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“Every hour of the light and dark is a miracle” - Walt Whitman (1819-1892).
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Happy New Year, everyone. In keeping with tradition, tomorrow sees the opening of our annual exhibition of Turner watercolours in our Print Gallery.
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Thank you Robin Norton and @IrishTimes for this little bit of library love in the letters page today!

ALT Screengrab of a letter in the Irish Times headed ‘Three cheers for the librarians’ and the text: A chara- it’s the perfect time of the year to give credit to the wonderful, efficient and free public library system and the unsung heroes, the librarians. Is mise, Robin Norton, Blackrock, Co Dublin
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Ireland has one of the highest levels of public sympathy towards Ukrainians of any EU country, according to the latest Eurobarometer survey - the numbers of those saying they aren't sympathetic are small enough to be a statistical error
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Don’t ask how people are doing,
ask how they are sleeping.
You’ll learn a lot more.
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Feels like thermals and hot water bottle season. Stay warm peeps. #campuslife @tcddublin – at Dublin City, Ireland
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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas 🎵🎶 in the @CommonRoomTCD Well done to all who have gone to such great efforts to make the place look so festive 🎄
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"Every moment makes a contribution/Every little detail plays a part/Having just a vision's no solution/Everything depends on execution/Putting it together/That's what counts." Installing The Irish Aesthete: Ten Years in the Making which opens to the publ… instagr.am/p/ClnhJjtNLbh/
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Sometimes I just can’t keep up with it all.
I can tend instead to focus on things like this step at No. 12 Henrietta St., & all the feet that passed over it, on their way out or coming home.
All those little moments, written there in stone.
#Dublin #Ireland #nightwalkdublin
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Emilie Flöge (1874-1955), pioneering Austrian designer and dress reformer, whose work is often overshadowed by being more viewed as painter Klimt's muse. #womensart
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My third column has been printed in the @Limerick_Leader. Buy the paper and quickly turn to p.12 for the full article. It tells the story of two members of the Lane Joynt family, one an eminent surgeon & the other a two time mayor. Please retweet. #Limerick
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Looking for help.
My son Luca has a severe speech disorder called #apraxia . We are having no luck finding a speech therapist in Dublin who has experience in this area. HSE have him on years long waiting lists and early intervention is key. Any help would be greatly appreciated
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#ConnemaraMarble, seen to beautiful effect in Trinity’s iconic Museum Building, has been designated a #HeritageStone due to the significant cultural, historic and scientific value of the stone.
Read more at: bit.ly/3sXl91C
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The day before my son should have been 26, and on the day the news is reporting 3 suicides relating to the same hospital, I’d like to make a point about the language around suicide. It’s only going to be 3/4 tweets. If you agree, please retweet and let’s see how this goes
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First patients checking in to the new College Health Service at Trinity College this morning @TCDHealthP @The_ISHA @universitytimes @tcddublin @Trinity_News @tcdsports @tcdsu @TCDPharmacy @TCDAbility @tcdTBSI @TCD
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The @PresidentIRL, his wife Sabina and Provost @LindaDoyle attended @tcdphil, where he received the Gold Medal of Patronage. Followed by a speech and some questions from the student crowd.
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📢New on #researchMATTERS: @brendancbrowne goes between the lines of his new book, co-authored with Niall Gilmartin: Refugees and Forced Displacement in Northern Ireland's Troubles.
🔗Read more here: bit.ly/3ewg8JX
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Science & art collide in a new exhibition featuring the work of Trinity's @markcnewry which opened this weekend at @IMMAIreland. The collaboration with visual artist @OwenBoss2 uses raw data recordings of brain cells in seizure. Open until Nov 6th. More: bit.ly/3CnkcnN
An evocative opening performance today @IMMAIreland by @MezzoRosie @stephenupshaw @OwenBoss2 @EHowardComposer that beautifully captured the challenging complexity of living with epilepsy @epilepsyireland @Futureneuro_ie
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Fun??? A man's reputation is on trial; your guests will be the jury & decide his guilt or otherwise. They will hear from Pearse & his blesséd mother, Eoin McNeil, Thomas D'Arcy McGee & John Mitchel on a panorama of detail regarding Pearse's life & times then discuss & vote. Fun??






































