairman of the Munich Security Conference, closed the 61st MSC this afternoon, marking the end of his term as the MSC chairmen which started in 2022.

https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2025/0216/1497090-munich-chair/

#ChristophHeusgen #theMunichSecurityConference #61st #thisafternoon #MSC #2022

[16:48] Watch: Emotional Munich security chair tears up at event

An emotional Christoph Heusgen, chairman of the Munich Security Conference, closed the 61st MSC this afternoon, marking the end of his term as the MSC chairmen which started in 2022.

https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2025/0216/1497090-munich-chair/

#ChristophHeusgen #theMunichSecurityConference #61st #thisafternoon #MSC #2022

[15:06] Row erupts in Dáil after Sinn Féin accuses Taoiseach of calling Mary Lou McDonald a liar during address in Irish

A row broke out in the Dáil this afternoon after Sinn Féin claimed Taoiseach Micheál Martin had called party leader Mary Lou McDonald a liar.

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/politics/row-erupts-in-dail-after-sinn-fein-accuses-taoiseach-of-calling-mary-lou-mcdonald-a-liar-during-address-in-irish/a580504146.html

#Dáil #thisafternoon #SinnFéin #MicheálMartin #MaryLouMcDonald

[18:11] Ireland cruise to dominant win away to Scotland

The three-in-a-row bid rolls on for Ireland, as does their dominance over Scotland, thanks to 32-18 in Edinburgh this afternoon.

https://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2025/0209/1495650-ireland-cruise-to-dominant-win-away-to-scotland/

#three #Ireland #Scotland #32_18 #Edinburgh #thisafternoon

[02:19] Taoiseach to announce Coalition's 11 nominees to Seanad

Taoiseach Micheál Martin will announce the Coalition's 11 nominees to the Seanad this afternoon, following the election of the other 49 members last week.

https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0207/1495235-politics/

#MicheálMartin #Coalition #11 #Seanad #thisafternoon #49 #lastweek

[08:26] Dáil to hear nominations for Taoiseach this morning

Follow developments live as they happen as Micheál Martin is set to become Taoiseach this afternoon, and Cabinet ministers to be announced later.

https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0122/1492167-government-ireland/

#MicheálMartin #thisafternoon #Cabinet

[18:23] Watch: Truce deal viewed differently in Israel and Gaza

The Israeli government is set to ratify a deal this afternoon which would bring about a ceasefire in Gaza from this Sunday.

https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0117/1491500-israel-gaza-ceasefire/

#Israeli #thisafternoon #Gaza #thisSunday

[14:02] Judge to rule on Nikita Hand CCTV footage application

The judge in the civil action taken by Nikita Hand against MMA fighter Conor McGregor will give his decision this afternoon on an application by Ms Hand for an injunction to stop him from disseminating CCTV footage shown during the trial.

https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2025/0116/1491228-conor-mcgregor/

#NikitaHand #MMA #ConorMcGregor #thisafternoon #MsHand #CCTV

[21:39] Watch: What's in the Programme for Government for you?

The 160-page Programme for Government was published this afternoon which includes pledges around housing, education and health.

https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0115/1491088-programme-for-government/

#160 #ProgrammeforGovernment #thisafternoon

[09:04] First step towards sainthood for Derry nun

A Derry nun, Sister Clare Crockett, who died in an earthquake in South America almost nine years ago will be recognised as a candidate for sainthood at a special ceremony in Madrid this afternoon.

https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2025/0112/1490319-derry-nun-sainthood/

#Derry #SisterClareCrockett #SouthAmerica #almostnineyearsago #Madrid #thisafternoon

[13:18] Harris defends Lowry engagement as govt talks continue

Fine Gael leader Simon Harris has said that he will meet the Labour Party this afternoon for what he hopes will be real and meaningful discussions on the formation of the next government.

https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2024/1216/1486747-government-formation/

#SimonHarris #theLabourParty #thisafternoon

[13:18] Harris defends Lowry engagement as govt talks continue

Fine Gael leader Simon Harris has said that he will meet the Labour Party this afternoon for what he hopes will be real and meaningful discussions on the formation of the next government.

https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2024/1216/1486747-government-formation/

#SimonHarris #theLabourParty #thisafternoon

[13:18] Harris defends Lowry engagement as govt talks continue

Fine Gael leader Simon Harris has said that he will meet the Labour Party this afternoon for what he hopes will be real and meaningful discussions on the formation of the next government.

https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2024/1216/1486747-government-formation/

#SimonHarris #theLabourParty #thisafternoon

[13:18] Harris defends Lowry engagement as govt talks continue

Fine Gael leader Simon Harris has said that he will meet the Labour Party this afternoon for what he hopes will be real and meaningful discussions on the formation of the next government.

https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2024/1216/1486747-government-formation/

#SimonHarris #theLabourParty #thisafternoon

[17:06] Israel informs US of plans for imminent invasion of Lebanon as tanks seen amassing near border – report

Israel is planning a "limited” invasion in Lebanon that may start imminently, Israel told the United States on Monday, the Washington Post reported this afternoon. citing an unidentified US official.

https://www.independent.ie/world-news/middle-east/israel-informs-us-of-plans-for-imminent-invasion-of-lebanon-as-tanks-seen-amassing-near-border-report/a1784512423.html

#Israel #Lebanon #theUnitedStates #Monday #theWashingtonPost #thisafternoon #US