@conor_pope - Twitter Profile Analysis

I can’t begin to tell you how much I enjoyed this piece by @RositaBoland….. am very jealous she got to see that thing happening. I convinced myself donkey’s years ago it was an entirely mythical thing, like TV Licence Inspector vans. https://t.co/6eFY9MxyBy

Republicans accusing Democrats of an abuse of power over the FBI search of Mar-a-Lago would be laughable if the tone of their concerted attack on democracy wasn’t so terrifying.

How could anyone see this headline and NOT read the story!!!! https://t.co/3LznPThQFy

Have you had dealings with a bank in recent times? Was it good? Bad? If you have a story you'd like to share let me know - either hear or at conor.pope@irishtimes.com

I grow old, I grow old..... https://t.co/45WWL5tBnx

‘I’m absolutely delighted England have won a major football tournament after all these years’ is a sentence I never thought I’d write but tonight it’s completely true. #lionesses

Delighted to see this tweet travelling so far despite all the grief it got me on the first hours after it was posted….. https://t.co/QsN4kRbnqR

How the start of the Robot Wars was reported. https://t.co/bUvyOTeEFV

It’s funny watching the Mail, the Express, the Sun and others trying to find anything but Brexit to blame for the chaos at Dover when they know full well it’s all their fault.

Love this..... https://t.co/TJP6abeTTH

We are living in gloomy and pricey times but have you come across something you think is excellent value for money of late or maybe an example of amazing customer service that you would like to share? Let me know here or at conor.pope@irishtimes.com

RIP Paulie. https://t.co/j33LOz67lJ

Delighted Elon Musk is not buying Twitter any more. As @soniaharrispr said, it’d be like Donald Trump buying Instagram.

When it comes to remote working in the future would you like to do it

If I asked you to describe your working from home experience (if you had one) over the last two years or so in a single tweet what would you say?

Trains to run every three minutes….. and to be pulled by unicorns powered by pixie dust https://t.co/bj9eC5KqC8

I have been waiting what seems like forever for @FabrizioRomano to bring me the news I want to hear but still no sign of any class of a here we go..... ·

This is the last weekend you can listen to the great @8RadioIreland on your actual radio before it goes back to being just great on the internet - at least for now. It has made weekends in my car since the start of of June much better and I'll miss it when it's gone! @baitweets

No gyms or yoga but all the mass and nightclubs a body could want - a look at our world then and now…. With a bonus prize * for spotting the 90s lyric I snuck into the first few paragraphs! * Prize may not really exisit https://t.co/OMeWKlmIDH

You know the way when it’s sunny in Ireland you think it’s gonna be sunny forever? https://t.co/X3A8DLlV6k

#Heardle #111 🔊🟩⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ https://t.co/YabFcIOzav You have to celebrate the little wins!

Are you fan of camping in Ireland? I mean, like a real fan? If so do you have any tips as to how one might get the best out of the experience given the - sometimes - not entirely pleasant weather we have? If you'd like to share your wisdom mail me maybe? conor.pope@irishtimes.com

I went to hell and back and it was deadly!! https://t.co/JiKrdHKPPe

Was flicking through radio channels in my car and Joy Division came on. I didn’t quite dance, dance, dance to the radio but I did think it odd to hear such a great song on daytime radio. Then I realised that, by magic, @8RadioIreland is back. And my world is a better place.

I defy anyone - employee or employer - to listen to this and not be convinced by the merits of the four-day week. https://t.co/OMiBpMDS25

This is a remarkable story…. Well worth your time. https://t.co/AUGckR8SM7

There I am now with @SimonDelaneyEsq looking all cool and stuff on a bridge! https://t.co/jK95qkWTTm

In the news today focuses on the awful events in Uvalde last week. https://t.co/5hinbZHsZK

We’re all going on a summer holiday…. But at what cost? And just what was going on at Dublin Airport? https://t.co/LgbAYi7Kxv

Saipan 20 years on, part 3: No way back https://t.co/GxhBD7o5PY

The unpalatable truth about eating meat - Our latest In The News podcast hosted by @conor_pope https://t.co/EgIAT309Yz

Were you at #Longitude or any other gig in Marlay Park this past week? Did you struggle to get public transport after the concerts ended? Drop me a DM or email glen.murphy@irishtimes.com if you'd like to share your experiences #journorequest

That was a brief July. Moved rapidly on to November. Christmas shopping beckons. #weather

Worth listening to this Irish Times In The News podcast in which virologist, Dr Gerald Barry @ucd speaks about the summer surge in Covid in Ireland with ⁦@conor_pope⁩ https://t.co/dwh1GmkdfP

In the News 🎧 Once again, Covid is sweeping across the country. In our latest episode, @Conor_Pope speaks to virologist @geraldmbarry to find out what is driving the surge and how long it will last? https://t.co/PoqtAgtgVI

It's hard to escape a sense of creeping cognitive dissonance when looking at the latest B&A Sign of the Times survey which this year shines a spotlight on then and now, comparing Ireland of the early 1990s with the Ireland of today, writes Conor Pope https://t.co/cDvSFGrP6r

A puffin grooms a rabbit on the Great Saltee island off the Co Wexford coast. The island is one of Europe’s most important bird sanctuaries. Between April and the end of July, about 2,000 puffins breed on the Saltee islands. Photograph: Myles Carroll @IrishTimes https://t.co/oHm6brD21w

In the News podcast 🎙️ In her first public appearance since stepping down as German Chancellor, Angela Merkel faced criticism last week about her dealings with Putin - @DerekinBerlin was there and talks to @conor_pope about what was said. https://t.co/oc5VYb4JjO

On The Roads. Starts tonight on @RTEOne @ 8.30pm! With thanks to @RSAIreland. @tallon_d @OwenMcArdle #OddboyMedia @conor_pope @GerHerbert1 #OnTheRoads https://t.co/50aBX8Oltl

Conor Pope: The ‘prohibitive’ price of an Irish summer holiday in 2022 @conor_pope https://t.co/ESMgQ1YVt7

I can’t believe the Saipan drama was 20 years ago. This is a great podcast that sets the scene for the great fallout. It’s part 1 of 3, and part 2 is coming tomorrow. https://t.co/N0r3dwcwiZ @conor_pope #RoyKeane #saipan

Saipan: A tragedy in three podcast parts. Part one - Before. https://t.co/2TFmt9C1Di

In the News podcast 🎙️ Is the Irish property market about to boil over? @eoinbk talks to @conor_pope about what interest rates, inflation and sky high rents will mean for the market in the coming months ⤵️ https://t.co/fy1gLitemi

In the News podcast 🎧 Johnny Depp this week concluded his testimony in the defamation case he's taken against his ex-wife Amber Heard. Journalist @nickwallis talks to @conor_pope about what's happened so far and what’s at stake for both parties ⤵️ https://t.co/ThPMi2MrZW

@conor_pope Milk 2 litre is up 20cent SuperValu

Benchmarking for pocket money 😯 😯 #ThePriceOfEverything looks at the cost of having kids, tonight, 7pm @conor_pope

Plastic should not end up in the ecosystem. From Jan to April we have refilled 3,947 bottles with Tru Eco products from @VivaGreenGroup . If those bottles had not been reused, there would be almost 4,000 bottles possibly taken to the landfill. #refill #reuse #recycle ♻️🧡♻️🧡 https://t.co/8hUuiIN7uC

On tomorrow night's episode of #ThePriceofEverything, @conor_pope & Santis O'Garro examine the costs of transport 😅 Thursday, 7pm | RTÉ One

In The News podcast 🎙️ Can Europe remain united in its response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine? @conor_pope talks to Europe correspondent @NaomiOhReally https://t.co/cRCL8o1uyD

In The News podcast 🎙️ Is Russia operating a sophisticated spy ring in Dublin? @conor_pope talks to the Irish Times crime correspondent @ConorGallaghe_r https://t.co/UELUqS10jy

New In The News podcast 🚨 Is Russia operating a sophisticated spy ring in Dublin? @conor_pope talks to the Irish Times crime correspondent @ConorGallaghe_r https://t.co/UELUqS10jy

Census day is today 📊 In this episode, we take a look at what the census can tell us about modern Ireland? And how is the information used to plan for the future? @conor_pope is joined by statistician @kevcunningham and Eileen Murphy from @CSOIreland https://t.co/oazQ5UXibV

In the News: Was it the right time to say goodbye to Nphet? 🎧 Political reporter @JackHoJo speaks to @Conor_Pope about Nphet's legacy and what will eventually replace it. Listen back here ⬇️ https://t.co/1V2F8I60Mu

“Will people in Ireland have enough money to feed themselves and their families?” @conor_pope & Santis O’Garro delve into the rising costs of living in Ireland in 2022. #ThePriceofEverything kicks off tomorrow night, 7pm on RTÉ One.

What a relief we’re no longer part of this mob. #takebackcontrol

In the News 🎧 “The reality is this virus is still bubbling away and new versions are coming along all the time unfortunately" - In our latest episode, virologist @Geraldmbarry speaks to @Conor_Pope about Ireland's second wave of Omicron. https://t.co/E0o35VNQep

Been a while since I plugged my newsletter, so forgive me! It's called Proximities, it summarizes three non-Western news stories a day, it takes about a minute to read, and it's free. Think of it as a modest attempt to burst the Western media bubble. https://t.co/BLsH31fwjs

🎙️This week on the podcast, @conor_pope speaks to Elaina from western 🇺🇦 who arrived into Dublin late on Monday evening. He also chats to Tatiana, who has lived in Ireland for more than 20 years and is helping with Ireland's refugee relief effort🎙️ https://t.co/LBiCTJ4W8h

What is an NFT and how can it make you rich? @PatrickFreyne1 tells @Conor_Pope all about the remarkable rise of the non-fungible token in our latest episode. Listen here ⬇️ https://t.co/Uj53Gpf865

'Elaina travelled for days, often on foot through bitterly cold nights to make it to an EU country bordering Ukraine before boarding a Dublin-bound flight. She is now staying with her sister who lives in Dublin.' https://t.co/oaPwjZFkFX @conor_pope

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