A synopsis of recent evidence pointing to the terrible damage being wrought by neonicotinoids.
Pesticides Silencing Nature
Author: dermymcnally
Excerpt: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire
An excerpt from Akalas recent book, Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire.
The Ill Wind of Borders Past…
How the protectionist policies of the Irish Free State in the 1920's helped to sow the seeds of the furniture manufacturing industry in Monaghan.
Old Man of the Woods
The Old Man of the Woods: a carving of Lord Kilbracken in the woods at Killegar House, Co Leitrim.
The Wings of a Sparrow
Words uttered by an Irish school boy and directed at the British establishment...
Meanwhile in Leitrim..
Cows spotted lingering mischievously in Leitrim which reminded me of the classic Gary Larson (of The Far Side cartoons)...
The Rising – Reading from the Screenplay
Actors, myself included who took part in first ever reading of The Rising, August 2019 The Rising is a feature length screenplay written by Kevin McCan, Colin Broderick and James Ragan.
Strange Wild Things
Nature keeps giving and we keep taking...
Balsam Bashing…
Invasive species spreading in Rossmore Park, Monaghan Town, Co Monaghan
Nature Blossoming, Ireland
At Rossmore Forest Park, Monaghan, Ireland.. Spring brings carpets of old woodland bluebells followed on by wild garlic. On the few raised reedy islands, swans build nests and in the water signets learn the business of survival.
McNally's Miscellany 